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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 2429 m/e 05/1936
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 1960 m/e 09/1946
British Railways 61960 m/e 12/1948

Locomotive Specifics
Designer N. Gresley
Class K3
Company History GNR/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
K305/1936
Wheels 2-6-0
Builder Armstrong Whitworth
Order Number L92
Works Number 1271
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Vacuum
To Service During 05/1936
Withdrawal Sun 16/09/1962
Service Life 26 yrs, 4 mths , 17 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During y/e 1963 at Cashmore's (Great Bridge)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 05/1936
LIN   Lincoln on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
40B   Immingham w/e 15/07/1961
     Withdrawn on 16/09/1962

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC LIN Lincoln on 29/06/1947
ALLOC 40B Immingham 4w/e 05/08/1961
WDN   on 16/09/1962

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
05/1936 To Service To service as London and North Eastern Railway Number 2429
Built at Armstrong Whitworth, Works Number 1271
   
09/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 1960    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Lincoln (LIN)    
12/1948 Renumbered Renumbered to 61960    
15/07/1961 Allocation Reallocated to Immingham (40B)    
16/09/1962 Withdrawn Condemned as 61960    
1963 Scrapped Broken up by Cashmore's: Great Bridge    

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