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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Northern Railway 1723 m/e 12/1920
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 4723 m/e 03/1925
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 9502 m/e 03/1946
British Railways 69502 m/e 08/1950

Locomotive Specifics
Designer N. Gresley
Class N2
Company History GNR/LNER
Wheels 0-6-2T
Builder North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow
Order Number L734
Works Number 22579
Fittings (as built)
Condenser Fitted
Engine Brakes Vacuum
To Service During 12/1920
Withdrawal Mon 12/05/1958
Service Life 37 yrs, 5 mths , 12 dys

Disposal

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 12/1920
HAT   Hatfield on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
KX   Kings Cross w/e 28/02/1948
35B   Grantham w/e 01/09/1951
34A   Kings Cross w/e 15/09/1951
30A   Stratford 4w/e 19/07/1952
30F   Parkeston Quay 4w/e 09/08/1952
30F   Parkeston Quay 5w/e 23/08/1952
34A   Kings Cross 4w/e 17/11/1956
34B   Hornsey 4w/e 18/05/1957
     Withdrawn on 12/05/1958

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC HAT Hatfield m/e 31/01/1946
ALLOC KX Kings Cross w/e 28/02/1948
ALLOC 35B Grantham w/e 01/09/1951
ALLOC 34A Kings Cross w/e 15/09/1951
ALLOC 30F Parkeston Quay 4w/e 09/08/1952
ALLOC 34A Kings Cross 4w/e 10/11/1956
ALLOC 34B Hornsey 4w/e 18/05/1957
WDN   on 12/05/1958

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
09/1927 Condensers removed
03/1928 Vacuum and Westinghouse Brake
03/1939 Vacuum
08/1944 Robinson pattern superheater fitted


Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
12/1920 To Service To service as Great Northern Railway Number 1723
Built at North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow, Works Number 22579
   
03/1925 Renumbered Renumbered to 4723    
09/1927 Modification Modification: Condensers removed    
03/1928 Modification Modification: Vacuum and Westinghouse Brake    
03/1939 Modification Modification: Vacuum    
08/1944 Modification Modification: Robinson pattern superheater fitted    
03/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 9502    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Hatfield (HAT)    
28/02/1948 Allocation Reallocated to Kings Cross (KX)    
08/1950 Renumbered Renumbered to 69502    
01/09/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Grantham (35B)    
15/09/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Kings Cross (34A)    
19/07/1952 Allocation Reallocated to Stratford (30A)    
09/08/1952 Allocation Reallocated to Parkeston Quay (30F)    
23/08/1952 Allocation Reallocated to Parkeston Quay (30F)    
17/11/1956 Allocation Reallocated to Kings Cross (34A)    
18/05/1957 Allocation Reallocated to Hornsey (34B)    
12/05/1958 Withdrawn Condemned as 69502    

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