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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Northern Railway 1740 m/e 02/1921
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 4740 m/e 03/1924
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 9519 m/e 04/1946
British Railways 69519 m/e 06/1948

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 22596
Fittings (as built)
Condenser Fitted
Engine Brakes Vacuum
To Service During 02/1921
Withdrawal During 10/1957
Service Life 36 yrs, 7 mths , 30 dys

Disposal

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 02/1921
NEA   Neasden on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
KX   Kings Cross w/e 12/06/1948
     Withdrawn m/e 10/1957

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC KX Kings Cross w/e 12/06/1948

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
07/1928 Condensers removed
08/1928 Vacuum and Westinghouse Brake
03/1940 Vacuum
12/1945 Robinson pattern superheater fitted


Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
02/1921 To Service To service as Great Northern Railway Number 1740
Built at North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow, Works Number 22596
   
03/1924 Renumbered Renumbered to 4740    
07/1928 Modification Modification: Condensers removed    
08/1928 Modification Modification: Vacuum and Westinghouse Brake    
03/1940 Modification Modification: Vacuum    
12/1945 Modification Modification: Robinson pattern superheater fitted    
04/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 9519    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Neasden (NEA)    
06/1948 Renumbered Renumbered to 69519    
12/06/1948 Allocation Reallocated to Kings Cross (KX)    
10/1957 Withdrawn Condemned as 69519    

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