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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Southern Railway (1931) 1617 m/e 10/1928
British Railways 31617 m/e 11/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Designer R. Maunsell
Class U Boats
Company History SR
Wheels 2-6-0
Builder Brighton Works
To Service During 10/1928
Withdrawal w/e Sun 05/01/1964
Service Life 35 yrs, 3 mths , 6 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 07/1964

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 10/1928
9E   Nine Elms on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
73C   Hither Green 7w/e 22/04/1950
70E   Reading (S.R.) 4w/e 11/04/1951
70E   Reading (S.R.) 4w/e 13/04/1951
70C   Guildford 8w/e 13/05/1954
70A   Nine Elms 4w/e 20/08/1954
     Withdrawn w/e 05/01/1964

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 73C Hither Green 7w/e 22/04/1950
ALLOC 70E Reading (S.R.) 4w/e 13/04/1951
ALLOC 70C Guildford 8w/e 13/05/1954
ALLOC 70A Nine Elms P 20/08/1954
WDN   w/e 05/01/1964

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

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
10/1928 To Service To service as Southern Railway Number 1617
Built at Brighton Works
   
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Nine Elms (9E)    
11/1949 Renumbered Renumbered to 31617    
22/04/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Hither Green (73C)    
11/04/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Reading (S.R.) (70E)    
13/04/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Reading (S.R.) (70E)    
13/05/1954 Allocation Reallocated to Guildford (70C)    
20/08/1954 Allocation Reallocated to Nine Elms (70A)    
05/01/1964 Withdrawn Condemned as 31617    
07/1964 Scrapped Scrapped    

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