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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Northern Railway 557 m/e 06/1913
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 3557 m/e 07/1925
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 4206 m/e 10/1946
British Railways 64206 m/e 11/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Designer H. Ivatt / N. Gresley
Class J6
Company History GNR/LNER
Wheels 0-6-0
Builder Doncaster Works
Order Number 273
Works Number 1392
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Vacuum
To Service During 06/1913
Withdrawal Tue 27/09/1960
Service Life 47 yrs, 3 mths , 27 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 11/1960

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 06/1913
GRA   Grantham on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
34D   Hitchin (GNR) 4w/e 14/02/1953
34E   New England w/e 18/06/1960
     Withdrawn on 27/09/1960

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 34D Hitchin (GNR) 4w/e 21/02/1953
ALLOC 34E New England 3w/e 02/07/1960
WDN   on 27/09/1960

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
02/1940 Modified to conform to LNER Gauge


Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
06/1913 To Service To service as Great Northern Railway Number 557
Built at Doncaster Works, Works Number 1392
   
07/1925 Renumbered Renumbered to 3557    
02/1940 Modification Modification: Modified to conform to LNER Gauge    
10/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 4206    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Grantham (GRA)    
11/1949 Renumbered Renumbered to 64206    
14/02/1953 Allocation Reallocated to Hitchin (GNR) (34D)    
18/06/1960 Allocation Reallocated to New England (34E)    
27/09/1960 Withdrawn Condemned as 64206    
11/1960 Scrapped Scrapped    

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