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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 1030 on 26/06/1947
British Railways 61030   10/12/1949

Names Carried
Date From Name
26/06/1947 NYALA

Locomotive Specifics
Designer E. Thompson
Class B1
Company History LNER
Wheels 4-6-0
Builder Darlington Works
Order Number No Order ID issued
Works Number 2010
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Steam
To Service Sat 26/06/1947 to Stockton (SKN)
Withdrawal Sat 30/09/1967 off Low Moor (55J)
Service Life 20 yrs, 3 mths , 4 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 11/1967 at Garnham, Harris and Elton (Chesterfield)

Notes
Notes Sold 11/67 for scrap to Garnham, Harris & Elton, Chesterfield

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
SKN   Stockton (New) on 26/06/1947
51L   Thornaby on 14/06/1959
51A   Darlington on 20/09/1959
55H   Neville Hill on 11/06/1961
56B   Ardsley on 25/11/1962
56A   Wakefield on 31/10/1965
50A   York (North) on 22/01/1967
56F   Low Moor on 25/06/1967
     Withdrawn on 30/09/1967

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
NEW SKN Stockton on 26/06/1947
ALLOC 51L Thornaby on 14/06/1959
ALLOC 51A Darlington 4w/e 03/10/1959
ALLOC 55H Neville Hill 5w/e 08/07/1961
ALLOC 56B Ardsley 3w/e 24/11/1962
ALLOC 56A Wakefield 4w/e 06/11/1965
ALLOC 50A York (North) 8w/e 25/02/1967
ALLOC 56F Low Moor 4w/e 15/07/1967
WDN   on 30/09/1967

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
26/06/1947 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 3740)
10/12/1949 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 4015)
10/01/1952 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 28244)
24/12/1953 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 28227)
28/05/1956 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 28261)
23/05/1958 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 28264)
23/12/1960 BR Automatic Warning System (AWS) fitted
23/12/1960 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 28449)
04/09/1964 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 28309)


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
Darlington Works 15/11/1949 10/12/1949 26 days General Boiler number 4015 (Diagram 100A)
Renumbered to BR 61030
 
Darlington Works 10/12/1951 10/01/1952 32 days General Boiler number 28244 (Diagram 100A)
 
Darlington Works 04/12/1953 24/12/1953 21 days General Boiler number 28227 (Diagram 100A)
 
Darlington Works 25/04/1956 28/05/1956 34 days General Boiler number 28261 (Diagram 100A)
 
Darlington Works 26/04/1958 23/05/1958 28 days General Boiler number 28264 (Diagram 100A)
 
Darlington Works 07/07/1958 09/07/1958 3 days Unclassified    
Darlington Works 18/10/1960 23/12/1960 67 days General Boiler number 28449 (Diagram 100A)
BR Automatic Warning System (AWS) fitted
 
Darlington Works 14/06/1962 05/07/1962 22 days Light Casual    
Darlington Works 22/06/1964 04/09/1964 75 days General Boiler number 28309 (Diagram 100A)
 

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
31/07/1947 Darlington Works Names and Works' Nos. checked of new 'Bl' locos. built here, are: Nos. 1030 Nyala (2010/47), 1031 Reedbuck (2011/47), 1032 Stembok (2012/47) and 1033 Dibatag (2013/47). SLS/194709
04/07/1964 Darlington Works (Stripping Shop) Erecting Shop: D32, D171/6/7/74/8, D5096, D5112/67, D7596/7, DEPT84, D2242/64, D2605, D3151, 60024, 61386, 62062, 65880, 73026/35, 75059/62, 90056/230/43/429/704, 90061. Stripping Shop: 43005, 60836/55, 61030, 63345/70, 90011. Paint Shop: D3675, 75017. Level Crossing: D25, D27, D169, D187. Works Yard: D170/80/9/91, D2163, D2700, 60011/20/527/844/910, 61038, 62002/41, 63460, 65053/99, 73133/55, 90233. Waiting Works: D2586, 60916, 61037, 63383, 63415/22/39, 69003/11/9/20, 90511. Ex Works. 43010/33. Stored: 68016/46/51/4. SLS/196408
19/09/1964 Darlington MPD (Shed) On shed-diesel bays: D5170/2, dead line: 69020, 90444/9; Roundhouse: D3228, D2706/31/2, D2318/36/40, D3229, DEPT87, 68011/37/43/7/50/3/60. Shed: 60024 ex works, 60036/45/808/84/5, 62001, 62002 ex works, 62003/43/4/8/64; 61030, 62368, 68010/4/46,151/4, 90011/4/98, 90361/556 ex works, 90688, 42405/77, 43050/6/7, 43102/29/40 and 63460 awaiting move to Stratford. SLS/196410
02/07/1967 Eastern Region (North Eastern Section) steam stock (Low Moor) Steam stock has been reduced to 124 as from 2nd July. The allocation of following classes is as under:- Q6 Sunderland: 63395. Tyne Dock: 63344/87, 63431. J27 Sunderland: 65795, 65811/55/79/82/92/94. K1 West Hartlepool: 62045. Tyne Dock: 62005/07/11/50/60. B1 Low Moor: 61030 Nyala, 61306/37. Jubilee Holbeck: 45562 Alberta, 45593 Kolhapur, 45697 Achilles. C1.5 Holbeck: 44826/28/52/96, 44912/43/83, 45080, 45219/73, 45428. Normanton: 44824/54/57, 44990, 45075. Low Moor: 44662/94, 45208. Of the 8F remaining on the N.E. Region, 4 are at Holbeck and 24 at Royston. The W.D. 2-8-0 are allocated to West Hartlepool (6), Sunderland (7), Normanton (14) and Low Moor (D; the 2-6-4Ts to Holbeck (4), Normanton (7), and Low Moor (5) and the C1.4 2-6-0s to West Hartlepool (D, North Blyth (4), Holbeck (2) and Normanton (3). There is still one steam locomotive in Departmental Stock J72 0-6-OT Deptl. 58 (ex 69005). SLS/196708

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
26/06/1947 To Service To service as London and North Eastern Railway Number 1030, name: NYALA
Built at Darlington Works, Works Number 2010
Allocated to Stockton (SKN)
Diagram 100A boiler fitted
   
15/11/1949 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 15/11/1949. Dep: 10/12/1949.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 4015 (Diagram 100A)
Renumbered to BR 61030
   
10/12/1951 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 10/12/1951. Dep: 10/01/1952.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 28244 (Diagram 100A)
   
04/12/1953 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 04/12/1953. Dep: 24/12/1953.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 28227 (Diagram 100A)
   
25/04/1956 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 25/04/1956. Dep: 28/05/1956.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 28261 (Diagram 100A)
   
26/04/1958 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 26/04/1958. Dep: 23/05/1958.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 28264 (Diagram 100A)
   
07/07/1958 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 07/07/1958. Dep: 09/07/1958.    
14/06/1959 Allocation Reallocated to Thornaby (51L)    
20/09/1959 Allocation Reallocated to Darlington (51A)    
18/10/1960 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 18/10/1960. Dep: 23/12/1960.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 28449 (Diagram 100A)
BR Automatic Warning System (AWS) fitted
   
11/06/1961 Allocation Reallocated to Neville Hill (55H)    
14/06/1962 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 14/06/1962. Dep: 05/07/1962.    
25/11/1962 Allocation Reallocated to Ardsley (56B)    
22/06/1964 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 22/06/1964. Dep: 04/09/1964.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 28309 (Diagram 100A)
   
31/10/1965 Allocation Reallocated to Wakefield (56A)    
22/01/1967 Allocation Reallocated to York (North) (50A)    
25/06/1967 Allocation Reallocated to Low Moor (56F)    
30/09/1967 Withdrawn Condemned as 61030 from Low Moor (55J)    
11/1967 Scrapped Broken up by Garnham, Harris and Elton: Chesterfield    

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