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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 1114 on 08/01/1947
British Railways 61114   23/07/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Designer E. Thompson
Class B1
Company History LNER
Wheels 4-6-0
Builder North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow
Order Number L958
Works Number 25870
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Steam
To Service Sun 08/01/1947 to Kings Cross (KX)
Withdrawal Sun 16/09/1962 off Immingham (40B)
Service Life 15 yrs, 8 mths , 8 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 01/1963 at Cohens (Ickles)

Notes
Notes Sold for scrap 1/63 to G Cohen, Rotherham

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
KX   Kings Cross (New) on 08/01/1947
HIT   Hitchin (GNR) w/e 07/02/1948
KX   Kings Cross on 19/02/1948
KX   Kings Cross w/e 21/02/1948
HIT   Hitchin (GNR) w/e 13/03/1948
GOR   Gorton on 23/01/1949
GOR   Gorton w/e 29/01/1949
30A   Stratford on 05/10/1952
30A   Stratford 4w/e 01/11/1952
36A   Doncaster on 28/02/1954
40B   Immingham on 13/12/1959
     Withdrawn on 16/09/1962

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
NEW KX Kings Cross on 08/01/1947
ALLOC HITL Hitchin (GNR) w/e 07/02/1948
ALLOC KX Kings Cross w/e 21/02/1948
ALLOC HITL Hitchin (GNR) w/e 13/03/1948
ALLOC GOR Gorton w/e 29/01/1949
ALLOC 30A Stratford 4w/e 01/11/1952
ALLOC 36A Doncaster 5w/e 27/03/1954
ALLOC 40B Immingham 4w/e 26/12/1959
WDN   on 16/09/1962

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
08/01/1947 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 9702)
23/07/1949 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 9768)
03/11/1951 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 28816)
10/10/1953 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 28528)
19/07/1955 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 28876)
03/12/1959 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 28568)


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
Doncaster Works 03/12/1947 15/01/1948 44 days Light Repair    
Gorton Works 08/06/1949 23/07/1949 46 days General Boiler number 9768 (Diagram 100A)
Renumbered to BR 61114
 
Gorton Works 17/08/1949 18/08/1949 2 days Unclassified    
Gorton Works 28/03/1951 29/03/1951 2 days Light Casual    
Gorton Works 21/09/1951 03/11/1951 44 days General Boiler number 28816 (Diagram 100A)
 
Gorton Works 06/11/1951 08/11/1951 3 days Unclassified    
Gorton Works 10/11/1951 13/11/1951 4 days Unclassified    
Gorton Works 15/11/1951 16/11/1951 2 days Unclassified    
Stratford Works 10/02/1953 07/03/1953 26 days Light Casual After collision
 
Stratford Works 08/09/1953 10/10/1953 33 days General Boiler number 28528 (Diagram 100A)
 
Doncaster Works 15/06/1955 19/07/1955 35 days General Boiler number 28876 (Diagram 100A)
 
Darlington Works 09/07/1957 24/08/1957 47 days Heavy Intermediate    
Doncaster Works 06/06/1959 19/06/1959 14 days Light Casual    
Doncaster Works 05/11/1959 03/12/1959 29 days General Boiler number 28568 (Diagram 100A)
 
Doncaster Works 21/08/1961 22/08/1961 2 days Weighing    

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
28/02/1947 Queens Park Works During January ten new Class 'B.1' engines appeared ex Q.P. Works, Nos. 1114-1123 inclusive; whilst during February a further ten appeared, viz., Nos. 1124-1133 inclusive. Works Nos. checked are as follows:, 1114-1118 (25870-4/46), 1120-1123 (25876-9/46), 1125-1133 (25881-9/46). SLS/194705

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
08/01/1947 To Service To service as London and North Eastern Railway Number 1114
Built at North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow, Works Number 25870
Allocated to Kings Cross (KX)
Diagram 100A boiler fitted
   
03/12/1947 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 03/12/1947. Dep: 15/01/1948.    
07/02/1948 Allocation Reallocated to Hitchin (GNR) (HIT )    
19/02/1948 Allocation Reallocated to Kings Cross (KX)    
21/02/1948 Allocation Reallocated to Kings Cross (KX)    
13/03/1948 Allocation Reallocated to Hitchin (GNR) (HIT )    
23/01/1949 Allocation Reallocated to Gorton (GOR)    
29/01/1949 Allocation Reallocated to Gorton (GOR)    
08/06/1949 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 08/06/1949. Dep: 23/07/1949.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 9768 (Diagram 100A)
Renumbered to BR 61114
   
17/08/1949 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 17/08/1949. Dep: 18/08/1949.    
28/03/1951 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 28/03/1951. Dep: 29/03/1951.    
21/09/1951 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 21/09/1951. Dep: 03/11/1951.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 28816 (Diagram 100A)
   
06/11/1951 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 06/11/1951. Dep: 08/11/1951.    
10/11/1951 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 10/11/1951. Dep: 13/11/1951.    
15/11/1951 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 15/11/1951. Dep: 16/11/1951.    
05/10/1952 Allocation Reallocated to Stratford (30A)    
01/11/1952 Allocation Reallocated to Stratford (30A)    
10/02/1953 Works Visit Works Visit - Stratford Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 10/02/1953. Dep: 07/03/1953.
Work undertaken:
After collision
   
08/09/1953 Works Visit Works Visit - Stratford Works (General) - Arr: 08/09/1953. Dep: 10/10/1953.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 28528 (Diagram 100A)
   
28/02/1954 Allocation Reallocated to Doncaster (36A)    
15/06/1955 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 15/06/1955. Dep: 19/07/1955.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 28876 (Diagram 100A)
   
09/07/1957 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Heavy Intermediate) - Arr: 09/07/1957. Dep: 24/08/1957.    
06/06/1959 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 06/06/1959. Dep: 19/06/1959.    
05/11/1959 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 05/11/1959. Dep: 03/12/1959.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 28568 (Diagram 100A)
   
13/12/1959 Allocation Reallocated to Immingham (40B)    
21/08/1961 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (Weighing) - Arr: 21/08/1961. Dep: 22/08/1961.    
16/09/1962 Withdrawn Condemned as 61114 from Immingham (40B)    
01/1963 Scrapped Broken up by Cohens: Ickles    

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