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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 1145 on 17/04/1947
British Railways 61145   15/12/1948

Locomotive Specifics
Designer E. Thompson
Class B1
Company History LNER
Wheels 4-6-0
Builder Vulcan Foundry
Order Number 2333
Works Number 5503
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Steam
To Service Sun 17/04/1947 to Gorton (GOR)
Withdrawal Sun 02/01/1966 off Colwick (40E)
Service Life 18 yrs, 8 mths , 16 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 03/1966 at Cohens (Kettering)

Notes
Notes Sold 3/66 for scrap to G Cohen, Kettering

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
GOR   Gorton (New) on 17/04/1947
SHF   Sheffield Darnall on 15/05/1947
37A   Ardsley on 30/09/1951
37A   Ardsley w/e 06/10/1951
37C   Bradford Hammerton Street on 18/11/1951
37C   Bradford Hammerton Street w/e 24/11/1951
36A   Doncaster on 06/12/1953
40B   Immingham on 30/12/1962
41D   Canklow on 10/01/1965
40E   Colwick on 28/03/1965
     Withdrawn on 02/01/1966

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
NEW GOR Gorton on 17/04/1947
ALLOC SHF Sheffield Darnall on 15/05/1947
ALLOC 37A Ardsley w/e 06/10/1951
ALLOC 37C Bradford Hammerton Street w/e 24/11/1951
ALLOC 36A Doncaster 4w/e 26/12/1953
ALLOC 40B Immingham 4w/e 12/01/1963
ALLOC 41D Canklow 4w/e 06/02/1965
ALLOC 40E Colwick 5w/e 03/04/1965
WDN   w/e 02/01/1966

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
17/04/1947 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 9731)
15/12/1948 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 3732)
23/11/1950 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 28276)
24/01/1953 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 28302)
11/02/1955 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 28874)
14/03/1957 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 28405)
21/05/1959 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 28150)
13/10/1961 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 28156)


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
Gorton Works 31/10/1948 15/12/1948 46 days General Boiler number 3732 (Diagram 100A)
Renumbered to BR 61145
 
Gorton Works 10/01/1950 20/01/1950 11 days Light Casual    
Gorton Works 23/01/1950 28/01/1950 6 days Unclassified    
Gorton Works 21/09/1950 23/11/1950 64 days General Boiler number 28276 (Diagram 100A)
 
Gorton Works 25/11/1950 01/12/1950 7 days Unclassified    
Darlington Works 29/12/1952 24/01/1953 27 days General Boiler number 28302 (Diagram 100A)
 
Doncaster Works 18/01/1955 11/02/1955 25 days General Boiler number 28874 (Diagram 100A)
 
Doncaster Works 23/02/1955 03/03/1955 9 days Unclassified    
Doncaster Works 29/06/1956 18/07/1956 20 days Light Casual    
Darlington Works 15/02/1957 14/03/1957 28 days General Boiler number 28405 (Diagram 100A)
 
Doncaster Works 30/11/1957 19/12/1957 20 days Light Casual    
Doncaster Works 21/04/1959 21/05/1959 31 days General Boiler number 28150 (Diagram 100A)
 
Doncaster Works 12/09/1961 13/10/1961 32 days General Boiler number 28156 (Diagram 100A)
 

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
30/06/1947 General Works Nos. checked of new 'B1' ex Vulcan Foundry are as follows: Nos. 1140-1145 (5498-5503), 1151 (5509), 1157 (5515) and 1158 (5516). SLS/194708
01/10/1961 Doncaster Works (Erecting Shop) New Erecting Shop: D2399, E3067-73. Outside New Erecting Shop: 13251. Stripping Road: 43159, 60055/64/71/89, 60162, 60525, 61207/27, 61808/88, 61920, 63973, 68894, 73000, 73170. Scrap Yard-intact: 68950, 69533/85/92. Scrap Yard-being cut up: 60035/79, 61833, 64779. Crimpsal: D3447, 43062, 60080, 61361. Outside Crimpsal: D3478, 60017, 60106, 63969, 70000. Erecting Shop: D3254, D4061, D5578, D5602, D5805, 13166, 13333, 43158, 60012/33, 60050/91/2, 60128/59, 60511/3/37, 61145, 61299, 61867, 62006, 63965/80, 70035/8. Outside Erecting Shop: 61897, 70030, 73169. Weigh House : Nil. Outside Weigh House: 61075. Paint Shop: D5050, D5583, D9014, E3066, 60001, 61248. Outside Paint Shop: D5355, D5604, D5816. Works Shunters: DEPT10/1. SLS/196111

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
17/04/1947 To Service To service as London and North Eastern Railway Number 1145
Built at Vulcan Foundry, Works Number 5503
Allocated to Gorton (GOR)
Diagram 100A boiler fitted
   
15/05/1947 Allocation Reallocated to Sheffield Darnall (SHF)    
31/10/1948 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 31/10/1948. Dep: 15/12/1948.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3732 (Diagram 100A)
Renumbered to BR 61145
   
10/01/1950 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 10/01/1950. Dep: 20/01/1950.    
23/01/1950 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 23/01/1950. Dep: 28/01/1950.    
21/09/1950 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 21/09/1950. Dep: 23/11/1950.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 28276 (Diagram 100A)
   
25/11/1950 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 25/11/1950. Dep: 01/12/1950.    
30/09/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Ardsley (37A)    
06/10/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Ardsley (37A)    
18/11/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Bradford Hammerton Street (37C)    
24/11/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Bradford Hammerton Street (37C)    
29/12/1952 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 29/12/1952. Dep: 24/01/1953.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 28302 (Diagram 100A)
   
06/12/1953 Allocation Reallocated to Doncaster (36A)    
18/01/1955 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 18/01/1955. Dep: 11/02/1955.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 28874 (Diagram 100A)
   
23/02/1955 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 23/02/1955. Dep: 03/03/1955.    
29/06/1956 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 29/06/1956. Dep: 18/07/1956.    
15/02/1957 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 15/02/1957. Dep: 14/03/1957.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 28405 (Diagram 100A)
   
30/11/1957 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 30/11/1957. Dep: 19/12/1957.    
21/04/1959 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 21/04/1959. Dep: 21/05/1959.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 28150 (Diagram 100A)
   
12/09/1961 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 12/09/1961. Dep: 13/10/1961.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 28156 (Diagram 100A)
   
30/12/1962 Allocation Reallocated to Immingham (40B)    
10/01/1965 Allocation Reallocated to Canklow (41D)    
28/03/1965 Allocation Reallocated to Colwick (40E)    
02/01/1966 Withdrawn Condemned as 61145 from Colwick (40E)    
03/1966 Scrapped Broken up by Cohens: Kettering    

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