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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 1149 on 25/04/1947
British Railways 61149   26/11/1948

Locomotive Specifics
Designer E. Thompson
Class B1
Company History LNER
Wheels 4-6-0
Builder Vulcan Foundry
Order Number 2333
Works Number 5507
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Steam
To Service Sun 25/04/1947 to Stratford (STR)
Withdrawal Sun 23/09/1962 off March (31B)
Service Life 15 yrs, 4 mths , 29 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 06/1963 at Central Wagon Co. (Wigan)

Notes
Notes Sold 6/63 for scrap to Central Wagon Co, Ince

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
STR   Stratford (New) on 25/04/1947
PKS   Parkeston Quay on 31/05/1947
30A   Stratford on 01/01/1961
31B   March on 16/09/1962
     Withdrawn on 23/09/1962

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
NEW STR Stratford on 25/04/1947
ALLOC PKS Parkeston Quay on 31/05/1947
ALLOC 30A Stratford 5w/e 04/02/1961
WDN   on 23/09/1962
ALLOC 31B March 4w/e 06/10/1962

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
25/04/1947 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 9735)
26/11/1948 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 9431)
24/02/1951 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 28528)
18/08/1953 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 28324)
22/08/1958 Modified bogie springs fitted
22/08/1958 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 28184)
30/04/1959 BR Automatic Warning System (AWS) fitted
28/10/1960 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 28374)


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
Stratford Works 27/10/1947 27/10/1947 1 day Unclassified Stub axle re-welded
 
Stratford Works 23/09/1948 26/11/1948 65 days General Boiler number 9431 (Diagram 100A)
Renumbered to BR 61149
 
Stratford Works 19/12/1948 03/01/1949 16 days Light Repair    
Stratford Works 25/09/1949 29/10/1949 35 days Light Casual    
Stratford Works 14/01/1951 24/02/1951 42 days General Boiler number 28528 (Diagram 100A)
 
Stratford Works 23/06/1953 18/08/1953 57 days General Boiler number 28324 (Diagram 100A)
 
Doncaster Works 17/01/1956 17/02/1956 32 days General    
Stratford Works 24/06/1958 22/08/1958 60 days General Boiler number 28184 (Diagram 100A)
Modified bogie springs fitted
 
Stratford Works 13/04/1959 30/04/1959 18 days Unclassified BR Automatic Warning System (AWS) fitted
 
Stratford Works 31/07/1959 11/08/1959 12 days Light Casual    
Doncaster Works 29/09/1960 28/10/1960 30 days General Boiler number 28374 (Diagram 100A)
 

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
25/04/1947 To Service To service as London and North Eastern Railway Number 1149
Built at Vulcan Foundry, Works Number 5507
Allocated to Stratford (STR)
Diagram 100A boiler fitted
   
31/05/1947 Allocation Reallocated to Parkeston Quay (PKS)    
27/10/1947 Works Visit Works Visit - Stratford Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 27/10/1947. Dep: 27/10/1947.
Work undertaken:
Stub axle re-welded
   
23/09/1948 Works Visit Works Visit - Stratford Works (General) - Arr: 23/09/1948. Dep: 26/11/1948.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 9431 (Diagram 100A)
Renumbered to BR 61149
   
19/12/1948 Works Visit Works Visit - Stratford Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 19/12/1948. Dep: 03/01/1949.    
25/09/1949 Works Visit Works Visit - Stratford Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 25/09/1949. Dep: 29/10/1949.    
14/01/1951 Works Visit Works Visit - Stratford Works (General) - Arr: 14/01/1951. Dep: 24/02/1951.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 28528 (Diagram 100A)
   
23/06/1953 Works Visit Works Visit - Stratford Works (General) - Arr: 23/06/1953. Dep: 18/08/1953.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 28324 (Diagram 100A)
   
17/01/1956 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 17/01/1956. Dep: 17/02/1956.    
24/06/1958 Works Visit Works Visit - Stratford Works (General) - Arr: 24/06/1958. Dep: 22/08/1958.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 28184 (Diagram 100A)
Modified bogie springs fitted
   
13/04/1959 Works Visit Works Visit - Stratford Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 13/04/1959. Dep: 30/04/1959.
Work undertaken:
BR Automatic Warning System (AWS) fitted
   
31/07/1959 Works Visit Works Visit - Stratford Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 31/07/1959. Dep: 11/08/1959.    
29/09/1960 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 29/09/1960. Dep: 28/10/1960.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 28374 (Diagram 100A)
   
01/01/1961 Allocation Reallocated to Stratford (30A)    
16/09/1962 Allocation Reallocated to March (31B)    
23/09/1962 Withdrawn Condemned as 61149 from March (31B)    
06/1963 Scrapped Broken up by Central Wagon Co.: Wigan    

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