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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 1165 on 28/05/1947
British Railways 61165   05/08/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Designer E. Thompson
Class B1
Company History LNER
Wheels 4-6-0
Builder Vulcan Foundry
Order Number 2333
Works Number 5523
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Steam
To Service Sun 28/05/1947 to Gorton (GOR)
Withdrawal Sun 01/11/1964 off Canklow (41D)
Service Life 17 yrs, 5 mths , 4 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 01/1965 at Drapers (Hull)

Notes
Notes Sold 1/65 for scrap to A Draper, Hull

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
GOR   Gorton (New) on 28/05/1947
MEX   Mexborough on 14/06/1947
41D   Canklow on 11/03/1962
     Withdrawn on 01/11/1964

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
NEW GOR Gorton on 28/05/1947
ALLOC MEX Mexborough on 14/06/1947
ALLOC 41D Canklow 3w/e 31/03/1962

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
28/05/1947 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 9751)
14/10/1947 Electric lighting fitted
05/08/1949 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 9838)
02/10/1951 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 28151)
12/12/1953 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 28176)
17/11/1955 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 28331)
24/02/1961 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 28857)


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
Doncaster Works 14/10/1947 14/10/1947 1 day Unclassified Electric lighting fitted
 
Doncaster Works 14/07/1949 05/08/1949 23 days General Boiler number 9838 (Diagram 100A)
Renumbered to BR 61165
 
Doncaster Works 02/09/1951 02/10/1951 31 days General Boiler number 28151 (Diagram 100A)
 
Doncaster Works 16/11/1953 12/12/1953 27 days General Boiler number 28176 (Diagram 100A)
 
Doncaster Works 31/01/1955 22/02/1955 23 days Light Casual    
Doncaster Works 20/10/1955 17/11/1955 29 days General Boiler number 28331 (Diagram 100A)
 
Darlington Works 18/03/1958 17/04/1958 31 days Heavy Intermediate    
Darlington Works 28/10/1959 01/01/1960 66 days Heavy Casual    
Doncaster Works 25/01/1961 24/02/1961 31 days General Boiler number 28857 (Diagram 100A)
 

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
19/02/1961 Doncaster Works (Outside Paint Shop) New Erecting Shop: D3063, D2385-9, E3056-61. New Erecting Shop Yard: E3062. Scrap Road: DEPT2, DEPT9, 61766, 64231, 68623, 68875, 68930/47/79, 69574. Stripping Road: D3452/85, 60010/23/92, 60118/36/40, 60529, 61950, 63943, 64878/85, 68943, 76032. Erecting Shop: D2233, D2402, D3165, D3575, D3630, D8210, 43081, 60030/1/68, 60103/10/29/39, 60521, 61138, 61254, 61313/8, 61807, 61901/13/61, 62032/50, 63926/86, 73001. Outside Erecting Shop: 60021/41, 61150, 61234, 61926, 63964, 73096. Crimpsall: 60133, 62039. Paint Shop: D318/33, D5686/7, D6708/9, D8046, 43152, 60514/34, 61096, 70054. Outside Paint Shop: 60124, 60522, 61165, 61954. Works Shunters: DEPT10 (ex-68911), DEPT11 (ex-68914), 68977. SLS/196104

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
28/05/1947 To Service To service as London and North Eastern Railway Number 1165
Built at Vulcan Foundry, Works Number 5523
Allocated to Gorton (GOR)
Diagram 100A boiler fitted
   
14/06/1947 Allocation Reallocated to Mexborough (MEX)    
14/10/1947 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 14/10/1947. Dep: 14/10/1947.
Work undertaken:
Electric lighting fitted
   
14/07/1949 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 14/07/1949. Dep: 05/08/1949.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 9838 (Diagram 100A)
Renumbered to BR 61165
   
02/09/1951 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 02/09/1951. Dep: 02/10/1951.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 28151 (Diagram 100A)
   
16/11/1953 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 16/11/1953. Dep: 12/12/1953.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 28176 (Diagram 100A)
   
31/01/1955 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 31/01/1955. Dep: 22/02/1955.    
20/10/1955 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 20/10/1955. Dep: 17/11/1955.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 28331 (Diagram 100A)
   
18/03/1958 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Heavy Intermediate) - Arr: 18/03/1958. Dep: 17/04/1958.    
28/10/1959 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Heavy Casual) - Arr: 28/10/1959. Dep: 01/01/1960.    
25/01/1961 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 25/01/1961. Dep: 24/02/1961.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 28857 (Diagram 100A)
   
11/03/1962 Allocation Reallocated to Canklow (41D)    
01/11/1964 Withdrawn Condemned as 61165 from Canklow (41D)    
01/1965 Scrapped Broken up by Drapers: Hull    

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