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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 1193 on 19/05/1947
British Railways 61193   27/01/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Designer E. Thompson
Class B1
Company History LNER
Wheels 4-6-0
Builder North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow
Order Number L963
Works Number 26094
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Steam
To Service Sun 19/05/1947 to Doncaster (DON)
Withdrawal Sun 16/09/1962 off Doncaster (36A)
Service Life 15 yrs, 3 mths , 28 dys

Disposal
Scrapping Thu 01/11/1962 at Locomotive Works (Doncaster)

Notes
Notes 1/11/62 ln for cutting up at Doncaster

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
DON   Doncaster (New) on 19/05/1947
     Withdrawn on 16/09/1962

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
NEW DON Doncaster on 19/05/1947
WDN   on 16/09/1962

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
19/05/1947 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 9830)
27/01/1949 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 9761)
20/12/1950 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 28121)
10/10/1952 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 28505)
10/07/1954 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 28194)
07/08/1959 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 28843)


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
Doncaster Works 15/12/1948 27/01/1949 44 days General Boiler number 9761 (Diagram 100A)
Renumbered to BR 61193
  
Doncaster Works 26/11/1950 20/12/1950 25 days General Boiler number 28121 (Diagram 100A)
  
Doncaster Works 04/01/1951 11/01/1951 8 days Unclassified    
Doncaster Works 02/09/1952 10/10/1952 39 days General Boiler number 28505 (Diagram 100A)
  
Darlington Works 12/06/1954 10/07/1954 29 days General Boiler number 28194 (Diagram 100A)
  
Darlington Works 31/01/1957 27/02/1957 28 days General    
Doncaster Works 07/07/1959 07/08/1959 32 days General Boiler number 28843 (Diagram 100A)
  

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
31/05/1947 Queens Park Works During May eight new Class 'B.1' 4-6-0's appeared ex Q.P. Works, Nos. 1190-1197 inclusive. Up to 27/6 another eleven 'B.1's' had appeared, viz., Nos. 1198-1208. They were ex Works as follows: 1196 (27/5), 1197 (29/5), 1198 (3/6), 1199 (4/6), 1200 (6/6), 1201 (10/6), 1202 (12/6), 1203 (17/6), 1204 (19/6), 1205 and 1206 (24/6), and 1207 and 1208 . (27/6). Works' Nos. checked are as follows: Nos. 1190-1205 (26091-26106/47) and No. 1207 (26108/47). SLS/194708
17/05/1947 Eastfield MPD New 'B1' were much in evidence here, Nos. 1191/2 on 17/5, Nos. 1194/5 on 24/5, and Nos. 1193-1197 on 31/5. 'Austerity' 2-8-0 No. 77367 was noted on 17/5, not re-numbered L.N.E. No. 3019 as stated in the Journal. (Officially given by the Co. as re-numbered to 3019 on 2/2/47.-Editor). Further 'Austerity' 2-8-0 noted here during the month ended 31/5 were: Nos. 77078, 77225, 71306, 77456, 77470 and 78568; also '07' Nos. 3020, 3089, and 3120. All appeared to be awaiting shop repair. (K.M.). SLS/194708
07/06/1947 West Highland Increasing use is being made of the 'B.1' class on the West Highland line. No. 1195 was on the 3.46 p.m. to Fort William on 7/6, with 7 coaches including the restaurant car, while No. 1193 was on an early morning freight train. SLS/194708
31/01/1949 Doncaster Works Locomotives in Works at the end of January, included Nos. 53, 88, 90, 95, 110, 800/59/84/93, 922/30/44/67, 3491, 3959/75/85, 4200/68, 5005/08/14 an 60045. 884, 930 and 3959 were in for light repairs. The following are ex Works painted green:-Nos. 60514 an 60524, while those painted black and fully lined are: Nos. 1904/14, 61139/44/93, 61805 an 61883. New 'A.1' No. 60123 was ready for trial, but the next batch of six were held up awaiting materials. SLS/194903

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
19/05/1947 To Service To service as London and North Eastern Railway Number 1193
Built at North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow, Works Number 26094
Allocated to Doncaster (DON)
Diagram 100A boiler fitted		    
15/12/1948 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 15/12/1948. Dep: 27/01/1949.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 9761 (Diagram 100A)
Renumbered to BR 61193
    
26/11/1950 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 26/11/1950. Dep: 20/12/1950.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 28121 (Diagram 100A)
    
04/01/1951 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 04/01/1951. Dep: 11/01/1951.    
02/09/1952 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 02/09/1952. Dep: 10/10/1952.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 28505 (Diagram 100A)
    
12/06/1954 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 12/06/1954. Dep: 10/07/1954.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 28194 (Diagram 100A)
    
31/01/1957 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 31/01/1957. Dep: 27/02/1957.    
07/07/1959 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 07/07/1959. Dep: 07/08/1959.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 28843 (Diagram 100A)
    
16/09/1962 Withdrawn Condemned as 61193 from Doncaster (36A)    
01/11/1962 Scrapped Broken up by Locomotive Works: Doncaster    

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