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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
BR 61378   25/05/1951

Locomotive Specifics
Designer E. Thompson
Class B1
Company History LNER
Wheels 4-6-0
Builder North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow
Order Number L997
Works Number 26837
Brakes (when built) Steam Brake
To Service Mon 25/05/1951 to Colwick (38A)
Withdrawal Mon 25/11/1963 off March (31B)
Scrapping During 01/1964 at Locomotive Works (Doncaster)
Service Life 12 yrs , 6 mths

Notes
Notes 14/1/64 In for cutting up at Doncaster

Allocations
Code Name From Date
38A Colwick (New) 25/05/1951
30A Stratford 19/10/1952
30F Parkeston Quay 08/02/1959
30A Stratford 01/01/1961
31B March 16/09/1962
   Withdrawn 25/11/1963

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
NEW 38A Colwick 25/05/1951
ALLOC 30A Stratford 4w/e 01/11/1952
ALLOC 30F Parkeston Quay 4w/e 21/02/1959
ALLOC 30A Stratford 5w/e 04/02/1961
ALLOC 31B March 4w/e 06/10/1962
WDN   25/11/1963

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
25/05/1951 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 10828)
11/10/1952 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 28201)
07/04/1956 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 28138)
12/12/1958 Modified bogie springs fitted
12/12/1958 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 28159)
22/07/1961 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 28109)


Works Visits
Works Entry Departure Durn Level of Work Mileage
Darlington Works 20/02/1952 12/03/1952 22 days Light Casual
After collision
  
Darlington Works 30/09/1952 11/10/1952 12 days Heavy Casual
Boiler number 28201 (Diagram 100A)
  
Stratford Works 14/09/1953 24/10/1953 41 days General  
Stratford Works 17/02/1956 07/04/1956 51 days General
Boiler number 28138 (Diagram 100A)
  
Stratford Works 21/10/1958 12/12/1958 53 days General
Boiler number 28159 (Diagram 100A)
Modified bogie springs fitted
  
Doncaster Works 14/06/1961 22/07/1961 39 days General
Boiler number 28109 (Diagram 100A)
  

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
25/05/1951 To Service To service as BR Number 61378
Built at North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow, Works Number 26837
Allocated to Colwick (38A)
Diagram 100A boiler fitted		    
20/02/1952 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 20/02/1952. Dep: 12/03/1952.
Work undertaken:
After collision
    
30/09/1952 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Heavy Casual) - Arr: 30/09/1952. Dep: 11/10/1952.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 28201 (Diagram 100A)
    
19/10/1952 Allocation Reallocated to Stratford (30A)    
14/09/1953 Works Visit Works Visit - Stratford Works (General) - Arr: 14/09/1953. Dep: 24/10/1953.    
17/02/1956 Works Visit Works Visit - Stratford Works (General) - Arr: 17/02/1956. Dep: 07/04/1956.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 28138 (Diagram 100A)
    
21/10/1958 Works Visit Works Visit - Stratford Works (General) - Arr: 21/10/1958. Dep: 12/12/1958.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 28159 (Diagram 100A)
Modified bogie springs fitted
    
08/02/1959 Allocation Reallocated to Parkeston Quay (30F)    
01/01/1961 Allocation Reallocated to Stratford (30A)    
14/06/1961 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 14/06/1961. Dep: 22/07/1961.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 28109 (Diagram 100A)
    
16/09/1962 Allocation Reallocated to March (31B)    
25/11/1963 Withdrawn Condemned as 61378 from March (31B)    
01/1964 Scrapped Broken up by Locomotive Works: Doncaster    

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