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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 5050   Not applied
North Eastern Railway 778 m/e 12/1889

Locomotive Specifics
Designer T. Worsdell
Class J21
Company History NER/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
J21 Compound12/1889
J21 Simple (0-6-0)12/1906
Wheels 0-6-0
Builder Gateshead Works
Order Number No Order ID issued
Works Number 44.89
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Steam
To Service During 12/1889
Withdrawal During 07/1944 off York (North) (YK)
Service Life 54 yrs , 7 mths

Disposal
Scrapping During 07/1944 at Locomotive Works (Darlington)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 12/1889
     Withdrawn m/e 07/1944

Modifications
Date Modified Modification
12/1906 Converted from Compound to Simple cylinders
12/1906 Fitted with 19" cylinders and Piston Valves
08/1916 Schmidt pattern superheater fitted


Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
0000 Number Allocated Allocated number 5050 but not taken up    
12/1889 To Service To service as North Eastern Railway Number 778
Built at Gateshead Works, Works Number 44.89
   
12/1906 Modification Modification: Converted from Compound to Simple cylinders    
12/1906 Modification Modification: Fitted with 19" cylinders and Piston Valves    
08/1916 Modification Modification: Schmidt pattern superheater fitted    
07/1944 Scrapped Broken up by Locomotive Works: Darlington    
07/1944 Withdrawn Condemned as 778 from York (North) (YK)    

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