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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
North Eastern Railway 294 m/e 06/1890
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 5057 m/e 12/1946
British Railways 65057 m/e 01/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Designer T. Worsdell
Class J21
Company History NER/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
J21 Compound06/1890
J21 Simple (0-6-0)08/1907
Wheels 0-6-0
Builder Gateshead Works
Order Number No Order ID issued
Works Number 19.90
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Steam
To Service During 06/1890
Withdrawal Mon 02/10/1950 off West Auckland (51F)
Service Life 60 yrs, 4 mths , 1 dy

Disposal
Scrapping During 10/1950 at Locomotive Works (Darlington)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 06/1890
SKN   Stockton on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
AUK   West Auckland on 25/01/1948
     Withdrawn on 02/10/1950

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC AUK West Auckland on 25/01/1948
WDN 51F West Auckland on 02/10/1950

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
08/1907 Converted from Compound to Simple cylinders
08/1907 Fitted with 19" cylinders and Piston Valves
05/1918 Schmidt pattern superheater fitted


Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
28/02/1949 Darlington Works Locomotives awaiting Works during February included:-Nos. 1274, 1605/11/18/31/45, 2745/67, 3199, 3411, 5096, 5606/28, 5800, 7262, 8708, 9105, 60816, 60133, (adjustment), 61015 (damaged), 63140, 65057 (damaged in the Crook derailment), 65712, 67705/54, 69827 (NEA), Class '8' W.D. 77320 an 79239.To scrap yard: Nos. 3291/97/99, 3301/08/17/32, 63322 (badly damaged at Old Town Jct., Middlesboro').Locomotives ex Works during February included:-Nos. 60141, 60142 (Darlington 2061/1949-the first 1949 locomotive), 60143, 60509 (light repair), 60923, 60931 (light repair), 61022 (unlined black), 61161 (lined out), 61162 (unlined black), 61181/86, 61237/58, 61400, 61635/41, 61659 (light repair), 61660, 62353/59/78, 62718/32/64, 63341/49, 65098, 65601, 65633 (repaired at Gateshead-buffer beam snow plough fitted), 65712/49, 65827/60, 67255, 67386, 67623, 67714 (light repair), 68010/39, 68160, 68260, 69933, Class '8' W.D. 90252 (ex 77352), 90344 (ex 70877), 90613 (ex 77469). SLS/194904

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
06/1890 To Service To service as North Eastern Railway Number 294
Built at Gateshead Works, Works Number 19.90
   
08/1907 Modification Modification: Converted from Compound to Simple cylinders    
08/1907 Modification Modification: Fitted with 19" cylinders and Piston Valves    
05/1918 Modification Modification: Schmidt pattern superheater fitted    
12/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 5057    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Stockton (SKN)    
25/01/1948 Allocation Reallocated to West Auckland (AUK)    
01/1949 Renumbered Renumbered to 65057    
10/1950 Scrapped Broken up by Locomotive Works: Darlington    
02/10/1950 Withdrawn Condemned as 65057 from West Auckland (51F)    

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