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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
North Eastern Railway 147 m/e 01/1891
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 5072 m/e 01/1947
British Railways 65072 m/e Not applied

Locomotive Specifics
Designer T. Worsdell
Class J21
Company History NER/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
J21 Compound01/1891
J21 Simple (0-6-0)10/1908
Wheels 0-6-0
Builder Darlington Works
Order Number No Order ID issued
Works Number 138
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Steam
To Service During 01/1891
Withdrawal During 02/1950
Service Life 59 yrs , 1 mth

Disposal
Scrapping During 03/1950 at Locomotive Works (Darlington)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 01/1891
DAR   Darlington H 12/1935
SEL   Selby on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
NEV   Neville Hill w/e 12/02/1949
     Withdrawn m/e 02/1950

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC NEV Neville Hill w/e 12/02/1949
WDN 50B Neville Hill on 17/02/1950

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
10/1908 Converted from Compound to Simple cylinders
10/1908 Fitted with 19" cylinders and Piston Valves
03/1917 Schmidt pattern superheater fitted
05/1934 Superheater removed


Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
01/1891 To Service To service as North Eastern Railway Number 147
Built at Darlington Works, Works Number 138
   
10/1908 Modification Modification: Converted from Compound to Simple cylinders    
10/1908 Modification Modification: Fitted with 19" cylinders and Piston Valves    
03/1917 Modification Modification: Schmidt pattern superheater fitted    
05/1934 Modification Modification: Superheater removed    
12/1935 Allocation Reallocated to Darlington (DAR)    
01/1947 Renumbered Renumbered to 5072    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Selby (SEL)    
1949 Number Allocated Allocated number 65072 but not taken up    
12/02/1949 Allocation Reallocated to Neville Hill (NEV)    
02/1950 Withdrawn      
03/1950 Scrapped Broken up by Locomotive Works: Darlington    

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