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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
North Eastern Railway 1557 m/e 05/1891
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 5083 m/e 10/1946
British Railways 65083 m/e Not applied

Locomotive Specifics
Designer T. Worsdell
Class J21
Company History NER/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
J21 Compound05/1891
J21 Simple (0-6-0)04/1906
Wheels 0-6-0
Builder Gateshead Works
Order Number No Order ID issued
Works Number 9.91
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Steam
To Service During 05/1891
Withdrawal During 04/1950 off Neville Hill (50B)
Service Life 58 yrs, 11 mths , 1 dy

Disposal
Scrapping During 05/1950 at Locomotive Works (Darlington)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 05/1891
RBY     on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
BLA   Blaydon w/e 24/07/1948
AUK   West Auckland w/e 12/02/1949
NEV   Neville Hill w/e 09/04/1949
     Withdrawn m/e 04/1950

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC BLA Blaydon w/e 24/07/1948
ALLOC AUK West Auckland w/e 12/02/1949
ALLOC NEV Neville Hill w/e 09/04/1949
WDN 50B Neville Hill on 20/04/1950

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
04/1906 Converted from Compound to Simple cylinders
04/1906 Fitted with 19" cylinders and Piston Valves


Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
05/1891 To Service To service as North Eastern Railway Number 1557
Built at Gateshead Works, Works Number 9.91
   
04/1906 Modification Modification: Converted from Compound to Simple cylinders    
04/1906 Modification Modification: Fitted with 19" cylinders and Piston Valves    
10/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 5083    
01/01/1948 Allocation      
24/07/1948 Allocation Reallocated to Blaydon (BLA)    
1949 Number Allocated Allocated number 65083 but not taken up    
12/02/1949 Allocation Reallocated to West Auckland (AUK)    
09/04/1949 Allocation Reallocated to Neville Hill (NEV)    
04/1950 Withdrawn Condemned as 5083 from Neville Hill (50B)    
05/1950 Scrapped Broken up by Locomotive Works: Darlington    

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