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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
North Eastern Railway 1159 m/e 06/1904
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 5738 on 20/01/1946
British Railways 65738 m/e 11/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Designer W. Worsdell
Class J26
Company History NER/LNER
Wheels 0-6-0
Builder Darlington Works
Order Number No Order ID issued
To Service During 06/1904
Withdrawal Wed 04/02/1959
Service Life 54 yrs, 8 mths , 4 dys
Information Round cab spectacles by Grouping

Disposal

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 06/1904
NPT   Newport (Teeside) on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
51L   Thornaby 5w/e 14/06/1958
     Withdrawn on 04/02/1959

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 51L Thornaby on 08/06/1958
WDN   on 04/02/1959

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
03/1916 Diagram 57 boiler fitted
06/1941 Diagram 57A boiler fitted
04/1956 Diagram 57 boiler fitted


Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
06/1904 To Service To service as North Eastern Railway Number 1159
Built at Darlington Works
Diagram P2 boiler fitted		    
03/1916 Modification Diagram 57 boiler fitted    
06/1941 Modification Diagram 57A boiler fitted    
20/01/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 5738    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Newport (Teeside) (NPT)    
11/1949 Renumbered Renumbered to 65738    
04/1956 Modification Diagram 57 boiler fitted    
14/06/1958 Allocation Reallocated to Thornaby (51L)    
04/02/1959 Withdrawn Condemned as 65738    

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