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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
North British Railway 709 m/e 06/1896
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 9709 m/e 12/1924
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 5280 m/e 11/1946
British Railways 65280 m/e 01/1950

Locomotive Specifics
Designer M. Holmes
Class J36
Company History NBR/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
J3606/1896
J36 (0-6-0)03/1918
Wheels 0-6-0
Builder Cowlairs Works
Order Number No Order ID issued
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Steam
To Service During 06/1896
Withdrawal w/e Mon 21/05/1962 off Polmont (65K)
Service Life 65 yrs, 11 mths , 20 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 06/1962 at Locomotive Works (Inverurie)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 06/1896
BGT   Bathgate on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
64E   Polmont 8w/e 22/12/1956
     Withdrawn w/e 21/05/1962

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 64E Polmont 4w/e 29/12/1956
WDN   w/e 21/05/1962

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
03/1918 Saturated LNER Diagram 81 Boiler Fitted
03/1918 Diagram 81 boiler fitted (Round Top firebox)


Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
03/06/1962 Stored at Boness Stored at Boness on the 3rd June were 40154/8/9/177/200, 57245/85/314/38/66/470, 57576, 62031/52, 62496, 62691/3, 64472/7/514/5/8/32/5, 65230/80, 67611/4/9/22/5/6/32/50/5/76, 68119/448/54/72/9, 69014/126/31/7/63/81/3/91 an 90436. SLS/196207
12/07/1962 Inverurie Works (Condemned) In Shops: 42832, 55173, 57451, 64533/62, 64613/4/9, 65920. Awaiting Shops: 44016, D6142/4/7. Shopped during four weeks ending 30th June : 64537/47/79, 64606/25, 65297, 65319, D362, D2410, D5314, D6148/54, D8032. Condemned during four weeks ending 30th June: 40614, 55232, 64533/78, 65266/80, 65318/30, 69137. SLS/196208
02/08/1962 Polmont MPD In store on 2nd August-40188/9/200, 64795, 67618/29/30/43/62/78, 69188/212/8. 65280 an 69137 were removed during July to Inverurie for scrap. 69126 an 68454/72 were en route Boness dump-Clarkston for scrap on 31st July. SLS/196209

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
06/1896 To Service To service as North British Railway Number 709
Built at Cowlairs Works
Diagram (unknown) boiler fitted
   
03/1918 Modification Diagram 81 boiler fitted    
03/1918 Modification Modification: Saturated LNER Diagram 81 Boiler Fitted    
12/1924 Renumbered Renumbered to 9709    
11/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 5280    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Bathgate (BGT)    
01/1950 Renumbered Renumbered to 65280    
22/12/1956 Allocation Reallocated to Polmont (64E)    
21/05/1962 Withdrawn Condemned as 65280 from Polmont (65K)    
06/1962 Scrapped Broken up by Locomotive Works: Inverurie    

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