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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
North British Railway 725 m/e 07/1897
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 9725 m/e 05/1924
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 5296 m/e 10/1946
British Railways 65296 w/e 09/12/1950

Locomotive Specifics
Designer M. Holmes
Class J36
Company History NBR/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
J3607/1897
J36 (0-6-0)01/1922
Wheels 0-6-0
Builder Cowlairs Works
Order Number No Order ID issued
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Westinghouse
To Service During 07/1897
Withdrawal w/e Mon 26/02/1962 off Eastfield (65A)
Service Life 64 yrs, 7 mths , 27 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 04/1962 at Locomotive Works (Inverurie)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 07/1897
EFD   Eastfield on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
     Withdrawn w/e 26/02/1962

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
WDN   w/e 26/02/1962

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
01/1922 Saturated LNER Diagram 81 Boiler Fitted
01/1922 Diagram 81 boiler fitted (Round Top firebox)
06/1947 Steam Brakes fitted
06/1947 Westinghouse Brake removed


Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
18/04/1962 Inverurie Works (Cut up) In shops-44322/28, 45009, 64572, 64606, 65905. Awaiting shops: 65479. Shopped in previous five weeks-64552/91, 64602/27, 65297. Cut up previous five weeks- 55165/229, 57559, 61996/8, 64542/53, 65296, 68338. Being cut up: 40645/7, 57411, 57557, 64628. Awaiting cut up: 57560, 64566, 64963. 64553 was involved in an accident which resulted in a large 'tear' along the frame and although there was a possibility of repair it was scrapped in the shops. The battery rail-car is back in shops after further trials. SLS/196205

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
07/1897 To Service To service as North British Railway Number 725
Built at Cowlairs Works
Diagram (unknown) boiler fitted
   
01/1922 Modification Diagram 81 boiler fitted    
01/1922 Modification Modification: Saturated LNER Diagram 81 Boiler Fitted    
05/1924 Renumbered Renumbered to 9725    
10/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 5296    
06/1947 Modification Modification: Steam Brakes fitted    
06/1947 Modification Modification: Westinghouse Brake removed    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Eastfield (EFD)    
09/12/1950 Renumbered Renumbered to 65296    
26/02/1962 Withdrawn Condemned as 65296 from Eastfield (65A)    
04/1962 Scrapped Broken up by Locomotive Works: Inverurie    

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