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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
North British Railway 472 m/e 11/1919
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 9472 m/e 03/1925
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 4598 m/e 10/1946
British Railways 64598 m/e 10/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Designer W. Reid
Class J37
Company History NBR/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
J3711/1919
Wheels 0-6-0
Builder North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow
Order Number L716
Works Number 22270
To Service During 11/1919
Withdrawal Thu 06/09/1962 off Dundee Tay Bridge (62B)
Service Life 42 yrs, 10 mths , 6 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 08/1963 at Locomotive Works (Cowlairs)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 11/1919
THJ   Thornton Junction on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
62B   Dundee Tay Bridge on 04/06/1950
62B   Dundee Tay Bridge 4w/e 17/06/1950
     Withdrawn on 06/09/1962

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 62B Dundee Tay Bridge on 04/06/1950
WDN   on 06/09/1962

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
30/10/1947 Eastfield MPD Further locos. ex Works that have been noted here during October were: Nos. 1743/46/51/68, *1791 (green), 1879, 2432/62/73/95, 2685/91 (both green), 4526/65/67/98, 4607, 4703/04, 4852, 4926/28/42, 5345, 7461/69/97, *8474 (green), 9147/91 an 9205; whilst those observed on 2/11 were *1995 (green), 4608, 4938 an 9500 . Nos. 1701, 1996 an 1998 were observed here fitted with snow-ploughs. Nos. 2479, 4474 an 4633 have been supplying steam to the canteen here during the period approximately from 15/10 to 26/10, while No. 5308 is again in use as a stationary boiler, after having been temporarily replaced by No. 5339. SLS/194712
15/10/1962 Inverurie Works In shops: 45461, 64595, 65910; waiting: 80093. Awaiting scrapping: 44008, 47168, 47536, 57331/378/613, 65313, 69204. Scrapped five weeks ended 12/10; 57445/671, 64598/607, 64604/30, 64480/637/794. SLS/196211

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
11/1919 To Service To service as North British Railway Number 472
Built at North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow, Works Number 22270
   
03/1925 Renumbered Renumbered to 9472    
10/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 4598    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Thornton Junction (THJ)    
10/1949 Renumbered Renumbered to 64598    
04/06/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Dundee Tay Bridge (62B)    
17/06/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Dundee Tay Bridge (62B)    
06/09/1962 Withdrawn Condemned as 64598 from Dundee Tay Bridge (62B)    
08/1963 Scrapped Broken up by Locomotive Works: Cowlairs    

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