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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
North British Railway 273 m/e 01/1921
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 9273 m/e 03/1925
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 4625 m/e 06/1946
British Railways 64625 m/e 04/1948

Locomotive Specifics
Designer W. Reid
Class J37
Company History NBR/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
J3701/1921
Wheels 0-6-0
Builder North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow
Order Number L739
Works Number 22678
To Service During 01/1921
Withdrawal Sat 04/09/1965 off Thornton Junction (62A)
Service Life 44 yrs, 8 mths , 4 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 11/1965 at Motherwell Machinery and Scrap (Wishaw)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 01/1921
STM   St Margarets on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
64F   Bathgate 4w/e 03/08/1963
64A   St Margarets 5w/e 07/09/1963
62C   Dunfermline Upper 4w/e 25/04/1964
62A   Thornton Junction 4w/e 27/06/1964
     Withdrawn on 04/09/1965

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 64F Bathgate 4w/e 10/08/1963
ALLOC 64A St Margarets 5w/e 07/09/1963
ALLOC 62C Dunfermline Upper 5w/e 11/04/1964
ALLOC 62A Thornton Junction 4w/e 11/07/1964
WDN   on 04/09/1965

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
09/07/1949 Cowlairs Works Locomotives entering Works 6/6 to 9/7: These included Nos. 1221, 61245, 61308, 1726/32, 61772/89, 61936, 2461/81/90, 2689, 62692, 63177, 4541, 64567, 4591, 64625, 4706, 64790, 4864, 64915, 5925/31, 67475/78, 8120, 8338/40, 68499, 8551, 9129/32, 69144, 9157/66/92, 70802, 77442, ex L.M.S. Nos. 45086, 7162, 54651. During June, locomotives were still being turned out lettered 'British Railways' from this Works. SLS/194908
12/07/1962 Inverurie Works (Shopped) 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

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
01/1921 To Service To service as North British Railway Number 273
Built at North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow, Works Number 22678
   
03/1925 Renumbered Renumbered to 9273    
06/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 4625    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - St Margarets (STM)    
04/1948 Renumbered Renumbered to 64625    
03/08/1963 Allocation Reallocated to Bathgate (64F)    
07/09/1963 Allocation Reallocated to St Margarets (64A)    
25/04/1964 Allocation Reallocated to Dunfermline Upper (62C)    
27/06/1964 Allocation Reallocated to Thornton Junction (62A)    
04/09/1965 Withdrawn Condemned as 64625 from Thornton Junction (62A)    
11/1965 Scrapped Broken up by Motherwell Machinery and Scrap: Wishaw    

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