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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 1404 on 30/01/1926
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 5903 m/e 06/1946
British Railways 65903 m/e 02/1950

Locomotive Specifics
Designer N. Gresley
Class J38
Company History LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
J38/130/01/1926
J38/2 (0-6-0)11/1946
J38/1 (0-6-0)05/1952
J38/2 (0-6-0)01/1956
Wheels 0-6-0
Builder Darlington Works
Order Number No Order ID issued
Works Number 1303
To Service Sat 30/01/1926
Withdrawal Sat 19/11/1966
Service Life 40 yrs, 9 mths , 20 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 06/1967 at Arnott Young (Old Kilpatrick)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) on 30/01/1926
THJ   Thornton Junction on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
62C   Dunfermline Upper 4w/e 11/02/1961
     Withdrawn on 19/11/1966

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 62C Dunfermline Upper 4w/e 11/02/1961
WDN   on 19/11/1966

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
11/1946 Screw Reverse fitted
11/1946 Steam Reverse Removed


Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
06/07/1961 Cowlairs Works (Erecting Shop) Stripping Shop: 61342, 65902. Erecting Shop: 11713, 61132/97, 64864, 65903, 72005/9, 73078, 73120/51, 76097, 80124, 90097, GNS49. Works Yard: D2584, 72006. Works Shunters: D3393, 65228. Scrap Road: 40627, 56308, 64523, 64892, 67612. Waiting Works: 61101, 61341, 65915, 90542, 90753.Ex-Works : 90640. SLS/196108

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
30/01/1926 To Service To service as London and North Eastern Railway Number 1404
Built at Darlington Works, Works Number 1303
   
06/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 5903    
11/1946 Modification Modification: Screw Reverse fitted    
11/1946 Modification Modification: Steam Reverse Removed    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Thornton Junction (THJ)    
02/1950 Renumbered Renumbered to 65903    
11/02/1961 Allocation Reallocated to Dunfermline Upper (62C)    
19/11/1966 Withdrawn Condemned as 65903    
06/1967 Scrapped Broken up by Arnott Young: Old Kilpatrick    

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