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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 1437 on 14/04/1926
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 5926 m/e 09/1946
British Railways 65926 m/e 12/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Designer N. Gresley
Class J38
Company History LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
J38/114/04/1926
J38/2 (0-6-0)05/1941
J38/1 (0-6-0)10/1944
J38/2 (0-6-0)06/1959
Wheels 0-6-0
Builder Darlington Works
Order Number No Order ID issued
Works Number 1326
To Service Fri 14/04/1926
Withdrawal Fri 26/02/1965
Service Life 38 yrs, 10 mths , 12 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 07/1965

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) on 14/04/1926
DFU   Dunfermline Upper on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
     Withdrawn on 26/02/1965

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
WDN   on 26/02/1965

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
04/1947 Screw Reverse fitted
04/1947 Steam Reverse Removed


Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
30/11/1949 Cowlairs Works Locomotives entering Works during November: These included Nos. 60501/05, 61002, 1293, 61701/49/86/88, 61857, 61909, 2422, 62426, 62706, 3049, 3126, 4548/90, 4615/16, 4706, 64794, 4842, 4923/41, 5902, 65907, 5909/12/26, 7477, 67608, 8121, 8445, 8503, 8952, 9143/76/88, 69199, 9205, 90004, 73798, 77342/71. SLS/195001
28/02/1950 Cowlairs Works Locomotives entering Works during February: These included Nos. 61002/64, 61350, 61742/43/57/58, 1760, 61792, 61851, 61996/98, 62215, 2431/89, 62719, 4556, 64589, 4597/99, 64613, 4922, 5903, 65926, 67455, 67605, 8956, 69139, 69203/08, 69500/96, ex-W.D. 73789. 90755/66. SLS/195004
20/07/1963 Inverurie Works (Shopped) Shopped during six weeks ended 20th July: 42273, 45176, 61076/346/402, 64549, 65267/323/908/22/6, D5340, D6140/5/6. Scrapped in same period-57607, 64795/946/86, 65261, 67668, 68445/79. SLS/196309

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
14/04/1926 To Service To service as London and North Eastern Railway Number 1437
Built at Darlington Works, Works Number 1326
   
09/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 5926    
04/1947 Modification Modification: Screw Reverse fitted    
04/1947 Modification Modification: Steam Reverse Removed    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Dunfermline Upper (DFU)    
12/1949 Renumbered Renumbered to 65926    
26/02/1965 Withdrawn Condemned as 65926    
07/1965 Scrapped Scrapped    

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