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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 1492 on 02/12/1926
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 4713   15/06/1946
British Railways 64713   07/08/1948

Locomotive Specifics
Designer N. Gresley
Class J39
Company History LNER
Wheels 0-6-0
Builder Darlington Works
Order Number No Order ID issued
Works Number 1348
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Steam Brake with Vacuum Ejector
To Service Wed 02/12/1926 to Immingham (IMM)
Withdrawal Wed 18/04/1962 off Sunderland (52G)
Service Life 35 yrs, 4 mths , 16 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 09/1962

Notes
Notes Cut up at Darlington

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
IMM   Immingham (New) on 02/12/1926
DON   Doncaster on 28/02/1940
53A   Hull Dairycoates on 02/09/1951
52C   Blaydon on 30/11/1952
52C   Blaydon 4w/e 27/12/1952
54C   Borough Gardens on 04/01/1953
52B   Heaton on 16/06/1957
52A   Gateshead on 14/06/1959
52F   Blyth (North) on 15/01/1961
52G   Sunderland on 11/06/1961
     Withdrawn on 18/04/1962

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 53A Hull Dairycoates on 02/09/1951
ALLOC 52C Blaydon 4w/e 27/12/1952
ALLOC 54C Borough Gardens 4w/e 24/01/1953
ALLOC 52B Heaton 4w/e 13/07/1957
ALLOC 52A Gateshead on 14/06/1959
ALLOC 52FN   5w/e 04/02/1961
ALLOC 52G Sunderland 5w/e 08/07/1961
WDN   on 18/04/1962

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
02/12/1926 Diagram 97 boiler fitted (number 822)
27/06/1931 Diagram 97 boiler fitted (number 8004)
23/06/1934 Diagram 97 boiler fitted (number 8591)
27/03/1937 Diagram 97 boiler fitted (number 8011)
27/05/1939 Diagram 97 boiler fitted (number 8004)
25/09/1943 Diagram 97 boiler fitted (number 2690)
17/11/1945 Screw Reverse fitted
17/11/1945 Steam Reverse Removed
17/11/1945 Diagram 97 boiler fitted (number 8583)
07/08/1948 Diagram 97 boiler fitted
30/04/1951 Diagram 97 boiler fitted (number 27804)
07/06/1958 Diagram 97 boiler fitted (number 27453)


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
  19/05/1927 15/07/1927 58 days Light Repair New pistons
 
Doncaster Works 17/01/1929 02/03/1929 45 days General    
Gorton Works 30/05/1931 27/06/1931 29 days General Boiler number 8004 (Diagram 97)
 
Gorton Works 02/06/1934 23/06/1934 22 days General Boiler number 8591 (Diagram 97)
 
Gorton Works 11/05/1935 25/05/1935 15 days Light Repair    
Gorton Works 06/03/1937 27/03/1937 22 days General Boiler number 8011 (Diagram 97)
 
Gorton Works 06/05/1939 27/05/1939 22 days General Boiler number 8004 (Diagram 97)
 
Doncaster Works 19/06/1941 12/07/1941 24 days General    
Cowlairs Works 19/05/1943 05/06/1943 18 days General    
Doncaster Works 07/08/1943 25/09/1943 50 days Heavy Boiler number 2690 (Diagram 97)
 
Gorton Works 13/10/1945 17/11/1945 36 days General Boiler number 8583 (Diagram 97)
Screw Reverse fitted
 
Gorton Works 31/05/1947 14/06/1947 15 days Light Repair    
Gorton Works 19/06/1948 07/08/1948 50 days General Boiler number 825 (Diagram 97)
Renumbered to BR 64713
 
Derby Works 07/03/1951 30/04/1951 55 days General Boiler number 27804 (Diagram 97)
 
Cowlairs Works 01/12/1953 31/12/1953 31 days Light Intermediate    
Cowlairs Works 01/05/1958 07/06/1958 38 days General Boiler number 27453 (Diagram 97)
 

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
07/03/1951 Derby Works Early March-Un-renumbered engines entering works were 1396 (19B), 3186 (21C), 3991 (17B), 7334 (20D), 7346 (9B), 7508 (25E), 7605 (11A). For special examination 43232 (15C). From other regions 42507/24 (33A), 64713 an 64909 (36A), 64828 (38A). New construction: 73000 had boiler on 9/3, 73002/3 an 12088/9 were frames only. Additional stored engines are 404 an 43496. Engines from other regions, repainted with emblem-2183, 64907/87. Off Works lettered L.M.S.-10000, 40430, 43995/7. SLS/195108
14/03/1951 Derby Works Early March-Un-renumbered engines entering works were 1396 (19B), 3186 (21C), 3991 (17B), 7334 (20D), 7346 (9B), 7508 (25E), 7605 (11A). For special examination 43232 (15C). From other regions 42507/24 (33A), 64713 an 64909 (36A), 64828 (38A). New construction: 73000 had boiler on 9/3: 73002/3 an 12088/9 were frames only. Additional stored engines are 404 an 43496. Engines from other regions, repainted with emblem-2183, 64907/87. Off Works lettered L.M.S.-10000, 40430, 43995/7. SLS/195104
14/07/1962 Darlington MPD (Awaiting Works) Stored: 43070 (51L), 43101 (51L), 65768, 65772, 65773, 69002 (51A), 78015 (51J). Ex Works: 43014 (50A), 43125 (50B), 60834 (62B), 60944 (52B), 60973 (63A), 62004 (51A), 63389 (51L), 68043 (51A), 90011 (51A), 90273 (51L), 90430 (51A), 92098 (52H). Awaiting Works: 42639 (50F), 43134 (66D), 46494 (31A), 60818 (64A), 64706 (52G), 64713, 64730 (51L), 64757 (51L), 64758 (51L), 64821 (51L), 64835 (51F), 64848 (51F), 64982 (51F), 65670, 65761, 65776. Visitors : D12 (55H), 42553 (50A), 60040 (52A). SLS/196209

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
02/12/1926 To Service To service as London and North Eastern Railway Number 1492
Built at Darlington Works, Works Number 1348
Allocated to Immingham (IMM)
Diagram 97 boiler fitted
   
17/01/1929 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 17/01/1929. Dep: 02/03/1929.    
30/05/1931 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 30/05/1931. Dep: 27/06/1931.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 8004 (Diagram 97)
   
02/06/1934 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 02/06/1934. Dep: 23/06/1934.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 8591 (Diagram 97)
   
11/05/1935 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 11/05/1935. Dep: 25/05/1935.    
06/03/1937 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 06/03/1937. Dep: 27/03/1937.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 8011 (Diagram 97)
   
06/05/1939 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 06/05/1939. Dep: 27/05/1939.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 8004 (Diagram 97)
   
28/02/1940 Allocation Reallocated to Doncaster (DON)    
19/06/1941 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 19/06/1941. Dep: 12/07/1941.    
19/05/1943 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (General) - Arr: 19/05/1943. Dep: 05/06/1943.    
07/08/1943 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (Heavy) - Arr: 07/08/1943. Dep: 25/09/1943.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 2690 (Diagram 97)
   
13/10/1945 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 13/10/1945. Dep: 17/11/1945.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 8583 (Diagram 97)
Screw Reverse fitted
   
15/06/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 4713    
31/05/1947 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 31/05/1947. Dep: 14/06/1947.    
19/06/1948 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 19/06/1948. Dep: 07/08/1948.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 825 (Diagram 97)
Renumbered to BR 64713
   
07/03/1951 Works Visit Works Visit - Derby Works (General) - Arr: 07/03/1951. Dep: 30/04/1951.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 27804 (Diagram 97)
   
02/09/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Hull Dairycoates (53A)    
30/11/1952 Allocation Reallocated to Blaydon (52C)    
27/12/1952 Allocation Reallocated to Blaydon (52C)    
04/01/1953 Allocation Reallocated to Borough Gardens (54C)    
01/12/1953 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (Light Intermediate) - Arr: 01/12/1953. Dep: 31/12/1953.    
16/06/1957 Allocation Reallocated to Heaton (52B)    
01/05/1958 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (General) - Arr: 01/05/1958. Dep: 07/06/1958.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 27453 (Diagram 97)
   
14/06/1959 Allocation Reallocated to Gateshead (52A)    
15/01/1961 Allocation Reallocated to Blyth (North) (52F)    
11/06/1961 Allocation Reallocated to Sunderland (52G)    
18/04/1962 Withdrawn Condemned as 64713 from Sunderland (52G)    
09/1962 Scrapped Scrapped    

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