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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 1277 on 08/06/1927
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 4733   06/04/1946
British Railways 64733   06/11/1948

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 1368
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Steam Brake with Vacuum Ejector
To Service Thu 08/06/1927 to Immingham (IMM)
Withdrawal Thu 19/10/1961 off Carlisle Canal (12C)
Service Life 34 yrs, 4 mths , 11 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 08/1962

Notes
Notes Cut up at Cowlairs

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
IMM   Immingham (New) on 08/06/1927
DON   Doncaster on 05/08/1932
IMM   Immingham on 09/09/1932
SHF   Sheffield Neepsend on 27/11/1934
RET   Retford Thrumpton (G.C.) on 06/12/1934
SHF   Sheffield Neepsend on 14/04/1936
RET   Retford Thrumpton (G.C.) on 01/09/1936
DON   Doncaster on 23/08/1939
STR   Stratford on 04/07/1940
PKS   Parkeston Quay on 19/01/1946
STR   Stratford on 08/06/1946
GOR   Gorton on 12/10/1949
TFD   Trafford Park (LNER) on 16/10/1949
9F   Heaton Mersey on 22/05/1950
12B   Carlisle Canal on 07/01/1951
12B   Carlisle Canal m/e 31/01/1951
     Withdrawn on 19/10/1961

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 12B Carlisle Canal m/e 31/01/1951
LOAN 91X To Scottish Region w/e 07/07/1951
WDN   w/e 21/10/1961

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
08/06/1927 Diagram 97 boiler fitted
07/11/1931 Diagram 97 boiler fitted (number 2122)
24/02/1934 Diagram 97 boiler fitted (number 2109)
08/08/1936 Diagram 97 boiler fitted (number 2218)
12/08/1939 Diagram 97 boiler fitted (number 2222)
07/07/1945 Screw Reverse fitted
07/07/1945 Steam Reverse Removed
07/07/1945 Diagram 97 boiler fitted (number 8015)
06/11/1948 Diagram 97 boiler fitted (number 4916)
08/03/1953 Diagram 97 boiler fitted (number 27491)
17/04/1959 Diagram 97 boiler fitted (number 27528)


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
Doncaster Works 15/06/1929 11/07/1929 27 days General    
Gorton Works 25/09/1931 07/11/1931 44 days General Boiler number 2122 (Diagram 97)
 
Gorton Works 26/01/1934 24/02/1934 30 days General Not repaired - sent to Gorton
Boiler number 2109 (Diagram 97)
 
Gorton Works 16/07/1936 08/08/1936 24 days General Boiler number 2218 (Diagram 97)
 
Gorton Works 20/07/1939 12/08/1939 24 days General Boiler number 2222 (Diagram 97)
 
Stratford Works 04/06/1942 29/08/1942 87 days General    
Gorton Works 19/05/1945 07/07/1945 50 days General Boiler number 8015 (Diagram 97)
Screw Reverse fitted
 
Stratford Works 07/12/1946 13/06/1947 189 days General    
Gorton Works 20/09/1948 06/11/1948 48 days General Boiler number 4916 (Diagram 97)
Renumbered to BR 64733
 
Cowlairs Works 12/04/1951 02/05/1951 21 days Heavy Intermediate    
Cowlairs Works 18/02/1953 08/03/1953 19 days General Boiler number 27491 (Diagram 97)
 
Cowlairs Works 01/08/1956 01/09/1956 32 days Light Intermediate    
Cowlairs Works 20/03/1959 17/04/1959 29 days General Boiler number 27528 (Diagram 97)
 

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
08/06/1927 To Service To service as London and North Eastern Railway Number 1277
Built at Darlington Works, Works Number 1368
Allocated to Immingham (IMM)
Diagram 97 boiler fitted
   
15/06/1929 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 15/06/1929. Dep: 11/07/1929.    
25/09/1931 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 25/09/1931. Dep: 07/11/1931.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 2122 (Diagram 97)
   
05/08/1932 Allocation Reallocated to Doncaster (DON)    
09/09/1932 Allocation Reallocated to Immingham (IMM)    
26/01/1934 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 26/01/1934. Dep: 24/02/1934.
Work undertaken:
Not repaired - sent to Gorton
Boiler number 2109 (Diagram 97)
   
27/11/1934 Allocation Reallocated to Sheffield Neepsend (SHF)    
06/12/1934 Allocation Reallocated to Retford Thrumpton (G.C.) (RET)    
14/04/1936 Allocation Reallocated to Sheffield Neepsend (SHF)    
16/07/1936 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 16/07/1936. Dep: 08/08/1936.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 2218 (Diagram 97)
   
01/09/1936 Allocation Reallocated to Retford Thrumpton (G.C.) (RET)    
20/07/1939 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 20/07/1939. Dep: 12/08/1939.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 2222 (Diagram 97)
   
23/08/1939 Allocation Reallocated to Doncaster (DON)    
04/07/1940 Allocation Reallocated to Stratford (STR)    
04/06/1942 Works Visit Works Visit - Stratford Works (General) - Arr: 04/06/1942. Dep: 29/08/1942.    
19/05/1945 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 19/05/1945. Dep: 07/07/1945.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 8015 (Diagram 97)
Screw Reverse fitted
   
19/01/1946 Allocation Reallocated to Parkeston Quay (PKS)    
06/04/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 4733    
08/06/1946 Allocation Reallocated to Stratford (STR)    
07/12/1946 Works Visit Works Visit - Stratford Works (General) - Arr: 07/12/1946. Dep: 13/06/1947.    
20/09/1948 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 20/09/1948. Dep: 06/11/1948.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 4916 (Diagram 97)
Renumbered to BR 64733
   
12/10/1949 Allocation Reallocated to Gorton (GOR)    
16/10/1949 Allocation Reallocated to Trafford Park (LNER) (TFD)    
22/05/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Heaton Mersey (9F)    
07/01/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Carlisle Canal (12B)    
31/01/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Carlisle Canal (12B)    
12/04/1951 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (Heavy Intermediate) - Arr: 12/04/1951. Dep: 02/05/1951.    
18/02/1953 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (General) - Arr: 18/02/1953. Dep: 08/03/1953.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 27491 (Diagram 97)
   
01/08/1956 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (Light Intermediate) - Arr: 01/08/1956. Dep: 01/09/1956.    
20/03/1959 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (General) - Arr: 20/03/1959. Dep: 17/04/1959.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 27528 (Diagram 97)
   
19/10/1961 Withdrawn Condemned as 64733 from Carlisle Canal (12C)    
08/1962 Scrapped Scrapped    

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