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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 2695 on 06/08/1928
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 4748   13/01/1947
British Railways 64748   05/03/1949

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 1409
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Steam Brake with Vacuum Ejector
To Service Sat 06/08/1928 to Gorton (GOR)
Withdrawal Sat 01/07/1961 off Gorton (9G)
Service Life 32 yrs, 10 mths , 25 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 09/1961

Notes
Notes Cut up at Gorton

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
GOR   Gorton (New) on 06/08/1928
LIV   Brunswick on 21/06/1933
GOR   Gorton on 14/08/1935
NWE   New England on 23/09/1938
BOS   Boston on 06/10/1938
NWE   New England on 16/04/1945
GOR   Gorton on 11/12/1949
GOR   Gorton w/e 17/12/1949
     Withdrawn on 01/07/1961

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC GOR Gorton w/e 17/12/1949
LOAN 9H Gorton on 01/02/1958
ALLOC 9H Gorton on 23/02/1958
WDN   w/e 01/07/1961

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
06/08/1928 Diagram 97 boiler fitted (number 2099)
24/03/1933 Diagram 97 boiler fitted (number 2095)
11/10/1935 Diagram 97 boiler fitted (number 2113)
05/02/1938 Diagram 97 boiler fitted (number 8019)
17/08/1940 Diagram 97 boiler fitted (number 2132)
05/12/1942 Diagram 97 boiler fitted (number 8590)
25/08/1945 Diagram 97 boiler fitted (number C1711)
05/03/1949 Diagram 97 boiler fitted (number 4967)
12/12/1951 Diagram 97 boiler fitted (number 27684)
10/07/1954 Diagram 97 boiler fitted (number 25812)
02/02/1957 Diagram 97 boiler fitted (number 27575)


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
Gorton Works 14/11/1930 27/12/1930 44 days General    
Gorton Works 27/11/1931 19/12/1931 23 days Light Repair    
Gorton Works 01/03/1933 24/03/1933 24 days General Boiler number 2095 (Diagram 97)
 
Darlington Works 09/09/1935 11/10/1935 33 days General Boiler number 2113 (Diagram 97)
 
Gorton Works 13/01/1938 05/02/1938 24 days General Boiler number 8019 (Diagram 97)
 
Gorton Works 02/07/1940 17/08/1940 47 days General Boiler number 2132 (Diagram 97)
 
Gorton Works 30/09/1942 05/12/1942 67 days General Boiler number 27721 (Diagram 97)
 
Gorton Works 15/12/1942 18/12/1942 4 days Unclassified    
Gorton Works 17/06/1945 25/08/1945 70 days General Boiler number C1711 (Diagram 97)
 
Gorton Works 17/01/1949 05/03/1949 48 days General Boiler number 4967 (Diagram 97)
Renumbered to BR 64748
 
Derby Works 19/10/1951 12/12/1951 55 days General Boiler number 27684 (Diagram 97)
 
Gorton Works 12/06/1954 10/07/1954 29 days General Boiler number 25812 (Diagram 97)
 
Gorton Works 05/01/1957 02/02/1957 29 days General Not repaired
Boiler number 27575 (Diagram 97)
 

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
06/08/1928 To Service To service as London and North Eastern Railway Number 2695
Built at Darlington Works, Works Number 1409
Allocated to Gorton (GOR)
Diagram 97 boiler fitted
   
14/11/1930 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 14/11/1930. Dep: 27/12/1930.    
27/11/1931 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 27/11/1931. Dep: 19/12/1931.    
01/03/1933 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 01/03/1933. Dep: 24/03/1933.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 2095 (Diagram 97)
   
21/06/1933 Allocation Reallocated to Brunswick (LIV)    
14/08/1935 Allocation Reallocated to Gorton (GOR)    
09/09/1935 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 09/09/1935. Dep: 11/10/1935.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 2113 (Diagram 97)
   
13/01/1938 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 13/01/1938. Dep: 05/02/1938.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 8019 (Diagram 97)
   
23/09/1938 Allocation Reallocated to New England (NWE)    
06/10/1938 Allocation Reallocated to Boston (BOS)    
02/07/1940 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 02/07/1940. Dep: 17/08/1940.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 2132 (Diagram 97)
   
30/09/1942 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 30/09/1942. Dep: 05/12/1942.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 27721 (Diagram 97)
   
15/12/1942 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 15/12/1942. Dep: 18/12/1942.    
16/04/1945 Allocation Reallocated to New England (NWE)    
17/06/1945 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 17/06/1945. Dep: 25/08/1945.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number C1711 (Diagram 97)
   
13/01/1947 Renumbered Renumbered to 4748    
17/01/1949 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 17/01/1949. Dep: 05/03/1949.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 4967 (Diagram 97)
Renumbered to BR 64748
   
11/12/1949 Allocation Reallocated to Gorton (GOR)    
17/12/1949 Allocation Reallocated to Gorton (GOR)    
19/10/1951 Works Visit Works Visit - Derby Works (General) - Arr: 19/10/1951. Dep: 12/12/1951.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 27684 (Diagram 97)
   
12/06/1954 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 12/06/1954. Dep: 10/07/1954.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 25812 (Diagram 97)
   
05/01/1957 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 05/01/1957. Dep: 02/02/1957.
Work undertaken:
Not repaired
Boiler number 27575 (Diagram 97)
   
01/07/1961 Withdrawn Condemned as 64748 from Gorton (9G)    
09/1961 Scrapped Scrapped    

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