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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 2723 on 10/04/1929
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 4776   26/10/1946
British Railways 64776   04/02/1950

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 1447
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Westinghouse brake with Vacuum Ejector
To Service Mon 10/04/1929 to York (North) (YK)
Withdrawal Mon 17/08/1959 off Parkeston Quay (30F)
Service Life 30 yrs, 4 mths , 7 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 11/1959

Notes
Notes Cut up at Stratford

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
YK   York (North) (New) on 10/04/1929
IPS   Ipswich on 18/04/1929
PKS   Parkeston Quay on 31/05/1929
COL   Colchester on 26/01/1935
PKS   Parkeston Quay on 02/03/1935
STR   Stratford on 25/09/1939
PKS   Parkeston Quay on 08/09/1940
STR   Stratford on 19/01/1946
30F   Parkeston Quay on 28/10/1956
     Withdrawn on 17/08/1959

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 30F Parkeston Quay 4w/e 10/11/1956
WDN   on 17/08/1959

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
10/04/1929 Diagram 97 boiler fitted (number 2208)
15/11/1933 Diagram 97 boiler fitted (number 2116)
05/05/1936 Diagram 97 boiler fitted (number 2106)
08/10/1938 Diagram 97 boiler fitted (number 2274)
01/12/1945 Diagram 97 boiler fitted (number 2102)
04/02/1950 Diagram 97 boiler fitted (number 2681)
21/05/1953 Diagram 97 boiler fitted (number 27777)
13/01/1956 Diagram 97 boiler fitted (number 27746)


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
Gorton Works 30/01/1931 28/02/1931 30 days General    
Gorton Works 25/10/1933 15/11/1933 22 days General Boiler number 2116 (Diagram 97)
 
Darlington Works 30/03/1936 05/05/1936 37 days General Boiler number 2106 (Diagram 97)
 
Gorton Works 29/08/1938 08/10/1938 41 days General Boiler number 2274 (Diagram 97)
 
Stratford Works 27/12/1941 30/05/1942 155 days General    
Stratford Works 05/06/1942 19/06/1942 15 days Light Repair    
Stratford Works 22/03/1943 13/07/1943 114 days General    
Stratford Works 29/11/1944 13/01/1945 46 days Light Repair    
Stratford Works 09/09/1945 01/12/1945 84 days General Boiler number 2102 (Diagram 97)
 
Gorton Works 04/12/1949 04/02/1950 63 days General Boiler number 2681 (Diagram 97)
Renumbered to BR 64776
 
Gorton Works 11/02/1950 23/02/1950 13 days Unclassified    
Stratford Works 23/03/1953 21/05/1953 60 days General Boiler number 27777 (Diagram 97)
 
Stratford Works 20/11/1955 13/01/1956 55 days General Boiler number 27746 (Diagram 97)
 
Stratford Works 28/04/1958 16/05/1958 19 days Light Casual    

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
10/04/1929 To Service To service as London and North Eastern Railway Number 2723
Built at Darlington Works, Works Number 1447
Allocated to York (North) (YK)
Diagram 97 boiler fitted
   
18/04/1929 Allocation Reallocated to Ipswich (IPS)    
31/05/1929 Allocation Reallocated to Parkeston Quay (PKS)    
30/01/1931 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 30/01/1931. Dep: 28/02/1931.    
25/10/1933 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 25/10/1933. Dep: 15/11/1933.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 2116 (Diagram 97)
   
26/01/1935 Allocation Reallocated to Colchester (COL)    
02/03/1935 Allocation Reallocated to Parkeston Quay (PKS)    
30/03/1936 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 30/03/1936. Dep: 05/05/1936.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 2106 (Diagram 97)
   
29/08/1938 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 29/08/1938. Dep: 08/10/1938.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 2274 (Diagram 97)
   
25/09/1939 Allocation Reallocated to Stratford (STR)    
08/09/1940 Allocation Reallocated to Parkeston Quay (PKS)    
27/12/1941 Works Visit Works Visit - Stratford Works (General) - Arr: 27/12/1941. Dep: 30/05/1942.    
05/06/1942 Works Visit Works Visit - Stratford Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 05/06/1942. Dep: 19/06/1942.    
22/03/1943 Works Visit Works Visit - Stratford Works (General) - Arr: 22/03/1943. Dep: 13/07/1943.    
29/11/1944 Works Visit Works Visit - Stratford Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 29/11/1944. Dep: 13/01/1945.    
09/09/1945 Works Visit Works Visit - Stratford Works (General) - Arr: 09/09/1945. Dep: 01/12/1945.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 2102 (Diagram 97)
   
19/01/1946 Allocation Reallocated to Stratford (STR)    
26/10/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 4776    
04/12/1949 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 04/12/1949. Dep: 04/02/1950.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 2681 (Diagram 97)
Renumbered to BR 64776
   
11/02/1950 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 11/02/1950. Dep: 23/02/1950.    
23/03/1953 Works Visit Works Visit - Stratford Works (General) - Arr: 23/03/1953. Dep: 21/05/1953.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 27777 (Diagram 97)
   
20/11/1955 Works Visit Works Visit - Stratford Works (General) - Arr: 20/11/1955. Dep: 13/01/1956.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 27746 (Diagram 97)
   
28/10/1956 Allocation Reallocated to Parkeston Quay (30F)    
28/04/1958 Works Visit Works Visit - Stratford Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 28/04/1958. Dep: 16/05/1958.    
17/08/1959 Withdrawn Condemned as 64776 from Parkeston Quay (30F)    
11/1959 Scrapped Scrapped    

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