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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 1971 on 28/06/1938
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 4964   29/06/1946
British Railways 64964   01/09/1948

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 1762
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Vacuum
To Service Mon 28/06/1938 to Norwich Thorpe (NOR)
Withdrawal Mon 24/04/1961 off Carlisle Canal (12C)
Service Life 22 yrs, 9 mths , 27 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 11/1961

Notes
Notes Cut up at Cowlairs

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
NOR   Norwich Thorpe (New) on 28/06/1938
IPS   Ipswich on 01/02/1940
CAR   Carlisle Canal on 08/04/1947
     Withdrawn on 24/04/1961

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC CAR Carlisle Canal on 08/04/1947
WDN   w/e 29/04/1961
TOSTORE   4w/e 01/07/1961

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
28/06/1938 Diagram 97 boiler fitted (number 4915)
27/08/1940 Diagram 97 boiler fitted (number E1353)
27/12/1941 Diagram 97 boiler fitted (number 2920)
13/05/1944 Diagram 97 boiler fitted (number 2191)
17/06/1946 Diagram 97 boiler fitted (number 2095)
01/09/1948 Diagram 97 boiler fitted (number 2129)
21/03/1953 Diagram 97 boiler fitted (number 27467)
06/07/1957 Diagram 97 boiler fitted (number 27518)


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
Gorton Works 20/08/1940 27/08/1940 8 days General Boiler number E1353 (Diagram 97)
 
Gorton Works 18/12/1941 27/12/1941 10 days General Boiler number 27770 (Diagram 97)
 
Stratford Works 21/01/1943 08/02/1943 19 days Light Repair    
Stratford Works 28/04/1944 13/05/1944 16 days General Boiler number 2191 (Diagram 97)
 
Stratford Works 11/05/1946 17/06/1946 38 days General Boiler number 2095 (Diagram 97)
 
Cowlairs Works 10/08/1948 01/09/1948 23 days General Boiler number 2129 (Diagram 97)
Renumbered to BR 64964
 
Cowlairs Works 18/10/1948 28/10/1948 11 days Light Repair    
Cowlairs Works 23/06/1950 05/08/1950 44 days General    
Cowlairs Works 27/02/1953 21/03/1953 23 days General Boiler number 27467 (Diagram 97)
 
Cowlairs Works 21/02/1955 21/03/1955 29 days Heavy Intermediate    
Cowlairs Works 03/06/1957 06/07/1957 34 days General Boiler number 27518 (Diagram 97)
 
Cowlairs Works 21/05/1958 12/06/1958 23 days Light Casual    
Cowlairs Works 11/09/1959 09/10/1959 29 days Light Intermediate    

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
30/06/1950 Cowlairs Works Engines into shops: 1131, 1752, 3115, 4596, 4846, 4933, 5922, 5927, 7473, 8442, 8460, 8463, 8468, 8474, 8475, 8479, 9171, 61146, 61180, 61879, 61911, 62478, 62496, 62688, 63038, 63151, 64539, 64566, 64573, 64607, 64626, 64632, 64821, 64925, 64964, 67617, 68957, 69214, 69565, 77375, 77456, 90496. SLS/195008

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
28/06/1938 To Service To service as London and North Eastern Railway Number 1971
Built at Darlington Works, Works Number 1762
Allocated to Norwich Thorpe (NOR)
Diagram 97 boiler fitted
   
01/02/1940 Allocation Reallocated to Ipswich (IPS)    
20/08/1940 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 20/08/1940. Dep: 27/08/1940.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number E1353 (Diagram 97)
   
18/12/1941 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 18/12/1941. Dep: 27/12/1941.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 27770 (Diagram 97)
   
21/01/1943 Works Visit Works Visit - Stratford Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 21/01/1943. Dep: 08/02/1943.    
28/04/1944 Works Visit Works Visit - Stratford Works (General) - Arr: 28/04/1944. Dep: 13/05/1944.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 2191 (Diagram 97)
   
11/05/1946 Works Visit Works Visit - Stratford Works (General) - Arr: 11/05/1946. Dep: 17/06/1946.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 2095 (Diagram 97)
   
29/06/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 4964    
08/04/1947 Allocation Reallocated to Carlisle Canal (CAR)    
10/08/1948 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (General) - Arr: 10/08/1948. Dep: 01/09/1948.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 2129 (Diagram 97)
Renumbered to BR 64964
   
18/10/1948 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 18/10/1948. Dep: 28/10/1948.    
23/06/1950 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (General) - Arr: 23/06/1950. Dep: 05/08/1950.    
27/02/1953 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (General) - Arr: 27/02/1953. Dep: 21/03/1953.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 27467 (Diagram 97)
   
21/02/1955 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (Heavy Intermediate) - Arr: 21/02/1955. Dep: 21/03/1955.    
03/06/1957 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (General) - Arr: 03/06/1957. Dep: 06/07/1957.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 27518 (Diagram 97)
   
21/05/1958 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 21/05/1958. Dep: 12/06/1958.    
11/09/1959 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (Light Intermediate) - Arr: 11/09/1959. Dep: 09/10/1959.    
24/04/1961 Withdrawn Condemned as 64964 from Carlisle Canal (12C)    
11/1961 Scrapped Scrapped    

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