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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 1980 on 20/07/1938
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 4967   18/04/1946
British Railways 64967   24/07/1948

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 1765
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Vacuum
To Service Mon 20/07/1938 to Ardsley (ARD)
Withdrawal Mon 15/02/1960 off Doncaster (36A)
Service Life 21 yrs, 6 mths , 26 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 03/1960

Notes
Notes Cut up at Stratford

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
ARD   Ardsley (New) on 20/07/1938
BFD   Bradford Hammerton Street on 02/12/1941
ARD   Ardsley on 17/09/1944
DON   Doncaster on 30/07/1945
     Withdrawn on 15/02/1960

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
WDN   on 15/02/1960

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
20/07/1938 Diagram 97 boiler fitted (number 4918)
22/01/1944 Diagram 97 boiler fitted (number 4917)
15/10/1947 Diagram 97 boiler fitted (number 4908)
30/05/1953 Diagram 97 boiler fitted (number 27779)
21/01/1956 Diagram 97 boiler fitted (number 27735)


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
Doncaster Works 10/05/1941 19/07/1941 71 days General    
Gorton Works 06/10/1942 12/12/1942 68 days Light Repair    
Gorton Works 17/11/1943 22/01/1944 67 days General Boiler number 4917 (Diagram 97)
 
Gorton Works 23/01/1946 18/04/1946 86 days General Renumbered to LNER (1946) number 4967
 
Gorton Works 26/01/1947 15/10/1947 263 days General Boiler number 4908 (Diagram 97)
 
Gorton Works 06/05/1948 26/07/1948 82 days Light Repair Renumbered to BR 64967
 
Derby Works 17/12/1950 06/02/1951 52 days Heavy Intermediate    
Doncaster Works 29/05/1952 30/05/1952 2 days Unclassified    
Stratford Works 06/04/1953 30/05/1953 55 days General Boiler number 27779 (Diagram 97)
 
Gorton Works 23/11/1955 21/01/1956 60 days General Boiler number 27735 (Diagram 97)
 

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
13/01/1951 Derby Works During the period ended 13/1/51, the following unrenumbered engines have appeared for Works: for special examination, 1377 (19B) and 530 (22B); for attention, 7236 (19A), 7502 (18D), 3392 (20B), 22944 (16A), 7165 (28B), 7572 (25A), 3679 (84G). Cut up, 20155 (14/12). New 2-6-4T on trial, 42065 . 10000, 10001 an 10800 were receiving attention in the diesel shop. Apart from the usual Derby types, the following were in evidence: 64714 (39A), 64730 (40A), 64832 (38A), 64967 (37A), 2043 (LYD), 64783 (30A), 64836 (37A), also the following 'outsiders'-42502 (33C), 42509/29/30 (33A), 43757 (84G), 47479 (87K), 40482 an 43957 (35C), 41824 (87K), 42506 (33A), 42385 (87K). The following came off still lettered 'British Railways'-42388, 64727, 41853 (round-top firebox), 47576, 42342, 41905 (lined); and others still 'L.M.S.' !! 41534, 44186, 41196, 42533, 40032, 47503, 44339, 40928, 42387, 42530, 43627, 44103 (after three years of British Railways). No. 10100 was on trial on 9/1/51, when 10000/1 were still in the diesel shop. The following are stored near the station: 407, 40418, 40513, 40632, 43200/59, 43361, 43429. Old engines fresh off works include 2053 and 2112 (0-6-0PT), 40454, 40463, 43627, 43790, 58062, 58159, 58162. Those repainted with emblem include 64734, 64805/41/93 an 43846 with a L.M.S. standard 0-8-0 tender. SLS/195102
28/02/1951 Derby Works During February, un-renumbered engines in Works were 7665 (5C), 7453 (10E), 762 (15D), 4409 (17A), 7125 (18A), 3334 (19A), 3449 (20B), 3656 (20D), 3257, 4203/24 (21A), 7567 (25G). Engines received from other regions for attention were (30A) 64781, (32A) 64731, (32B) 64900, (33C) 42505/11, (35C) 44476, (37A) 64760, 64840, (E) 4907, (38A) 64716, 64965, (40A) 64725, 64886, (71G) 44560, (71H) 43194, (84J) 2183, (85B) 2144, (86B) 2033. Engines despatched to other regions after repair include (30A) 64783, (32A) 64802, (32B) 64905, (33A) 42328, (33C) 42506, (35C) 40482, 44518, (36A) 64910/67, (37A) 64751, 64836, 64911, (38A) 64832, (40A) 64730, (71G) 44560, (84G) 43679, (87K) 42385. No. 58246 (LMS.3175) has come off works still with round-topped fire-box. The following withdrawn engines were cut up in February: 22853, 41012, 41962, 762, 41824, 43811; while Nos. 41011, 41955/60/3-5/8 and Crane 58865 were in the yard. Stored, near station: 40411/6, 40632, 41000/60, 43200/59, 43361/70, 43429. No. 43226 is in for special examination, and may be condemned.
At the end of the month, Nos. 407, 40418 an 40513, which have been in store for some time near the station, were returned to traffic.
SLS/195104

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
20/07/1938 To Service To service as London and North Eastern Railway Number 1980
Built at Darlington Works, Works Number 1765
Allocated to Ardsley (ARD)
Diagram 97 boiler fitted
   
10/05/1941 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 10/05/1941. Dep: 19/07/1941.    
02/12/1941 Allocation Reallocated to Bradford Hammerton Street (BFD)    
06/10/1942 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 06/10/1942. Dep: 12/12/1942.    
17/11/1943 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 17/11/1943. Dep: 22/01/1944.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 4917 (Diagram 97)
   
17/09/1944 Allocation Reallocated to Ardsley (ARD)    
30/07/1945 Allocation Reallocated to Doncaster (DON)    
23/01/1946 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 23/01/1946. Dep: 18/04/1946.
Work undertaken:
Renumbered to LNER (1946) number 4967
   
26/01/1947 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 26/01/1947. Dep: 15/10/1947.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 4908 (Diagram 97)
   
06/05/1948 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 06/05/1948. Dep: 26/07/1948.
Work undertaken:
Renumbered to BR 64967
   
17/12/1950 Works Visit Works Visit - Derby Works (Heavy Intermediate) - Arr: 17/12/1950. Dep: 06/02/1951.    
29/05/1952 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 29/05/1952. Dep: 30/05/1952.    
06/04/1953 Works Visit Works Visit - Stratford Works (General) - Arr: 06/04/1953. Dep: 30/05/1953.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 27779 (Diagram 97)
   
23/11/1955 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 23/11/1955. Dep: 21/01/1956.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 27735 (Diagram 97)
   
15/02/1960 Withdrawn Condemned as 64967 from Doncaster (36A)    
03/1960 Scrapped Scrapped    

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