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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
British Railways 69025 m/e 04/1951

Locomotive Specifics
Designer W. Worsdell
Class J72
Company History NER/LNER
Wheels 0-6-0T
Builder Darlington Works
Works Number 2153
To Service During 04/1951 to Blaydon (52C)
Withdrawal Sat 28/12/1963
Service Life 12 yrs, 8 mths , 27 dys

Disposal

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
52C   Blaydon (New) m/e 04/1951
52H   Tyne Dock w/e 07/10/1961
52A   Gateshead w/e 31/03/1962
     Withdrawn on 28/12/1963

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
NEW 52C Blaydon on 26/04/1951
TOSTORE   4w/e 01/07/1961
ALLOC 52H Tyne Dock 6w/e 11/11/1961
ALLOC 52A Gateshead 3w/e 31/03/1962
WDN   on 28/12/1963

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
30/04/1951 North Eastern Sightings Seen on a recent tour in the area: New class J 72. 69020 at York; 69021/2/5 in Darlington Shed (Darlington Nos. 2149/50/3 of 1951); 69024 in Blaydon Shed (Darlington No. 2151/51). SLS/195106

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
04/1951 To Service To service as British Railways Number 69025
Built at Darlington Works, Works Number 2153
Allocated to Blaydon (52C)		    
07/10/1961 Allocation Reallocated to Tyne Dock (52H)    
31/03/1962 Allocation Reallocated to Gateshead (52A)    
28/12/1963 Withdrawn Condemned as 69025    

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