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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 1100 m/e 03/1931
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 1899 on 27/01/1946
British Railways 61899 m/e 04/1948

Locomotive Specifics
Designer N. Gresley
Class K3
Company History GNR/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
K303/1931
Wheels 2-6-0
Builder Armstrong Whitworth
Order Number L86
Works Number 1111
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Steam Brake with Vacuum Ejector
To Service During 03/1931
Withdrawal Tue 18/12/1962
Service Life 31 yrs, 9 mths , 20 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During y/e 1963

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 03/1931
HLD   Hull Dairycoates on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
52D   Tweedmouth 4w/e 13/12/1952
52D   Tweedmouth 4w/e 27/12/1952
53A   Hull Dairycoates 4w/e 17/09/1955
     Withdrawn on 18/12/1962

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 52D Tweedmouth 4w/e 27/12/1952
ALLOC 53A Hull Dairycoates 4w/e 10/09/1955
WDN   on 18/12/1962

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
13/01/1962 Doncaster Works (Outside Erecting Shop) New Erecting Shop: D3453, E3088-94. Outside Erecting Shop: 60817, 61375, 61861/99, 63858, 68900, 70003/7. Erecting Shop: D2406, D3289, 13336, D3487, D5522/47/95, D5822. D8021, 08213, D9012, 12133, 43032, 60025/47/61/87, 60134, 60854, 61051, 61223/52, 61374, 62013, 63924/38, 70006, 76046. Stripping Road-dept. 10/1: 60938, 62034, 63571. Outside Crimpsal: D3482. 70018. Crimpsal: 60014/43/63/83/97. Outside Weighshop: 60138/57. Paint Shop: D374 (BE 3120 VF D670 of 1961), D5369 (BRCW DEL 212 of 1961), D5644, D5828 (Brush 364 of 1961), D5830 (Brush 366 of 1961), E3086/7, 60027/84 an 60125. SLS/196202
28/01/1962 Doncaster Works (Erecting Shop) New Erecting Shop: D5643, D8213, E3072-6. Stripping Road: D4055/63, 60129, 60853, 61285, 61315, 63630, 73036. Crimpsall: 60119, 63962. Outside Crimpsall: 60870, 60938, 61168, 62021/34. Scrap Road: 68900 intact, 61862, 61908 being cut up. Erecting Shop: D3482, D5525/95, D5642/57, 12126/33, 13288, 60043/61/78/83/97, 60107, 60817, 61252, 61374/5, 61899, 63571, 70003/7, 76021. Erecting Shop Yard: 60062, 60112. Boiler Park: 60014/47. Weigh House: D5547. Outside Weigh House: D3289, 61223, 63924, 68928, 70006. Paint Shop: D3336, D3487, D5371/2, D5822, E3070/1, 60087, 76046. Paint Shop Yard: Nil. Works Shunters: DEPT. 10/1. SLS/196203

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
03/1931 To Service To service as London and North Eastern Railway Number 1100
Built at Armstrong Whitworth, Works Number 1111
   
27/01/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 1899    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Hull Dairycoates (HLD)    
04/1948 Renumbered Renumbered to 61899    
13/12/1952 Allocation Reallocated to Tweedmouth (52D)    
27/12/1952 Allocation Reallocated to Tweedmouth (52D)    
17/09/1955 Allocation Reallocated to Hull Dairycoates (53A)    
18/12/1962 Withdrawn Condemned as 61899    
1963 Scrapped Scrapped    

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