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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 1102 m/e 03/1931
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 1901 on 20/01/1946
British Railways 61901 m/e 02/1950

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 1113
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Steam Brake with Vacuum Ejector
To Service During 03/1931
Withdrawal Wed 27/12/1961
Service Life 30 yrs, 9 mths , 29 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During y/e 1961

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 03/1931
HTN   Heaton on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
52D   Tweedmouth 4w/e 19/01/1952
52D   Tweedmouth 4w/e 26/01/1952
50B   Hull Dairycoates w/e 26/11/1960
     Withdrawn on 27/12/1961

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 52D Tweedmouth 4w/e 26/01/1952
ALLOC 50B Hull Dairycoates 4w/e 26/11/1960
WDN   on 27/12/1961

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
19/02/1961 Doncaster Works (Erecting Shop) New Erecting Shop: D3063, D2385-9, E3056-61. New Erecting Shop Yard: E3062. Scrap Road: DEPT2, DEPT9, 61766, 64231, 68623, 68875, 68930/47/79, 69574. Stripping Road: D3452/85, 60010/23/92, 60118/36/40, 60529, 61950, 63943, 64878/85, 68943, 76032. Erecting Shop: D2233, D2402, D3165, D3575, D3630, D8210, 43081, 60030/1/68, 60103/10/29/39, 60521, 61138, 61254, 61313/8, 61807, 61901/13/61, 62032/50, 63926/86, 73001. Outside Erecting Shop: 60021/41, 61150, 61234, 61926, 63964, 73096. Crimpsall: 60133, 62039. Paint Shop: D318/33, D5686/7, D6708/9, D8046, 43152, 60514/34, 61096, 70054. Outside Paint Shop: 60124, 60522, 61165, 61954. Works Shunters: DEPT10 (ex-68911), DEPT11 (ex-68914), 68977. SLS/196104

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
03/1931 To Service To service as London and North Eastern Railway Number 1102
Built at Armstrong Whitworth, Works Number 1113
   
20/01/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 1901    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Heaton (HTN)    
02/1950 Renumbered Renumbered to 61901    
19/01/1952 Allocation Reallocated to Tweedmouth (52D)    
26/01/1952 Allocation Reallocated to Tweedmouth (52D)    
26/11/1960 Allocation Reallocated to Hull Dairycoates (50B)    
1961 Scrapped Scrapped    
27/12/1961 Withdrawn Condemned as 61901    

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