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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
North Eastern Railway 2234 m/e 09/1918
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 3391   15/09/1946
British Railways 63391 w/e 18/09/1948

Locomotive Specifics
Designer V. Raven
Class Q6
Company History NER/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
Q609/1918
Wheels 0-8-0
Builder Darlington Works
Order Number 131A
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Steam
To Service During 09/1918 to Hull Dairycoates (HLD)
Withdrawal Mon 12/04/1965 off West Hartlepool (51C)
Service Life 46 yrs, 7 mths , 12 dys

Disposal
Scrapping Cohens (Cargo Fleet)

Notes
Notes Into Darlington for cutting up, 12/4/65, then sold for scrap to G Cohen, Cargo Fleet, 3/6/65 with boiler No 24217

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
HLD   Hull Dairycoates (New) m/e 09/1918
HLS   Hull Springhead on 12/05/1923
HLD   Hull Dairycoates on 01/07/1924
HLS   Hull Springhead on 06/07/1940
HLD   Hull Dairycoates on 28/03/1943
BLA   Blaydon on 20/07/1947
52F   Blyth (North) on 01/07/1956
51G   Haverton Hill on 16/06/1957
51C   West Hartlepool on 08/06/1958
     Withdrawn on 12/04/1965

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC BLA Blaydon on 20/07/1947
ALLOC 52FN   4w/e 21/07/1956
ALLOC 51G Haverton Hill 4w/e 13/07/1957
ALLOC 51C West Hartlepool 4w/e 14/06/1958
WDN   on 12/04/1965

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
09/1918 Diagram 50 boiler fitted (number D806)
06/07/1928 Diagram 50 boiler fitted (number E4/38)
24/11/1933 Diagram 50 boiler fitted (number 2385)
18/05/1937 Diagram 50 boiler fitted (number D1956)
09/06/1942 Diagram 50 boiler fitted (number AW28)
09/06/1945 Diagram 50 boiler fitted (number 2433)
17/09/1948 Diagram 50 boiler fitted (number 2637)
29/09/1951 Diagram 50A boiler fitted (number 24201)
02/09/1955 Diagram 50 boiler fitted (number 24244)
18/09/1958 Diagram 50A boiler fitted (number 24236)
24/04/1963 Diagram 50A boiler fitted (number 24240)


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
  1924 02/1924   General    
Darlington Works 15/12/1925 30/03/1926 106 days General    
Darlington Works 18/05/1928 06/07/1928 50 days General Boiler number E4/38 (Diagram 50)
 
Darlington Works 03/10/1930 14/11/1930 43 days General    
Darlington Works 11/10/1933 24/11/1933 45 days General Boiler number 2385 (Diagram 50)
 
Darlington Works 07/04/1937 18/05/1937 42 days General Boiler number D1956 (Diagram 50)
 
Darlington Works 02/08/1937 01/09/1937 31 days Unclassified    
Darlington Works 12/03/1940 09/04/1940 29 days General    
Darlington Works 21/04/1942 09/06/1942 50 days General Boiler number AW28 (Diagram 50)
 
Darlington Works 19/04/1945 09/06/1945 52 days General Boiler number 2433 (Diagram 50)
 
Gateshead Works 1946 22/11/1946   Light Repair Renumbered to LNER (1946) number 3391
 
Darlington Works 30/08/1948 17/09/1948 19 days General Boiler number 2637 (Diagram 50)
Renumbered to BR 63391
 
Darlington Works 10/09/1951 29/09/1951 20 days General Boiler number 24201 (Diagram 50A)
 
Darlington Works 09/10/1951 13/10/1951 5 days Unclassified    
Darlington Works 21/07/1955 02/09/1955 44 days General Boiler number 24244 (Diagram 50)
 
Gateshead Works 29/07/1957 11/09/1957 45 days Light Casual    
Darlington Works 22/08/1958 18/09/1958 28 days General Boiler number 24236 (Diagram 50A)
 
Darlington Works 31/03/1960 11/05/1960 42 days Light Casual    
Darlington Works 31/08/1962 25/09/1962 26 days Light Casual    
Darlington Works 30/10/1962 30/10/1962 1 day Weighing    
Darlington Works 18/03/1963 24/04/1963 38 days General Boiler number 24240 (Diagram 50A)
 
Darlington Works 30/04/1963 07/05/1963 8 days Unclassified    

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
03/10/1948 Darlington Works The first new 'A.1,' No. 60130, was on trial W/E 24/9 and No. 60131 during W/E 2/10, both are nameless. Locomotives awaiting Works:-Nos. 517, 2342/71, 3344, 5027/28, 5852/83, 7300/07, 8141, E8723, 9392, 9881, 61638, 63099, 69841 and Electric 26500. Locomotives ex Works:-Nos. 60804, 60980, 62729/75, 63333/91, 65666/92, 65752, 68302/99, 68675, 68744, 69868 and 'Austerity' 77050. No. 9089 was broken up W/E 24/9. SLS/194811

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
09/1918 To Service To service as North Eastern Railway Number 2234
Built at Darlington Works, Works Number
Allocated to Hull Dairycoates (HLD)
Diagram 50 boiler fitted
   
12/05/1923 Allocation Reallocated to Hull Springhead (HLS)    
01/07/1924 Allocation Reallocated to Hull Dairycoates (HLD)    
15/12/1925 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 15/12/1925. Dep: 30/03/1926.    
18/05/1928 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 18/05/1928. Dep: 06/07/1928.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number E4/38 (Diagram 50)
   
03/10/1930 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 03/10/1930. Dep: 14/11/1930.    
11/10/1933 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 11/10/1933. Dep: 24/11/1933.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 2385 (Diagram 50)
   
07/04/1937 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 07/04/1937. Dep: 18/05/1937.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number D1956 (Diagram 50)
   
02/08/1937 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 02/08/1937. Dep: 01/09/1937.    
12/03/1940 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 12/03/1940. Dep: 09/04/1940.    
06/07/1940 Allocation Reallocated to Hull Springhead (HLS)    
21/04/1942 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 21/04/1942. Dep: 09/06/1942.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number AW28 (Diagram 50)
   
28/03/1943 Allocation Reallocated to Hull Dairycoates (HLD)    
19/04/1945 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 19/04/1945. Dep: 09/06/1945.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 2433 (Diagram 50)
   
1946 Works Visit Works Visit - Gateshead Works (Light Repair) - Arr: ?/1946. Dep: 22/11/1946.
Work undertaken:
Renumbered to LNER (1946) number 3391
   
20/07/1947 Allocation Reallocated to Blaydon (BLA)    
30/08/1948 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 30/08/1948. Dep: 17/09/1948.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 2637 (Diagram 50)
Renumbered to BR 63391
   
10/09/1951 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 10/09/1951. Dep: 29/09/1951.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 24201 (Diagram 50A)
   
09/10/1951 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 09/10/1951. Dep: 13/10/1951.    
21/07/1955 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 21/07/1955. Dep: 02/09/1955.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 24244 (Diagram 50)
   
01/07/1956 Allocation Reallocated to Blyth (North) (52F)    
16/06/1957 Allocation Reallocated to Haverton Hill (51G)    
29/07/1957 Works Visit Works Visit - Gateshead Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 29/07/1957. Dep: 11/09/1957.    
08/06/1958 Allocation Reallocated to West Hartlepool (51C)    
22/08/1958 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 22/08/1958. Dep: 18/09/1958.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 24236 (Diagram 50A)
   
31/03/1960 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 31/03/1960. Dep: 11/05/1960.    
31/08/1962 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 31/08/1962. Dep: 25/09/1962.    
30/10/1962 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Weighing) - Arr: 30/10/1962. Dep: 30/10/1962.    
18/03/1963 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 18/03/1963. Dep: 24/04/1963.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 24240 (Diagram 50A)
   
30/04/1963 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 30/04/1963. Dep: 07/05/1963.    
12/04/1965 Withdrawn Condemned as 63391 from West Hartlepool (51C)    

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