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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
North Eastern Railway 2268 m/e 03/1920
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 3425   27/04/1946
British Railways 63425 w/e 10/12/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Designer V. Raven
Class Q6
Company History NER/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
Q603/1920
Wheels 0-8-0
Builder Armstrong Whitworth
Order Number E4
Works Number 16
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Steam
To Service During 03/1920 to Carlisle Canal (CAR)
Withdrawal w/e Mon 15/04/1963 off Tyne Dock (52H)
Service Life 43 yrs, 1 mth , 17 dys

Disposal

Notes
Notes Into Darlington for cutting up 30/4/63

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
CAR   Carlisle Canal (New) m/e 03/1920
BOR   Borough Gardens m/e 12/1924
TDK   Tyne Dock on 10/04/1940
NPT   Newport (Teeside) on 28/03/1943
HAV   Haverton Hill on 12/05/1948
HAV   Haverton Hill w/e 15/05/1948
50C   Selby on 24/09/1950
54B   Tyne Dock on 16/06/1957
     Withdrawn w/e 15/04/1963

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC HAV Haverton Hill w/e 15/05/1948
ALLOC 50C Selby w/e 24/09/1950
ALLOC 54B Tyne Dock 4w/e 13/07/1957
WDN   on 15/04/1963

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
03/1920 Diagram 50 boiler fitted (number E4/16)
24/08/1928 Diagram 50 boiler fitted (number E4/13)
04/08/1932 Diagram 50 boiler fitted (number D930)
29/07/1937 Diagram 50 boiler fitted (number HL106)
29/05/1943 Diagram 50 boiler fitted (number 2874)
22/02/1947 Diagram 50 boiler fitted (number 2826)
06/12/1949 Diagram 50A boiler fitted (number 2992)
03/05/1952 Diagram 50A boiler fitted (number 24220)
01/02/1957 Diagram 50A boiler fitted (number 24168)
18/11/1959 Diagram 50A boiler fitted (number 24271)


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
Gateshead Works 1922 13/12/1922   General    
Gateshead Works 25/05/1925 25/08/1925 93 days General    
Gateshead Works 02/07/1928 24/08/1928 54 days General Boiler number E4/13 (Diagram 50)
 
Gateshead Works 31/12/1930 03/02/1931 35 days Light Repair    
Gateshead Works 06/07/1932 04/08/1932 30 days General Boiler number D930 (Diagram 50)
 
Darlington Works 01/06/1937 29/07/1937 59 days General Boiler number HL106 (Diagram 50)
 
Darlington Works 23/07/1940 21/08/1940 30 days General    
Darlington Works 16/04/1943 29/05/1943 44 days General Boiler number 2874 (Diagram 50)
 
Gateshead Works 10/08/1945 17/09/1945 39 days Light Repair    
Darlington Works 05/04/1946 27/04/1946 23 days Light Repair Renumbered to LNER (1946) number 3425
 
Darlington Works 27/12/1946 22/02/1947 58 days General Boiler number 2826 (Diagram 50)
 
Darlington Works 12/03/1947 15/03/1947 4 days Unclassified    
Darlington Works 10/11/1949 06/12/1949 27 days General Boiler number 2992 (Diagram 50A)
Renumbered to BR 63425
 
Darlington Works 15/04/1952 03/05/1952 19 days General Boiler number 24220 (Diagram 50A)
 
Darlington Works 09/05/1952 13/05/1952 5 days Unclassified    
Darlington Works 08/09/1953 23/09/1953 16 days Light Casual    
Darlington Works 03/09/1954 30/09/1954 28 days General Boiler number 24217 (Diagram 50A)
 
Darlington Works 08/01/1957 01/02/1957 25 days General Boiler number 24168 (Diagram 50A)
 
Darlington Works 19/02/1957 22/02/1957 4 days Unclassified    
Darlington Works 19/10/1959 18/11/1959 31 days General Boiler number 24271 (Diagram 50A)
 

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
03/1920 To Service To service as North Eastern Railway Number 2268
Built at Armstrong Whitworth, Works Number 16
Allocated to Carlisle Canal (CAR)
Diagram 50 boiler fitted
   
1922 Works Visit Works Visit - Gateshead Works (General) - Arr: ?/1922. Dep: 13/12/1922.    
12/1924 Allocation Reallocated to Borough Gardens (BOR)    
25/05/1925 Works Visit Works Visit - Gateshead Works (General) - Arr: 25/05/1925. Dep: 25/08/1925.    
02/07/1928 Works Visit Works Visit - Gateshead Works (General) - Arr: 02/07/1928. Dep: 24/08/1928.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number E4/13 (Diagram 50)
   
31/12/1930 Works Visit Works Visit - Gateshead Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 31/12/1930. Dep: 03/02/1931.    
06/07/1932 Works Visit Works Visit - Gateshead Works (General) - Arr: 06/07/1932. Dep: 04/08/1932.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number D930 (Diagram 50)
   
01/06/1937 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 01/06/1937. Dep: 29/07/1937.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number HL106 (Diagram 50)
   
10/04/1940 Allocation Reallocated to Tyne Dock (TDK)    
23/07/1940 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 23/07/1940. Dep: 21/08/1940.    
28/03/1943 Allocation Reallocated to Newport (Teeside) (NPT)    
16/04/1943 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 16/04/1943. Dep: 29/05/1943.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 2874 (Diagram 50)
   
10/08/1945 Works Visit Works Visit - Gateshead Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 10/08/1945. Dep: 17/09/1945.    
05/04/1946 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 05/04/1946. Dep: 27/04/1946.
Work undertaken:
Renumbered to LNER (1946) number 3425
   
27/12/1946 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 27/12/1946. Dep: 22/02/1947.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 2826 (Diagram 50)
   
12/03/1947 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 12/03/1947. Dep: 15/03/1947.    
12/05/1948 Allocation Reallocated to Haverton Hill (HAV)    
15/05/1948 Allocation Reallocated to Haverton Hill (HAV)    
10/11/1949 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 10/11/1949. Dep: 06/12/1949.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 2992 (Diagram 50A)
Renumbered to BR 63425
   
24/09/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Selby (50C)    
15/04/1952 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 15/04/1952. Dep: 03/05/1952.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 24220 (Diagram 50A)
   
09/05/1952 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 09/05/1952. Dep: 13/05/1952.    
08/09/1953 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 08/09/1953. Dep: 23/09/1953.    
03/09/1954 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 03/09/1954. Dep: 30/09/1954.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 24217 (Diagram 50A)
   
08/01/1957 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 08/01/1957. Dep: 01/02/1957.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 24168 (Diagram 50A)
   
19/02/1957 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 19/02/1957. Dep: 22/02/1957.    
16/06/1957 Allocation Reallocated to Tyne Dock (54B)    
19/10/1959 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 19/10/1959. Dep: 18/11/1959.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 24271 (Diagram 50A)
   
15/04/1963 Withdrawn Condemned as 63425 from Tyne Dock (52H)    

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