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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
War Dept. 832 m/e 05/1944
War Dept. 70832 m/e 01/1945
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 3060 m/e 02/1947
British Railways (1st BR) 63060 m/e Not applied
British Railways 90060 w/e 11/11/1950

Locomotive Specifics
Class WD/8
Company History WD
Wheels 2-8-0
Builder North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow
Order Number L943
Works Number 24902
To Service During 05/1944
Withdrawal w/e Mon 11/06/1962
Service Life 18 yrs, 1 mth , 12 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 08/1963 at Locomotive Works (Cowlairs)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 05/1944
MAR   March on 12/09/1948
36A   Doncaster on 27/09/1953
31B   March on 16/09/1956
66A   Polmadie on 23/03/1957
65D   Dawsholm on 20/06/1957
66A   Polmadie on 08/01/1958
     Stored on 25/09/1961
     Withdrawn w/e 11/06/1962

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
LOAN NWE New England on 19/12/1945
ALLOC MAR March w/e 18/09/1948
ALLOC 36A Doncaster 4w/e 03/10/1953
ALLOC 31B March 4w/e 13/10/1956
ALLOC 66A Polmadie 4w/e 23/03/1957
ALLOC 91X To Scottish Region 4w/e 23/03/1957
ALLOC 65D Dawsholm 4w/e 13/07/1957
ALLOC 66A Polmadie 4w/e 25/01/1958
WDN   w/e 11/06/1962

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

Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
Darlington Works 18/10/1950 11/11/1950 25 days General    
Darlington Works 29/09/1952 31/10/1952 33 days General    
Darlington Works 04/11/1952 05/11/1952 2 days Adjustment Adjustments
 
Darlington Works 09/10/1954 05/11/1954 28 days General    
Darlington Works 17/11/1956 14/12/1956 28 days General    
Cowlairs Works 21/01/1959 07/02/1959 18 days Light Intermediate    
Cowlairs Works 15/06/1959 15/06/1959 1 day Non Classified EO
 
Cowlairs Works 07/08/1959 11/08/1959 5 days Non Classified EO
 
Cowlairs Works 18/10/1960 19/10/1960 2 days Non Classified EO
 

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
14/04/1963 Eastfield MPD (waiting Works) 61008 transferred from LMR, ex Works-65916/32, and waiting Works-44194, 45713/24, 57653, 61147/80/346, 64527, 64790/814/44/69/97/910/24/9, 90060 an 90759. SLS/196304

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
05/1944 To Service To service as WD Number 832
Built at North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow, Works Number 24902
   
01/1945 Renumbered Renumbered to 70832    
02/1947 Renumbered Renumbered to 3060    
1948 Number Allocated Allocated number 63060 but not taken up    
12/09/1948 Allocation Reallocated to March (MAR)    
18/10/1950 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 18/10/1950. Dep: 11/11/1950.    
11/11/1950 Renumbered Renumbered to 90060    
29/09/1952 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 29/09/1952. Dep: 31/10/1952.    
04/11/1952 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Adjustment) - Arr: 04/11/1952. Dep: 05/11/1952.
Work undertaken:
Adjustments
   
27/09/1953 Allocation Reallocated to Doncaster (36A)    
09/10/1954 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 09/10/1954. Dep: 05/11/1954.    
16/09/1956 Allocation Reallocated to March (31B)    
17/11/1956 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 17/11/1956. Dep: 14/12/1956.    
23/03/1957 Allocation Reallocated to Polmadie (66A)    
20/06/1957 Allocation Reallocated to Dawsholm (65D)    
08/01/1958 Allocation Reallocated to Polmadie (66A)    
21/01/1959 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (Light Intermediate) - Arr: 21/01/1959. Dep: 07/02/1959.    
15/06/1959 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (Non Classified) - Arr: 15/06/1959. Dep: 15/06/1959.
Work undertaken:
EO
   
07/08/1959 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (Non Classified) - Arr: 07/08/1959. Dep: 11/08/1959.
Work undertaken:
EO
   
18/10/1960 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (Non Classified) - Arr: 18/10/1960. Dep: 19/10/1960.
Work undertaken:
EO
   
25/09/1961 To Store To Store    
11/06/1962 Withdrawn Condemned as 90060    
08/1963 Scrapped Broken up by Locomotive Works: Cowlairs    

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