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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
War Dept. 846 m/e 06/1944
War Dept. 70846 m/e 01/1945
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 3066 m/e 02/1947
British Railways (1st BR) 63066 w/e 13/11/1948
British Railways 90066 m/e 07/1951

Locomotive Specifics
Class WD/8
Company History WD
Wheels 2-8-0
Builder North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow
Order Number L943
Works Number 24919
To Service During 06/1944
Withdrawal Fri 24/05/1963
Service Life 18 yrs, 11 mths , 23 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 09/1963 at Locomotive Works (Crewe, Cheshire)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 06/1944
IMM   Immingham w/e 05/06/1948
31B   March on 18/06/1950
36A   Doncaster on 27/09/1953
36B   Mexborough on 13/06/1954
38A   Colwick on 29/01/1956
38E   Woodford Halse on 10/02/1957
     Withdrawn on 24/05/1963

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
STOCK NWE New England on 18/01/1947
ALLOC IMM Immingham w/e 05/06/1948
ALLOC 31B March m/e 30/06/1950
ALLOC 36A Doncaster 4w/e 03/10/1953
ALLOC 36B Mexborough 4w/e 19/06/1954
ALLOC 38A Colwick 4w/e 25/02/1956
ALLOC 38E Woodford Halse 4w/e 23/02/1957
LOAN 2G Woodford Halse on 01/02/1958
ALLOC 2G Woodford Halse on 23/02/1958
WDN   w/e 25/05/1963

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

Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
Darlington Works 29/05/1951 07/07/1951 40 days General    
Darlington Works 20/10/1952 08/11/1952 20 days Light Casual    
Darlington Works 13/07/1953 15/08/1953 34 days General    
Darlington Works 09/12/1955 06/01/1956 29 days General    
Gorton Works 17/03/1956 21/04/1956 36 days Heavy Casual    
Crewe Works 30/10/1958 26/11/1958 28 days Light Intermediate    
Crewe Works 18/07/1960 13/08/1960 27 days General    
Crewe Works 08/02/1961 13/03/1961 34 days Heavy Casual    

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
06/1944 To Service To service as WD Number 846
Built at North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow, Works Number 24919
   
01/1945 Renumbered Renumbered to 70846    
02/1947 Renumbered Renumbered to 3066    
05/06/1948 Allocation Reallocated to Immingham (IMM)    
13/11/1948 Renumbered Renumbered to 63066    
18/06/1950 Allocation Reallocated to March (31B)    
29/05/1951 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 29/05/1951. Dep: 07/07/1951.    
07/1951 Renumbered Renumbered to 90066    
20/10/1952 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 20/10/1952. Dep: 08/11/1952.    
13/07/1953 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 13/07/1953. Dep: 15/08/1953.    
27/09/1953 Allocation Reallocated to Doncaster (36A)    
13/06/1954 Allocation Reallocated to Mexborough (36B)    
09/12/1955 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 09/12/1955. Dep: 06/01/1956.    
29/01/1956 Allocation Reallocated to Colwick (38A)    
17/03/1956 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Heavy Casual) - Arr: 17/03/1956. Dep: 21/04/1956.    
10/02/1957 Allocation Reallocated to Woodford Halse (38E)    
30/10/1958 Works Visit Works Visit - Crewe Works (Light Intermediate) - Arr: 30/10/1958. Dep: 26/11/1958.    
18/07/1960 Works Visit Works Visit - Crewe Works (General) - Arr: 18/07/1960. Dep: 13/08/1960.    
08/02/1961 Works Visit Works Visit - Crewe Works (Heavy Casual) - Arr: 08/02/1961. Dep: 13/03/1961.    
24/05/1963 Withdrawn Condemned as 90066    
09/1963 Scrapped Broken up by Locomotive Works: Crewe, Cheshire    

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