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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
War Dept. 7110 m/e 10/1943
War Dept. 77110 m/e 01/1945
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 3105 m/e 04/1947
British Railways (1st BR) 63105 w/e 26/06/1948
British Railways 90426 on 11/11/1950

Locomotive Specifics
Class WD/8
Company History WD
Wheels 2-8-0
Builder Vulcan Foundry
Order Number 2291
Works Number 4926
To Service During 10/1943
Withdrawal Mon 01/03/1965
Service Life 21 yrs, 5 mths , -1 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 04/1965 at Drapers (Hull)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 10/1943
NPT   Newport (Teeside) w/e 12/02/1949
51L   Thornaby 5w/e 14/06/1958
51C   West Hartlepool w/e 24/02/1962
56A   Wakefield w/e 21/04/1962
56B   Ardsley w/e 25/01/1964
     Withdrawn on 01/03/1965

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
STOCK HLS Hull Springhead on 12/03/1946
ALLOC HTN Heaton on 13/04/1947
ALLOC NPT Newport (Teeside) w/e 12/02/1949
ALLOC 51L Thornaby on 08/06/1958
ALLOC 51C West Hartlepool 5w/e 10/03/1962
ALLOC 56A Wakefield 5w/e 05/05/1962
ALLOC 56B Ardsley 4w/e 08/02/1964
WDN   w/e 01/03/1965

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
31/12/1946 General The following Austerity Engines taken into N.E. Area stock on 28/12/46 and now classified O7:- Allocated: Newport: 70800/24/37/47/72, 77276/90, 77357, 77506, 78520/34/70, 78633/56/62/74/87/90, 78718, 79285. Heaton: 70815, 77146, 77298, 78577, 78646/53. Springhead: 70804, 77002, 77110, 77211/54, 77474, 78540. York: 77316, 77486, 78680/91/6/8/9, 79185, 79240/88 SLS/194704
09/07/1961 Darlington Works (Erecting Shop) Erecting Shop: D242, D2243/6/8, D2700, D3456, D4073-6, D5160-4, 60803/80/99, 61322, 61457, 63354, 63401/65, 65825, 77012, 78022, 80075, 90061, 90405/26, 92197. Stripping Shop: 61437. Stripping Shop Yard: 60882, 60935/71, 63367, 63417/66, 65760, 77011. Works Yard: D239/78/80, D5158, 43051, 43126/33/4/41, 46480, 60802/55, 60903/63, 63441, 65099, 65761/90, 65820/84, 67643/58, 67760, 68040/7/50, 90089, 92175. Crossing: D13, D4072, D5159. Stooperdale: 90074. Scrap Yard, (i) Complete Locos: 61432/45, 67665, 67707/19/32/8/40, DEPT54. Scrap Yard, (ii) Parts of Locos: 61455, 68080, 68316, 69105, 69921. SLS/196108

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
10/1943 To Service To service as WD Number 7110
Built at Vulcan Foundry, Works Number 4926
   
01/1945 Renumbered Renumbered to 77110    
04/1947 Renumbered Renumbered to 3105    
26/06/1948 Renumbered Renumbered to 63105    
12/02/1949 Allocation Reallocated to Newport (Teeside) (NPT)    
11/11/1950 Renumbered Renumbered to 90426    
14/06/1958 Allocation Reallocated to Thornaby (51L)    
24/02/1962 Allocation Reallocated to West Hartlepool (51C)    
21/04/1962 Allocation Reallocated to Wakefield (56A)    
25/01/1964 Allocation Reallocated to Ardsley (56B)    
01/03/1965 Withdrawn Condemned as 90426    
04/1965 Scrapped Broken up by Drapers: Hull    

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