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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
War Dept. 7199 m/e 09/1943
War Dept. 77199 m/e 01/1945
British Railways 90175 m/e 03/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Class WD/8
Company History WD
Wheels 2-8-0
Builder North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow
Order Number L943
Works Number 25070
To Service During 09/1943
Withdrawal During 04/1965
Service Life 21 yrs , 7 mths

Disposal
Scrapping During 08/1965 at Drapers (Hull)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 09/1943
40B   Immingham 4w/e 24/10/1953
     Withdrawn m/e 04/1965

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
STOCK MAR March on 22/04/1947
ALLOC 40B Immingham 4w/e 03/10/1953

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
02/12/1948 Darlington Works Further new Class 'A.1' locomotives, Nos. 60134-37, ex North Road bear Works, Nos. 2053-56, in order. Locomotives awaiting Works: Nos. 970, 1642/44/72, 2344/65/90, 2715, E2718, 3292, E3311, E3314, 3399, 3420, 5100, 5856, 7283, 7636/69, 8015, 8275, 8313, 8698, 8745, 9792, 9842/89, 60942, 62737/64, 63290, 67672, 67719/23 (both light repairs), 69784. The following were sent to the scrap yard:-Nos. 3253/92/95, 3323/27, 8090 an 9103.
Locomotives ex Works: Nos. 60507 (unlined black, new chimney), 61019, 61627/38, 62371/91, 62708/47, 63140, 63344/58, 65706/17, 65803/14/32/52/83/89, 67300, 67311 (auto fitted), 67312, 67688, 68014 (altered bunker), 68245/95, 68426, 68678 (vacuum ejector), 68699, 69776, 69841/81/91, 69862 (first 'A.8' to be lined out), 69881/91, 'Austerity' 77050, 77195/99, 77329.
SLS/194901
11/12/1960 Gorton Works (Erecting Shop) Works Sidings: 40588, 43644, 47509, 63643/69, 63813, 64440, 68079, 90238/63/90, 90619. Old Iron Foundry: 62660, Scrap Yard: 42345. Erecting Shop: E26019/38, E27003, 63613/5/71, 63789/92, 63885/90, 64918, 90118/27/31/75, 90275, 90394, 90567/98, 92157. Erecting Shop Yard: E26041, 64379, 90002/36, 90362, 92151. Works Shunter: 43261. SLS/196102

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
09/1943 To Service To service as WD Number 7199
Built at North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow, Works Number 25070
   
01/1945 Renumbered Renumbered to 77199    
03/1949 Renumbered Renumbered to 90175    
24/10/1953 Allocation Reallocated to Immingham (40B)    
04/1965 Withdrawn Condemned as 90175    
08/1965 Scrapped Broken up by Drapers: Hull    

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