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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
War Dept. 78550 m/e 03/1945
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 3100 m/e 04/1947
British Railways (1st BR) 63100 w/e 13/11/1948
British Railways 90100 m/e 12/1951

Locomotive Specifics
Class WD/8
Company History WD
Wheels 2-8-0
Builder North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow
Order Number L943
Works Number 25405
To Service During 03/1945
Withdrawal Mon 13/01/1964
Service Life 18 yrs, 10 mths , 16 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 02/1964 at Locomotive Works (Darlington)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 03/1945
NEV   Neville Hill w/e 04/09/1948
YK   York (North) w/e 13/08/1949
53A   Hull Dairycoates 4w/e 20/10/1956
56A   Wakefield 4w/e 21/09/1957
56B   Ardsley w/e 07/07/1962
     Withdrawn on 13/01/1964

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
STOCK WFD Woodford Halse on 14/03/1946
ALLOC ANN Annesley on 29/06/1947
ALLOC CLK Colwick w/e 18/10/1947
ALLOC NEV Neville Hill w/e 04/09/1948
ALLOC YK York (North) w/e 13/08/1949
ALLOC 53A Hull Dairycoates 4w/e 13/10/1956
ALLOC 56A Wakefield 4w/e 05/10/1957
ALLOC 56B Ardsley 5w/e 07/07/1962
WDN   on 13/01/1964

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
15/10/1951 Locomotives in the 9xxxx Series Renumbering Most of these engines have now received their 9xxxx numbers, the known exceptions in mid-October being Eastern Region: 90063/96, 90153, 90215/32, 90410. London Midland Region: 90102/5/9/10/13/23/35/73/83/94, 90205/71/95, 90314/26/27/43/52/66, 90413, 90576, 90621/87. North-Eastern Region: 90100, 90309, 90518, 90627/88. Scottish Region: 90293, 90616 (2-8-0), 90760/64/65/70 (2-10-0). Western Region: 90167/76/79, 90238/61/68/84, 90312/15/55/56, 90563/65/73, 90686. Possibly a few of these have been done but not recorded; information concerning such would be welcomed. SLS/195111
18/01/1964 Darlington MPD (Stored) Stored: 46415/73, 61004/255, 63441, 65852/64/91, 68024, 69020, 90100/249/301/655. Ex Works 73138, 75052/58, 90149. Repair Shops Under Light Repairs: 42477, 62059, 63347, 90011. Visitor on Enthusiast Special: 70000. SLS/196402

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
03/1945 To Service To service as WD Number 78550
Built at North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow, Works Number 25405
   
04/1947 Renumbered Renumbered to 3100    
04/09/1948 Allocation Reallocated to Neville Hill (NEV)    
13/11/1948 Renumbered Renumbered to 63100    
13/08/1949 Allocation Reallocated to York (North) (YK)    
12/1951 Renumbered Renumbered to 90100    
20/10/1956 Allocation Reallocated to Hull Dairycoates (53A)    
21/09/1957 Allocation Reallocated to Wakefield (56A)    
07/07/1962 Allocation Reallocated to Ardsley (56B)    
13/01/1964 Withdrawn Condemned as 90100    
02/1964 Scrapped Broken up by Locomotive Works: Darlington    

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