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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
North British Railway 13 m/e 12/1914
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 9013 m/e 01/1925
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 4537 m/e 06/1946
British Railways 64537 m/e 06/1948

Locomotive Specifics
Designer W. Reid
Class J37
Company History NBR/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
J3712/1914
Wheels 0-6-0
Builder Cowlairs Works
To Service During 12/1914
Withdrawal Mon 08/06/1964 off Grangemouth (65F)
Service Life 49 yrs, 6 mths , 9 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 11/1964 at Motherwell Machinery and Scrap (Wishaw)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 12/1914
DEE   Dundee Tay Bridge on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
POL   Polmont w/e 01/10/1949
65F   Grangemouth 5w/e 30/05/1964
     Withdrawn on 08/06/1964

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC POL Polmont w/e 01/10/1949
WDN   on 08/06/1964
ALLOC 65F Grangemouth 5w/e 13/06/1964

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
30/04/1948 Darlington Works 'L.1's' Nos. 9000-9015 are to be renumbered 67701-67716. No. 67717 (9016) is the first to come out under this number, while No. 9015 was altered to 67716. The paint dates of Nos. 9009-9012 are March, and Nos. 9013-9015 and 67717-67718 are April. The Works' Nos. are 2028-2036/48 respectively. The next order for North Road will be a batch of 'A.1' 'Pacifics.' The rumour of further 'B.1's' came about owing to Stooperdale building a batch of spare boilers for this class. Locomotives for shops or scrap during the period April 4th-May 2nd included:-Nos. 1440, E1461, 2391, 2747, 3037, 3170, 3286, 3315, 5069, 5625, 5768/88, 7306, 7649/88, 9837/52, 9917/33, 77414, 79198. The following locomotives have arrived for cutting-up:-ex G.E. Nos. 5380/83, 5400, 7120/37, 8212, ex MET Nos. 7511/12 and ex M.G.N. No. 8485. Locomotives ex shops during the same period included Nos. 5778, 9856, 60510, 60825, 61011/60/71, 61420, 62388, 63125/40, 65624/50, 65825/47/51, 67263, 67301, 67632/84, 67718, 68248/90, 68724, 69786, 69875, 69910. The following locomotives have been painted or repainted green: Nos. 61011/60/71 an 67684. No. 60510 came off Works without nameplates, but returned and has at last had these fitted-Robert the Bruce. SLS/194806
12/07/1962 Inverurie Works (Shopped) In Shops: 42832, 55173, 57451, 64533/62, 64613/4/9, 65920. Awaiting Shops: 44016, D6142/4/7. Shopped during four weeks ending 30th June : 64537/47/79, 64606/25, 65297, 65319, D362, D2410, D5314, D6148/54, D8032. Condemned during four weeks ending 30th June: 40614, 55232, 64533/78, 65266/80, 65318/30, 69137. SLS/196208

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
12/1914 To Service To service as North British Railway Number 13
Built at Cowlairs Works
   
01/1925 Renumbered Renumbered to 9013    
06/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 4537    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Dundee Tay Bridge (DEE)    
06/1948 Renumbered Renumbered to 64537    
01/10/1949 Allocation Reallocated to Polmont (POL)    
30/05/1964 Allocation Reallocated to Grangemouth (65F)    
08/06/1964 Withdrawn Condemned as 64537 from Grangemouth (65F)    
11/1964 Scrapped Broken up by Motherwell Machinery and Scrap: Wishaw    

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