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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
North British Railway 157 m/e 07/1918
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 9157 m/e 04/1924
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 4561 m/e 09/1946
British Railways 64561 m/e 08/1950

Locomotive Specifics
Designer W. Reid
Class J37
Company History NBR/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
J3707/1918
Wheels 0-6-0
Builder North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow
Order Number L695
Works Number 21930
To Service During 07/1918
Withdrawal Mon 11/05/1964 off Dunfermline Upper (62C)
Service Life 45 yrs, 10 mths , 11 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 09/1964 at Motherwell Machinery and Scrap (Wishaw)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 07/1918
DFU   Dunfermline Upper on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
64C   Dalry Road 8w/e 27/10/1956
64A   St Margarets 4w/e 08/04/1961
62C   Dunfermline Upper 4w/e 25/01/1964
     Withdrawn on 11/05/1964

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 64C Dalry Road 4w/e 08/09/1956
ALLOC 64A St Margarets 4w/e 08/04/1961
ALLOC 62C Dunfermline Upper 3w/e 01/02/1964
WDN   on 11/05/1964

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
09/07/1949 Cowlairs Works Locomotives entering Works 6/6 to 9/7: These included Nos. 1221, 61245, 61308, 1726/32, 61772/89, 61936, 2461/81/90, 2689, 62692, 63177, 4541, 64567, 4591, 64625, 4706, 64790, 4864, 64915, 5925/31, 67475/78, 8120, 8338/40, 68499, 8551, 9129/32, 69144, 9157/66/92, 70802, 77442, ex L.M.S. Nos. 45086, 7162, 54651. During June, locomotives were still being turned out lettered 'British Railways' from this Works. SLS/194908
31/07/1950 Cowlairs Works Engines due into Works, July 1950: 61754/71, 1931, 61983, 62208, 62424, 4549/61, 67605/67, 68324, 8450, 69187, 69219, 77230, 90262, 90498. SLS/195010
28/08/1961 Inverurie Works (Erecting Shop) Erecting Shop: D2412, D3550, D3934, D5329, D6149/56, 44281/3, 45136, 64548/59/61/86, 64612, 65931. Test Line: 44315, 64539. Works Sidings: D2417, D3547/53, D8028, 44183. Dead Line: 43902, 57572, 62682, 64636. Scrap Yard-intact: 40603, 55126, Scrap Yard-remains only: 40574/94, 40604/11/88, 43922, 55198, 56376, 57552/4, 57609, 62479, 64482, 64576. SLS/196110

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
07/1918 To Service To service as North British Railway Number 157
Built at North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow, Works Number 21930
   
04/1924 Renumbered Renumbered to 9157    
09/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 4561    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Dunfermline Upper (DFU)    
08/1950 Renumbered Renumbered to 64561    
27/10/1956 Allocation Reallocated to Dalry Road (64C)    
08/04/1961 Allocation Reallocated to St Margarets (64A)    
25/01/1964 Allocation Reallocated to Dunfermline Upper (62C)    
11/05/1964 Withdrawn Condemned as 64561 from Dunfermline Upper (62C)    
09/1964 Scrapped Broken up by Motherwell Machinery and Scrap: Wishaw    

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