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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 1712 on 25/09/1925
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 9830   25/05/1946
British Railways 69830   07/05/1948

Locomotive Specifics
Designer J. Robinson
Class A5
Company History GCR/LNER
Wheels 4-6-2T
Builder Hawthorn Leslie
Works Number 3616
To Service Tue 25/09/1925 to Darlington (DAR)
Withdrawal Tue 18/11/1958 off Thornaby (51L)
Scrapping During 11/1958 at Locomotive Works (Darlington)
Service Life 33 yrs, 1 mth , 24 dys

Allocations
Code Name From Date
DAR Darlington (New) on 25/09/1925
GHD Gateshead on 22/10/1925
HTN Heaton on 21/08/1929
MID Middlesbrough on 31/08/1938
DAR Darlington on 20/03/1939
30A Stratford on 08/04/1951
51A Darlington on 20/05/1951
51E Stockton on 13/06/1954
51A Darlington on 19/09/1954
51C West Hartlepool on 15/09/1957
51K Saltburn on 10/11/1957
51D Middlesbrough on 02/02/1958
51L Thornaby on 01/06/1958
   Withdrawn on 18/11/1958

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 30A Stratford w/e 14/04/1951
ALLOC 51A Darlington w/e 26/05/1951
ALLOC 51E Stockton 4w/e 19/06/1954
ALLOC 51A Darlington 4w/e 18/09/1954
ALLOC 51C West Hartlepool 4w/e 05/10/1957
ALLOC 51K Saltburn 4w/e 30/11/1957
ALLOC 51D Middlesbrough 4w/e 22/02/1958
ALLOC 51L Thornaby on 08/06/1958
WDN   on 18/11/1958

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
05/10/1933 Steam Brake fitted
05/10/1933 Diagram 18 boiler fitted (number 152)
05/10/1933 Westinghouse Brake removed
14/05/1941 Diagram 18 boiler fitted (number 3621)
25/05/1946 Diagram 18 boiler fitted (number 3617)
07/05/1948 Diagram 18 boiler fitted (number 3864)
14/10/1949 Diagram 18 boiler fitted (number 3857)
08/09/1951 Diagram 18 boiler fitted (number 22374)
22/08/1953 Diagram 18 boiler fitted (number 22371)
11/08/1955 Diagram 18 boiler fitted (number 22392)


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Durn Level of Work Mileage
Gateshead Works 27/10/1925 04/11/1925 9 days Light Repair  
Gateshead Works 01/06/1926 02/06/1926 2 days Light Repair  
Gateshead Works 17/09/1927 23/01/1928 129 days General  
Gateshead Works 19/02/1930 11/04/1930 52 days General  
Darlington Works 29/08/1933 05/10/1933 38 days General
Boiler number 152 (Diagram 18)
Steam Brake fitted
  
Darlington Works 14/07/1936 10/09/1936 59 days General  
Darlington Works 31/05/1937 11/06/1937 12 days Unclassified
Special bunker fitted
  
Darlington Works 23/01/1939 08/03/1939 45 days General
Boiler number 22363 (Diagram 18)
  
Darlington Works 07/04/1941 14/05/1941 38 days General
Boiler number 3621 (Diagram 18)
  
Darlington Works 25/01/1943 02/02/1943 9 days Unclassified  
Darlington Works 07/04/1943 07/05/1943 31 days Light Repair  
Darlington Works 08/10/1943 22/01/1944 107 days General
Two new 1⅛" part frames
Boiler number 22363 (Diagram 18)
  
Darlington Works 01/05/1946 25/05/1946 25 days General
Boiler number 3617 (Diagram 18)
Renumbered to LNER (1946) number 9830
  
Darlington Works 16/08/1946 16/08/1946 1 day Weighing  
Gateshead Works 29/04/1947 22/05/1947 24 days Light Repair  
Darlington Works 18/02/1948 07/05/1948 80 days General
Boiler number 3864 (Diagram 18)
Renumbered to BR 69830
  
Darlington Works 06/09/1949 14/10/1949 39 days General
Boiler number 22366 (Diagram 18)
  
Darlington Works 17/01/1951 10/02/1951 25 days Unclassified  
Darlington Works 07/08/1951 08/09/1951 33 days General
Boiler number 22374 (Diagram 18)
  
Gateshead Works 29/01/1952 06/03/1952 38 days Light Casual  
Darlington Works 08/01/1953 17/01/1953 10 days Light Casual  
Darlington Works 11/07/1953 22/08/1953 43 days General
Boiler number 22371 (Diagram 18)
  
Darlington Works 11/07/1955 11/08/1955 32 days General
Boiler number 22392 (Diagram 18)
  
Darlington Works 28/12/1956 07/02/1957 42 days Heavy Intermediate  

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
19/04/1958 Saltburn MPD The allocation of this shed (transferred to Middlesbrough 3rd Feb.) are in store here, viz.: 69830/1/3/42/66/9. SLS/195805

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
25/09/1925 To Service To service as London and North Eastern Railway Number 1712
Built at Hawthorn Leslie, Works Number 3616
Allocated to Darlington (DAR)
Diagram 18 boiler fitted		    
22/10/1925 Allocation Reallocated to Gateshead (GHD)    
21/08/1929 Allocation Reallocated to Heaton (HTN)    
31/08/1938 Allocation Reallocated to Middlesbrough (MID)    
20/03/1939 Allocation Reallocated to Darlington (DAR)    
08/04/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Stratford (30A)    
20/05/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Darlington (51A)    
13/06/1954 Allocation Reallocated to Stockton (51E)    
19/09/1954 Allocation Reallocated to Darlington (51A)    
15/09/1957 Allocation Reallocated to West Hartlepool (51C)    
10/11/1957 Allocation Reallocated to Saltburn (51K)    
02/02/1958 Allocation Reallocated to Middlesbrough (51D)    
01/06/1958 Allocation Reallocated to Thornaby (51L)    
18/11/1958 Withdrawn Condemned as 69830 from Thornaby (51L)    

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