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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
North Eastern Railway 845 m/e 04/1920
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 1405   26/10/1946
British Railways (Orig) 61405   18/05/1949
British Railways 61474 w/e 24/12/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Designer V. Raven
Class B16
Company History NER/LNER
Wheels 4-6-0
Builder Darlington Works
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Westinghouse brake with Vacuum Ejector
To Service During 04/1920 to York (North) (YK)
Withdrawal Mon 20/01/1958 off Selby (50C)
Service Life 37 yrs, 9 mths , 20 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 03/1958 at Locomotive Works (Darlington)

Notes
Notes Cut up at Darlington

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
YK   York (North) (New) m/e 04/1920
SCA   Scarborough on 15/07/1924
YK   York (North) on 01/10/1924
SCA   Scarborough on 14/01/1930
YK   York (North) on 28/03/1943
50B   Neville Hill on 06/05/1951
50B   Neville Hill w/e 12/05/1951
50A   York (North) on 15/11/1953
50B   Neville Hill on 14/03/1954
50A   York (North) on 18/07/1954
50C   Selby on 29/05/1955
     Withdrawn on 20/01/1958

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 50B Neville Hill w/e 12/05/1951
ALLOC 50A York (North) 4w/e 28/11/1953
ALLOC 50B Neville Hill 4w/e 27/03/1954
ALLOC 50A York (North) 4w/e 14/08/1954
ALLOC 50C Selby 4w/e 18/06/1955
WDN   on 21/01/1958

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
04/1920 Diagram 49 boiler fitted (number D1029)
07/08/1928 Diagram 49 boiler fitted (number D1492)
21/04/1934 Diagram 49 boiler fitted (number D1465)
18/07/1936 Diagram 49 boiler fitted (number 2559)
02/12/1938 Diagram 49 boiler fitted (number 2264)
31/01/1941 Diagram 49 boiler fitted (number D1535)
22/01/1944 Diagram 49 boiler fitted (number 2718)
30/11/1946 Diagram 49 boiler fitted (number 2558)
18/05/1949 Diagram 49A boiler fitted (number 3942)
01/11/1952 Diagram 49A boiler fitted (number 24073)
07/05/1955 Diagram 49 boiler fitted (number 24057)


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
Darlington Works 28/10/1922 28/02/1923 124 days General    
Darlington Works 06/04/1925 18/08/1925 135 days General    
Darlington Works 25/04/1928 07/05/1928 13 days Unclassified    
Darlington Works 21/05/1928 07/08/1928 79 days General Boiler number D1492 (Diagram 49)
  
Gateshead Works 07/03/1929 28/03/1929 22 days Light Repair    
Darlington Works 29/10/1931 11/12/1931 44 days General    
Darlington Works 17/03/1934 21/04/1934 36 days General Boiler number D1465 (Diagram 49)
  
Darlington Works 03/06/1936 18/07/1936 46 days General Boiler number 2559 (Diagram 49)
  
Darlington Works 29/09/1938 02/12/1938 65 days General Boiler number 2264 (Diagram 49)
  
Darlington Works 26/12/1940 31/01/1941 37 days General Boiler number D1535 (Diagram 49)
  
Darlington Works 24/12/1943 22/01/1944 30 days General Boiler number 2718 (Diagram 49)
  
Gateshead Works 17/08/1945 07/09/1945 22 days General    
Darlington Works 18/10/1946 30/11/1946 44 days General Boiler number 2558 (Diagram 49)
Renumbered to LNER (1946) number 1405
  
Darlington Works 07/12/1946 12/12/1946 6 days Unclassified    
Gateshead Works 22/12/1947 15/01/1948 25 days Light Repair    
Darlington Works 16/04/1949 18/05/1949 33 days General Boiler number 3942 (Diagram 49A)
Renumbered to BR (Orig) number 61405
  
Darlington Works 09/10/1952 01/11/1952 24 days General Boiler number 24073 (Diagram 49A)
  
Darlington Works 03/11/1952 14/11/1952 12 days Unclassified    
Darlington Works 28/11/1952 03/12/1952 6 days Unclassified    
Darlington Works 10/12/1952 30/12/1952 21 days Unclassified    
Darlington Works 12/04/1955 07/05/1955 26 days General Boiler number 24057 (Diagram 49)
  
Darlington Works 09/05/1955 14/05/1955 6 days Unclassified    
Darlington Works 09/01/1958 09/01/1958 1 day No repairs    

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
30/04/1949 Darlington Works New work April: Nos. 60146 an 60147. Locomotives awaiting Works during April included: Nos. 888, 1035, 61199, 1224, 1405, 61625, 1668, 2726, 62753. 2760, 3044, 3260, 3275, 63286, 5044/68, 5109, 65633/50, 5653, 65684, 5858, 65868, 7278, 7675, 67729 (light re-pair), 67739 (damaged), 8156, 69842, Class '8' W.D. 77037, 77178 an 79206. Broken up: Nos. 63286, 3316, 65633/84.
Locomotives ex Works during April included: Nos. 60816, 61023, 61215/40/57, 61422, 61434 (rebuilt), 61648, 62700/03/64/67, 63348/80/92, 63411, 65110, 65739, 65821/44, 67722 (light repair), 68015/27, 68409/14/32, 68705, 69107, 69391, 69835/36/88, Class '8' W.D. 90382, 90449 (light repair) and 90460.		 SLS/194906

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
04/1920 To Service To service as North Eastern Railway Number 845
Built at Darlington Works, Works Number
Allocated to York (North) (YK)
Diagram 49 boiler fitted		    
28/10/1922 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 28/10/1922. Dep: 28/02/1923.    
15/07/1924 Allocation Reallocated to Scarborough (SCA)    
01/10/1924 Allocation Reallocated to York (North) (YK)    
06/04/1925 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 06/04/1925. Dep: 18/08/1925.    
25/04/1928 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 25/04/1928. Dep: 07/05/1928.    
21/05/1928 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 21/05/1928. Dep: 07/08/1928.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number D1492 (Diagram 49)
    
07/03/1929 Works Visit Works Visit - Gateshead Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 07/03/1929. Dep: 28/03/1929.    
14/01/1930 Allocation Reallocated to Scarborough (SCA)    
29/10/1931 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 29/10/1931. Dep: 11/12/1931.    
17/03/1934 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 17/03/1934. Dep: 21/04/1934.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number D1465 (Diagram 49)
    
03/06/1936 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 03/06/1936. Dep: 18/07/1936.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 2559 (Diagram 49)
    
29/09/1938 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 29/09/1938. Dep: 02/12/1938.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 2264 (Diagram 49)
    
26/12/1940 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 26/12/1940. Dep: 31/01/1941.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number D1535 (Diagram 49)
    
28/03/1943 Allocation Reallocated to York (North) (YK)    
24/12/1943 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 24/12/1943. Dep: 22/01/1944.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 2718 (Diagram 49)
    
17/08/1945 Works Visit Works Visit - Gateshead Works (General) - Arr: 17/08/1945. Dep: 07/09/1945.    
18/10/1946 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 18/10/1946. Dep: 30/11/1946.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 2558 (Diagram 49)
Renumbered to LNER (1946) number 1405
    
07/12/1946 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 07/12/1946. Dep: 12/12/1946.    
22/12/1947 Works Visit Works Visit - Gateshead Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 22/12/1947. Dep: 15/01/1948.    
16/04/1949 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 16/04/1949. Dep: 18/05/1949.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3942 (Diagram 49A)
Renumbered to BR (Orig) number 61405
    
24/12/1949 Renumbered Renumbered to 61474    
06/05/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Neville Hill (50B)    
12/05/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Neville Hill (50B)    
09/10/1952 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 09/10/1952. Dep: 01/11/1952.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 24073 (Diagram 49A)
    
03/11/1952 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 03/11/1952. Dep: 14/11/1952.    
28/11/1952 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 28/11/1952. Dep: 03/12/1952.    
10/12/1952 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 10/12/1952. Dep: 30/12/1952.    
15/11/1953 Allocation Reallocated to York (North) (50A)    
14/03/1954 Allocation Reallocated to Neville Hill (50B)    
18/07/1954 Allocation Reallocated to York (North) (50A)    
12/04/1955 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 12/04/1955. Dep: 07/05/1955.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 24057 (Diagram 49)
    
09/05/1955 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 09/05/1955. Dep: 14/05/1955.    
29/05/1955 Allocation Reallocated to Selby (50C)    
09/01/1958 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (No repairs) - Arr: 09/01/1958. Dep: 09/01/1958.    
20/01/1958 Withdrawn Condemned as 61474 from Selby (50C)    
03/1958 Scrapped Broken up by Locomotive Works: Darlington    

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