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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
North Eastern Railway 847 m/e 03/1920
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 1407   04/12/1946
British Railways (Orig) 61407   08/07/1949
British Railways 61476 w/e 24/12/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Designer V. Raven
Class B16
Company History NER/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
B16/103/1920
B16/3 (4-6-0)13/06/1945
Wheels 4-6-0
Builder Darlington Works
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Westinghouse brake with Vacuum Ejector
To Service During 03/1920 to York (North) (YK)
Withdrawal Mon 16/09/1963 off Mirfield (56D)
Service Life 43 yrs, 6 mths , 18 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 12/1963 at Locomotive Works (Darlington)

Notes
Notes Into Darlington for cutting up 4/12/63

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
YK   York (North) (New) m/e 03/1920
NEV   Neville Hill on 07/11/1940
YK   York (North) on 28/03/1943
56D   Mirfield on 10/09/1961
     Withdrawn on 16/09/1963

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 56D Mirfield 3w/e 30/09/1961
WDN   on 16/09/1963

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
03/1920 Diagram 49 boiler fitted (number D1036)
14/06/1929 Diagram 49 boiler fitted (number D1176)
12/07/1932 Diagram 49 boiler fitted (number D1166)
01/04/1938 Diagram 49 boiler fitted (number D1525)
15/06/1940 Diagram 49 boiler fitted (number D1529)
21/12/1942 Diagram 49 boiler fitted (number 2773)
13/06/1945 Diagram 49A boiler fitted (number 3589)
15/03/1947 Diagram 49A boiler fitted (number 3506)
08/07/1949 Diagram 49A boiler fitted (number 3433)
27/09/1952 Diagram 49A boiler fitted (number 24066)
04/03/1955 Diagram 49A boiler fitted (number 24064)
02/08/1957 Diagram 49A boiler fitted (number 24055)
13/04/1961 Diagram 49A boiler fitted (number 24073)


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
Darlington Works 02/11/1922 27/02/1923 118 days General    
Gateshead Works 03/07/1923 10/07/1923 8 days Light Repair    
Darlington Works 06/07/1925 04/08/1925 30 days Light Repair    
Darlington Works 03/05/1926 16/03/1927 318 days General Awaiting new crank axle
 
Gateshead Works 19/04/1929 14/06/1929 57 days General Boiler number D1176 (Diagram 49)
 
Darlington Works 04/05/1932 10/05/1932 7 days Unclassified    
Darlington Works 01/06/1932 12/07/1932 42 days General Boiler number D1166 (Diagram 49)
 
Darlington Works 05/08/1932 24/08/1932 20 days Light Repair    
Darlington Works 30/04/1935 05/08/1935 98 days General    
Darlington Works 15/02/1938 01/04/1938 46 days General Boiler number D1525 (Diagram 49)
 
Darlington Works 02/04/1938 05/04/1938 4 days Unclassified    
Darlington Works 27/05/1940 15/06/1940 20 days General Boiler number D1529 (Diagram 49)
 
Darlington Works 17/11/1942 21/12/1942 35 days General Boiler number 24063 (Diagram 49)
 
Darlington Works 29/03/1945 13/06/1945 77 days General Rebuilt to class B16/3
Boiler number 3589 (Diagram 49A)
 
Darlington Works 05/02/1947 15/03/1947 39 days General Boiler number 3506 (Diagram 49A)
 
Gateshead Works 30/12/1947 20/01/1948 22 days Light Repair    
Darlington Works 02/06/1949 08/07/1949 37 days General Boiler number 3433 (Diagram 49A)
Renumbered to BR (Orig) number 61407
 
Darlington Works 02/09/1952 27/09/1952 26 days General Boiler number 24066 (Diagram 49A)
 
Darlington Works 03/02/1955 04/03/1955 30 days General Boiler number 24064 (Diagram 49A)
 
Darlington Works 17/06/1957 02/08/1957 47 days General Boiler number 24055 (Diagram 49A)
 
Darlington Works 04/11/1957 27/11/1957 24 days Light Casual    
Darlington Works 06/03/1961 13/04/1961 39 days General Boiler number 24073 (Diagram 49A)
 
Darlington Works 17/04/1961 20/04/1961 4 days Unclassified    

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
31/05/1949 Darlington Works New Work May: Class 'A.1' Nos. 60148 an 60149. No. 60150 was ex the Paint Shop on 14/6, painted green. Locomotives awaiting Works durine May included: Nos. 812, 61069. 1407/15, 61600/61. 62709, 2726/41/56, 5109, 5675, 5784/87, 67317, 7609/19/20, 67708, 67741 (light repair), 8159, 9377, 69824/34/36, Class '8' 79184 an 90001. To scrap yard: Nos. 2377 (frames only), 3275/77, 3300/05/07/34, 65107, 5114, 5602, 65629 an 5703. Locomotives ex Works during May included: Nos. 60955, 61035. 61100 (unlined), 61199, 61224, 62397, 62745/53, 63351/95, 63440, 65040/47/89/92, 65110, 65653/55/59, 65730, 65848, 67319/31, 68061, 69106/11, Class '8' 90662/74. Nos. 60083/86 an 60127 have been noted here painted in the new blue colours with the crest on the tender. SLS/194907

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
03/1920 To Service To service as North Eastern Railway Number 847
Built at Darlington Works, Works Number
Allocated to York (North) (YK)
Diagram 49 boiler fitted
   
02/11/1922 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 02/11/1922. Dep: 27/02/1923.    
03/07/1923 Works Visit Works Visit - Gateshead Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 03/07/1923. Dep: 10/07/1923.    
06/07/1925 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 06/07/1925. Dep: 04/08/1925.    
03/05/1926 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 03/05/1926. Dep: 16/03/1927.
Work undertaken:
Awaiting new crank axle
   
19/04/1929 Works Visit Works Visit - Gateshead Works (General) - Arr: 19/04/1929. Dep: 14/06/1929.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number D1176 (Diagram 49)
   
04/05/1932 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 04/05/1932. Dep: 10/05/1932.    
01/06/1932 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 01/06/1932. Dep: 12/07/1932.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number D1166 (Diagram 49)
   
05/08/1932 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 05/08/1932. Dep: 24/08/1932.    
30/04/1935 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 30/04/1935. Dep: 05/08/1935.    
15/02/1938 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 15/02/1938. Dep: 01/04/1938.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number D1525 (Diagram 49)
   
02/04/1938 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 02/04/1938. Dep: 05/04/1938.    
27/05/1940 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 27/05/1940. Dep: 15/06/1940.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number D1529 (Diagram 49)
   
07/11/1940 Allocation Reallocated to Neville Hill (NEV)    
17/11/1942 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 17/11/1942. Dep: 21/12/1942.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 24063 (Diagram 49)
   
28/03/1943 Allocation Reallocated to York (North) (YK)    
29/03/1945 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 29/03/1945. Dep: 13/06/1945.
Work undertaken:
Rebuilt to class B16/3
Boiler number 3589 (Diagram 49A)
   
04/12/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 1407    
05/02/1947 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 05/02/1947. Dep: 15/03/1947.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3506 (Diagram 49A)
   
30/12/1947 Works Visit Works Visit - Gateshead Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 30/12/1947. Dep: 20/01/1948.    
02/06/1949 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 02/06/1949. Dep: 08/07/1949.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3433 (Diagram 49A)
Renumbered to BR (Orig) number 61407
   
24/12/1949 Renumbered Renumbered to 61476    
02/09/1952 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 02/09/1952. Dep: 27/09/1952.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 24066 (Diagram 49A)
   
03/02/1955 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 03/02/1955. Dep: 04/03/1955.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 24064 (Diagram 49A)
   
17/06/1957 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 17/06/1957. Dep: 02/08/1957.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 24055 (Diagram 49A)
   
04/11/1957 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 04/11/1957. Dep: 27/11/1957.    
06/03/1961 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 06/03/1961. Dep: 13/04/1961.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 24073 (Diagram 49A)
   
17/04/1961 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 17/04/1961. Dep: 20/04/1961.    
10/09/1961 Allocation Reallocated to Mirfield (56D)    
16/09/1963 Withdrawn Condemned as 61476 from Mirfield (56D)    
12/1963 Scrapped Broken up by Locomotive Works: Darlington    

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