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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 2368 on 19/02/1923
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 1439   10/12/1946
British Railways 61439   28/01/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Designer V. Raven
Class B16
Company History NER/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
B16/119/02/1923
B16/3 (4-6-0)04/08/1945
Wheels 4-6-0
Builder Darlington Works
Works Number 1177
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Westinghouse brake with Vacuum Ejector
To Service Mon 19/02/1923 to York (North) (YK)
Withdrawal Mon 20/08/1962 off York (North) (50A)
Service Life 39 yrs, 6 mths , 1 dy

Disposal
Scrapping During 11/1962 at Locomotive Works (Darlington)

Notes
Notes Into Darlington for cutting up 23/8/62

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
YK   York (North) (New) on 19/02/1923
SEL   Selby on 30/05/1923
YK   York (North) on 01/09/1923
     Withdrawn on 20/08/1962

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
WDN   on 20/08/1962

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
19/02/1923 Diagram 49 boiler fitted (number D1461)
30/06/1930 Diagram 49 boiler fitted (number D1166)
01/06/1932 Steam Brakes fitted
01/06/1932 Diagram 49 boiler fitted (number D1184)
27/11/1934 Cab side screens fitted
19/03/1937 Diagram 49 boiler fitted (number 2878)
17/06/1939 Diagram 49A boiler fitted (number 3025)
04/08/1945 Diagram 49A boiler fitted (number 3577)
10/10/1947 Diagram 49A boiler fitted (number 3492)
16/09/1950 Diagram 49A boiler fitted (number 24002)
31/01/1953 Diagram 49A boiler fitted (number 24070)
30/07/1955 Diagram 49A boiler fitted (number 24005)
07/09/1957 Diagram 49A boiler fitted (number 24066)
21/04/1960 Diagram 49A boiler fitted (number 24014)


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
Gateshead Works 25/05/1926 04/01/1927 225 days General    
Darlington Works 04/04/1930 30/06/1930 88 days General Boiler number D1166 (Diagram 49)
 
Darlington Works 26/04/1932 01/06/1932 37 days General Boiler number D1184 (Diagram 49)
Steam Brakes fitted
 
Darlington Works 11/10/1934 27/11/1934 48 days General Cab side screens fitted
 
Darlington Works 30/01/1937 19/03/1937 49 days General Boiler number 2878 (Diagram 49)
 
Darlington Works 21/11/1938 01/12/1938 11 days Unclassified    
Darlington Works 04/04/1939 17/06/1939 75 days General Boiler number 24086 (Diagram 49A)
 
Darlington Works 26/11/1941 05/01/1942 41 days General    
Darlington Works 24/05/1945 04/08/1945 73 days General Rebuilt to class B16/3
Boiler number 3577 (Diagram 49A)
 
Darlington Works 11/08/1945 24/08/1945 14 days Unclassified    
Gateshead Works 08/07/1946 07/08/1946 31 days Light Repair    
Darlington Works 13/09/1947 10/10/1947 28 days General Boiler number 3492 (Diagram 49A)
 
Gateshead Works 16/01/1949 28/01/1949 13 days Light Repair Renumbered to BR 61439
 
Darlington Works 22/08/1950 16/09/1950 26 days General Boiler number 24002 (Diagram 49A)
 
Darlington Works 07/01/1953 31/01/1953 25 days General Boiler number 24070 (Diagram 49A)
 
Darlington Works 02/02/1953 04/02/1953 3 days Unclassified    
Darlington Works 11/02/1953 12/02/1953 2 days Unclassified    
Darlington Works 18/02/1953 24/02/1953 7 days Unclassified    
Darlington Works 25/03/1953 25/03/1953 1 day Weighing    
Darlington Works 06/01/1954 26/01/1954 21 days Light Casual    
Darlington Works 30/06/1955 30/07/1955 31 days General Boiler number 24005 (Diagram 49A)
 
Darlington Works 08/08/1957 07/09/1957 31 days General Boiler number 24066 (Diagram 49A)
 
Darlington Works 14/03/1958 18/03/1958 5 days Unclassified    
Darlington Works 15/03/1960 21/04/1960 38 days General Boiler number 24014 (Diagram 49A)
 

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
19/02/1923 To Service To service as London and North Eastern Railway Number 2368
Built at Darlington Works, Works Number 1177
Allocated to York (North) (YK)
Diagram 49 boiler fitted
   
30/05/1923 Allocation Reallocated to Selby (SEL)    
01/09/1923 Allocation Reallocated to York (North) (YK)    
25/05/1926 Works Visit Works Visit - Gateshead Works (General) - Arr: 25/05/1926. Dep: 04/01/1927.    
04/04/1930 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 04/04/1930. Dep: 30/06/1930.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number D1166 (Diagram 49)
   
26/04/1932 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 26/04/1932. Dep: 01/06/1932.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number D1184 (Diagram 49)
Steam Brakes fitted
   
11/10/1934 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 11/10/1934. Dep: 27/11/1934.
Work undertaken:
Cab side screens fitted
   
30/01/1937 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 30/01/1937. Dep: 19/03/1937.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 2878 (Diagram 49)
   
21/11/1938 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 21/11/1938. Dep: 01/12/1938.    
04/04/1939 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 04/04/1939. Dep: 17/06/1939.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 24086 (Diagram 49A)
   
26/11/1941 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 26/11/1941. Dep: 05/01/1942.    
24/05/1945 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 24/05/1945. Dep: 04/08/1945.
Work undertaken:
Rebuilt to class B16/3
Boiler number 3577 (Diagram 49A)
   
11/08/1945 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 11/08/1945. Dep: 24/08/1945.    
08/07/1946 Works Visit Works Visit - Gateshead Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 08/07/1946. Dep: 07/08/1946.    
10/12/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 1439    
13/09/1947 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 13/09/1947. Dep: 10/10/1947.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3492 (Diagram 49A)
   
16/01/1949 Works Visit Works Visit - Gateshead Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 16/01/1949. Dep: 28/01/1949.
Work undertaken:
Renumbered to BR 61439
   
22/08/1950 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 22/08/1950. Dep: 16/09/1950.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 24002 (Diagram 49A)
   
07/01/1953 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 07/01/1953. Dep: 31/01/1953.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 24070 (Diagram 49A)
   
02/02/1953 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 02/02/1953. Dep: 04/02/1953.    
11/02/1953 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 11/02/1953. Dep: 12/02/1953.    
18/02/1953 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 18/02/1953. Dep: 24/02/1953.    
25/03/1953 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Weighing) - Arr: 25/03/1953. Dep: 25/03/1953.    
06/01/1954 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 06/01/1954. Dep: 26/01/1954.    
30/06/1955 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 30/06/1955. Dep: 30/07/1955.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 24005 (Diagram 49A)
   
08/08/1957 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 08/08/1957. Dep: 07/09/1957.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 24066 (Diagram 49A)
   
14/03/1958 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 14/03/1958. Dep: 18/03/1958.    
15/03/1960 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 15/03/1960. Dep: 21/04/1960.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 24014 (Diagram 49A)
   
20/08/1962 Withdrawn Condemned as 61439 from York (North) (50A)    
11/1962 Scrapped Broken up by Locomotive Works: Darlington    

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