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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 2377 on 06/06/1923
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 1448   15/12/1946
British Railways 61448   09/10/1948

Locomotive Specifics
Designer V. Raven
Class B16
Company History NER/LNER
Wheels 4-6-0
Builder Darlington Works
Works Number 1186
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Westinghouse brake with Vacuum Ejector
To Service Mon 06/06/1923 to Gateshead (GHD)
Withdrawal Mon 29/06/1964 off York (North) (50A)
Service Life 41 yrs , 23 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 09/1964 at Hughes Bolckows (North Blyth)

Notes
Notes Sold for scrap to Hughes, Bolckow, Blyth, 9/64

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
GHD   Gateshead (New) on 06/06/1923
BLA   Blaydon on 15/01/1937
HLD   Hull Dairycoates on 28/09/1937
YK   York (North) on 28/03/1943
     Withdrawn on 29/06/1964

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
WDN   on 29/06/1964

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
06/06/1923 Diagram 49 boiler fitted (number D1502)
13/02/1930 Diagram 49 boiler fitted (number D1206)
31/01/1933 Diagram 49 boiler fitted (number D1434)
20/03/1936 Diagram 49 boiler fitted (number D1634)
26/10/1938 Diagram 49 boiler fitted (number 2887)
11/07/1941 Diagram 49 boiler fitted (number 2263)
29/07/1944 Diagram 49A boiler fitted (number 3495)
06/07/1946 Diagram 49A boiler fitted (number 3433)
09/10/1948 Diagram 49A boiler fitted (number 3498)
18/07/1951 Diagram 49A boiler fitted (number 24018)
10/10/1953 Diagram 49A boiler fitted (number 24009)
12/01/1956 Diagram 49A boiler fitted (number 24002)
03/05/1958 Diagram 49A boiler fitted (number 24071)
30/06/1961 Diagram 49A boiler fitted (number 24090)


Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
31/05/1949 Darlington Works (scrap yard) 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
09/07/1961 Darlington MPD (Ex-Works) Waiting Works: D237, 60814, 61020, 63448, 67731/69, 78015, 90415. Ex-Works: 60872, 60928/42, 61273, 61303, 61448/64, 65801/93, 67636/90, 80099, 80100, 90465, 90710, 92147/92. SLS/196108
26/08/1961 York North MPD (50A) At North shed 61448/64 were in steam ex-works, repainted and lined out. SLS/196110

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
06/06/1923 To Service To service as London and North Eastern Railway Number 2377
Built at Darlington Works, Works Number 1186
Allocated to Gateshead (GHD)
Diagram 49 boiler fitted		    
13/02/1930 Modification Diagram 49 number D1206 boiler fitted    
31/01/1933 Modification Diagram 49 number D1434 boiler fitted    
20/03/1936 Modification Diagram 49 number D1634 boiler fitted    
15/01/1937 Allocation Reallocated to Blaydon (BLA)    
28/09/1937 Allocation Reallocated to Hull Dairycoates (HLD)    
26/10/1938 Modification Diagram 49 number 2887 boiler fitted    
11/07/1941 Modification Diagram 49 number 2263 boiler fitted    
28/03/1943 Allocation Reallocated to York (North) (YK)    
29/07/1944 Modification Diagram 49A number 3495 boiler fitted    
06/07/1946 Modification Diagram 49A number 3433 boiler fitted    
15/12/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 1448    
09/10/1948 Modification Diagram 49A number 3498 boiler fitted    
09/10/1948 Renumbered Renumbered to 61448    
18/07/1951 Modification Diagram 49A number 24018 boiler fitted    
10/10/1953 Modification Diagram 49A number 24009 boiler fitted    
12/01/1956 Modification Diagram 49A number 24002 boiler fitted    
03/05/1958 Modification Diagram 49A number 24071 boiler fitted    
30/06/1961 Modification Diagram 49A number 24090 boiler fitted    
29/06/1964 Withdrawn Condemned as 61448 from York (North) (50A)    
09/1964 Scrapped Broken up by Hughes Bolckows: North Blyth    

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