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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
North Eastern Railway 570 m/e 06/1891
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 5088 m/e 03/1946
British Railways 65088 m/e 08/1948

Locomotive Specifics
Designer T. Worsdell
Class J21
Company History NER/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
J21 Compound06/1891
J21 Simple (0-6-0)07/1908
Wheels 0-6-0
Builder Gateshead Works
Order Number No Order ID issued
Works Number 5.70
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Steam
To Service During 06/1891
Withdrawal Mon 21/11/1955 off Blaydon (52C)
Service Life 64 yrs, 5 mths , 21 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 12/1955 at Locomotive Works (Darlington)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 06/1891
DAR   Darlington on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
51F   West Auckland w/e 20/08/1950
52C   Blaydon 4w/e 23/10/1954
     Withdrawn on 21/11/1955

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 51F West Auckland w/e 20/08/1950
ALLOC 52CHex   4w/e 06/11/1954
WDN   on 21/11/1955

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
07/1908 Converted from Compound to Simple cylinders
07/1908 Fitted with 19" cylinders and Piston Valves
09/1914 Schmidt pattern superheater fitted


Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
06/1891 To Service To service as North Eastern Railway Number 570
Built at Gateshead Works, Works Number 5.70
   
07/1908 Modification Modification: Converted from Compound to Simple cylinders    
07/1908 Modification Modification: Fitted with 19" cylinders and Piston Valves    
09/1914 Modification Modification: Schmidt pattern superheater fitted    
03/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 5088    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Darlington (DAR)    
08/1948 Renumbered Renumbered to 65088    
20/08/1950 Allocation Reallocated to West Auckland (51F)    
23/10/1954 Allocation Reallocated to Blaydon (52C)    
21/11/1955 Withdrawn Condemned as 65088 from Blaydon (52C)    
12/1955 Scrapped Broken up by Locomotive Works: Darlington    

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