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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 1470 on 13/01/1930
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 4816   10/11/1946
British Railways 64816   19/11/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Designer N. Gresley
Class J39
Company History LNER
Wheels 0-6-0
Builder Darlington Works
Order Number No Order ID issued
Works Number 1488
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Steam Brake with Vacuum Ejector
To Service Wed 13/01/1930 to York (North) (YK)
Withdrawal Wed 13/12/1961 off Heaton (52B)
Service Life 31 yrs , 11 mths

Disposal
Scrapping During 09/1962

Notes
Notes Cut up at Cowlairs

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
YK   York (North) (New) on 13/01/1930
HLD   Hull Dairycoates on 28/10/1937
DAR   Darlington on 20/11/1940
SKN   Stockton on 30/12/1940
BLA   Blaydon on 23/06/1943
52B   Heaton on 15/01/1961
     Withdrawn on 13/12/1961

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
WDN   on 13/12/1961

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
13/01/1930 Diagram 97 boiler fitted (number 2316)
17/02/1934 Diagram 97 boiler fitted (number 8005)
29/01/1937 Diagram 97 boiler fitted (number 2303)
13/01/1940 Diagram 97 boiler fitted (number 7946)
19/12/1942 Diagram 97 boiler fitted (number 2622)
17/03/1945 Diagram 97 boiler fitted (number 2846)
29/11/1947 Diagram 97 boiler fitted (number 3196)
15/12/1951 Diagram 97 boiler fitted (number 27538)
17/05/1957 Diagram 97 boiler fitted (number 27633)


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
Darlington Works 06/04/1932 13/05/1932 38 days General    
Gorton Works 30/01/1934 17/02/1934 19 days General Boiler number 8005 (Diagram 97)
 
Darlington Works 04/10/1934 12/12/1934 70 days Light Repair    
Darlington Works 10/12/1936 29/01/1937 51 days General Boiler number 2303 (Diagram 97)
 
Darlington Works 01/02/1937 09/02/1937 9 days Light Repair    
Darlington Works 25/10/1939 13/01/1940 81 days General Boiler number 27487 (Diagram 97)
 
Darlington Works 15/02/1940 09/04/1940 55 days Heavy    
Darlington Works 14/11/1942 19/12/1942 36 days General Boiler number 2622 (Diagram 97)
 
Darlington Works 02/04/1943 05/04/1943 4 days Unclassified Tender only
 
Cowlairs Works 15/02/1945 17/03/1945 31 days General Boiler number 27535 (Diagram 97)
 
Cowlairs Works 19/09/1947 29/11/1947 72 days General Boiler number 3196 (Diagram 97)
 
Cowlairs Works 12/10/1949 19/11/1949 39 days Heavy Intermediate Renumbered to BR 64816
 
Cowlairs Works 20/11/1951 15/12/1951 26 days General Boiler number 27538 (Diagram 97)
 
Cowlairs Works 19/03/1954 24/04/1954 37 days Heavy Intermediate    
Cowlairs Works 12/04/1957 17/05/1957 36 days General Boiler number 27633 (Diagram 97)
 

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
31/10/1949 Cowlairs Works Locomotives entering Works during October: These included Nos. 61219, 61779/81, 61855, 1900, 62432/78, 2484, 3071, 3134/47/75/84, 4565, 64578, 4639, 4711/92, 4816, 64849, 4927, 65929/31, 7484/95, 8332/48, 68456, 69130, 9165, 69199, 9216, 69514, 9562, 77119, 79265. SLS/194912

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
13/01/1930 To Service To service as London and North Eastern Railway Number 1470
Built at Darlington Works, Works Number 1488
Allocated to York (North) (YK)
Diagram 97 boiler fitted
   
06/04/1932 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 06/04/1932. Dep: 13/05/1932.    
30/01/1934 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 30/01/1934. Dep: 17/02/1934.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 8005 (Diagram 97)
   
04/10/1934 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 04/10/1934. Dep: 12/12/1934.    
10/12/1936 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 10/12/1936. Dep: 29/01/1937.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 2303 (Diagram 97)
   
01/02/1937 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 01/02/1937. Dep: 09/02/1937.    
28/10/1937 Allocation Reallocated to Hull Dairycoates (HLD)    
25/10/1939 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 25/10/1939. Dep: 13/01/1940.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 27487 (Diagram 97)
   
15/02/1940 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Heavy) - Arr: 15/02/1940. Dep: 09/04/1940.    
20/11/1940 Allocation Reallocated to Darlington (DAR)    
30/12/1940 Allocation Reallocated to Stockton (SKN)    
14/11/1942 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 14/11/1942. Dep: 19/12/1942.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 2622 (Diagram 97)
   
02/04/1943 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 02/04/1943. Dep: 05/04/1943.
Work undertaken:
Tender only
   
23/06/1943 Allocation Reallocated to Blaydon (BLA)    
15/02/1945 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (General) - Arr: 15/02/1945. Dep: 17/03/1945.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 27535 (Diagram 97)
   
10/11/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 4816    
19/09/1947 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (General) - Arr: 19/09/1947. Dep: 29/11/1947.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3196 (Diagram 97)
   
12/10/1949 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (Heavy Intermediate) - Arr: 12/10/1949. Dep: 19/11/1949.
Work undertaken:
Renumbered to BR 64816
   
20/11/1951 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (General) - Arr: 20/11/1951. Dep: 15/12/1951.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 27538 (Diagram 97)
   
19/03/1954 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (Heavy Intermediate) - Arr: 19/03/1954. Dep: 24/04/1954.    
12/04/1957 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (General) - Arr: 12/04/1957. Dep: 17/05/1957.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 27633 (Diagram 97)
   
15/01/1961 Allocation Reallocated to Heaton (52B)    
13/12/1961 Withdrawn Condemned as 64816 from Heaton (52B)    
09/1962 Scrapped Scrapped    

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