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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
North Eastern Railway 715 m/e 09/1903
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 3285   05/06/1946
British Railways 63285   Not applied

Locomotive Specifics
Designer W. Worsdell
Class Q5
Company History NER/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
Q5/109/1903
Wheels 0-8-0
Builder Gateshead Works
Order Number E107
Works Number 15 03
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Steam
To Service During 09/1903 to Hull Dairycoates (HLD)
Withdrawal Wed 27/09/1950 off Selby (50C)
Service Life 47 yrs , 27 dys
Information Piston valves

Disposal
Scrapping During 10/1950 at Locomotive Works (Darlington)

Notes
Notes Cut up at BRW07

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
HLD   Hull Dairycoates (New) m/e 09/1903
HLS   Hull Springhead on 30/01/1925
TSK   Thirsk on 24/11/1927
SBK   Starbeck on 09/08/1929
NEV   Neville Hill on 27/07/1937
DAR   Darlington on 14/12/1937
KBY   Kirkby Stephen on 02/09/1940
DAR   Darlington on 21/05/1941
BLA   Blaydon on 28/03/1943
MID   Middlesbrough on 05/10/1947
NEV   Neville Hill on 13/06/1948
NEV   Neville Hill w/e 19/06/1948
SEL   Selby on 10/07/1949
SEL   Selby w/e 16/07/1949
     Withdrawn on 27/09/1950

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC MID Middlesbrough w/e 11/10/1947
ALLOC NEV Neville Hill w/e 19/06/1948
ALLOC SEL Selby w/e 16/07/1949
WDN 50C Selby on 27/09/1950

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
09/1903 Diagram 56 boiler fitted (number G289)
07/06/1916 Diagram 56 boiler fitted (number D562)
20/09/1929 Diagram 56 boiler fitted (number D1080)
04/11/1933 Diagram 56 boiler fitted (number D1013)
09/09/1938 Diagram 56 boiler fitted (number D1758)
02/03/1944 Diagram 56 boiler fitted (number 2153)
30/08/1947 Diagram 56B boiler fitted (number 3128)


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
  1916 06/1916   General    
Darlington Works 09/02/1923 28/04/1923 79 days General    
Darlington Works 21/09/1926 09/04/1927 201 days General    
Darlington Works 02/09/1929 20/09/1929 19 days General Boiler number D1080 (Diagram 56)
  
Darlington Works 11/02/1931 20/03/1931 38 days General    
Darlington Works 05/10/1933 04/11/1933 31 days General Boiler number D1013 (Diagram 56)
  
Darlington Works 12/12/1935 22/02/1936 73 days General    
Darlington Works 24/02/1936 26/02/1936 3 days Unclassified    
Darlington Works 08/08/1938 09/09/1938 33 days General Boiler number D1758 (Diagram 56)
  
Darlington Works 09/09/1938 12/09/1938 4 days Unclassified    
Darlington Works 26/05/1941 11/07/1941 47 days General    
Darlington Works 17/05/1943 17/05/1943 1 day Light Repair    
Darlington Works 19/06/1943 02/07/1943 14 days Light Repair    
Darlington Works 01/02/1944 02/03/1944 31 days General Boiler number 2153 (Diagram 56)
  
Gateshead Works 22/01/1946 31/01/1946 10 days Light Repair    
Darlington Works 26/06/1947 30/08/1947 66 days General Boiler number 3128 (Diagram 56B)
  

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
31/08/1948 Darlington Works Locomotives for shops during August included Nos. 507, 980, 2366, 3285, 3349, 3426/69, 5641, 5872, 7282, 7344, 7628, 8424, 8712/32, 9089, 9787, 62762, 67281 an 69798. Locomotives ex shops during the same period included Nos. 60509, 60824/25/98, 60920, 61455/61, 62706, 63361, 63418, 65647/69/92, 65708/37/41/62/63/67/89/99, 65809/16/62, 67295, 67605/16/30/78, 68305/37/60/93, 68423, 69781/82/95, 69868/73/84. No. 61461 has been rebuilt to 'B.16/3'; Paint date, August. Locomotives painted black and fully lined are Nos. 60898, 60920 an 62706, while No. 60509 has been painted green. The last 'L.1', No. 67730, is Darlington 2048 of 1948; Paint date, August SLS/194810
08/10/1948 Doncaster Works Locomotives noted ready to leave Works were Nos. 60007, painted garter blue; 60516, green; 61120, black and lined, while 60877, 60961, 61804 an 63479 were plain black. Locomotives awaiting Works included:-Nos. 48, 1121 an 1902 while those under heavy repair included Nos. 8, 18, 19. 37, 78, 98, 513/19, 932/62, 1092, 1107/24, 1869, 2116, 7350 an 9999. Condemned locomotives on the dump were:-Nos. 2126/98 an 4107. Withdrawn 'C.1' Class Nos. 3274 an 3285, fitted with tall chimneys, extra- coal space, etc., were noted supplying steam to the Crimpsall Erecting Shop; it also appeared that Nos. 2821 (3293) and 4419 might also be similarly fitted and soon put to a similar use where required. It is understood that sixteen of the new 'A.1's' are to be built at Doncaster and twenty-three at Darlington. SLS/194812

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
09/1903 To Service To service as North Eastern Railway Number 715
Built at Gateshead Works, Works Number 15 03
Allocated to Hull Dairycoates (HLD)
Diagram 56 boiler fitted		    
07/06/1916 Modification Diagram 56 number D562 boiler fitted    
09/02/1923 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 09/02/1923. Dep: 28/04/1923.    
30/01/1925 Allocation Reallocated to Hull Springhead (HLS)    
21/09/1926 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 21/09/1926. Dep: 09/04/1927.    
24/11/1927 Allocation Reallocated to Thirsk (TSK)    
09/08/1929 Allocation Reallocated to Starbeck (SBK)    
02/09/1929 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 02/09/1929. Dep: 20/09/1929.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number D1080 (Diagram 56)
    
11/02/1931 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 11/02/1931. Dep: 20/03/1931.    
05/10/1933 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 05/10/1933. Dep: 04/11/1933.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number D1013 (Diagram 56)
    
12/12/1935 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 12/12/1935. Dep: 22/02/1936.    
24/02/1936 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 24/02/1936. Dep: 26/02/1936.    
27/07/1937 Allocation Reallocated to Neville Hill (NEV)    
14/12/1937 Allocation Reallocated to Darlington (DAR)    
08/08/1938 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 08/08/1938. Dep: 09/09/1938.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number D1758 (Diagram 56)
    
09/09/1938 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 09/09/1938. Dep: 12/09/1938.    
02/09/1940 Allocation Reallocated to Kirkby Stephen (KBY)    
21/05/1941 Allocation Reallocated to Darlington (DAR)    
26/05/1941 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 26/05/1941. Dep: 11/07/1941.    
28/03/1943 Allocation Reallocated to Blaydon (BLA)    
17/05/1943 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 17/05/1943. Dep: 17/05/1943.    
19/06/1943 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 19/06/1943. Dep: 02/07/1943.    
01/02/1944 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 01/02/1944. Dep: 02/03/1944.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 2153 (Diagram 56)
    
22/01/1946 Works Visit Works Visit - Gateshead Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 22/01/1946. Dep: 31/01/1946.    
05/06/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 3285    
26/06/1947 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 26/06/1947. Dep: 30/08/1947.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3128 (Diagram 56B)
    
05/10/1947 Allocation Reallocated to Middlesbrough (MID)    
13/06/1948 Allocation Reallocated to Neville Hill (NEV)    
19/06/1948 Allocation Reallocated to Neville Hill (NEV)    
1949 Number Allocated Allocated number 63285 but not taken up    
10/07/1949 Allocation Reallocated to Selby (SEL)    
16/07/1949 Allocation Reallocated to Selby (SEL)    
27/09/1950 Withdrawn Condemned as 3285 from Selby (50C)    
10/1950 Scrapped Broken up by Locomotive Works: Darlington    

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