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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 88 on 12/05/1923
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 5088   13/06/1925
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 9826 on 24/03/1946
British Railways 69826   15/05/1948

Locomotive Specifics
Designer J. Robinson
Class A5
Company History GCR/LNER
Wheels 4-6-2T
Builder Gorton Works
To Service Mon 12/05/1923 to Neasden (NEA)
Withdrawal Mon 02/06/1958 off Immingham (40B)
Service Life 35 yrs , 21 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 07/1958 at Locomotive Works (Darlington)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
NEA   Neasden (New) on 12/05/1923
38A   Colwick on 19/03/1950
51A   Darlington on 04/02/1951
38A   Colwick on 26/08/1951
38A   Colwick w/e 01/09/1951
32A   Norwich Thorpe on 25/05/1952
32A   Norwich Thorpe 4w/e 14/06/1952
32C   Lowestoft on 29/01/1956
40B   Immingham on 17/02/1957
     Withdrawn on 02/06/1958

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 51A Darlington on 04/02/1951
ALLOC 51A Darlington w/e 04/02/1951
ALLOC 38A Colwick on 26/08/1951
ALLOC 38A Colwick w/e 01/09/1951
ALLOC 32A Norwich Thorpe 4w/e 14/06/1952
ALLOC 32C Lowestoft 4w/e 25/02/1956
ALLOC 40B Immingham 4w/e 23/02/1957
WDN   on 02/06/1958
TOSTORE   4w/e 27/12/1958

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
12/05/1923 Diagram 18 boiler fitted (number 396)
20/07/1929 Diagram 18 boiler fitted (number 1694)
28/10/1933 Diagram 18 boiler fitted (number 390)
18/01/1936 Fountain lubrication fitted (axleboxes)
18/01/1936 Intensifore lubricator removed
18/01/1936 Diagram 18 boiler fitted (number 168)
07/08/1937 Diagram 18 boiler fitted (number 1905)
18/02/1939 Diagram 18 boiler fitted (number 390)
12/04/1941 Diagram 18 boiler fitted (number 410)
29/07/1944 Diagram 18 boiler fitted (number 3856)
10/08/1946 Diagram 18 boiler fitted (number 984)
15/05/1948 Diagram 18 boiler fitted (number 3846)
12/08/1949 Diagram 18 boiler fitted (number 714)
19/04/1951 Diagram 18 boiler fitted (number 22370)
15/05/1954 Diagram 18 boiler fitted (number 22376)


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
Gorton Works 04/04/1925 13/06/1925 71 days General Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 5088
 
Gorton Works 25/06/1927 13/08/1927 50 days General    
Gorton Works 13/04/1929 20/07/1929 99 days General Boiler number 1694 (Diagram 18)
 
Gorton Works 09/05/1931 06/06/1931 29 days General    
Gorton Works 07/10/1933 28/10/1933 22 days General Boiler number 390 (Diagram 18)
 
Gorton Works 21/12/1935 18/01/1936 29 days General Boiler number 168 (Diagram 18)
Fountain lubrication fitted (axleboxes)
 
Gorton Works 10/07/1937 07/08/1937 29 days General Boiler number 1905 (Diagram 18)
 
Gorton Works 21/01/1939 18/02/1939 29 days General Boiler number 390 (Diagram 18)
 
Gorton Works 15/03/1941 12/04/1941 29 days General Boiler number 410 (Diagram 18)
 
Gorton Works 22/04/1942 20/06/1942 60 days General    
Gorton Works 17/06/1944 29/07/1944 43 days General Boiler number 3856 (Diagram 18)
 
Gorton Works 29/06/1946 10/08/1946 43 days General Boiler number 984 (Diagram 18)
 
Gorton Works 19/04/1947 17/05/1947 29 days General    
Gorton Works 13/03/1948 15/05/1948 64 days General Boiler number 3846 (Diagram 18)
Renumbered to BR 69826
 
Gorton Works 12/08/1948 28/08/1948 17 days Light Casual    
Darlington Works 27/06/1949 12/08/1949 47 days General Boiler number 714 (Diagram 18)
 
Darlington Works 12/03/1951 19/04/1951 39 days General Boiler number 22370 (Diagram 18)
 
Darlington Works 30/04/1951 01/05/1951 2 days Unclassified    
Darlington Works 02/04/1952 07/05/1952 36 days Light Casual Part 2 built up chimney fitted
 
Gorton Works 03/04/1954 15/05/1954 43 days General Boiler number 22376 (Diagram 18)
 
Gorton Works 18/05/1954 27/05/1954 10 days Unclassified    
Gorton Works 03/06/1954 19/06/1954 17 days Unclassified    
Darlington Works 24/02/1955 18/03/1955 23 days Unclassified    
Darlington Works 21/05/1958 21/05/1958 1 day No repairs    

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
12/05/1923 To Service To service as London and North Eastern Railway Number 88
Built at Gorton Works, Works Number
Allocated to Neasden (NEA)
Diagram 18 boiler fitted
   
04/04/1925 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 04/04/1925. Dep: 13/06/1925.
Work undertaken:
Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 5088
   
25/06/1927 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 25/06/1927. Dep: 13/08/1927.    
13/04/1929 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 13/04/1929. Dep: 20/07/1929.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1694 (Diagram 18)
   
09/05/1931 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 09/05/1931. Dep: 06/06/1931.    
07/10/1933 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 07/10/1933. Dep: 28/10/1933.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 390 (Diagram 18)
   
21/12/1935 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 21/12/1935. Dep: 18/01/1936.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 168 (Diagram 18)
Fountain lubrication fitted (axleboxes)
   
10/07/1937 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 10/07/1937. Dep: 07/08/1937.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1905 (Diagram 18)
   
21/01/1939 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 21/01/1939. Dep: 18/02/1939.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 390 (Diagram 18)
   
15/03/1941 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 15/03/1941. Dep: 12/04/1941.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 410 (Diagram 18)
   
22/04/1942 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 22/04/1942. Dep: 20/06/1942.    
17/06/1944 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 17/06/1944. Dep: 29/07/1944.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3856 (Diagram 18)
   
24/03/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 9826    
29/06/1946 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 29/06/1946. Dep: 10/08/1946.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 984 (Diagram 18)
   
19/04/1947 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 19/04/1947. Dep: 17/05/1947.    
13/03/1948 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 13/03/1948. Dep: 15/05/1948.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3846 (Diagram 18)
Renumbered to BR 69826
   
12/08/1948 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 12/08/1948. Dep: 28/08/1948.    
27/06/1949 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 27/06/1949. Dep: 12/08/1949.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 714 (Diagram 18)
   
19/03/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Colwick (38A)    
04/02/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Darlington (51A)    
12/03/1951 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 12/03/1951. Dep: 19/04/1951.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 22370 (Diagram 18)
   
30/04/1951 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 30/04/1951. Dep: 01/05/1951.    
26/08/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Colwick (38A)    
01/09/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Colwick (38A)    
02/04/1952 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 02/04/1952. Dep: 07/05/1952.
Work undertaken:
Part 2 built up chimney fitted
   
25/05/1952 Allocation Reallocated to Norwich Thorpe (32A)    
14/06/1952 Allocation Reallocated to Norwich Thorpe (32A)    
03/04/1954 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 03/04/1954. Dep: 15/05/1954.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 22376 (Diagram 18)
   
18/05/1954 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 18/05/1954. Dep: 27/05/1954.    
03/06/1954 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 03/06/1954. Dep: 19/06/1954.    
24/02/1955 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 24/02/1955. Dep: 18/03/1955.    
29/01/1956 Allocation Reallocated to Lowestoft (32C)    
17/02/1957 Allocation Reallocated to Immingham (40B)    
21/05/1958 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (No repairs) - Arr: 21/05/1958. Dep: 21/05/1958.    
02/06/1958 Withdrawn Condemned as 69826 from Immingham (40B)    
07/1958 Scrapped Broken up by Locomotive Works: Darlington    

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