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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
British Railways (Pfx) E530 on 04/03/1948
British Railways 60530   17/11/1948

Names Carried
Date From Name
04/03/1948 SAYAJIRAO

Liveries Carried
Colour Lining Date From
LNER Apple Green Black and White 04/03/1948
BR Green Orange and Black 09/12/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Designer A. Peppercorn
Class A2
Company History LNER
Wheels 4-6-2
Builder Doncaster Works
Works Number 2021
To Service Sat 04/03/1948 to Kings Cross (KX)
Withdrawal Sat 19/11/1966 off Dundee Tay Bridge (62B)
Service Life 18 yrs, 8 mths , 15 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 03/1967

Notes
Notes Sold for scrap 3/67 to Motherwell Machinery & Scrap Co

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
KX   Kings Cross (New) on 04/03/1948
NWE   New England on 12/12/1948
NWE   New England w/e 25/12/1948
64B   Haymarket on 09/01/1950
64A   St Margarets on 16/10/1961
66A   Polmadie on 15/09/1963
62B   Dundee Tay Bridge on 31/07/1964
     Withdrawn on 19/11/1966

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
NEW KX Kings Cross on 04/03/1948
ALLOC NWE New England w/e 25/12/1948
ALLOC 64B Haymarket on 09/01/1950
ALLOC 64A St Margarets 2w/e 21/10/1961
ALLOC 66A Polmadie 5w/e 12/10/1963
ALLOC 62B Dundee Tay Bridge 4w/e 08/08/1964
WDN   on 19/11/1966

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
04/03/1948 Diagram 118 boiler fitted (number 9650)
08/05/1953 Diagram 118 boiler fitted (number 29816)
26/02/1954 Diagram 118 boiler fitted (number 29868)
22/09/1955 Diagram 118 boiler fitted (number 29814)
09/02/1957 Diagram 118 boiler fitted (number 29807)
19/09/1958 Diagram 118 boiler fitted (number 29853)
21/07/1960 Diagram 118 boiler fitted (number 29874)
17/05/1962 Diagram 118 boiler fitted (number 29879)


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
Doncaster Works 22/10/1948 17/11/1948 27 days Light Repair Renumbered to BR 60530
 
Doncaster Works 26/04/1949 28/04/1949 3 days Unclassified    
Doncaster Works 30/05/1949 31/05/1949 2 days Weighing    
Doncaster Works 07/11/1949 09/12/1949 33 days General Painted Green with orange and black lining.
 
Doncaster Works 07/05/1951 08/06/1951 33 days Heavy Intermediate    
Cowlairs Works 16/06/1952 18/06/1952 3 days Unclassified    
Doncaster Works 31/03/1953 08/05/1953 39 days General Boiler number 29816 (Diagram 118)
 
Doncaster Works 15/01/1954 26/02/1954 43 days General Boiler number 29868 (Diagram 118)
 
Doncaster Works 25/07/1955 22/09/1955 60 days General Boiler number 29814 (Diagram 118)
 
Doncaster Works 05/01/1957 09/02/1957 36 days General Boiler number 29807 (Diagram 118)
 
Doncaster Works 30/07/1958 19/09/1958 52 days General Boiler number 29853 (Diagram 118)
 
Doncaster Works 24/01/1959 11/02/1959 19 days Light Casual    
Doncaster Works 14/03/1959 19/03/1959 6 days Unclassified    
Doncaster Works 07/06/1960 21/07/1960 45 days General Boiler number 29874 (Diagram 118)
 
Doncaster Works 06/04/1962 17/05/1962 42 days General Boiler number 29879 (Diagram 118)
 
Cowlairs Works 16/03/1964 1 day Special Axle test
 
Darlington Works 01/09/1964 08/10/1964 38 days Light Casual    

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
31/03/1948 Southern Area 'A.2' No. E530 Sayajirao (KX) arrived in London on 11/3 and went on the running-in turn to Cambridge next day. No. E531 Bahram had commenced running-in by then and 532 was in the Paint Shop. SLS/194805
19/09/1964 Darlington Works (Main Erecting shop) New Engine Shop: D3940, 12116, tender of 60530. Main Erecting shop: 60530 Sayajirao, 60844, 61214, 61330, 62059, 73095, 73132, 76095/9, 93368/610, D2246/72, D3657. Yard Paint shop: 60118 Archibald Sturrock. Yard: 43008 an 62041 being painted, 60522 Straight Deal, 60145 Saint Mungo, 60011 frames only, 61038 without nameplates, 61084, 63393, 65033/99, 43123, 44734, 68062, D2700, 90407; North Rd. scrap yard: 61229, 61321 and tender of 60020. SLS/196410

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
04/03/1948 To Service To service as British Railways Number 530, name: SAYAJIRAO
Built at Doncaster Works, Works Number 2021
Allocated to Kings Cross (KX)
Livery applied: Apple green with white lined black boiler bands, black frames and cylinders with red lining
Diagram 118 boiler fitted
   
22/10/1948 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 22/10/1948. Dep: 17/11/1948.
Work undertaken:
Renumbered to BR 60530
   
12/12/1948 Allocation Reallocated to New England (NWE)    
25/12/1948 Allocation Reallocated to New England (NWE)    
26/04/1949 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 26/04/1949. Dep: 28/04/1949.    
30/05/1949 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (Weighing) - Arr: 30/05/1949. Dep: 31/05/1949.    
07/11/1949 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 07/11/1949. Dep: 09/12/1949.
Work undertaken:
Painted Green with orange and black lining.
   
09/12/1949 Livery Change of livery to Green with orange and black lining.    
09/01/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Haymarket (64B)    
07/05/1951 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (Heavy Intermediate) - Arr: 07/05/1951. Dep: 08/06/1951.    
16/06/1952 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 16/06/1952. Dep: 18/06/1952.    
31/03/1953 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 31/03/1953. Dep: 08/05/1953.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 29816 (Diagram 118)
   
15/01/1954 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 15/01/1954. Dep: 26/02/1954.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 29868 (Diagram 118)
   
25/07/1955 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 25/07/1955. Dep: 22/09/1955.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 29814 (Diagram 118)
   
05/01/1957 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 05/01/1957. Dep: 09/02/1957.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 29807 (Diagram 118)
   
30/07/1958 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 30/07/1958. Dep: 19/09/1958.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 29853 (Diagram 118)
   
24/01/1959 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 24/01/1959. Dep: 11/02/1959.    
14/03/1959 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 14/03/1959. Dep: 19/03/1959.    
07/06/1960 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 07/06/1960. Dep: 21/07/1960.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 29874 (Diagram 118)
   
16/10/1961 Allocation Reallocated to St Margarets (64A)    
06/04/1962 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 06/04/1962. Dep: 17/05/1962.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 29879 (Diagram 118)
   
15/09/1963 Allocation Reallocated to Polmadie (66A)    
16/03/1964 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (Special) - Arr: 16/03/1964.
Work undertaken:
Axle test
   
31/07/1964 Allocation Reallocated to Dundee Tay Bridge (62B)    
01/09/1964 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 01/09/1964. Dep: 08/10/1964.    
19/11/1966 Withdrawn Condemned as 60530 from Dundee Tay Bridge (62B)    
03/1967 Scrapped Scrapped    

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