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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 1024 on 12/04/1947
British Railways 61024   17/12/1948

Names Carried
Date From Name
12/04/1947 ADDAX

Locomotive Specifics
Designer E. Thompson
Class B1
Company History LNER
Wheels 4-6-0
Builder Darlington Works
Order Number No Order ID issued
Works Number 2004
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Steam
To Service Sun 12/04/1947 to Tweedmouth (TWD)
Withdrawal Sun 15/05/1966 off Wakefield (56A)
Service Life 19 yrs, 1 mth , 3 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 07/1966 at Birds (Long Marston)

Notes
Notes Sold 7/66 for scrap to Birds, Long Marston

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
TWD   Tweedmouth (New) on 12/04/1947
52A   Gateshead on 01/07/1951
52A   Gateshead w/e 07/07/1951
51A   Darlington on 02/09/1951
51A   Darlington w/e 08/09/1951
50A   York (North) on 06/07/1952
50A   York (North) 4w/e 12/07/1952
51A   Darlington on 14/09/1952
51A   Darlington 4w/e 04/10/1952
51G   Haverton Hill on 08/06/1958
51L   Thornaby on 14/06/1959
51A   Darlington on 20/09/1959
56A   Wakefield on 12/06/1960
56B   Ardsley on 25/11/1962
56A   Wakefield on 31/03/1963
     Withdrawn on 15/05/1966

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
NEW TWD Tweedmouth on 12/04/1947
ALLOC 52A Gateshead w/e 07/07/1951
ALLOC 51A Darlington w/e 08/09/1951
ALLOC 50A York (North) 4w/e 12/07/1952
ALLOC 51A Darlington 4w/e 04/10/1952
ALLOC 51G Haverton Hill 4w/e 14/06/1958
ALLOC 51L Thornaby on 14/06/1959
ALLOC 51A Darlington 4w/e 03/10/1959
ALLOC 56A Wakefield 3w/e 02/07/1960
ALLOC 56B Ardsley 3w/e 24/11/1962
ALLOC 56A Wakefield 6w/e 11/05/1963
WDN   on 15/05/1966

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
12/04/1947 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 3772)
28/10/1949 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 5077)
06/10/1951 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 28222)
21/11/1953 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 28815)
28/02/1956 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 28463)
23/06/1958 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 28440)
24/03/1959 Mechanical elements of ATC fitted
27/05/1959 Electrical elements of ATC fitted
25/11/1961 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 28700)


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
Darlington Works 29/09/1949 28/10/1949 30 days General Boiler number 5077 (Diagram 100A)
 
Darlington Works 14/09/1951 06/10/1951 23 days General Boiler number 28222 (Diagram 100A)
 
Darlington Works 08/10/1951 10/10/1951 3 days Unclassified    
Darlington Works 14/10/1953 14/10/1953 1 day Weighing    
Darlington Works 30/10/1953 21/11/1953 23 days General Boiler number 28815 (Diagram 100A)
 
Darlington Works 01/02/1956 28/02/1956 28 days General Boiler number 28463 (Diagram 100A)
 
Darlington Works 28/03/1958 17/04/1958 21 days Light Casual    
Darlington Works 23/05/1958 23/06/1958 32 days General Boiler number 28440 (Diagram 100A)
 
Darlington Works 30/06/1958 13/08/1958 45 days Unclassified    
Darlington Works 11/03/1959 24/03/1959 14 days Unclassified Mechanical elements of ATC fitted
 
Darlington Works 25/05/1959 27/05/1959 3 days Unclassified Electrical elements of ATC fitted
 
Darlington Works 31/10/1961 25/11/1961 26 days General Boiler number 28700 (Diagram 100A)
 

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
11/11/1961 Darlington Works (Erecting Shop) Erecting Shop: D17, D249/51/79, D3317 D4079-81, D5102/49/68-73, 43141, 60859/64/91, 60952, 61020/4, 61129/92, 61218/89, 61382, 63405, 68025, 90067, 90333/44/63, 90445, 92194/5. Works Yard: D245/74, D2246, D3228, 12113, 46450/80, 60856, 60916/23/48, 61008, 61216/20/57, 63342/59, 63419/69, 65099, 65769, 65821/60, 67647, 67762, 68007/50, 69008, 78026, 80069, 90009, 90450, 92183. Stripping Shop: 61415/47. Outside Stripping Shop: 60939, 63435, 65691. Crossing: D272, D351 D3140, D4078, D5096, D5101/67, 60806. Scrap Yard: 61411-4/9/22/3/31/6/60, 65741, 67707/13/7/22/75/94, 68675/92, 68702 intact. SLS/196201

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
12/04/1947 To Service To service as London and North Eastern Railway Number 1024, name: ADDAX
Built at Darlington Works, Works Number 2004
Allocated to Tweedmouth (TWD)
Diagram 100A boiler fitted
   
17/12/1948 Renumbered Renumbered to 61024    
29/09/1949 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 29/09/1949. Dep: 28/10/1949.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 5077 (Diagram 100A)
   
01/07/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Gateshead (52A)    
07/07/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Gateshead (52A)    
02/09/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Darlington (51A)    
08/09/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Darlington (51A)    
14/09/1951 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 14/09/1951. Dep: 06/10/1951.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 28222 (Diagram 100A)
   
08/10/1951 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 08/10/1951. Dep: 10/10/1951.    
06/07/1952 Allocation Reallocated to York (North) (50A)    
12/07/1952 Allocation Reallocated to York (North) (50A)    
14/09/1952 Allocation Reallocated to Darlington (51A)    
04/10/1952 Allocation Reallocated to Darlington (51A)    
14/10/1953 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Weighing) - Arr: 14/10/1953. Dep: 14/10/1953.    
30/10/1953 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 30/10/1953. Dep: 21/11/1953.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 28815 (Diagram 100A)
   
01/02/1956 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 01/02/1956. Dep: 28/02/1956.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 28463 (Diagram 100A)
   
28/03/1958 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 28/03/1958. Dep: 17/04/1958.    
23/05/1958 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 23/05/1958. Dep: 23/06/1958.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 28440 (Diagram 100A)
   
08/06/1958 Allocation Reallocated to Haverton Hill (51G)    
30/06/1958 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 30/06/1958. Dep: 13/08/1958.    
11/03/1959 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 11/03/1959. Dep: 24/03/1959.
Work undertaken:
Mechanical elements of ATC fitted
   
25/05/1959 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 25/05/1959. Dep: 27/05/1959.
Work undertaken:
Electrical elements of ATC fitted
   
14/06/1959 Allocation Reallocated to Thornaby (51L)    
20/09/1959 Allocation Reallocated to Darlington (51A)    
12/06/1960 Allocation Reallocated to Wakefield (56A)    
31/10/1961 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 31/10/1961. Dep: 25/11/1961.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 28700 (Diagram 100A)
   
25/11/1962 Allocation Reallocated to Ardsley (56B)    
31/03/1963 Allocation Reallocated to Wakefield (56A)    
15/05/1966 Withdrawn Condemned as 61024 from Wakefield (56A)    
07/1966 Scrapped Broken up by Birds: Long Marston    

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