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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
British Railways 61349 on 02/07/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Designer E. Thompson
Class B1
Company History LNER
Wheels 4-6-0
Builder Gorton Works
Order Number No Order ID issued
Works Number 1007
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Steam
To Service Wed 02/07/1949 to Kittybrewster (61A)
Withdrawal Wed 17/08/1966 off Thornton Junction (62A)
Service Life 17 yrs, 1 mth , 15 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 10/1966 at Motherwell Machinery and Scrap (Wishaw)

Notes
Notes Sold 10/66 for scrap to Motherwell Machinery & Scrap Co, Wishaw

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
61A   Kittybrewster (New) on 02/07/1949
64A   St Margarets on 22/08/1957
62A   Thornton Junction on 24/04/1966
     Withdrawn on 17/08/1966

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
NEW KIT Kittybrewster on 02/07/1949
ALLOC 64A St Margarets 4w/e 07/09/1957
ALLOC 62A Thornton Junction 4w/e 07/05/1966
WDN   on 17/08/1966

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
02/07/1949 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 5133)
29/05/1954 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 28647)
29/06/1963 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 28618)


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
Inverurie Works 21/11/1949 23/11/1949 3 days Unclassified    
Cowlairs Works 13/03/1951 03/04/1951 22 days Heavy Intermediate    
Cowlairs Works 22/09/1952 11/10/1952 20 days Heavy Intermediate    
Cowlairs Works 13/05/1953 13/06/1953 32 days Light Casual    
Inverurie Works 07/06/1953 10/07/1953 34 days Unclassified    
Inverurie Works 23/09/1953 25/09/1953 3 days Unclassified    
Cowlairs Works 15/04/1954 29/05/1954 45 days General Boiler number 28647 (Diagram 100A)
 
Cowlairs Works 28/05/1955 02/07/1955 36 days Light Intermediate    
Cowlairs Works 09/02/1956 10/03/1956 31 days Unclassified    
Cowlairs Works 09/02/1957 09/03/1957 29 days Light Intermediate    
Cowlairs Works 18/03/1957 20/03/1957 3 days Unclassified    
Cowlairs Works 01/10/1958 31/10/1958 31 days General    
Cowlairs Works 07/11/1958 11/11/1958 5 days Unclassified    
Cowlairs Works 13/03/1959 24/03/1959 12 days Unclassified    
Inverurie Works 13/03/1961 28/04/1961 47 days Heavy Intermediate    
Cowlairs Works 26/10/1961 15/11/1961 21 days Light Casual    
Cowlairs Works 14/05/1962 26/05/1962 13 days Light Casual    
Cowlairs Works 17/12/1962 12/01/1963 27 days Light Casual    
Cowlairs Works 25/05/1963 29/06/1963 36 days General Boiler number 28618 (Diagram 100A)
 
Cowlairs Works 01/07/1965 21/08/1965 52 days Light Intermediate    

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
02/07/1949 To Service To service as British Railways Number 61349
Built at Gorton Works, Works Number 1007
Allocated to Kittybrewster (61A)
Diagram 100A boiler fitted
   
21/11/1949 Works Visit Works Visit - Inverurie Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 21/11/1949. Dep: 23/11/1949.    
13/03/1951 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (Heavy Intermediate) - Arr: 13/03/1951. Dep: 03/04/1951.    
22/09/1952 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (Heavy Intermediate) - Arr: 22/09/1952. Dep: 11/10/1952.    
13/05/1953 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 13/05/1953. Dep: 13/06/1953.    
07/06/1953 Works Visit Works Visit - Inverurie Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 07/06/1953. Dep: 10/07/1953.    
23/09/1953 Works Visit Works Visit - Inverurie Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 23/09/1953. Dep: 25/09/1953.    
15/04/1954 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (General) - Arr: 15/04/1954. Dep: 29/05/1954.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 28647 (Diagram 100A)
   
28/05/1955 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (Light Intermediate) - Arr: 28/05/1955. Dep: 02/07/1955.    
09/02/1956 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 09/02/1956. Dep: 10/03/1956.    
09/02/1957 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (Light Intermediate) - Arr: 09/02/1957. Dep: 09/03/1957.    
18/03/1957 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 18/03/1957. Dep: 20/03/1957.    
22/08/1957 Allocation Reallocated to St Margarets (64A)    
01/10/1958 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (General) - Arr: 01/10/1958. Dep: 31/10/1958.    
07/11/1958 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 07/11/1958. Dep: 11/11/1958.    
13/03/1959 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 13/03/1959. Dep: 24/03/1959.    
13/03/1961 Works Visit Works Visit - Inverurie Works (Heavy Intermediate) - Arr: 13/03/1961. Dep: 28/04/1961.    
26/10/1961 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 26/10/1961. Dep: 15/11/1961.    
14/05/1962 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 14/05/1962. Dep: 26/05/1962.    
17/12/1962 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 17/12/1962. Dep: 12/01/1963.    
25/05/1963 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (General) - Arr: 25/05/1963. Dep: 29/06/1963.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 28618 (Diagram 100A)
   
01/07/1965 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (Light Intermediate) - Arr: 01/07/1965. Dep: 21/08/1965.    
24/04/1966 Allocation Reallocated to Thornton Junction (62A)    
17/08/1966 Withdrawn Condemned as 61349 from Thornton Junction (62A)    
10/1966 Scrapped Broken up by Motherwell Machinery and Scrap: Wishaw    

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