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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
British Railways 61358 on 18/10/1949

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 2080
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Steam
To Service Wed 18/10/1949 to St Margarets (64A)
Withdrawal Wed 25/12/1963 off Thornton Junction (62A)
Service Life 14 yrs, 2 mths , 7 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 02/1964 at Locomotive Works (Cowlairs)

Notes
Notes 1/64 In for cutting up at Cowlairs

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
64A   St Margarets (New) on 18/10/1949
62A   Thornton Junction on 02/05/1957
     Withdrawn on 25/12/1963

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
NEW STM St Margarets on 18/10/1949
ALLOC 62A Thornton Junction 4w/e 18/05/1957
WDN   on 25/12/1963

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
18/10/1949 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 3999)
19/12/1953 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 28640)
05/03/1959 Modified bogie springs fitted
05/03/1959 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 28647)
10/09/1959 BR Automatic Warning System (AWS) fitted


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
Darlington Works 30/11/1949 02/12/1949 3 days Unclassified    
Cowlairs Works 03/08/1951 07/09/1951 36 days Light Intermediate    
Cowlairs Works 20/11/1953 19/12/1953 30 days General Boiler number 28640 (Diagram 100A)
 
Cowlairs Works 17/01/1956 18/02/1956 33 days Heavy Intermediate    
Cowlairs Works 14/03/1956 14/04/1956 32 days Light Casual    
Cowlairs Works 19/09/1956 03/10/1956 15 days Unclassified    
Cowlairs Works 29/11/1957 07/01/1958 40 days Heavy Intermediate    
Cowlairs Works 13/09/1958 20/09/1958 8 days Unclassified    
Cowlairs Works 07/02/1959 05/03/1959 27 days General Boiler number 28647 (Diagram 100A)
Modified bogie springs fitted
 
Cowlairs Works 02/06/1959 18/06/1959 17 days Light Casual    
Cowlairs Works 18/08/1959 10/09/1959 24 days Light Casual BR Automatic Warning System (AWS) fitted
 
Cowlairs Works 21/10/1961 17/11/1961 28 days Light Intermediate    
  14/02/1963 01/03/1963 16 days Light Casual    

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
18/10/1949 To Service To service as British Railways Number 61358
Built at Darlington Works, Works Number 2080
Allocated to St Margarets (64A)
Diagram 100A boiler fitted
   
30/11/1949 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 30/11/1949. Dep: 02/12/1949.    
03/08/1951 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (Light Intermediate) - Arr: 03/08/1951. Dep: 07/09/1951.    
20/11/1953 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (General) - Arr: 20/11/1953. Dep: 19/12/1953.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 28640 (Diagram 100A)
   
17/01/1956 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (Heavy Intermediate) - Arr: 17/01/1956. Dep: 18/02/1956.    
14/03/1956 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 14/03/1956. Dep: 14/04/1956.    
19/09/1956 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 19/09/1956. Dep: 03/10/1956.    
02/05/1957 Allocation Reallocated to Thornton Junction (62A)    
29/11/1957 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (Heavy Intermediate) - Arr: 29/11/1957. Dep: 07/01/1958.    
13/09/1958 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 13/09/1958. Dep: 20/09/1958.    
07/02/1959 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (General) - Arr: 07/02/1959. Dep: 05/03/1959.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 28647 (Diagram 100A)
Modified bogie springs fitted
   
02/06/1959 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 02/06/1959. Dep: 18/06/1959.    
18/08/1959 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 18/08/1959. Dep: 10/09/1959.
Work undertaken:
BR Automatic Warning System (AWS) fitted
   
21/10/1961 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (Light Intermediate) - Arr: 21/10/1961. Dep: 17/11/1961.    
25/12/1963 Withdrawn Condemned as 61358 from Thornton Junction (62A)    
02/1964 Scrapped Broken up by Locomotive Works: Cowlairs    

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