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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 1376 on 31/10/1923
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 1459   30/06/1946
British Railways 61459   05/10/1948

Locomotive Specifics
Designer V. Raven
Class B16
Company History NER/LNER
Wheels 4-6-0
Builder Darlington Works
Works Number 1212
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Westinghouse brake with Vacuum Ejector
To Service Mon 31/10/1923 to Tweedmouth (TWD)
Withdrawal Mon 25/09/1961 off York (North) (50A)
Service Life 37 yrs, 10 mths , 25 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 02/1962 at Locomotive Works (Darlington)

Notes
Notes Into Darlington for cutting up 1/12/61

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
TWD   Tweedmouth (New) on 31/10/1923
HLD   Hull Dairycoates on 29/08/1929
YK   York (North) on 28/03/1943
HLD   Hull Dairycoates on 11/09/1949
HLD   Hull Dairycoates w/e 17/09/1949
YK   York (North) on 04/12/1949
YK   York (North) w/e 10/12/1949
50B   Neville Hill on 06/05/1951
50B   Neville Hill w/e 12/05/1951
50A   York (North) on 21/10/1951
50A   York (North) w/e 27/10/1951
50C   Selby on 30/06/1957
50A   York (North) on 14/06/1959
     Withdrawn on 25/09/1961

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC HLD Hull Dairycoates w/e 17/09/1949
ALLOC YK York (North) w/e 10/12/1949
ALLOC 50B Neville Hill w/e 12/05/1951
ALLOC 50A York (North) w/e 27/10/1951
ALLOC 50C Selby 4w/e 13/07/1957
ALLOC 50A York (North) 4w/e 11/07/1959
WDN   on 25/09/1961

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
31/10/1923 Diagram 49 boiler fitted (number D1572)
16/03/1932 Diagram 49 boiler fitted (number D1510)
02/02/1937 Diagram 49 boiler fitted (number 2780)
09/09/1938 Diagram 49 boiler fitted (number D1036)
04/03/1941 Diagram 49 boiler fitted (number 2877)
01/03/1947 Diagram 49 boiler fitted (number 2707)
18/11/1950 Diagram 49 boiler fitted (number 24006)
15/11/1956 Diagram 49 boiler fitted (number 24061)
31/07/1958 Diagram 49 boiler fitted (number 24083)


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
Gateshead Works 09/06/1926 10/01/1927 216 days General    
Gateshead Works 05/07/1927 07/07/1927 3 days Light Repair    
Gateshead Works 10/06/1929 23/08/1929 75 days General    
Darlington Works 25/01/1932 16/03/1932 52 days General Boiler number D1510 (Diagram 49)
 
Darlington Works 05/05/1934 06/1934   Light Repair    
Darlington Works 05/11/1934 22/01/1935 79 days General    
Darlington Works 01/12/1936 02/02/1937 64 days Heavy Boiler number 2780 (Diagram 49)
 
Darlington Works 09/09/1937 22/10/1937 44 days Light Repair    
Darlington Works 09/08/1938 09/09/1938 32 days General Boiler number D1036 (Diagram 49)
 
Darlington Works 10/09/1938 22/09/1938 13 days Unclassified    
Darlington Works 06/12/1939 07/02/1940 64 days Light Repair    
Darlington Works 25/01/1941 04/03/1941 39 days General Boiler number 24082 (Diagram 49)
 
Darlington Works 13/05/1943 05/08/1943 85 days General    
Gateshead Works 05/03/1945 21/03/1945 17 days Light Repair    
Darlington Works 28/12/1946 01/03/1947 64 days General Boiler number 2707 (Diagram 49)
 
Gateshead Works 14/09/1948 05/10/1948 22 days Light Repair Renumbered to BR 61459
 
Darlington Works 24/10/1950 18/11/1950 26 days General Boiler number 24006 (Diagram 49)
 
Darlington Works 20/11/1950 21/11/1950 2 days Unclassified    
Darlington Works 23/01/1954 20/03/1954 57 days General    
Darlington Works 17/10/1956 15/11/1956 30 days General Boiler number 24061 (Diagram 49)
 
Darlington Works 16/06/1958 31/07/1958 46 days General Boiler number 24083 (Diagram 49)
 

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
14/01/1962 Darlington Works (Scrap Road) Erecting Shop: D11, D256/71, D3316, D4083-8, D5107/8/49/72-5, 12119/20, 43053/7, 60812/98, 61275, 61388, 61454, 63381, 63467, 65768/72, 67638, 69005, 78026, 80118, 90397, 90620. Stripping Shop: 43071, 65892, 80117. Outside Stripping Shop: 60835, 61161, 92202. Works Yard: D18, D5096, 43055, 46450, 60809/22, 60963, 64897, 65099, 65862/9, 67681, 67718, 68017/43, 92064, 92199. Crossing: D17, D270/3, D2173, D2247/65, D3140, D4082, D5113. Scrap Road: 61411-3/5/9/36/43/50-2/9/60, 64979, 65741/69, 67707/13/22/39/50/72/5, 68688/9, 68729 all intact. SLS/196203

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
31/10/1923 To Service To service as London and North Eastern Railway Number 1376
Built at Darlington Works, Works Number 1212
Allocated to Tweedmouth (TWD)
Diagram 49 boiler fitted
   
09/06/1926 Works Visit Works Visit - Gateshead Works (General) - Arr: 09/06/1926. Dep: 10/01/1927.    
05/07/1927 Works Visit Works Visit - Gateshead Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 05/07/1927. Dep: 07/07/1927.    
10/06/1929 Works Visit Works Visit - Gateshead Works (General) - Arr: 10/06/1929. Dep: 23/08/1929.    
29/08/1929 Allocation Reallocated to Hull Dairycoates (HLD)    
25/01/1932 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 25/01/1932. Dep: 16/03/1932.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number D1510 (Diagram 49)
   
05/05/1934 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 05/05/1934. Dep: ?/06/1934.    
05/11/1934 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 05/11/1934. Dep: 22/01/1935.    
01/12/1936 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Heavy) - Arr: 01/12/1936. Dep: 02/02/1937.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 2780 (Diagram 49)
   
09/09/1937 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 09/09/1937. Dep: 22/10/1937.    
09/08/1938 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 09/08/1938. Dep: 09/09/1938.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number D1036 (Diagram 49)
   
10/09/1938 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 10/09/1938. Dep: 22/09/1938.    
06/12/1939 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 06/12/1939. Dep: 07/02/1940.    
25/01/1941 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 25/01/1941. Dep: 04/03/1941.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 24082 (Diagram 49)
   
28/03/1943 Allocation Reallocated to York (North) (YK)    
13/05/1943 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 13/05/1943. Dep: 05/08/1943.    
05/03/1945 Works Visit Works Visit - Gateshead Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 05/03/1945. Dep: 21/03/1945.    
30/06/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 1459    
28/12/1946 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 28/12/1946. Dep: 01/03/1947.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 2707 (Diagram 49)
   
14/09/1948 Works Visit Works Visit - Gateshead Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 14/09/1948. Dep: 05/10/1948.
Work undertaken:
Renumbered to BR 61459
   
11/09/1949 Allocation Reallocated to Hull Dairycoates (HLD)    
17/09/1949 Allocation Reallocated to Hull Dairycoates (HLD)    
04/12/1949 Allocation Reallocated to York (North) (YK)    
10/12/1949 Allocation Reallocated to York (North) (YK)    
24/10/1950 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 24/10/1950. Dep: 18/11/1950.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 24006 (Diagram 49)
   
20/11/1950 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 20/11/1950. Dep: 21/11/1950.    
06/05/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Neville Hill (50B)    
12/05/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Neville Hill (50B)    
21/10/1951 Allocation Reallocated to York (North) (50A)    
27/10/1951 Allocation Reallocated to York (North) (50A)    
23/01/1954 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 23/01/1954. Dep: 20/03/1954.    
17/10/1956 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 17/10/1956. Dep: 15/11/1956.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 24061 (Diagram 49)
   
30/06/1957 Allocation Reallocated to Selby (50C)    
16/06/1958 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 16/06/1958. Dep: 31/07/1958.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 24083 (Diagram 49)
   
14/06/1959 Allocation Reallocated to York (North) (50A)    
25/09/1961 Withdrawn Condemned as 61459 from York (North) (50A)    
02/1962 Scrapped Broken up by Locomotive Works: Darlington    

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