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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
North Eastern Railway 1762 m/e 03/1896
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 7268 on 17/03/1946
British Railways 67268 m/e 03/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Designer W. Worsdell
Class G5
Company History NER/LNER
Wheels 0-4-4T
Builder Darlington Works
Order Number A201
To Service During 03/1896
Withdrawal Wed 27/04/1955
Service Life 59 yrs, 1 mth , 29 dys

Disposal

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 03/1896
BLA   Blaydon on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
52D   Tweedmouth 4w/e 22/05/1954
     Withdrawn on 27/04/1955

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 52C Blaydon 5w/e 27/02/1954
ALLOC 52D Tweedmouth 4w/e 22/05/1954
WDN   on 27/04/1955

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
09/1929 Vacuum Ejector fitted


Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
31/03/1949 Darlington Works Locomotives awaiting Works during March included: Nos. 1173, 1240, 2343, 2703, 3005/44, 3139, 3273, 5028/36, 5091, 5668, 5715, 5821, 8180, 8705, 9107, 9374/75, 9880, 61023, 61434, 61619/43, 62730/52, 63099, 63315/80, 65119, 67709/22 (both light repairs), 69807/65, Class '8' 77499, 78578/85, 79206. To scrap yard: Nos, 3332, 5649/68, 5715, 9374. Locomotives ex Works during March included: Nos. 5629/33 (both fitted small snow ploughs at Gateshead Works), 60816, 61020 (name removed), 61216, 61422, 61618, 61644 (rebuilt 2 cyls.), 61645/47/48, 62700/21/64, 63392, 63411/17/30/65, 65094, 65656, 65800/76, 67244/68, 67344, 67615, 68265, 68409/25/32, 68708/13, 69401, 69773, W.D. 90008 (light repair), 90103, 90235, 90391, 90606. No. 5626 has been sold out of service to the Bolton Colliery, it is understood. Easingwold Rly. 0-6-OT No. 2 has been broken up in the scrap yard here by a private firm. SLS/194905

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
03/1896 To Service To service as North Eastern Railway Number 1762
Built at Darlington Works
   
09/1929 Modification Modification: Vacuum Ejector fitted    
17/03/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 7268    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Blaydon (BLA)    
03/1949 Renumbered Renumbered to 67268    
22/05/1954 Allocation Reallocated to Tweedmouth (52D)    
27/04/1955 Withdrawn Condemned as 67268    

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