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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Northern Railway 556 m/e 06/1913
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 3556 m/e 04/1925
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 4205 m/e 10/1946
British Railways 64205 m/e 03/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Designer H. Ivatt / N. Gresley
Class J6
Company History GNR/LNER
Wheels 0-6-0
Builder Doncaster Works
Order Number 273
Works Number 1391
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Vacuum
To Service During 06/1913
Withdrawal Fri 31/10/1958
Service Life 45 yrs , 5 mths

Disposal
Scrapping During 01/1959

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 06/1913
BFD   Bradford Hammerton Street on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
37A   Ardsley 3w/e 16/06/1956
     Withdrawn on 31/10/1958

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC BFD Bradford Hammerton Street on 17/08/1947
ALLOC 37A Ardsley 4w/e 23/06/1956
WDN   on 31/10/1958

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
10/1939 Modified to conform to LNER Gauge


Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
04/01/1959 Doncaster Works (Withdrawn) Erecting Shop-60162 (64B), 60003 (34A), 60035 (64B), 60017 (34A), 60145 (52A), 60103 (34A), 62030 (52C), 73000 (41B), 73155 (41C), 61122 (36A), 61971 (32A), 61889 (31B), 61820 (30F), 61890 (31B), 68987 (34B), 61162 (36A), 61846 (53A), 61409 (40B), 60001 (52A), 61158 (36A), 60526/502 (50A), 60039 (34A), 60152 (64B), 60026 (34A), 60520 (34F). Paint Shop-D3321 (52B), D3148 (51L), D5308 (34B), D6101/2 (34B), 60117 (56C), 61925 (36A), 60160 (64B), 62032 (31B). Yard-70030 (32A), 68914 (56B), 73016 (41C), 63940 (34F), D3079 (53A), 60508 (34E), 11182 (40A), 63975 (36A), 60063 (34F), 60095 (12C), 61816 (31B), 61406 (40B). Diesel Shop-E5001/2 motors in, D2050/1 motors in, 11106 (51C), 13147/51 (51L). Withdrawn-64216/7, 61606/48/22, 69493, 67397, 69544, 64201/74/6, 69551, 69593, 64205/49, 64183. SLS/195902

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
06/1913 To Service To service as Great Northern Railway Number 556
Built at Doncaster Works, Works Number 1391
   
04/1925 Renumbered Renumbered to 3556    
10/1939 Modification Modification: Modified to conform to LNER Gauge    
10/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 4205    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Bradford Hammerton Street (BFD)    
03/1949 Renumbered Renumbered to 64205    
16/06/1956 Allocation Reallocated to Ardsley (37A)    
31/10/1958 Withdrawn Condemned as 64205    
01/1959 Scrapped Scrapped    

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