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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
North Eastern Railway 2389 m/e 07/1923
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 5891 on 17/03/1946
British Railways 65891 m/e 10/1948

Locomotive Specifics
Designer W. Worsdell / V. Raven
Class J27
Company History NER/LNER
Wheels 0-6-0
Builder Darlington Works
Order Number No Order ID issued
Works Number 1198
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Steam
To Service During 07/1923
Withdrawal w/e Mon 23/12/1963
Service Life 40 yrs, 5 mths , 23 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 02/1964

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 07/1923
SEL   Selby on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
50A   York (North) w/e 19/09/1959
52G   Sunderland w/e 03/10/1959
52F   Blyth (North) w/e 14/11/1959
     Withdrawn w/e 23/12/1963

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 54A Sunderland 4w/e 03/10/1959
ALLOC 52FS   4w/e 28/11/1959
WDN   w/e 23/12/1963

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
by 02/1947 Superheater removed
by 02/1947 LNER Diagram 57A Boiler Fitted


Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
18/01/1964 Darlington MPD (Stored) Stored: 46415/73, 61004/255, 63441, 65852/64/91, 68024, 69020, 90100/249/301/655. Ex Works 73138, 75052/58, 90149. Repair Shops Under Light Repairs: 42477, 62059, 63347, 90011. Visitor on Enthusiast Special: 70000. SLS/196402

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
07/1923 To Service To service as North Eastern Railway Number 2389
Built at Darlington Works, Works Number 1198
   
17/03/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 5891    
02/1947 Modification Modification: LNER Diagram 57A Boiler Fitted    
02/1947 Modification Modification: Superheater removed    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Selby (SEL)    
10/1948 Renumbered Renumbered to 65891    
19/09/1959 Allocation Reallocated to York (North) (50A)    
03/10/1959 Allocation Reallocated to Sunderland (52G)    
14/11/1959 Allocation Reallocated to Blyth (North) (52F)    
23/12/1963 Withdrawn Condemned as 65891    
02/1964 Scrapped Scrapped    

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