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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
North British Railway 663 m/e 10/1891
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 9663 m/e 03/1926
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 5237 m/e 09/1946
British Railways 65237 m/e 07/1948

Locomotive Specifics
Designer M. Holmes
Class J36
Company History NBR/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
J3610/1891
J36 (0-6-0)05/1916
Wheels 0-6-0
Builder Neilson, Reid & Co.
Order Number No Order ID issued
Works Number 4382
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Steam
To Service During 10/1891
Withdrawal w/e Sat 10/11/1962 off Carlisle Canal (12C)
Service Life 71 yrs, 1 mth , 11 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 06/1963 at Locomotive Works (Inverurie)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 10/1891
FW   Fort William on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
65A   Eastfield 4w/e 06/07/1957
12C   Carlisle Canal w/e 13/12/1958
     Withdrawn w/e 10/11/1962

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC FTW   m/e 03/12/1945
ALLOC 65A Eastfield 4w/e 15/06/1957
LOAN 12A Carlisle Kingmoor 4w/e 20/12/1958
LOAN 12C Carlisle Canal 4w/e 27/12/1958
ALLOC 12A Carlisle Kingmoor 4w/e 17/01/1959
ALLOC 12C Carlisle Canal 5w/e 31/01/1959
WDN   w/e 10/11/1962

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
05/1916 Saturated LNER Diagram 81 Boiler Fitted
05/1916 Diagram 81 boiler fitted (Round Top firebox)


Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
19/06/1948 Cowlairs Works (yard) Locomotives in the yard awaiting repair were Nos. 502, 1745, 2436/39, 4532, 4600, 4791, 5237, 5913, 8118, 8350, 8955, 9178, 9503/11, 61002 an 61735-the last two being lettered B.R. Locomotives in the Works were: Stripping Pit Nos. 1102, 9927; Erecting Shop Nos. 1116, 1774/75/77/92/94, 1885, 1916/95, 2686/90, 4524/50/60/89, 4821, 7492, 8567, 9126/45, 61767; Steaming Pits Nos. 1787, 4925, 61134, 61292, 69206; Paint Shop Nos. 1101, 1783. 61292 is fitted with ex L.M.S. tablet catcher and is to be used on Perth-Inverness trials. SLS/194808
17/03/1963 Carlisle Canal MPD (Stored) Stored at Carlisle Canal-42067/98, 42449, 42720/52/5, 42835/6, 43045/139, 47520, 61064, 64499, 64877/8/95/9, 65237 an 69155. SLS/196304
29/04/1963 Coventry (Stored) On 29th April a Cathedral special from Newcastle was worked throughout by Peak D192 (52A) instead of the usual V2; three of latter class failed on similar specials during April. On lst May, 70035 (40B) worked a special evening coke train from Coventry Gas Works to Immingham. Commencing April, a twice weekly car train is scheduled to run between the new Rootes factory at Linwood and the Rootes factory at Coventry; the trains run to Gosford Green goods station (Coventry avoiding line) arriving at 3-45 a.m. and are worked throughout by two Polmadie Type 1 d/es which then run to Rugby, l.e., and return from Gosford Green at 5 p.m. Since running, D8119-8128 have all been noted on this turn. SLS/196304
12/06/1963 Inverurie Works (Scrapped) In Works: 42273, 45176, 61076, 61103, D8032. Shopped in four weeks ending 7th June : 64588, D362, D6155, 44960, 65930, 61404. Scrapped in same period: 64581, 65217/57/304, 64822, 65928; 64499, 65237. Being scrapped: 57617/31, 68346, 90077/575. Awaiting scrapping or shopping-64599/600, 64795, 64950/86. 64946 was waiting at Kittybrewster. SLS/196307

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
10/1891 To Service To service as North British Railway Number 663
Built at Neilson, Reid & Co., Works Number 4382
Diagram (unknown) boiler fitted
   
05/1916 Modification Diagram 81 boiler fitted    
05/1916 Modification Modification: Saturated LNER Diagram 81 Boiler Fitted    
03/1926 Renumbered Renumbered to 9663    
09/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 5237    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Fort William (FW)    
07/1948 Renumbered Renumbered to 65237    
06/07/1957 Allocation Reallocated to Eastfield (65A)    
13/12/1958 Allocation Reallocated to Carlisle Canal (12C)    
10/11/1962 Withdrawn Condemned as 65237 from Carlisle Canal (12C)    
06/1963 Scrapped Broken up by Locomotive Works: Inverurie    

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