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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
North Eastern Railway 2233 m/e 08/1918
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 3390   03/11/1946
British Railways 63390 w/e 06/11/1948

Locomotive Specifics
Designer V. Raven
Class Q6
Company History NER/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
Q608/1918
Wheels 0-8-0
Builder Darlington Works
Order Number 131A
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Steam
To Service During 08/1918 to Hull Dairycoates (HLD)
Withdrawal Thu 08/08/1963 off Tyne Dock (52H)
Service Life 45 yrs , 8 dys

Disposal

Notes
Notes Into Darlington for cutting up, 2/9/63

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
HLD   Hull Dairycoates (New) m/e 08/1918
YK   York (North) on 22/03/1924
HLD   Hull Dairycoates m/e 03/1926
NPT   Newport (Teeside) on 22/02/1936
SKN   Stockton on 04/12/1943
BLA   Blaydon on 05/10/1947
52H   Tyne Dock on 24/02/1963
     Withdrawn on 08/08/1963

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC BLA Blaydon w/e 11/10/1947
ALLOC 52H Tyne Dock 3w/e 02/03/1963
WDN   on 08/08/1963

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
08/1918 Diagram 50 boiler fitted (number D796)
13/09/1928 Diagram 50 boiler fitted (number D911)
02/04/1931 Diagram 50 boiler fitted (number 2388)
23/03/1934 Diagram 50 boiler fitted (number E4/22)
12/02/1937 Diagram 50 boiler fitted (number HL103)
06/05/1942 Diagram 50 boiler fitted (number 2653)
05/08/1944 Diagram 50 boiler fitted (number HL111)
25/01/1947 Diagram 50 boiler fitted (number 2440)
30/09/1950 Diagram 50 boiler fitted (number 24158)
28/03/1953 Diagram 50 boiler fitted (number 24255)
21/03/1958 Diagram 50A boiler fitted (number 24199)


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
Darlington Works 23/06/1923 12/09/1923 82 days General    
Darlington Works 25/05/1925 14/09/1925 113 days General    
Darlington Works 30/09/1925 16/10/1925 17 days Light Repair    
Darlington Works 10/07/1928 13/09/1928 66 days General Boiler number D911 (Diagram 50)
 
Darlington Works 18/02/1931 02/04/1931 44 days General Boiler number 2388 (Diagram 50)
 
Darlington Works 01/03/1934 23/03/1934 23 days General Boiler number E4/22 (Diagram 50)
 
Darlington Works 21/12/1936 12/02/1937 54 days General Boiler number HL103 (Diagram 50)
 
Darlington Works 17/10/1939 29/11/1939 44 days General    
Darlington Works 08/04/1942 06/05/1942 29 days General Boiler number 2653 (Diagram 50)
 
Darlington Works 04/07/1944 05/08/1944 33 days General Boiler number HL111 (Diagram 50)
 
Darlington Works 05/12/1946 25/01/1947 52 days General Boiler number 2440 (Diagram 50)
 
Gateshead Works 25/10/1948 05/11/1948 12 days Light Repair Renumbered to BR 63390
 
Darlington Works 08/09/1950 30/09/1950 23 days General Boiler number 24158 (Diagram 50)
 
Darlington Works 23/02/1953 28/03/1953 34 days General Boiler number 24255 (Diagram 50)
 
Darlington Works 30/03/1953 02/04/1953 4 days Unclassified    
Darlington Works 09/04/1953 11/04/1953 3 days Unclassified    
Darlington Works 17/04/1953 07/05/1953 21 days Unclassified    
Gateshead Works 10/04/1956 09/05/1956 30 days Heavy Casual    
Gateshead Works 22/01/1957 12/02/1957 22 days Light Casual    
Gateshead Works 11/02/1958 21/03/1958 39 days General Boiler number 24199 (Diagram 50A)
 
Gateshead Works 21/11/1958 25/02/1959 97 days Heavy Casual    
Darlington Works 10/07/1959 21/08/1959 43 days Light Casual After collision
 

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
08/1918 To Service To service as North Eastern Railway Number 2233
Built at Darlington Works, Works Number
Allocated to Hull Dairycoates (HLD)
Diagram 50 boiler fitted
   
23/06/1923 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 23/06/1923. Dep: 12/09/1923.    
22/03/1924 Allocation Reallocated to York (North) (YK)    
25/05/1925 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 25/05/1925. Dep: 14/09/1925.    
30/09/1925 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 30/09/1925. Dep: 16/10/1925.    
03/1926 Allocation Reallocated to Hull Dairycoates (HLD)    
10/07/1928 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 10/07/1928. Dep: 13/09/1928.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number D911 (Diagram 50)
   
18/02/1931 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 18/02/1931. Dep: 02/04/1931.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 2388 (Diagram 50)
   
01/03/1934 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 01/03/1934. Dep: 23/03/1934.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number E4/22 (Diagram 50)
   
22/02/1936 Allocation Reallocated to Newport (Teeside) (NPT)    
21/12/1936 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 21/12/1936. Dep: 12/02/1937.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number HL103 (Diagram 50)
   
17/10/1939 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 17/10/1939. Dep: 29/11/1939.    
08/04/1942 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 08/04/1942. Dep: 06/05/1942.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 2653 (Diagram 50)
   
04/12/1943 Allocation Reallocated to Stockton (SKN)    
04/07/1944 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 04/07/1944. Dep: 05/08/1944.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number HL111 (Diagram 50)
   
03/11/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 3390    
05/12/1946 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 05/12/1946. Dep: 25/01/1947.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 2440 (Diagram 50)
   
05/10/1947 Allocation Reallocated to Blaydon (BLA)    
25/10/1948 Works Visit Works Visit - Gateshead Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 25/10/1948. Dep: 05/11/1948.
Work undertaken:
Renumbered to BR 63390
   
08/09/1950 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 08/09/1950. Dep: 30/09/1950.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 24158 (Diagram 50)
   
23/02/1953 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 23/02/1953. Dep: 28/03/1953.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 24255 (Diagram 50)
   
30/03/1953 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 30/03/1953. Dep: 02/04/1953.    
09/04/1953 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 09/04/1953. Dep: 11/04/1953.    
17/04/1953 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 17/04/1953. Dep: 07/05/1953.    
10/04/1956 Works Visit Works Visit - Gateshead Works (Heavy Casual) - Arr: 10/04/1956. Dep: 09/05/1956.    
22/01/1957 Works Visit Works Visit - Gateshead Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 22/01/1957. Dep: 12/02/1957.    
11/02/1958 Works Visit Works Visit - Gateshead Works (General) - Arr: 11/02/1958. Dep: 21/03/1958.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 24199 (Diagram 50A)
   
21/11/1958 Works Visit Works Visit - Gateshead Works (Heavy Casual) - Arr: 21/11/1958. Dep: 25/02/1959.    
10/07/1959 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 10/07/1959. Dep: 21/08/1959.
Work undertaken:
After collision
   
24/02/1963 Allocation Reallocated to Tyne Dock (52H)    
08/08/1963 Withdrawn Condemned as 63390 from Tyne Dock (52H)    

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