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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 1045 on 24/05/1946
British Railways (BR Tmp) E1045   11/02/1948
British Railways 61045   25/09/1948

Locomotive Specifics
Designer E. Thompson
Class B1
Company History LNER
Wheels 4-6-0
Builder North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow
Order Number L958
Works Number 25802
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Steam
To Service Sun 24/05/1946 to Norwich Thorpe (NOR)
Withdrawal Sun 16/09/1962 off Stratford (30A)
Service Life 16 yrs, 3 mths , 23 dys

Disposal
Scrapping Mon 26/11/1962 at Locomotive Works (Doncaster)

Notes
Notes In 26/ll/62 for cutting up at Doncaster

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
NOR   Norwich Thorpe (New) on 24/05/1946
31B   March on 04/02/1962
30A   Stratford on 29/07/1962
     Withdrawn on 16/09/1962

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 31B March 5w/e 10/03/1962
ALLOC 30A Stratford 4w/e 11/08/1962
WDN   on 16/09/1962

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
24/05/1946 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 5066)
05/07/1947 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 3419)
11/02/1948 Front end heater connection fitted
18/06/1949 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 3619)
20/01/1951 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 28521)
22/08/1952 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 28589)
13/02/1954 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 28166)
25/01/1956 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 28517)
03/04/1958 Modified bogie springs fitted
03/04/1958 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 28445)
09/07/1960 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 28218)


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
Cowlairs Works 02/06/1946 06/06/1946 5 days Unclassified    
Stratford Works 17/06/1947 05/07/1947 19 days Heavy Boiler number 28505 (Diagram 100A)
 
Stratford Works 08/01/1948 11/02/1948 35 days Heavy Front end heater connection fitted
Renumbered to BR (BR Tmp) number E1045
 
Stratford Works 22/08/1948 25/09/1948 35 days Light Repair Renumbered to BR 61045
 
Stratford Works 08/05/1949 18/06/1949 42 days General Boiler number 3619 (Diagram 100A)
 
Stratford Works 22/07/1949 19/08/1949 29 days Light Casual    
Stratford Works 05/05/1950 19/05/1950 15 days Light Casual    
Stratford Works 28/11/1950 20/01/1951 54 days General Boiler number 28521 (Diagram 100A)
 
Stratford Works 15/03/1951 22/03/1951 8 days Light Casual    
Stratford Works 27/09/1951 06/10/1951 10 days Unclassified    
Stratford Works 01/07/1952 22/08/1952 53 days General Boiler number 28589 (Diagram 100A)
 
Stratford Works 13/01/1954 13/02/1954 32 days General Boiler number 28166 (Diagram 100A)
 
Stratford Works 17/10/1955 25/01/1956 101 days General Boiler number 28517 (Diagram 100A)
 
Stratford Works 03/02/1958 03/04/1958 60 days General Boiler number 28445 (Diagram 100A)
Modified bogie springs fitted
 
Stratford Works 19/05/1958 05/06/1958 18 days Light Casual    
Stratford Works 23/09/1959 16/10/1959 24 days Light Casual    
Doncaster Works 02/06/1960 09/07/1960 38 days General Boiler number 28218 (Diagram 100A)
 

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
12/02/1948 Stratford Works (Running Shed) The following locomotives were seen stripped: Nos. *1518, 2620, 4766, 5391, *7118, *7122, *7148, 7203/18, an 9659, while in the process of being stripped were: Nos. 1623/39/52, 5522, an 8529. The following were in course of erection: Nos. 1046/7, 1609/10/21/31/53/59/61/2/3/6 an 8764; No. 4889 was complete, and No. 1553 was apparently in for examination. Awaiting Works at various points were: Nos. 1509/*44/78, 1624, 2536/63, 2590, 2602, 4663/89, *5360/*80/3, 5400/10/18/52, 5506, *7119/*20. *7130/*1/*2/*5/*6/*7/*44/*7/83, 7219/26/37, *7511/*2, 8168/74, 8213, 8372, *8485/*8/9, 8791/6, 8854 an 9604. *Officially withdrawn. The Paint Shop produced the following all newly painted, lettered 'BRITISH RAILWAYS' in yellow paint and prefixed 'E': Nos. 1056, 4687, 5565, an 8376. No. 8082 was stored here. The first locomotive to have been lettered in the above new style was No. 8619, which in addition was painted green and is now to be seen at Liverpool Street, acting as station pilot. The Running Shed produced the following additional locomotives painted in the new style: Nos. 1045, 1664, an 1667 SLS/194803

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
24/05/1946 To Service To service as London and North Eastern Railway Number 1045
Built at North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow, Works Number 25802
Allocated to Norwich Thorpe (NOR)
Diagram 100A boiler fitted
   
02/06/1946 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 02/06/1946. Dep: 06/06/1946.    
17/06/1947 Works Visit Works Visit - Stratford Works (Heavy) - Arr: 17/06/1947. Dep: 05/07/1947.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 28505 (Diagram 100A)
   
08/01/1948 Works Visit Works Visit - Stratford Works (Heavy) - Arr: 08/01/1948. Dep: 11/02/1948.
Work undertaken:
Front end heater connection fitted
Renumbered to BR (BR Tmp) number E1045
   
22/08/1948 Works Visit Works Visit - Stratford Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 22/08/1948. Dep: 25/09/1948.
Work undertaken:
Renumbered to BR 61045
   
08/05/1949 Works Visit Works Visit - Stratford Works (General) - Arr: 08/05/1949. Dep: 18/06/1949.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3619 (Diagram 100A)
   
22/07/1949 Works Visit Works Visit - Stratford Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 22/07/1949. Dep: 19/08/1949.    
05/05/1950 Works Visit Works Visit - Stratford Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 05/05/1950. Dep: 19/05/1950.    
28/11/1950 Works Visit Works Visit - Stratford Works (General) - Arr: 28/11/1950. Dep: 20/01/1951.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 28521 (Diagram 100A)
   
15/03/1951 Works Visit Works Visit - Stratford Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 15/03/1951. Dep: 22/03/1951.    
27/09/1951 Works Visit Works Visit - Stratford Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 27/09/1951. Dep: 06/10/1951.    
01/07/1952 Works Visit Works Visit - Stratford Works (General) - Arr: 01/07/1952. Dep: 22/08/1952.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 28589 (Diagram 100A)
   
13/01/1954 Works Visit Works Visit - Stratford Works (General) - Arr: 13/01/1954. Dep: 13/02/1954.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 28166 (Diagram 100A)
   
17/10/1955 Works Visit Works Visit - Stratford Works (General) - Arr: 17/10/1955. Dep: 25/01/1956.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 28517 (Diagram 100A)
   
03/02/1958 Works Visit Works Visit - Stratford Works (General) - Arr: 03/02/1958. Dep: 03/04/1958.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 28445 (Diagram 100A)
Modified bogie springs fitted
   
19/05/1958 Works Visit Works Visit - Stratford Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 19/05/1958. Dep: 05/06/1958.    
23/09/1959 Works Visit Works Visit - Stratford Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 23/09/1959. Dep: 16/10/1959.    
02/06/1960 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 02/06/1960. Dep: 09/07/1960.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 28218 (Diagram 100A)
   
04/02/1962 Allocation Reallocated to March (31B)    
29/07/1962 Allocation Reallocated to Stratford (30A)    
16/09/1962 Withdrawn Condemned as 61045 from Stratford (30A)    
26/11/1962 Scrapped Broken up by Locomotive Works: Doncaster    

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