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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 1062 on 07/08/1946
British Railways 61062   08/01/1949

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 25818
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Steam
To Service Mon 07/08/1946 to Neville Hill (NEV)
Withdrawal Mon 03/08/1964 off York (North) (50A)
Service Life 17 yrs, 11 mths , 27 dys

Disposal
Scrapping Tue 08/09/1964 at Locomotive Works (Darlington)

Notes
Notes In 8/9/64 for cutting up at Darlington

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
NEV   Neville Hill (New) on 07/08/1946
51L   Thornaby on 01/11/1959
50A   York (North) on 11/09/1960
     Withdrawn on 03/08/1964

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 51L Thornaby 4w/e 28/11/1959
ALLOC 50A York (North) 4w/e 01/10/1960
WDN   on 03/08/1964

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
07/08/1946 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 3687)
08/01/1949 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 9739)
14/07/1950 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 9928)
25/10/1951 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 28225)
31/12/1952 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 28456)
23/12/1954 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 28105)
21/11/1956 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 28864)
06/01/1959 Mechanical elements of ATC fitted
06/01/1959 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 28224)
19/06/1959 Electrical elements of ATC fitted
31/08/1961 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 28216)


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
Darlington Works 26/09/1947 14/11/1947 50 days General    
Gorton Works 11/12/1948 08/01/1949 29 days General Boiler number 9739 (Diagram 100A)
Renumbered to BR 61062
 
Darlington Works 20/06/1950 14/07/1950 25 days General Boiler number 9928 (Diagram 100A)
 
Darlington Works 01/08/1950 04/08/1950 4 days Unclassified    
Darlington Works 29/09/1951 25/10/1951 27 days General Boiler number 28225 (Diagram 100A)
 
Darlington Works 29/10/1951 31/10/1951 3 days Unclassified    
Darlington Works 03/12/1952 31/12/1952 29 days General Boiler number 28456 (Diagram 100A)
 
Darlington Works 09/04/1953 11/04/1953 3 days Unclassified    
Darlington Works 30/03/1954 30/04/1954 32 days Light Casual    
Darlington Works 26/11/1954 23/12/1954 28 days General Boiler number 28105 (Diagram 100A)
 
Darlington Works 13/01/1955 02/02/1955 21 days Unclassified    
Darlington Works 01/04/1955 10/05/1955 40 days Heavy Casual    
Darlington Works 25/10/1956 21/11/1956 28 days General Boiler number 28864 (Diagram 100A)
 
Darlington Works 01/12/1958 06/01/1959 37 days General Boiler number 28224 (Diagram 100A)
Mechanical elements of ATC fitted
 
Darlington Works 14/05/1959 19/06/1959 37 days Heavy Casual Electrical elements of ATC fitted
 
Darlington Works 31/07/1961 31/08/1961 32 days General Boiler number 28216 (Diagram 100A)
 
Darlington Works 06/09/1961 14/09/1961 9 days Unclassified    

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
07/08/1946 To Service To service as London and North Eastern Railway Number 1062
Built at North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow, Works Number 25818
Allocated to Neville Hill (NEV)
Diagram 100A boiler fitted
   
26/09/1947 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 26/09/1947. Dep: 14/11/1947.    
11/12/1948 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 11/12/1948. Dep: 08/01/1949.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 9739 (Diagram 100A)
Renumbered to BR 61062
   
20/06/1950 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 20/06/1950. Dep: 14/07/1950.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 9928 (Diagram 100A)
   
01/08/1950 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 01/08/1950. Dep: 04/08/1950.    
29/09/1951 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 29/09/1951. Dep: 25/10/1951.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 28225 (Diagram 100A)
   
29/10/1951 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 29/10/1951. Dep: 31/10/1951.    
03/12/1952 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 03/12/1952. Dep: 31/12/1952.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 28456 (Diagram 100A)
   
09/04/1953 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 09/04/1953. Dep: 11/04/1953.    
30/03/1954 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 30/03/1954. Dep: 30/04/1954.    
26/11/1954 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 26/11/1954. Dep: 23/12/1954.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 28105 (Diagram 100A)
   
13/01/1955 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 13/01/1955. Dep: 02/02/1955.    
01/04/1955 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Heavy Casual) - Arr: 01/04/1955. Dep: 10/05/1955.    
25/10/1956 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 25/10/1956. Dep: 21/11/1956.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 28864 (Diagram 100A)
   
01/12/1958 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 01/12/1958. Dep: 06/01/1959.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 28224 (Diagram 100A)
Mechanical elements of ATC fitted
   
14/05/1959 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Heavy Casual) - Arr: 14/05/1959. Dep: 19/06/1959.
Work undertaken:
Electrical elements of ATC fitted
   
01/11/1959 Allocation Reallocated to Thornaby (51L)    
11/09/1960 Allocation Reallocated to York (North) (50A)    
31/07/1961 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 31/07/1961. Dep: 31/08/1961.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 28216 (Diagram 100A)
   
06/09/1961 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 06/09/1961. Dep: 14/09/1961.    
03/08/1964 Withdrawn Condemned as 61062 from York (North) (50A)    
08/09/1964 Scrapped Broken up by Locomotive Works: Darlington    

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