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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 1122 on 28/01/1947
British Railways 61122   14/04/1948

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 25878
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Steam
To Service Mon 28/01/1947 to Sheffield Darnall (SHF)
Withdrawal Mon 25/11/1963 off New England (34E)
Service Life 16 yrs, 9 mths , 28 dys

Disposal
Scrapping Thu 30/01/1964 at Locomotive Works (Doncaster)

Notes
Notes 30/1/64 into Doncaster for cutting up

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
SHF   Sheffield Darnall (New) on 28/01/1947
LEI   Leicester (G.C.) on 04/06/1947
CLK   Colwick on 08/01/1950
CLX     w/e 14/01/1950
37A   Ardsley on 30/09/1951
37A   Ardsley w/e 06/10/1951
35A   New England on 20/09/1953
41A   Sheffield Darnall on 26/06/1955
36A   Doncaster on 23/10/1955
34E   New England on 16/09/1962
     Withdrawn on 25/11/1963

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
NEW SHF Sheffield Darnall on 28/01/1947
ALLOC LEI Leicester (G.C.) on 04/06/1947
ALLOC CLX   w/e 14/01/1950
ALLOC 37A Ardsley w/e 06/10/1951
ALLOC 35A New England 4w/e 03/10/1953
ALLOC 39B Sheffield Darnall 4w/e 16/07/1955
ALLOC 36A Doncaster 4w/e 05/11/1955
ALLOC 34E New England 4w/e 06/10/1962
WDN   on 25/11/1963

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
28/01/1947 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 9710)
14/04/1948 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 9676)
24/08/1950 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 9683)
20/09/1952 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 28446)
06/01/1955 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 28348)
15/02/1957 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 28861)
24/01/1959 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 28872)
02/06/1961 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 28157)


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
Gorton Works 08/03/1948 14/04/1948 38 days General Boiler number 9676 (Diagram 100A)
Renumbered to BR 61122
 
Gorton Works 09/03/1949 19/03/1949 11 days Light Casual    
Gorton Works 20/07/1950 24/08/1950 36 days General Boiler number 9683 (Diagram 100A)
 
Gorton Works 26/08/1950 01/09/1950 7 days Unclassified    
Darlington Works 29/08/1952 20/09/1952 23 days General Boiler number 28446 (Diagram 100A)
 
Doncaster Works 01/12/1954 06/01/1955 37 days General Boiler number 28348 (Diagram 100A)
 
Doncaster Works 17/01/1957 15/02/1957 30 days General Boiler number 28861 (Diagram 100A)
 
Doncaster Works 20/12/1958 24/01/1959 36 days General Boiler number 28872 (Diagram 100A)
 
Doncaster Works 29/04/1961 02/06/1961 35 days General Boiler number 28157 (Diagram 100A)
 

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
31/01/1947 General Glasgow Area: During January ten new Class 'B1' engines appeared ex Q.P. Works, Nos. 1114-1123, Nos. 1118 (17/1), 1119 (20/1), 1120 (22/1), 1121 (24/1), 1122 and 1123 (30/1 or 31/1). Works Nos. checked are: 1113-1118 (25869-74/46) and 1120-1123 (25876-9/46). SLS/194704
28/02/1947 Queens Park Works During January ten new Class 'B.1' engines appeared ex Q.P. Works, Nos. 1114-1123 inclusive; whilst during February a further ten appeared, viz., Nos. 1124-1133 inclusive. Works Nos. checked are as follows:, 1114-1118 (25870-4/46), 1120-1123 (25876-9/46), 1125-1133 (25881-9/46). SLS/194705
04/01/1959 Doncaster Works (Erecting Shop) Erecting Shop-60162 (64B), 60003 (34A), 60035 (64B), 60017 (34A), 60145 (52A), 60103 (34A), 62030 (52C), 73000 (41B), 73155 (41C), 61122 (36A), 61971 (32A), 61889 (31B), 61820 (30F), 61890 (31B), 68987 (34B), 61162 (36A), 61846 (53A), 61409 (40B), 60001 (52A), 61158 (36A), 60526/502 (50A), 60039 (34A), 60152 (64B), 60026 (34A), 60520 (34F). Paint Shop-D3321 (52B), D3148 (51L), D5308 (34B), D6101/2 (34B), 60117 (56C), 61925 (36A), 60160 (64B), 62032 (31B). Yard-70030 (32A), 68914 (56B), 73016 (41C), 63940 (34F), D3079 (53A), 60508 (34E), 11182 (40A), 63975 (36A), 60063 (34F), 60095 (12C), 61816 (31B), 61406 (40B). Diesel Shop-E5001/2 motors in, D2050/1 motors in, 11106 (51C), 13147/51 (51L). Withdrawn-64216/7, 61606/48/22, 69493, 67397, 69544, 64201/74/6, 69551, 69593, 64205/49, 64183. SLS/195902
28/05/1961 Doncaster Works (Paint Shop) New Erecting Shop: D2392-4, D3489, E3062-7. Boiler Shop: E3068-70. Stripping Road: D2402, 60007/73, 60119/61, 61327, 61844/93, 61904/85/97, 62059, 63967, 70023. Scrap Road: 63947/58, 64970, 68916/29, 69561 all intact, with 63952 just cut up. Crimpsall: 70027, 73016. Outside Crimpsall: DEPT7, 60065. Erecting Shops: D2026, D2234, D3129/52, D3445, D5534/71, 12124, 13252, 13325, 43088, 43152/5, 60013/24/33/88/99, 60525, 61095, 61190, 61249, 61300/70, 61832, 62051, 63963, 70001/5/35. Outside Erecting Shops: 60017, 61845. Outside Weigh House: 43091, 60137, 62047. Paint Shop: D2390/1, D5698, D6715, D8215, D9004/5, E3056/61, 60038/9, 61122/88, 63938, 76031. Outside Paint Shop: D345/6. Works Shunters: DEPT10/1. SLS/196107

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
28/01/1947 To Service To service as London and North Eastern Railway Number 1122
Built at North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow, Works Number 25878
Allocated to Sheffield Darnall (SHF)
Diagram 100A boiler fitted
   
04/06/1947 Allocation Reallocated to Leicester (G.C.) (LEI)    
08/03/1948 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 08/03/1948. Dep: 14/04/1948.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 9676 (Diagram 100A)
Renumbered to BR 61122
   
09/03/1949 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 09/03/1949. Dep: 19/03/1949.    
08/01/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Colwick (CLK)    
14/01/1950 Allocation      
20/07/1950 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 20/07/1950. Dep: 24/08/1950.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 9683 (Diagram 100A)
   
26/08/1950 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 26/08/1950. Dep: 01/09/1950.    
30/09/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Ardsley (37A)    
06/10/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Ardsley (37A)    
29/08/1952 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 29/08/1952. Dep: 20/09/1952.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 28446 (Diagram 100A)
   
20/09/1953 Allocation Reallocated to New England (35A)    
01/12/1954 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 01/12/1954. Dep: 06/01/1955.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 28348 (Diagram 100A)
   
26/06/1955 Allocation Reallocated to Sheffield Darnall (41A)    
23/10/1955 Allocation Reallocated to Doncaster (36A)    
17/01/1957 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 17/01/1957. Dep: 15/02/1957.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 28861 (Diagram 100A)
   
20/12/1958 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 20/12/1958. Dep: 24/01/1959.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 28872 (Diagram 100A)
   
29/04/1961 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 29/04/1961. Dep: 02/06/1961.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 28157 (Diagram 100A)
   
16/09/1962 Allocation Reallocated to New England (34E)    
25/11/1963 Withdrawn Condemned as 61122 from New England (34E)    
30/01/1964 Scrapped Broken up by Locomotive Works: Doncaster    

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