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Record: 10235 (26/09/2023)
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Numbers Carried
| Company |
Number |
|
Date From |
| North British Railway |
501 |
m/e |
12/1920 |
| London and North Eastern Railway (1924) |
9501 |
m/e |
01/1926 |
| London and North Eastern Railway (1946) |
2442 |
m/e |
04/1946 |
| British Railways |
62442 |
w/e |
27/11/1948 |
Locomotive Specifics
| Designer |
W. Reid |
| Class |
D30 |
| Company History |
NBR/LNER |
| Wheels |
4-4-0 |
| Builder |
Cowlairs Works |
| Order Number |
No Order ID issued |
| Fittings (as built) |
| Boiler | Diagram 78 (Round Top firebox) | | Reverser | Screw Reverse fitted | | Engine Brakes | Vacuum | | Train Brakes | Westinghouse |
|
| To Service |
During 12/1920 |
| Withdrawal |
During 06/1958 |
| Service Life |
37 yrs, 6 mths , 1 dy |
Disposal
| Scrapping |
During 02/1960 |
|
Allocations
| Code |
Subsequent Codes |
Name |
|
From Date |
| |
|
(New) |
m/e |
12/1920 |
| THJ |
|
Thornton Junction |
on |
01/01/1948 (Snapshot) |
| |
|
Withdrawn |
m/e |
06/1958 |
SLS Allocations*
| Type |
Code |
Name |
|
From Date |
| WDN |
|
|
on |
26/06/1958 |
* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
| Date Modified |
Modification |
| 03/1936 |
Steam Brakes fitted |
| 03/1936 |
Westinghouse Brake removed |
|
Mentions ...
| Report Date |
Title |
Report |
Source |
| 07/02/1948 |
Cowlairs Works |
No engines have as yet (7/2) appeared from Cowlairs Works lettered 'BRITISH RAILWAYS' or painted in any new style; the same remarks also apply to Q.P. Works. Further locomotives ex Cowlairs Works painted green are: Nos. 1787-89, 2679/80, while Nos. 2440/2, 9189, an 9215 were just ex Works, the latter having acquired the vacuum brake |
SLS/194803 |
Summary
| Date |
Event |
Details |
Source |
See Also |
| 12/1920 |
To Service |
To service as North British Railway Number 501, name: SIMON GLOVER
Built at Cowlairs Works |
|
|
| 01/1926 |
Renumbered |
Renumbered to 9501 |
|
|
| 03/1936 |
Modification |
Modification: Steam Brakes fitted |
|
|
| 03/1936 |
Modification |
Modification: Westinghouse Brake removed |
|
|
| 04/1946 |
Renumbered |
Renumbered to 2442 |
|
|
| 01/01/1948 |
Allocation |
Allocation Snapshot - Thornton Junction (THJ) |
|
|
| 27/11/1948 |
Renumbered |
Renumbered to 62442 |
|
|
| 06/1958 |
Withdrawn |
Condemned as 62442 |
|
|
| 02/1960 |
Scrapped |
Scrapped |
|
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