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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
North Eastern Railway 2072 m/e 05/1900
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 5697 m/e 10/1946
British Railways 65697 m/e 12/1948

Locomotive Specifics
Designer W. Worsdell / V. Raven
Class J25
Company History NER/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
J2505/1900
Wheels 0-6-0
Builder Gateshead Works
Order Number No Order ID issued
To Service During 05/1900
Withdrawal Wed 26/11/1958
Service Life 58 yrs, 6 mths , 27 dys

Disposal

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date Reference
    (New) m/e 05/1900  
91W   To Western Region / GWR (on loan) (To cover for Dean 0-6-0's requisitioned by the WD) m/e 02/1940  
91N   To North Eastern Region (returned from loan) m/e 12/1946  
HTN   Heaton on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)  
TWD   Tweedmouth w/e 14/01/1950  
52B   Heaton 4w/e 12/07/1952  
52B   Heaton 4w/e 19/07/1952  
51F   West Auckland 4w/e 19/09/1953  
54C   Borough Gardens 4w/e 13/11/1954  
     Withdrawn on 26/11/1958  

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC TWD Tweedmouth w/e 14/01/1950
ALLOC 52B Heaton 4w/e 12/07/1952
ALLOC 51F West Auckland 4w/e 05/09/1953
ALLOC 54C Borough Gardens 4w/e 04/12/1954
WDN   on 26/11/1958
TOSTORE   4w/e 27/12/1958

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
01/1940 Vacuum Ejector fitted
02/1947 Vacuum Ejector removed
12/1948 Diagram 67A boiler fitted


Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
05/1900 To Service To service as North Eastern Railway Number 2072
Built at Gateshead Works
Diagram 67 (Saturated) boiler fitted
   
01/1940 Modification Modification: Vacuum Ejector fitted    
02/1940 Allocation Loaned to To Western Region / GWR (91W) (To cover for Dean 0-6-0's requisitioned by the WD)    
10/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 5697    
12/1946 Allocation Reallocated to To North Eastern Region (91N)    
02/1947 Modification Modification: Vacuum Ejector removed    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Heaton (HTN)    
12/1948 Modification Diagram 67A boiler fitted    
12/1948 Renumbered Renumbered to 65697    
14/01/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Tweedmouth (TWD)    
12/07/1952 Allocation Reallocated to Heaton (52B)    
19/07/1952 Allocation Reallocated to Heaton (52B)    
19/09/1953 Allocation Reallocated to West Auckland (51F)    
13/11/1954 Allocation Reallocated to Borough Gardens (54C)    
26/11/1958 Withdrawn Condemned as 65697    

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