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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
North British Railway 716 m/e 12/1896
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 9716 m/e 04/1924
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 5287 m/e 10/1946
British Railways 65287 m/e 06/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Designer M. Holmes
Class J36
Company History NBR/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
J3612/1896
J36 (0-6-0)05/1923
Wheels 0-6-0
Builder Cowlairs Works
Order Number No Order ID issued
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Steam
To Service During 12/1896
Withdrawal Thu 27/06/1963 off Grangemouth (65F)
Service Life 66 yrs, 6 mths , 28 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 07/1965 at Motherwell Machinery and Scrap (Wishaw)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 12/1896
KPS   Kipps on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
65F   Grangemouth 4w/e 11/05/1963
     Withdrawn on 27/06/1963

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 65B St Rollox (Balornock) 5w/e 13/10/1962
ALLOC 65F Grangemouth 5w/e 08/06/1963
WDN   on 27/06/1963

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
05/1923 Saturated LNER Diagram 81 Boiler Fitted
05/1923 Diagram 81 boiler fitted (Round Top firebox)


Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
20/08/1947 Inverurie Works On 20/8 the following locos. were in the Works yard: 'D31' 2071, 'J36' (Number painted out but carrying plate 9653 - identified as 5229), old No. 'D41' 6879 (old No.), 'J36' 5251/72/87/91, 5302/32/36 (the latter marked 'scrap') 'G10' 7505, all complete; whilst those stripped were: 'D40' 2266/80, 'D31' (bearing plate 9765, old No.), 2067, 'J36' 5212/19. Locos. in the Works were 'D40' 2262/75, 'D41' 2234/42/44, 'J35' 4463/82/84, 'J36' 5257/69/84, 5325, while 'D41' 2256 and 'G5' 7287 were ex Works freshly painted. SLS/194710
09/07/1949 Inverurie Works Locomotives entering Works 6/6 to 9/7: These included Nos. 62059, 2248, 64490/91, 5245/85/87, 65290, 5310, 65316, ex L.M.S. Nos. 645, 17267, 17302, 17654. SLS/194908
18/02/1964 Thornton MPD 64595 was on temporary stationary boiler and 65287 the usual stationary boiler. SLS/196403

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
12/1896 To Service To service as North British Railway Number 716
Built at Cowlairs Works
Diagram (unknown) boiler fitted
   
05/1923 Modification Diagram 81 boiler fitted    
05/1923 Modification Modification: Saturated LNER Diagram 81 Boiler Fitted    
04/1924 Renumbered Renumbered to 9716    
10/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 5287    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Kipps (KPS)    
06/1949 Renumbered Renumbered to 65287    
11/05/1963 Allocation Reallocated to Grangemouth (65F)    
27/06/1963 Withdrawn Condemned as 65287 from Grangemouth (65F)    
07/1965 Scrapped Broken up by Motherwell Machinery and Scrap: Wishaw    

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