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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
North British Railway 314 m/e 08/1918
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 9314 m/e 02/1926
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 4572 m/e 10/1946
British Railways 64572 m/e 03/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Designer W. Reid
Class J37
Company History NBR/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
J3708/1918
Wheels 0-6-0
Builder North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow
Order Number L695
Works Number 21938
To Service During 08/1918
Withdrawal Mon 14/09/1964 off Thornton Junction (62A)
Service Life 46 yrs, 1 mth , 14 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 12/1964 at Motherwell Machinery and Scrap (Wishaw)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 08/1918
TWD   Tweedmouth S 01/1936
STM   St Margarets on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
     Withdrawn on 14/09/1964
62A   Thornton Junction 5w/e 26/09/1964

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
WDN   on 14/09/1964
ALLOC 62A Thornton Junction 2w/e 26/09/1964

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
10/03/1962 Inverurie Works Awaiting shopping-44328, 64553, 64572 an 90455; shopped during last four weeks-44189, 64630, 65323/7; cut-up during last five weeks-55222/6/7/33, 56305, 57233/46/57, 57429, an 40619. Boilers and fireboxes in 'cemetery'-40574/94/603/18/9/50/63, 44319, 54491/3, 55198, 55207/8/15/6/22/6/7/30, 56305, 57257/349/429/552/4/85, 65246 an 68459. SLS/196204
18/04/1962 Inverurie Works (In shops) In shops-44322/28, 45009, 64572, 64606, 65905. Awaiting shops: 65479. Shopped in previous five weeks-64552/91, 64602/27, 65297. Cut up previous five weeks- 55165/229, 57559, 61996/8, 64542/53, 65296, 68338. Being cut up: 40645/7, 57411, 57557, 64628. Awaiting cut up: 57560, 64566, 64963. 64553 was involved in an accident which resulted in a large 'tear' along the frame and although there was a possibility of repair it was scrapped in the shops. The battery rail-car is back in shops after further trials. SLS/196205

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
08/1918 To Service To service as North British Railway Number 314
Built at North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow, Works Number 21938		    
02/1926 Renumbered Renumbered to 9314    
01/1936 Allocation Reallocated to Tweedmouth (TWD)    
10/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 4572    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - St Margarets (STM)    
03/1949 Renumbered Renumbered to 64572    
14/09/1964 Withdrawn Condemned as 64572 from Thornton Junction (62A)    
26/09/1964 Allocation Reallocated to Thornton Junction (62A)    
12/1964 Scrapped Broken up by Motherwell Machinery and Scrap: Wishaw    

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