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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 2780 on 04/11/1929
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 4806   01/12/1946
British Railways 64806   18/09/1948

Locomotive Specifics
Designer N. Gresley
Class J39
Company History LNER
Wheels 0-6-0
Builder Darlington Works
Order Number No Order ID issued
Works Number 1477
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Steam Brake with Vacuum Ejector
To Service Thu 04/11/1929 to York (North) (YK)
Withdrawal w/e Thu 17/05/1962 off Sunderland (52G)
Service Life 32 yrs, 6 mths , 13 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 07/1962

Notes
Notes Cut up at Gorton

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
YK   York (North) (New) on 04/11/1929
CLK   Colwick on 08/11/1929
ANN   Annesley on 15/11/1929
LIN   Lincoln on 20/06/1930
ARD   Ardsley on 04/08/1930
ANN   Annesley on 19/08/1930
CLK   Colwick on 09/08/1943
DAR   Darlington on 26/10/1943
CLK   Colwick on 16/02/1945
ARD   Ardsley on 18/08/1946
52B   Heaton on 13/12/1959
52G   Sunderland on 14/01/1962
     Withdrawn w/e 17/05/1962

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 52B Heaton 4w/e 26/12/1959
ALLOC 52G Sunderland 5w/e 03/02/1962
WDN   on 17/05/1962

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
04/11/1929 Diagram 97 boiler fitted (number 2294)
29/10/1932 Diagram 97 boiler fitted (number 8025)
01/12/1934 Diagram 97 boiler fitted (number 2274)
24/09/1936 Diagram 97 boiler fitted (number 8593)
06/08/1938 Diagram 97 boiler fitted (number 8013)
07/10/1939 Diagram 97 boiler fitted (number 2210)
02/08/1941 Diagram 97 boiler fitted (number 2767)
26/04/1943 Diagram 97 boiler fitted (number 2300)
01/06/1946 Diagram 97 boiler fitted (number 8580)
18/09/1948 Diagram 97 boiler fitted (number 2290)
05/06/1954 Diagram 97 boiler fitted (number 27689)
02/11/1957 Diagram 97 boiler fitted (number 27730)


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
Gorton Works 03/10/1932 29/10/1932 27 days General Boiler number 8025 (Diagram 97)
 
Gorton Works 12/11/1934 01/12/1934 20 days General Boiler number 2274 (Diagram 97)
 
Gorton Works 24/08/1936 24/09/1936 32 days General Boiler number 8593 (Diagram 97)
 
Gorton Works 19/07/1938 06/08/1938 19 days General Boiler number 8013 (Diagram 97)
 
Gorton Works 04/08/1939 07/10/1939 65 days General Boiler number 2210 (Diagram 97)
 
Gorton Works 15/05/1941 02/08/1941 80 days General Boiler number 2767 (Diagram 97)
 
Gorton Works 03/01/1943 26/04/1943 114 days General Boiler number 2300 (Diagram 97)
 
Stratford Works 08/02/1946 01/06/1946 114 days General Boiler number 8580 (Diagram 97)
 
Gorton Works 05/08/1948 18/09/1948 45 days General Boiler number 2290 (Diagram 97)
Renumbered to BR 64806
 
Derby Works 31/08/1951 22/10/1951 53 days Heavy Intermediate    
Derby Works 29/10/1951 14/11/1951 17 days Unclassified    
Gorton Works 16/04/1953 02/05/1953 17 days Light Casual    
Gorton Works 01/05/1954 05/06/1954 36 days General Boiler number 27689 (Diagram 97)
 
Gorton Works 08/06/1954 19/06/1954 12 days Unclassified    
Gorton Works 09/01/1956 18/02/1956 41 days Light Casual    
Gorton Works 12/09/1957 02/11/1957 52 days General Boiler number 27730 (Diagram 97)
 
Gorton Works 07/03/1961 28/04/1961 53 days Heavy Intermediate    

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
04/11/1929 To Service To service as London and North Eastern Railway Number 2780
Built at Darlington Works, Works Number 1477
Allocated to York (North) (YK)
Diagram 97 boiler fitted
   
08/11/1929 Allocation Reallocated to Colwick (CLK)    
15/11/1929 Allocation Reallocated to Annesley (ANN)    
20/06/1930 Allocation Reallocated to Lincoln (LIN)    
04/08/1930 Allocation Reallocated to Ardsley (ARD)    
19/08/1930 Allocation Reallocated to Annesley (ANN)    
03/10/1932 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 03/10/1932. Dep: 29/10/1932.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 8025 (Diagram 97)
   
12/11/1934 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 12/11/1934. Dep: 01/12/1934.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 2274 (Diagram 97)
   
24/08/1936 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 24/08/1936. Dep: 24/09/1936.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 8593 (Diagram 97)
   
19/07/1938 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 19/07/1938. Dep: 06/08/1938.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 8013 (Diagram 97)
   
04/08/1939 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 04/08/1939. Dep: 07/10/1939.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 2210 (Diagram 97)
   
15/05/1941 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 15/05/1941. Dep: 02/08/1941.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 2767 (Diagram 97)
   
03/01/1943 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 03/01/1943. Dep: 26/04/1943.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 2300 (Diagram 97)
   
09/08/1943 Allocation Reallocated to Colwick (CLK)    
26/10/1943 Allocation Reallocated to Darlington (DAR)    
16/02/1945 Allocation Reallocated to Colwick (CLK)    
08/02/1946 Works Visit Works Visit - Stratford Works (General) - Arr: 08/02/1946. Dep: 01/06/1946.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 8580 (Diagram 97)
   
18/08/1946 Allocation Reallocated to Ardsley (ARD)    
01/12/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 4806    
05/08/1948 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 05/08/1948. Dep: 18/09/1948.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 2290 (Diagram 97)
Renumbered to BR 64806
   
31/08/1951 Works Visit Works Visit - Derby Works (Heavy Intermediate) - Arr: 31/08/1951. Dep: 22/10/1951.    
29/10/1951 Works Visit Works Visit - Derby Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 29/10/1951. Dep: 14/11/1951.    
16/04/1953 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 16/04/1953. Dep: 02/05/1953.    
01/05/1954 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 01/05/1954. Dep: 05/06/1954.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 27689 (Diagram 97)
   
08/06/1954 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 08/06/1954. Dep: 19/06/1954.    
09/01/1956 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 09/01/1956. Dep: 18/02/1956.    
12/09/1957 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 12/09/1957. Dep: 02/11/1957.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 27730 (Diagram 97)
   
13/12/1959 Allocation Reallocated to Heaton (52B)    
07/03/1961 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Heavy Intermediate) - Arr: 07/03/1961. Dep: 28/04/1961.    
14/01/1962 Allocation Reallocated to Sunderland (52G)    
17/05/1962 Withdrawn Condemned as 64806 from Sunderland (52G)    
07/1962 Scrapped Scrapped    

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