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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 2966 on 09/12/1931
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 4827   15/12/1946
British Railways 64827   18/07/1950

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 1535
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Steam Brake with Vacuum Ejector
To Service Mon 09/12/1931 to Lincoln (LIN)
Withdrawal Mon 01/02/1960 off Doncaster (36A)
Service Life 28 yrs, 1 mth , 23 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 03/1960

Notes
Notes Cut up at Stratford

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
LIN   Lincoln (New) on 09/12/1931
IMM   Immingham on 17/06/1945
LIN   Lincoln on 09/12/1945
IMM   Immingham on 22/12/1946
CLK   Colwick on 27/04/1947
36A   Doncaster on 01/03/1959
     Withdrawn on 01/02/1960

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC LIN Lincoln m/e 31/01/1946
ALLOC IMM Immingham w/e 28/12/1946
ALLOC CLK Colwick on 27/04/1947
ALLOC 36A Doncaster 4w/e 21/03/1959
WDN   on 01/02/1960

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
09/12/1931 Diagram 97 boiler fitted (number 8584)
09/02/1934 Diagram 97 boiler fitted (number 8585)
23/05/1936 Diagram 97 boiler fitted (number 8006)
27/08/1938 Diagram 97 boiler fitted (number 2095)
28/12/1940 Diagram 97 boiler fitted
08/12/1945 Diagram 97 boiler fitted (number 2681)
03/01/1948 Diagram 97 boiler fitted (number 2316)
18/07/1950 Diagram 97 boiler fitted (number 2672)
28/03/1953 Diagram 97 boiler fitted (number 27750)
28/05/1955 Diagram 97 boiler fitted (number 27838)
16/11/1957 Diagram 97 boiler fitted (number 27794)


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
Darlington Works 11/12/1931 18/12/1931 8 days Unclassified    
Gorton Works 19/12/1931 31/12/1931 13 days Light Repair    
Gorton Works 19/01/1934 09/02/1934 22 days General Boiler number 8585 (Diagram 97)
 
Gorton Works 04/05/1936 23/05/1936 20 days General Boiler number 8006 (Diagram 97)
 
Gorton Works 25/07/1938 27/08/1938 34 days General Boiler number 2095 (Diagram 97)
 
Gorton Works 24/01/1940 28/12/1940 340 days General Boiler number 1912 (Diagram 97)
 
Doncaster Works 05/08/1943 06/10/1943 63 days General    
Gorton Works 02/04/1944 29/04/1944 28 days General    
Gorton Works 09/09/1945 08/12/1945 91 days General Boiler number 2681 (Diagram 97)
 
Gorton Works 23/10/1947 03/01/1948 73 days General Boiler number 2316 (Diagram 97)
 
Derby Works 17/05/1950 18/07/1950 63 days General Boiler number 2672 (Diagram 97)
Renumbered to BR 64827
 
Gorton Works 07/01/1953 28/03/1953 81 days General Boiler number 27750 (Diagram 97)
 
Gorton Works 18/04/1955 28/05/1955 41 days General Boiler number 27838 (Diagram 97)
 
Gorton Works 26/09/1955 05/11/1955 41 days Light Casual    
Gorton Works 06/10/1957 16/11/1957 42 days General Not repaired
Boiler number 27794 (Diagram 97)
 

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
15/07/1950 Derby Works (Works Yard) 42146 almost complete; UTA.56 complete and painted; UTA.57 nearly complete. First two sets of frames in position for order No. 4310. Nos. 404, 40411/6, 43364 in store near station, joined a fortnight later by 43342 an 43482. Fresh off Works: 47000, 2035, 43900/61 repainted with emblem; 42503, 43985, 44007, 44200, 47233, 58075, 58234 lettered L.M.S.; 40656, 40925, 41064/96, 42377/93 lined black, with emblem; 40671 'British Railways'; 42311 unlined. In Paint Shop 58054 (ex 1341) with emblem. For shops W/E 15/7/50: 434, 40535, 41051, 41168, 1889, 42351/3, 42406, 3101, 43690, 43892/98, 44112/72, 7342, 58224, 64722, 64951, 4969. Still in Works Yard at end of July: 22853, 3511, 41034, 43297, 43818, 58036, 58229 (condemned). 24/7/50: Ex Works: 2070 still lettered G.W.R. 64827 repainted with emblem; 64903, tender lettered L.N.E.R.; 42503 lettered L.M.S. 30/7/50: 42146, UTA.56/57, Order 4310 as on 13th. Nos. 12070/1 complete, 12072/3 almost complete; 10800 in Diesel shop; 41060 lined with 'British Railways' on tender; 41181 has tender unlined with emblem; 42340 lined black with emblem. SLS/195010

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
09/12/1931 To Service To service as London and North Eastern Railway Number 2966
Built at Darlington Works, Works Number 1535
Allocated to Lincoln (LIN)
Diagram 97 boiler fitted
   
11/12/1931 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 11/12/1931. Dep: 18/12/1931.    
19/12/1931 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 19/12/1931. Dep: 31/12/1931.    
19/01/1934 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 19/01/1934. Dep: 09/02/1934.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 8585 (Diagram 97)
   
04/05/1936 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 04/05/1936. Dep: 23/05/1936.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 8006 (Diagram 97)
   
25/07/1938 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 25/07/1938. Dep: 27/08/1938.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 2095 (Diagram 97)
   
24/01/1940 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 24/01/1940. Dep: 28/12/1940.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1912 (Diagram 97)
   
05/08/1943 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 05/08/1943. Dep: 06/10/1943.    
02/04/1944 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 02/04/1944. Dep: 29/04/1944.    
17/06/1945 Allocation Reallocated to Immingham (IMM)    
09/09/1945 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 09/09/1945. Dep: 08/12/1945.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 2681 (Diagram 97)
   
09/12/1945 Allocation Reallocated to Lincoln (LIN)    
15/12/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 4827    
22/12/1946 Allocation Reallocated to Immingham (IMM)    
27/04/1947 Allocation Reallocated to Colwick (CLK)    
23/10/1947 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 23/10/1947. Dep: 03/01/1948.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 2316 (Diagram 97)
   
17/05/1950 Works Visit Works Visit - Derby Works (General) - Arr: 17/05/1950. Dep: 18/07/1950.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 2672 (Diagram 97)
Renumbered to BR 64827
   
07/01/1953 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 07/01/1953. Dep: 28/03/1953.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 27750 (Diagram 97)
   
18/04/1955 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 18/04/1955. Dep: 28/05/1955.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 27838 (Diagram 97)
   
26/09/1955 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 26/09/1955. Dep: 05/11/1955.    
06/10/1957 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 06/10/1957. Dep: 16/11/1957.
Work undertaken:
Not repaired
Boiler number 27794 (Diagram 97)
   
01/03/1959 Allocation Reallocated to Doncaster (36A)    
01/02/1960 Withdrawn Condemned as 64827 from Doncaster (36A)    
03/1960 Scrapped Scrapped    

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