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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 1476 on 24/10/1934
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 4856   26/10/1946
British Railways 64856   22/04/1950

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 1598
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Steam Brake with Vacuum Ejector
To Service Mon 24/10/1934 to Newport (Teeside) (NPT)
Withdrawal Mon 15/10/1962 off Heaton (52B)
Service Life 27 yrs, 11 mths , 21 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 11/1962

Notes
Notes Cut up at Cowlairs

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
NPT   Newport (Teeside) (New) on 24/10/1934
DAR   Darlington on 28/03/1943
BLA   Blaydon on 03/08/1943
HTN   Heaton on 23/10/1949
HTN   Heaton w/e 29/10/1949
     Withdrawn on 15/10/1962

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC HTN Heaton w/e 29/10/1949
WDN   w/e 15/10/1962

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
24/10/1934 Diagram 97 boiler fitted (number 2579)
25/10/1941 Diagram 97 boiler fitted (number 2591)
13/07/1943 Diagram 97 boiler fitted (number 7946)
14/04/1945 Diagram 97 boiler fitted (number BP141)
14/02/1948 Diagram 97 boiler fitted (number C1738)
19/04/1952 Diagram 97 boiler fitted (number 27551)
17/05/1958 Diagram 97 boiler fitted (number 27557)


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
Darlington Works 03/12/1936 15/01/1937 44 days General Boiler number 27485 (Diagram 97)
 
Darlington Works 22/04/1939 25/05/1939 34 days General    
Darlington Works 15/09/1941 25/10/1941 41 days General Boiler number 2591 (Diagram 97)
 
Darlington Works 10/06/1943 13/07/1943 34 days General Boiler number 27487 (Diagram 97)
 
Cowlairs Works 24/03/1945 14/04/1945 22 days General Boiler number 27527 (Diagram 97)
 
Cowlairs Works 19/10/1946 26/10/1946 8 days Light Repair Renumbered to LNER (1946) number 4856
 
Cowlairs Works 04/12/1947 14/02/1948 73 days General Boiler number C1738 (Diagram 97)
 
Cowlairs Works 25/03/1950 22/04/1950 29 days Heavy Intermediate Renumbered to BR 64856
 
Cowlairs Works 21/02/1952 19/04/1952 59 days General Boiler number 27551 (Diagram 97)
 
Cowlairs Works 01/09/1955 08/10/1955 38 days Heavy Intermediate    
Cowlairs Works 09/04/1958 17/05/1958 39 days General Boiler number 27557 (Diagram 97)
 
Darlington Works 08/12/1959 19/01/1960 43 days Light Casual    
Cowlairs Works 09/12/1960 18/12/1960 10 days Unclassified Not repaired
 

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
24/10/1934 To Service To service as London and North Eastern Railway Number 1476
Built at Darlington Works, Works Number 1598
Allocated to Newport (Teeside) (NPT)
Diagram 97 boiler fitted
   
03/12/1936 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 03/12/1936. Dep: 15/01/1937.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 27485 (Diagram 97)
   
22/04/1939 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 22/04/1939. Dep: 25/05/1939.    
15/09/1941 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 15/09/1941. Dep: 25/10/1941.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 2591 (Diagram 97)
   
28/03/1943 Allocation Reallocated to Darlington (DAR)    
10/06/1943 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 10/06/1943. Dep: 13/07/1943.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 27487 (Diagram 97)
   
03/08/1943 Allocation Reallocated to Blaydon (BLA)    
24/03/1945 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (General) - Arr: 24/03/1945. Dep: 14/04/1945.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 27527 (Diagram 97)
   
19/10/1946 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 19/10/1946. Dep: 26/10/1946.
Work undertaken:
Renumbered to LNER (1946) number 4856
   
04/12/1947 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (General) - Arr: 04/12/1947. Dep: 14/02/1948.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number C1738 (Diagram 97)
   
23/10/1949 Allocation Reallocated to Heaton (HTN)    
29/10/1949 Allocation Reallocated to Heaton (HTN)    
25/03/1950 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (Heavy Intermediate) - Arr: 25/03/1950. Dep: 22/04/1950.
Work undertaken:
Renumbered to BR 64856
   
21/02/1952 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (General) - Arr: 21/02/1952. Dep: 19/04/1952.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 27551 (Diagram 97)
   
01/09/1955 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (Heavy Intermediate) - Arr: 01/09/1955. Dep: 08/10/1955.    
09/04/1958 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (General) - Arr: 09/04/1958. Dep: 17/05/1958.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 27557 (Diagram 97)
   
08/12/1959 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 08/12/1959. Dep: 19/01/1960.    
09/12/1960 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 09/12/1960. Dep: 18/12/1960.
Work undertaken:
Not repaired
   
15/10/1962 Withdrawn Condemned as 64856 from Heaton (52B)    
11/1962 Scrapped Scrapped    

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