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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 1509 on 25/01/1938
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 4934   01/09/1946
British Railways 64934   07/07/1951

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 1724
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Vacuum
To Service Mon 25/01/1938 to Hull Dairycoates (HLD)
Withdrawal Mon 17/12/1962 off Neville Hill (55H)
Service Life 24 yrs, 10 mths , 22 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 04/1963

Notes
Notes Cut up at Darlington

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
HLD   Hull Dairycoates (New) on 25/01/1938
SKN   Stockton on 28/03/1943
BLA   Blaydon on 19/06/1943
HTN   Heaton on 07/11/1948
HTN   Heaton w/e 13/11/1948
50B   Neville Hill on 12/02/1950
50B   Neville Hill w/e 18/02/1950
     Withdrawn on 17/12/1962

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC HTN Heaton w/e 13/11/1948
ALLOC 50B Neville Hill w/e 18/02/1950
WDN   on 17/12/1962

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
25/01/1938 Diagram 97 boiler fitted (number 2843)
18/08/1942 Diagram 97 boiler fitted
03/03/1945 Diagram 97 boiler fitted (number 2100)
05/09/1953 Diagram 97 boiler fitted (number 27482)


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
Darlington Works 27/07/1938 05/08/1938 10 days Unclassified Welded boiler exam
 
Darlington Works 14/06/1940 11/07/1940 28 days General    
Darlington Works 06/07/1942 18/08/1942 44 days General Boiler number 1902 (Diagram 97)
 
Cowlairs Works 26/01/1945 03/03/1945 37 days General Boiler number 2100 (Diagram 97)
 
Cowlairs Works 02/11/1946 07/12/1946 36 days Light Repair    
Cowlairs Works 16/12/1947 21/02/1948 68 days General Boiler number 2714 (Diagram 97)
 
Gateshead Works 20/06/1949 30/06/1949 11 days Light Casual    
Cowlairs Works 14/06/1951 10/07/1951 27 days Heavy Intermediate Renumbered to BR 64934
 
Cowlairs Works 07/07/1953 05/09/1953 61 days General Boiler number 27482 (Diagram 97)
 
Cowlairs Works 11/10/1956 17/11/1956 38 days Light Intermediate    
Cowlairs Works 22/07/1960 27/08/1960 37 days General Boiler number 27727 (Diagram 97)
 
Cowlairs Works 14/09/1960 1 day Unclassified    

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
25/01/1938 To Service To service as London and North Eastern Railway Number 1509
Built at Darlington Works, Works Number 1724
Allocated to Hull Dairycoates (HLD)
Diagram 97 boiler fitted
   
27/07/1938 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 27/07/1938. Dep: 05/08/1938.
Work undertaken:
Welded boiler exam
   
14/06/1940 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 14/06/1940. Dep: 11/07/1940.    
06/07/1942 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 06/07/1942. Dep: 18/08/1942.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1902 (Diagram 97)
   
28/03/1943 Allocation Reallocated to Stockton (SKN)    
19/06/1943 Allocation Reallocated to Blaydon (BLA)    
26/01/1945 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (General) - Arr: 26/01/1945. Dep: 03/03/1945.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 2100 (Diagram 97)
   
01/09/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 4934    
02/11/1946 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 02/11/1946. Dep: 07/12/1946.    
16/12/1947 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (General) - Arr: 16/12/1947. Dep: 21/02/1948.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 2714 (Diagram 97)
   
07/11/1948 Allocation Reallocated to Heaton (HTN)    
13/11/1948 Allocation Reallocated to Heaton (HTN)    
20/06/1949 Works Visit Works Visit - Gateshead Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 20/06/1949. Dep: 30/06/1949.    
12/02/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Neville Hill (50B)    
18/02/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Neville Hill (50B)    
14/06/1951 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (Heavy Intermediate) - Arr: 14/06/1951. Dep: 10/07/1951.
Work undertaken:
Renumbered to BR 64934
   
07/07/1953 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (General) - Arr: 07/07/1953. Dep: 05/09/1953.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 27482 (Diagram 97)
   
11/10/1956 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (Light Intermediate) - Arr: 11/10/1956. Dep: 17/11/1956.    
22/07/1960 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (General) - Arr: 22/07/1960. Dep: 27/08/1960.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 27727 (Diagram 97)
   
14/09/1960 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 14/09/1960.    
17/12/1962 Withdrawn Condemned as 64934 from Neville Hill (55H)    
04/1963 Scrapped Scrapped    

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