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**Numbers Carried**
Company	Number		Date From
North British Railway	816	m/e	04/1901
London and North Eastern Railway (1924)	9816	m/e	01/1925
London and North Eastern Railway (1946)	8463	m/e	06/1946
British Railways	68463	m/e	06/1950

Locomotive Specifics

Designer

M. Holmes

Class

J83

Company History

NBR/LNER

Rebuild History

Class	From
J83	04/1901

Wheels

Builder

Order Number

Works Number

Fittings (as built)

Engine Brakes

Steam

To Service

During 04/1901

Withdrawal

Mon 24/11/1958

Service Life

57 yrs, 7 mths , 24 dys

**Allocations**
Code	Name		From Date
	(New)	m/e	04/1901
STM	St Margarets	on	01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
	Withdrawn	on	24/11/1958

SLS Allocations*
Type	Code	Name		From Date
WDN			on	24/11/1958
TOSTORE			4w/e	21/03/1959

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

**Modifications**
Date Modified	Modification
07/1945	Steam Brakes fitted
07/1945	Westinghouse Brake removed

**Mentions ...**
Report Date	Title	Report	Source
30/06/1950	Cowlairs Works	Engines into shops: 1131, 1752, 3115, 4596, 4846, 4933, 5922, 5927, 7473, 8442, 8460, 8463, 8468, 8474, 8475, 8479, 9171, 61146, 61180, 61879, 61911, 62478, 62496, 62688, 63038, 63151, 64539, 64566, 64573, 64607, 64626, 64632, 64821, 64925, 64964, 67617, 68957, 69214, 69565, 77375, 77456, 90496.	SLS/195008

**Summary**
Date	Event	Details
04/1901	To Service	To service as North British Railway Number 816 Built at Sharp Stewart, Works Number 4724
01/1925	Renumbered	Renumbered to 9816
07/1945	Modification	Modification: Steam Brakes fitted
07/1945	Modification	Modification: Westinghouse Brake removed
06/1946	Renumbered	Renumbered to 8463
01/01/1948	Allocation	Allocation Snapshot - St Margarets (STM)
06/1950	Renumbered	Renumbered to 68463
24/11/1958	Withdrawn	Condemned as 68463

Complete BR Locomotive Database 1948-1997

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