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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 184 m/e 03/1925
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 1854 m/e 10/1946
British Railways 61854 m/e 11/1948

Locomotive Specifics
Designer N. Gresley
Class K3
Company History GNR/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
K303/1925
Wheels 2-6-0
Builder Darlington Works
Order Number No Order ID issued
Works Number 1279
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Vacuum
To Service During 03/1925
Withdrawal Mon 29/10/1962
Service Life 37 yrs, 8 mths , 1 dy

Disposal
Scrapping During y/e 1963

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 03/1925
CAR   Carlisle Canal on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
53A   Hull Dairycoates 4w/e 16/03/1957
52D   Tweedmouth 5w/e 14/06/1958
50B   Hull Dairycoates w/e 16/09/1961
     Withdrawn on 29/10/1962

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 53A Hull Dairycoates 4w/e 23/03/1957
ALLOC 91E To Eastern Region 4w/e 23/03/1957
ALLOC 52D Tweedmouth 4w/e 14/06/1958
ALLOC 50B Hull Dairycoates 3w/e 30/09/1961
WDN   w/e 29/10/1962

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
06/1931 Long Travel Valves fitted


Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
30/04/1950 Cowlairs Works Locomotives entering Works during April: These included Nos. 60529, 61103/72, 61738/68, 61854, 61909/83, 62423, 2430, 62436, 2475, 62479, 3143, 4544, 64593, 64849/54, 4865/68, 64899, 4917, 65921, 7469, 8458, 8550, 9151/62, 69174, 9182, 69553, 90071, 90306, ex-L.M.S. 2835, 42909/18, ex-W.D. 77087, 77107, 77302/99. SLS/195006

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
03/1925 To Service To service as London and North Eastern Railway Number 184
Built at Darlington Works, Works Number 1279
   
06/1931 Modification Modification: Long Travel Valves fitted    
10/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 1854    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Carlisle Canal (CAR)    
11/1948 Renumbered Renumbered to 61854    
16/03/1957 Allocation Reallocated to Hull Dairycoates (53A)    
14/06/1958 Allocation Reallocated to Tweedmouth (52D)    
16/09/1961 Allocation Reallocated to Hull Dairycoates (50B)    
29/10/1962 Withdrawn Condemned as 61854    
1963 Scrapped Scrapped    

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