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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway 522 m/e 09/1893
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 5522 m/e 05/1926
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 9256 m/e 07/1946
British Railways 69256 m/e 06/1948

Locomotive Specifics
Designer T. Parker
Class N5
Company History MLSR/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
N5/109/1893
N5/2 (0-6-2T)11/1933
Wheels 0-6-2T
Builder Beyer Peacock Ltd.
Works Number 3556
To Service During 09/1893
Withdrawal Sat 19/11/1955
Service Life 62 yrs, 2 mths , 19 dys

Disposal

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 09/1893
BFD   Bradford Hammerton Street on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
40F   Boston w/e 14/05/1950
40F   Boston 3w/e 31/05/1950
     Withdrawn on 19/11/1955

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC CLK Colwick on 16/02/1947
ALLOC BFD Bradford Hammerton Street on 21/02/1947
ALLOC 40F Boston w/e 14/05/1950
WDN   on 19/11/1955

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
11/1933 Converted to N5/2


Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
11/10/1955 York An unusual visitor to York in October was 73051 (71G) which worked the 4.15 p.m. stopping passenger train from York to Sheffield (Midland) on 11/10/55. (This is normally a Saltley or Bournville Stanier Class 5 turn.) On 19/10/55 ex-works (Darlington) B1s at York shed were 61110 (37A) and 61229 (37C). On 7/11/55 42860 (26B) worked the 10.10 a.m. York to Manchester (Victoria) and 5.10 p.m. Manchester (Victoria) to York instead of the usual York B1. N5 No. 69357 (36B) was in York shed on 9/11/55, and on 15/11/55 A7 No. 69785 (53C) was in the shed yard en route for Darlington works. On 17/11/55 York had quite a Great Central appearance with 69275 (40A) in the shed and 69256 (40F), 69278 (36D), 69303 (36D), and 69310 (38A) in the shed yard, all in steam, and some marked in chalk 'For Darlington plant'. Another most unusual visitor, both as regards type and shed, on the same day was 7F 0-8-0 49648 (25E). SLS/195512

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
09/1893 To Service To service as Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway Number 522
Built at Beyer Peacock Ltd., Works Number 3556
   
05/1926 Renumbered Renumbered to 5522    
11/1933 Modification Modification: Converted to N5/2    
07/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 9256    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Bradford Hammerton Street (BFD)    
06/1948 Renumbered Renumbered to 69256    
14/05/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Boston (40F)    
31/05/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Boston (40F)    
19/11/1955 Withdrawn Condemned as 69256    

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