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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
North Eastern Railway 1700 m/e 04/1902
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 3264   01/09/1946
British Railways 63264   Not applied

Locomotive Specifics
Designer W. Worsdell
Class Q5
Company History NER/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
Q5/104/1902
Wheels 0-8-0
Builder Gateshead Works
Order Number A139
Works Number 4 02
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Steam
To Service During 04/1902 to Newport (Teeside) (NPT)
Withdrawal Sat 26/06/1948 off Borough Gardens (BOR)
Service Life 46 yrs, 2 mths , 26 dys
Information Slide valves

Disposal
Scrapping During 06/1948 at Locomotive Works (Darlington)

Notes
Notes Cut up at BRW07

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
NPT   Newport (Teeside) (New) m/e 04/1902
HAV   Haverton Hill on 05/05/1931
TDK   Tyne Dock on 28/03/1943
BOR   Borough Gardens on 13/04/1947
     Withdrawn on 26/06/1948

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC BOR Borough Gardens on 13/04/1947
WDN BOR Borough Gardens on 26/06/1948

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
04/1902 Diagram 56 boiler fitted (number G76)
02/1920 Diagram 56 boiler fitted (number D1037)
21/01/1925 Diagram 56 boiler fitted (number D11)
13/08/1928 Diagram 56 boiler fitted (number D587)
09/04/1934 Diagram 56 boiler fitted (number D1046)
20/01/1938 Diagram 56 boiler fitted (number 2150)
24/10/1940 Diagram 56 boiler fitted (number D1004)
21/01/1943 Diagram 56B boiler fitted (number 2794)
14/11/1945 Diagram 56B boiler fitted (number 3372)


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
  1920 02/1920   General Boiler number D1037 (Diagram 56)
 
Darlington Works 29/10/1924 21/01/1925 85 days General Boiler number D11 (Diagram 56)
 
Darlington Works 11/06/1928 13/08/1928 64 days General Boiler number D587 (Diagram 56)
 
Darlington Works 10/02/1931 18/03/1931 37 days General    
Darlington Works 13/03/1934 09/04/1934 28 days General Boiler number D1046 (Diagram 56)
 
Darlington Works 24/11/1937 20/01/1938 58 days General Boiler number 2150 (Diagram 56)
 
Darlington Works 24/09/1940 24/10/1940 31 days General Boiler number D1004 (Diagram 56)
 
Darlington Works 17/12/1942 21/01/1943 36 days General Boiler number 2794 (Diagram 56B)
 
Gateshead Works 08/10/1944 23/10/1944 16 days Light Repair    
Darlington Works 18/10/1945 14/11/1945 28 days General Boiler number 3372 (Diagram 56B)
 
Gateshead Works 10/10/1946 25/10/1946 16 days Light Repair    
Darlington Works 11/06/1948 11/06/1948 1 day No repairs    

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
31/07/1948 Darlington Works 'L.1's' are completed up to No. 67727 and the last three are almost finished. The paint dates of Nos. 67719-21 are May, Nos. 67722-26 June and No. 67727 July. The Works' Nos. are 2037-2045, in order.
Frames are laid down for the first two 'Pacifics' and it is understood that at least twelve are expected to be completed by the end of the year.
No. 7306 the first 'G.5' to be withdrawn is in the scrap yard, together with No. 5115. A start was made on cutting-up 'C.7's' Nos. 2973 an 2982 during W/E 3/7/48 and these will be followed by No. 2954. Further engines of this class have arrived in the Works' road at the shed, and it is expected they will all be scrapped, they are as follows:-Nos. 2975, 2981, 2983, 2988 an 2995. 'J.93' No. 8488 arrived on a truck and was cut-up W/E 29/5/48. Easingwold Rly. No. 2 is still in the Works' yard in a very forlorn condition. The North Sunderland Rly. diesel Lady Armstrong has also been there for a considerable time; No. 8089 is at present working on the N.S. Rly. The frames of two ex G.N.R. 'Atlantic's' (still complete with cylinders) have been shortened and are being used back to back as a boiler wagon. 'B.1' No. 61014 is ex works painted black and fully lined, but minus name plates-the name being chalked on one side of the smokebox. Other locomotives noted painted black and fully lined include Nos. 60834, 60942, 61019 an 62751.
Locomotives ex works to July 3rd, include:-Nos. 60919, 61410, 62724, 63282/90, 63345, 65024/64, 65575, 65673, 65708/54/62/75, 65816/41, 67613/29, 68245, 68307/58/91, 68706/61, 69771/98, 69833/37, 69854/66 an 69917. Locomotives for works during the same period include:-Nos. 509, 824/98, 920, 1012/19, 2375/79, 2706/61/68, 3250/64, 5099, 5670/92, 5774, 7246/95, 7305/06, 7603/05/10/16/30/35/61/78/90, 8262/91, 8358/60/93, 8434, 9781/82, 9832/52/57/82/85/93 an 61420.
SLS/194808

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
04/1902 To Service To service as North Eastern Railway Number 1700
Built at Gateshead Works, Works Number 4 02
Allocated to Newport (Teeside) (NPT)
Diagram 56 boiler fitted
   
29/10/1924 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 29/10/1924. Dep: 21/01/1925.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number D11 (Diagram 56)
   
11/06/1928 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 11/06/1928. Dep: 13/08/1928.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number D587 (Diagram 56)
   
10/02/1931 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 10/02/1931. Dep: 18/03/1931.    
05/05/1931 Allocation Reallocated to Haverton Hill (HAV)    
13/03/1934 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 13/03/1934. Dep: 09/04/1934.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number D1046 (Diagram 56)
   
24/11/1937 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 24/11/1937. Dep: 20/01/1938.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 2150 (Diagram 56)
   
24/09/1940 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 24/09/1940. Dep: 24/10/1940.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number D1004 (Diagram 56)
   
17/12/1942 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 17/12/1942. Dep: 21/01/1943.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 2794 (Diagram 56B)
   
28/03/1943 Allocation Reallocated to Tyne Dock (TDK)    
08/10/1944 Works Visit Works Visit - Gateshead Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 08/10/1944. Dep: 23/10/1944.    
18/10/1945 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 18/10/1945. Dep: 14/11/1945.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3372 (Diagram 56B)
   
01/09/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 3264    
10/10/1946 Works Visit Works Visit - Gateshead Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 10/10/1946. Dep: 25/10/1946.    
13/04/1947 Allocation Reallocated to Borough Gardens (BOR)    
06/1948 Scrapped Broken up by Locomotive Works: Darlington    
11/06/1948 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (No repairs) - Arr: 11/06/1948. Dep: 11/06/1948.    
26/06/1948 Withdrawn Condemned as 3264 from Borough Gardens (BOR)    
1949 Number Allocated Allocated number 63264 but not taken up    

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