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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
North Eastern Railway 578 m/e 06/1907
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 3300   17/11/1946
British Railways 63300   Not applied

Locomotive Specifics
Designer W. Worsdell
Class Q5
Company History NER/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
Q5/106/1907
Wheels 0-8-0
Builder Darlington Works
Order Number 351A
Works Number 516
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Steam
To Service During 06/1907 to Hull Springhead (HLS)
Withdrawal Mon 16/05/1949 off Newport (Teeside) (NPT)
Service Life 41 yrs, 11 mths , 15 dys
Information Slide valves

Disposal
Scrapping During 06/1949 at Locomotive Works (Darlington)

Notes
Notes Cut up at BRW07

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
HLS   Hull Springhead (New) m/e 06/1907
SEL   Selby on 22/03/1924
GHD   Gateshead on 05/02/1938
HTN   Heaton on 21/11/1940
BLA   Blaydon on 22/10/1944
WHL   West Hartlepool on 20/07/1947
NEV   Neville Hill on 05/04/1948
NEV   Neville Hill w/e 10/04/1948
NPT   Newport (Teeside) on 30/05/1948
NPT   Newport (Teeside) w/e 05/06/1948
     Withdrawn on 16/05/1949

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC WHL West Hartlepool on 20/07/1947
ALLOC NEV Neville Hill w/e 10/04/1948
ALLOC NPT Newport (Teeside) w/e 05/06/1948
WDN NPT Newport (Teeside) on 16/05/1949

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
02/1901 Diagram 56 boiler fitted (number 3384)
06/1907 Diagram 56 boiler fitted (number D1914)
06/1914 Diagram 56 boiler fitted (number G116)
05/1917 Diagram 56 boiler fitted (number D1927)
11/03/1924 Diagram 56 boiler fitted (number D1453)
14/06/1929 Diagram 56 boiler fitted (number D1023)
06/08/1932 Diagram 56 boiler fitted (number D989)
03/12/1937 Diagram 56B boiler fitted (number 2889)
22/05/1943 Diagram 56B boiler fitted (number 2929)


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
  1914 06/1914   General Boiler number G116 (Diagram 56)
 
  1917 05/1917   General Boiler number D1927 (Diagram 56)
 
Darlington Works 20/11/1923 11/03/1924 113 days General Boiler number D1453 (Diagram 56)
 
Darlington Works 07/02/1927 14/05/1927 97 days General    
Darlington Works 17/04/1929 14/06/1929 59 days General Boiler number D1023 (Diagram 56)
 
Darlington Works 24/03/1930 16/04/1930 24 days Unclassified    
Darlington Works 12/07/1932 16/08/1932 36 days General Boiler number D989 (Diagram 56)
 
Darlington Works 26/03/1935 03/07/1935 100 days General    
Darlington Works 20/10/1937 03/12/1937 45 days General Boiler number 2889 (Diagram 56B)
 
Darlington Works 08/12/1938 05/01/1939 29 days Unclassified    
Darlington Works 12/12/1939 30/03/1940 110 days Heavy    
Darlington Works 12/08/1940 18/09/1940 38 days General    
Darlington Works 19/04/1943 22/05/1943 34 days General Boiler number 2929 (Diagram 56B)
 
Gateshead Works 10/08/1944 24/08/1944 15 days Light Repair    
Darlington Works 25/09/1946 02/11/1946 39 days General    

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
31/05/1949 Darlington Works (scrap yard) New Work May: Class 'A.1' Nos. 60148 an 60149. No. 60150 was ex the Paint Shop on 14/6, painted green. Locomotives awaiting Works durine May included: Nos. 812, 61069. 1407/15, 61600/61. 62709, 2726/41/56, 5109, 5675, 5784/87, 67317, 7609/19/20, 67708, 67741 (light repair), 8159, 9377, 69824/34/36, Class '8' 79184 an 90001. To scrap yard: Nos. 2377 (frames only), 3275/77, 3300/05/07/34, 65107, 5114, 5602, 65629 an 5703. Locomotives ex Works during May included: Nos. 60955, 61035. 61100 (unlined), 61199, 61224, 62397, 62745/53, 63351/95, 63440, 65040/47/89/92, 65110, 65653/55/59, 65730, 65848, 67319/31, 68061, 69106/11, Class '8' 90662/74. Nos. 60083/86 an 60127 have been noted here painted in the new blue colours with the crest on the tender. SLS/194907

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
02/1901 Modification Diagram 56 number 3384 boiler fitted    
06/1907 To Service To service as North Eastern Railway Number 578
Built at Darlington Works, Works Number 516
Allocated to Hull Springhead (HLS)
Diagram 56 boiler fitted
   
20/11/1923 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 20/11/1923. Dep: 11/03/1924.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number D1453 (Diagram 56)
   
22/03/1924 Allocation Reallocated to Selby (SEL)    
07/02/1927 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 07/02/1927. Dep: 14/05/1927.    
17/04/1929 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 17/04/1929. Dep: 14/06/1929.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number D1023 (Diagram 56)
   
24/03/1930 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 24/03/1930. Dep: 16/04/1930.    
12/07/1932 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 12/07/1932. Dep: 16/08/1932.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number D989 (Diagram 56)
   
26/03/1935 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 26/03/1935. Dep: 03/07/1935.    
20/10/1937 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 20/10/1937. Dep: 03/12/1937.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 2889 (Diagram 56B)
   
05/02/1938 Allocation Reallocated to Gateshead (GHD)    
08/12/1938 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 08/12/1938. Dep: 05/01/1939.    
12/12/1939 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Heavy) - Arr: 12/12/1939. Dep: 30/03/1940.    
12/08/1940 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 12/08/1940. Dep: 18/09/1940.    
21/11/1940 Allocation Reallocated to Heaton (HTN)    
19/04/1943 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 19/04/1943. Dep: 22/05/1943.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 2929 (Diagram 56B)
   
10/08/1944 Works Visit Works Visit - Gateshead Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 10/08/1944. Dep: 24/08/1944.    
22/10/1944 Allocation Reallocated to Blaydon (BLA)    
25/09/1946 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 25/09/1946. Dep: 02/11/1946.    
17/11/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 3300    
20/07/1947 Allocation Reallocated to West Hartlepool (WHL)    
05/04/1948 Allocation Reallocated to Neville Hill (NEV)    
10/04/1948 Allocation Reallocated to Neville Hill (NEV)    
30/05/1948 Allocation Reallocated to Newport (Teeside) (NPT)    
05/06/1948 Allocation Reallocated to Newport (Teeside) (NPT)    
1949 Number Allocated Allocated number 63300 but not taken up    
16/05/1949 Withdrawn Condemned as 3300 from Newport (Teeside) (NPT)    
06/1949 Scrapped Broken up by Locomotive Works: Darlington    

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