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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 630 on 16/04/1924
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 3470   17/11/1946
British Railways 63470 w/e 08/04/1950

Locomotive Specifics
Designer V. Raven
Class Q7
Company History NER/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
Q716/04/1924
Wheels 0-8-0
Builder Darlington Works
Works Number 1230
To Service Mon 16/04/1924 to Hull Dairycoates (HLD)
Withdrawal Mon 03/12/1962 off Tyne Dock (52H)
Service Life 38 yrs, 7 mths , 17 dys
Total Mileage 938,671

Disposal

Notes
Notes Into Darlington for cutting up 15/3/63

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
HLD   Hull Dairycoates (New) on 16/04/1924
SKN   Stockton on 24/05/1928
SEL   Selby on 27/11/1930
TDK   Tyne Dock on 28/03/1943
52C   Blaydon on 17/06/1956
54B   Tyne Dock on 08/06/1958
     Withdrawn on 03/12/1962

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 52C Blaydon 4w/e 23/06/1956
ALLOC 54B Tyne Dock 4w/e 14/06/1958
WDN   on 03/12/1962

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
16/04/1924 Diagram 49 boiler fitted (number D1623)
20/08/1929 Diagram 49 boiler fitted (number 2263)
10/10/1933 Diagram 49 boiler fitted (number D1243)
28/10/1936 Diagram 49 boiler fitted (number D1513)
30/06/1939 Diagram 49 boiler fitted (number D1573)
06/09/1941 Diagram 49 boiler fitted (number 2775)
30/08/1944 Diagram 49 boiler fitted (number 2778)
16/08/1947 Diagram 49 boiler fitted (number 2718)
23/01/1953 Diagram 49 boiler fitted (number 24062)
12/11/1955 Diagram 49A boiler fitted (number 24103)
13/02/1959 Diagram 49 boiler fitted (number 24035)
23/02/1962 Diagram 49A boiler fitted (number 24059)


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
Darlington Works 02/07/1926 26/10/1926 117 days General    
Darlington Works 17/06/1929 20/08/1929 65 days General Boiler number 2263 (Diagram 49)
 
Darlington Works 01/09/1933 10/10/1933 40 days General Boiler number D1243 (Diagram 49)
 
Darlington Works 03/01/1936 07/02/1936 36 days Light Repair    
Darlington Works 15/09/1936 28/10/1936 44 days General Boiler number D1513 (Diagram 49)
 
Darlington Works 04/05/1939 30/06/1939 58 days General Boiler number D1573 (Diagram 49)
 
Darlington Works 05/08/1941 06/09/1941 33 days General Boiler number 2775 (Diagram 49)
 
Darlington Works 02/08/1944 30/08/1944 29 days General Boiler number 2778 (Diagram 49)
 
Gateshead Works 13/02/1946 28/02/1946 16 days Light Repair    
Darlington Works 27/06/1947 16/08/1947 51 days General Boiler number 2718 (Diagram 49)
 
Darlington Works 05/01/1950 05/04/1950 91 days General Boiler number 24060 (Diagram 49)
Renumbered to BR 63470
 
Gateshead Works 29/04/1952 22/05/1952 24 days Light Casual    
Darlington Works 23/12/1952 23/01/1953 32 days General Boiler number 24062 (Diagram 49)
 
Gateshead Works 07/10/1954 08/10/1954 2 days Light Casual    
Darlington Works 18/10/1955 12/11/1955 26 days General Boiler number 24103 (Diagram 49A)
 
Darlington Works 14/11/1955 15/11/1955 2 days Unclassified    
Gateshead Works 10/01/1958 17/01/1958 8 days Light Casual    
Darlington Works 12/01/1959 13/02/1959 33 days General Boiler number 24035 (Diagram 49)
 
Darlington Works 10/02/1961 07/03/1961 26 days Light Casual    
Darlington Works 22/01/1962 23/02/1962 33 days General Complete AWS fitted
Boiler number 24059 (Diagram 49A)
 

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
11/02/1962 Darlington Works (Erecting Shop) Erecting Shop: D14/7/8/24/6, D3071/4, D4087-92, D5108/48/73-5, 12120, 60807/35/7, 60931, 61035, 61274, 63438/64/70/2, 65892, 67742, 80117, 90310, 90677/95, 92202, Weigh House: Nil. Outside Weigh House: 82027, Stripping Shop: 46407, 65751, 80116. Outside Stripping Shop: 46460, 61039, 61383, 67753, 68064, 68672. Works Yard: D281, D2173, D2589, 43016/53/5/71, 60954/9/77/81, 63412, 65099, 65794, 65889, 67609, 68010/43, 80119. 90603. Crossing: D257/78/80, D2247, D4086, D5107/49. Scrap Road: 61201, 61368, 61411-3/5/9/36/43/50/1/60, 64979, 65741/69, 65839, 67707/22/7/39/50/75, 68063, 68674/80/88/9/98, 68703/29/34. SLS/196204

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
16/04/1924 To Service To service as London and North Eastern Railway Number 630
Built at Darlington Works, Works Number 1230
Allocated to Hull Dairycoates (HLD)
Diagram 49 boiler fitted
   
02/07/1926 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 02/07/1926. Dep: 26/10/1926.    
24/05/1928 Allocation Reallocated to Stockton (SKN)    
17/06/1929 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 17/06/1929. Dep: 20/08/1929.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 2263 (Diagram 49)
   
27/11/1930 Allocation Reallocated to Selby (SEL)    
01/09/1933 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 01/09/1933. Dep: 10/10/1933.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number D1243 (Diagram 49)
   
03/01/1936 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 03/01/1936. Dep: 07/02/1936.    
15/09/1936 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 15/09/1936. Dep: 28/10/1936.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number D1513 (Diagram 49)
   
04/05/1939 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 04/05/1939. Dep: 30/06/1939.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number D1573 (Diagram 49)
   
05/08/1941 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 05/08/1941. Dep: 06/09/1941.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 2775 (Diagram 49)
   
28/03/1943 Allocation Reallocated to Tyne Dock (TDK)    
02/08/1944 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 02/08/1944. Dep: 30/08/1944.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 2778 (Diagram 49)
   
13/02/1946 Works Visit Works Visit - Gateshead Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 13/02/1946. Dep: 28/02/1946.    
17/11/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 3470    
27/06/1947 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 27/06/1947. Dep: 16/08/1947.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 2718 (Diagram 49)
   
05/01/1950 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 05/01/1950. Dep: 05/04/1950.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 24060 (Diagram 49)
Renumbered to BR 63470
   
29/04/1952 Works Visit Works Visit - Gateshead Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 29/04/1952. Dep: 22/05/1952.    
23/12/1952 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 23/12/1952. Dep: 23/01/1953.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 24062 (Diagram 49)
   
07/10/1954 Works Visit Works Visit - Gateshead Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 07/10/1954. Dep: 08/10/1954.    
18/10/1955 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 18/10/1955. Dep: 12/11/1955.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 24103 (Diagram 49A)
   
14/11/1955 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 14/11/1955. Dep: 15/11/1955.    
17/06/1956 Allocation Reallocated to Blaydon (52C)    
10/01/1958 Works Visit Works Visit - Gateshead Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 10/01/1958. Dep: 17/01/1958.    
08/06/1958 Allocation Reallocated to Tyne Dock (54B)    
12/01/1959 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 12/01/1959. Dep: 13/02/1959.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 24035 (Diagram 49)
   
10/02/1961 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 10/02/1961. Dep: 07/03/1961.    
22/01/1962 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 22/01/1962. Dep: 23/02/1962.
Work undertaken:
Complete AWS fitted
Boiler number 24059 (Diagram 49A)
   
03/12/1962 Withdrawn Condemned as 63470 from Tyne Dock (52H)    

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