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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 4803 on 22/07/1938
London and North Eastern Railway (1946 1st) 732 on Not applied
London and North Eastern Railway (1946 2nd) 832   11/10/1946
British Railways 60832   17/03/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Designer N. Gresley
Class V2
Company History LNER
Wheels 2-6-2
Builder Darlington Works
Works Number 1766
To Service Sat 22/07/1938 to St Margarets (STM)
Withdrawal Sat 29/12/1962 off New England (34E)
Service Life 24 yrs, 5 mths , 7 dys

Disposal
Scrapping Wed 12/06/1963 at Locomotive Works (Doncaster)

Notes
Notes Into Doncaster Works for cutting up 12/6/63

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
STM   St Margarets (New) on 22/07/1938
KX   Kings Cross on 03/11/1938
GRA   Grantham on 07/03/1939
DON   Doncaster on 18/03/1940
COP   Copley Hill (Leeds) on 25/06/1945
DON   Doncaster on 28/05/1946
WFD   Woodford Halse on 19/06/1949
WFD   Woodford Halse w/e 25/06/1949
35A   New England on 11/02/1951
     Withdrawn on 29/12/1962

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC WFD Woodford Halse w/e 25/06/1949
ALLOC 35A New England w/e 11/02/1951
WDN   on 29/12/1962

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
22/07/1938 Diagram 109 boiler fitted (number 2937)
26/09/1942 Diagram 109 boiler fitted (number 2966)
26/08/1944 Diagram 109 boiler fitted (number 3499)
21/11/1947 Diagram 109 boiler fitted (number 9546)
06/05/1950 Diagram 109 boiler fitted (number 9544)
27/03/1952 Diagram 109 boiler fitted (number 29402)
12/02/1954 Diagram 109 boiler fitted (number 29385)
19/11/1955 Diagram 109 boiler fitted (number 29379)
10/10/1957 Diagram 109 boiler fitted (number 29462)
29/10/1958 Mechanical elements of ATC fitted
20/03/1959 Electrical elements of ATC fitted
26/05/1960 Diagram 109 boiler fitted (number 28053)


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
Doncaster Works 21/03/1939 25/03/1939 5 days Light Repair    
Doncaster Works 16/03/1940 20/04/1940 36 days General    
Doncaster Works 22/08/1942 26/09/1942 36 days General Boiler number 2966 (Diagram 109)
 
Doncaster Works 22/07/1944 26/08/1944 36 days General Boiler number 3499 (Diagram 109)
 
Doncaster Works 08/12/1945 15/12/1945 8 days Light Repair    
Doncaster Works 21/09/1946 12/10/1946 22 days General Renumbered to LNER (1946 2nd) number 832
 
Doncaster Works 22/10/1947 21/11/1947 31 days General Boiler number 9546 (Diagram 109)
 
Doncaster Works 22/02/1949 17/03/1949 24 days Light Casual Renumbered to BR 60832
 
Doncaster Works 26/02/1950 27/03/1950 30 days General    
Doncaster Works 30/03/1950 06/05/1950 38 days General Boiler number 9544 (Diagram 109)
 
Doncaster Works 10/01/1951 26/01/1951 17 days Light Casual    
Doncaster Works 13/04/1951 30/04/1951 18 days Light Casual    
Doncaster Works 31/01/1954 12/02/1954 13 days General Boiler number 29385 (Diagram 109)
 
Darlington Works 15/10/1955 19/11/1955 36 days General Boiler number 29379 (Diagram 109)
 
Darlington Works 06/09/1957 10/10/1957 35 days General Boiler number 29462 (Diagram 109)
 
Darlington Works 23/10/1958 29/10/1958 7 days Unclassified Mechanical elements of ATC fitted
 
Darlington Works 18/03/1959 20/03/1959 3 days Unclassified Electrical elements of ATC fitted
 
Darlington Works 11/04/1960 26/05/1960 46 days General Boiler number 28053 (Diagram 109)
 
Darlington Works 14/06/1960 22/06/1960 9 days Unclassified    

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
30/04/1950 Doncaster Works Class A.1 named include 60120 Kittiwake, 60133 Pommern, 60141 Abbotsford in, April; other engines through Doncaster Plant included A.1 60122; A.2 60500/12/39; A.3 60039/43/54/94; A.4 60018/20/1/3; V.2 60814/20/32/65/67/80/97, 60912/14; K.3 61802/22/24/46/61/67/77, 61947/69/85; B.17 61634; C.12 67366; K.5 61863 (light repair); B.1 61036/83/95, 61113, 61267. Some exchanges of 'Pacifics' and 'Green Arrows' are afoot on account of A.T.C. trials on the G.N. Section. SLS/195006

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
22/07/1938 To Service To service as London and North Eastern Railway Number 4803
Built at Darlington Works, Works Number 1766
Allocated to St Margarets (STM)
Diagram 109 boiler fitted
   
03/11/1938 Allocation Reallocated to Kings Cross (KX)    
07/03/1939 Allocation Reallocated to Grantham (GRA)    
21/03/1939 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 21/03/1939. Dep: 25/03/1939.    
16/03/1940 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 16/03/1940. Dep: 20/04/1940.    
18/03/1940 Allocation Reallocated to Doncaster (DON)    
22/08/1942 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 22/08/1942. Dep: 26/09/1942.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 2966 (Diagram 109)
   
22/07/1944 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 22/07/1944. Dep: 26/08/1944.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3499 (Diagram 109)
   
25/06/1945 Allocation Reallocated to Copley Hill (Leeds) (COP)    
08/12/1945 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 08/12/1945. Dep: 15/12/1945.    
1946 Number Allocated Allocated number 732 but not taken up    
28/05/1946 Allocation Reallocated to Doncaster (DON)    
21/09/1946 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 21/09/1946. Dep: 12/10/1946.
Work undertaken:
Renumbered to LNER (1946 2nd) number 832
   
22/10/1947 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 22/10/1947. Dep: 21/11/1947.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 9546 (Diagram 109)
   
22/02/1949 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 22/02/1949. Dep: 17/03/1949.
Work undertaken:
Renumbered to BR 60832
   
19/06/1949 Allocation Reallocated to Woodford Halse (WFD)    
25/06/1949 Allocation Reallocated to Woodford Halse (WFD)    
26/02/1950 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 26/02/1950. Dep: 27/03/1950.    
30/03/1950 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 30/03/1950. Dep: 06/05/1950.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 9544 (Diagram 109)
   
10/01/1951 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 10/01/1951. Dep: 26/01/1951.    
11/02/1951 Allocation Reallocated to New England (35A)    
13/04/1951 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 13/04/1951. Dep: 30/04/1951.    
27/03/1952 Modification Diagram 109 number 29402 boiler fitted    
31/01/1954 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 31/01/1954. Dep: 12/02/1954.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 29385 (Diagram 109)
   
15/10/1955 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 15/10/1955. Dep: 19/11/1955.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 29379 (Diagram 109)
   
06/09/1957 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 06/09/1957. Dep: 10/10/1957.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 29462 (Diagram 109)
   
23/10/1958 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 23/10/1958. Dep: 29/10/1958.
Work undertaken:
Mechanical elements of ATC fitted
   
18/03/1959 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 18/03/1959. Dep: 20/03/1959.
Work undertaken:
Electrical elements of ATC fitted
   
11/04/1960 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 11/04/1960. Dep: 26/05/1960.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 28053 (Diagram 109)
   
14/06/1960 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 14/06/1960. Dep: 22/06/1960.    
29/12/1962 Withdrawn Condemned as 60832 from New England (34E)    
12/06/1963 Scrapped Broken up by Locomotive Works: Doncaster    

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