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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
War Dept. 842 m/e 05/1944
War Dept. 70842 m/e 01/1945
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 3064 m/e 03/1947
British Railways (1st BR) 63064 w/e 01/05/1948
British Railways 90064 m/e 01/1951

Locomotive Specifics
Class WD/8
Company History WD
Wheels 2-8-0
Builder North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow
Order Number L943
Works Number 24914
To Service During 05/1944
Withdrawal Wed 15/01/1964
Service Life 19 yrs, 8 mths , 16 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 03/1964 at Locomotive Works (Doncaster)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 05/1944
IMM   Immingham w/e 05/06/1948
31B   March m/e 30/06/1950
36A   Doncaster 4w/e 24/10/1953
38A   Colwick on 29/01/1956
41G   Barnsley w/e 09/05/1959
41F   Mexborough w/e 20/06/1959
41D   Canklow w/e 08/12/1962
     Withdrawn on 15/01/1964

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
LOAN NWE New England on 24/12/1945
ALLOC IMM Immingham w/e 05/06/1948
ALLOC 31B March m/e 30/06/1950
ALLOC 36A Doncaster 4w/e 03/10/1953
ALLOC 38A Colwick 4w/e 25/02/1956
ALLOC 41G Barnsley 4w/e 16/05/1959
ALLOC 41F Mexborough 4w/e 11/07/1959
ALLOC 41D Canklow 2w/e 15/12/1962
WDN   on 15/01/1964

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced

Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
Gorton Works 03/08/1957 07/09/1957 36 days General    
Gorton Works 13/02/1958 08/03/1958 24 days Light Casual    
Gorton Works 18/06/1959 02/07/1959 15 days Light Casual    
Gorton Works 25/07/1960 27/08/1960 34 days Heavy Intermediate    
Gorton Works 22/02/1962 02/03/1962 9 days Light Casual    

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
05/03/1961 Crewe Works (Erecting Shops) Paint Shop: D90/5, 41247/50/5/7/9/64/82, 45228, 45658, 48686, 48733, L.N.W.R. 1054, and the usual preserved engines. Outside Paint Shop: D86/9/91-3, 44768, 48470. 48693, 49395, 84012. Works Sidings: 42584, 42678, 44665, 44868, 45101/90/8, 45205/64, 45391, 45500/4, 45612, 46101/64, 47271, 47672, 48101/22, 48437, 48628/57, 48734, 49149/73, 49335, 78030/4/64, 90313/43, 92009, 92159. Erecting Shops: D94/100-7, 41203/26, 42086, 42557/67, 42657/86, 44664/91, 44738/73, 44802/22/40, 44917, 45062/95, 45106/13/6/48/85, 45217/38/41/57, 45302/14/39/72/92, 45425/46, 45514, 45629/45/98, 45702/8, 46139/44, 46231, 47008, 48345, 48502, 48659, 49122, 49431, 70042, 71000, 90064, 90110, 90207/92, 90399, 90544/79/84, 92046/69. Outside Erecting Shops: 45000/15, 45533, 46421, 48895, 49328, 49448, 92135. New Erecting Shop: D96-9/108/9. Outside New Erecting Shop: D110. Scrap Road: 40001, 42397, 42438, 43194, 43333, 43562, 49243, with 45511 just cut-up. Leaving Works: 45341, 45613, 48705, 92087. Works Shunters: 12020, 44373/4, 47592, 47618, 51412/46, 52312, 52441/64. SLS/196104

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
05/1944 To Service To service as WD Number 842
Built at North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow, Works Number 24914		    
01/1945 Renumbered Renumbered to 70842    
03/1947 Renumbered Renumbered to 3064    
01/05/1948 Renumbered Renumbered to 63064    
05/06/1948 Allocation Reallocated to Immingham (IMM)    
30/06/1950 Allocation Reallocated to March (31B)    
01/1951 Renumbered Renumbered to 90064    
24/10/1953 Allocation Reallocated to Doncaster (36A)    
29/01/1956 Allocation Reallocated to Colwick (38A)    
03/08/1957 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 03/08/1957. Dep: 07/09/1957.    
13/02/1958 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 13/02/1958. Dep: 08/03/1958.    
09/05/1959 Allocation Reallocated to Barnsley (41G)    
18/06/1959 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 18/06/1959. Dep: 02/07/1959.    
20/06/1959 Allocation Reallocated to Mexborough (41F)    
25/07/1960 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Heavy Intermediate) - Arr: 25/07/1960. Dep: 27/08/1960.    
22/02/1962 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 22/02/1962. Dep: 02/03/1962.    
08/12/1962 Allocation Reallocated to Canklow (41D)    
15/01/1964 Withdrawn Condemned as 90064    
03/1964 Scrapped Broken up by Locomotive Works: Doncaster    

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