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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
North Eastern Railway 1393 m/e 11/1906
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 5797 m/e 08/1946
British Railways 65797 m/e 01/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Designer W. Worsdell / V. Raven
Class J27
Company History NER/LNER
Wheels 0-6-0
Builder Darlington Works
Order Number No Order ID issued
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Steam
To Service During 11/1906
Withdrawal Tue 27/11/1962
Service Life 56 yrs , 27 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 01/1963

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 11/1906
NBH   Blyth (North) on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
     Withdrawn on 27/11/1962

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
WDN   on 27/11/1962

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
by 04/1944 LNER Diagram 57A Boiler Fitted


Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
31/12/1948 Darlington Works Locomotives awaiting Works during December included:-Nos. 952, 1437, 1625/41, 2378, 2970 (the last 'C.7'), 3368, 5639, 5650 (badly damaged at Jervaulx), 5693, 5759/97, 5807, 7278, 7651, 8010/37, 8155, 8292, 9792, 9892, 60510, 62732/33, 65056, 67704/05/10/19/23, 69910/33, 'Austerity' 70877, 77414/69. Locomotives ex Works during December included:-Nos. 60918/42/70, 61432, 61601/29/30/51, 62344/65, 62728/31/54, 63352, 63423, 65033, 65856, 67283, 67342, 67636/39/87, 67701, 68016 (altered bunker), 68264/75, 68436, 68696, 68745, 69102, 69794, 69842/79/89, 'Austerity' 77329. Locomotives broken up: Nos. 2390 an 3327. The two Class 'V.2's' which have hitherto been used as main line pilots, have now been replaced by Class 'A.3' Nos. 70 an 76. SLS/194902

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
11/1906 To Service To service as North Eastern Railway Number 1393
Built at Darlington Works
   
04/1944 Modification Modification: LNER Diagram 57A Boiler Fitted    
08/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 5797    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Blyth (North) (NBH)    
01/1949 Renumbered Renumbered to 65797    
27/11/1962 Withdrawn Condemned as 65797    
01/1963 Scrapped Scrapped    

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