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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 2788 on 24/02/1930
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 4822   03/11/1946
British Railways 64822   21/05/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Designer N. Gresley
Class J39
Company History LNER
Wheels 0-6-0
Builder Darlington Works
Order Number No Order ID issued
Works Number 1494
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Steam Brake with Vacuum Ejector
To Service Sat 24/02/1930 to Eastfield (EFD)
Withdrawal Sat 29/12/1962 off Dundee Tay Bridge (62B)
Service Life 32 yrs, 10 mths , 5 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 07/1963

Notes
Notes Cut up at Inverurie

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
EFD   Eastfield (New) on 24/02/1930
DAR   Darlington on 11/07/1943
STM   St Margarets on 25/11/1943
DEE   Dundee Tay Bridge on 30/04/1947
     Withdrawn on 29/12/1962

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC DEE Dundee Tay Bridge on 30/04/1947
WDN   on 29/12/1962

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
24/02/1930 Diagram 97 boiler fitted (number 2304)
21/03/1936 Diagram 97 boiler fitted (number C1801)
27/06/1942 Diagram 97 boiler fitted (number 4902)
05/04/1952 Diagram 97 boiler fitted (number 27565)
01/09/1956 Diagram 97 boiler fitted (number 27570)


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
Cowlairs Works 30/11/1933 1 day General    
Cowlairs Works 21/03/1936 1 day General Boiler number C1801 (Diagram 97)
 
Cowlairs Works 16/04/1938 1 day General    
Cowlairs Works 10/08/1938 1 day Light Repair    
Cowlairs Works 05/01/1940 1 day General    
Cowlairs Works 08/02/1940 1 day Light Repair    
Cowlairs Works 11/10/1940 1 day Light Repair    
Cowlairs Works 27/06/1942 1 day General Boiler number 4902 (Diagram 97)
 
Cowlairs Works 09/10/1942 1 day Heavy    
Cowlairs Works 10/08/1944 1 day Heavy    
Cowlairs Works 11/08/1945 25/08/1945 15 days Light Repair    
Cowlairs Works 17/11/1945 15/12/1945 29 days Light Repair    
Cowlairs Works 03/01/1947 12/03/1947 69 days Heavy    
Cowlairs Works 16/08/1947 23/08/1947 8 days Light Repair    
Cowlairs Works 20/04/1949 21/05/1949 32 days Heavy Intermediate Renumbered to BR 64822
 
Cowlairs Works 03/03/1952 05/04/1952 34 days General Boiler number 27565 (Diagram 97)
 
Cowlairs Works 19/03/1954 01/05/1954 44 days Heavy Intermediate    
Cowlairs Works 30/07/1956 01/09/1956 34 days General Boiler number 27570 (Diagram 97)
 
Inverurie Works 09/11/1959 11/12/1959 33 days HfL    

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
12/06/1963 Inverurie Works (Scrapped) In Works: 42273, 45176, 61076, 61103, D8032. Shopped in four weeks ending 7th June : 64588, D362, D6155, 44960, 65930, 61404. Scrapped in same period: 64581, 65217/57/304, 64822, 65928; 64499, 65237. Being scrapped: 57617/31, 68346, 90077/575. Awaiting scrapping or shopping-64599/600, 64795, 64950/86. 64946 was waiting at Kittybrewster. SLS/196307

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
24/02/1930 To Service To service as London and North Eastern Railway Number 2788
Built at Darlington Works, Works Number 1494
Allocated to Eastfield (EFD)
Diagram 97 boiler fitted
   
30/11/1933 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (General) - Arr: 30/11/1933.    
21/03/1936 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (General) - Arr: 21/03/1936.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number C1801 (Diagram 97)
   
16/04/1938 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (General) - Arr: 16/04/1938.    
10/08/1938 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 10/08/1938.    
05/01/1940 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (General) - Arr: 05/01/1940.    
08/02/1940 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 08/02/1940.    
11/10/1940 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 11/10/1940.    
27/06/1942 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (General) - Arr: 27/06/1942.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 4902 (Diagram 97)
   
09/10/1942 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (Heavy) - Arr: 09/10/1942.    
11/07/1943 Allocation Reallocated to Darlington (DAR)    
25/11/1943 Allocation Reallocated to St Margarets (STM)    
10/08/1944 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (Heavy) - Arr: 10/08/1944.    
11/08/1945 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 11/08/1945. Dep: 25/08/1945.    
17/11/1945 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 17/11/1945. Dep: 15/12/1945.    
03/11/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 4822    
03/01/1947 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (Heavy) - Arr: 03/01/1947. Dep: 12/03/1947.    
30/04/1947 Allocation Reallocated to Dundee Tay Bridge (DEE)    
16/08/1947 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 16/08/1947. Dep: 23/08/1947.    
20/04/1949 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (Heavy Intermediate) - Arr: 20/04/1949. Dep: 21/05/1949.
Work undertaken:
Renumbered to BR 64822
   
03/03/1952 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (General) - Arr: 03/03/1952. Dep: 05/04/1952.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 27565 (Diagram 97)
   
19/03/1954 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (Heavy Intermediate) - Arr: 19/03/1954. Dep: 01/05/1954.    
30/07/1956 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (General) - Arr: 30/07/1956. Dep: 01/09/1956.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 27570 (Diagram 97)
   
09/11/1959 Works Visit      
29/12/1962 Withdrawn Condemned as 64822 from Dundee Tay Bridge (62B)    
07/1963 Scrapped Scrapped    

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