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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 73 m/e 10/1924
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 1822 m/e 10/1946
British Railways 61822 m/e 04/1950

Locomotive Specifics
Designer N. Gresley
Class K3
Company History GNR/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
K310/1924
Wheels 2-6-0
Builder Darlington Works
Order Number No Order ID issued
Works Number 1247
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Vacuum
To Service During 10/1924
Withdrawal Sun 04/11/1962
Service Life 38 yrs, 1 mth , 5 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During y/e 1963

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 10/1924
LIN   Lincoln on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
38A   Colwick w/e 16/10/1950
38A   Colwick 4w/e 21/10/1950
31B   March 4w/e 24/10/1953
41H   Staveley (G.C.) w/e 30/04/1960
41F   Mexborough w/e 18/06/1960
41C   Sheffield Millhouses w/e 15/07/1961
41D   Canklow w/e 06/01/1962
40E   Colwick w/e 09/06/1962
40A   Lincoln w/e 23/06/1962
     Withdrawn on 04/11/1962

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 38A Colwick w/e 16/10/1950
ALLOC 31B March 4w/e 03/10/1953
ALLOC 41H Staveley (G.C.) 4w/e 14/05/1960
ALLOC 41F Mexborough 3w/e 02/07/1960
ALLOC 41C Sheffield Millhouses 4w/e 05/08/1961
ALLOC 41D Canklow on 01/01/1962
ALLOC 40E Colwick 6w/e 09/06/1962
ALLOC 40A Lincoln 2w/e 23/06/1962
WDN   on 04/11/1962

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
03/1932 Long Travel Valves fitted


Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
31/03/1950 Doncaster Works Locomotives entering Works during March: These included Nos. 60020/43/54, 60133/41, 60512/39, 60820/65/67, 61083, 61634, 61822/24/61, 61947/85, 67713/24, 69444, 69505. A considerable number of 'Pacific' and 'V.2' Class locomotives are being fitted with A.T.C. gear, as part of the ex-G.N. main line has already been equipped with A.T.C. apparatus; this may be extended. SLS/195005
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
31/12/1961 Millhouses closure Millhouses M.P.D. (41C) was closed as from 31/12/61 and its allocation of locomotives distributed as follows : 41209/45/6, 43037, 45570/6/90/4, 45602/7/27/54/6/64/83/725, 45536, 46131/47/8/51/4, 46450, 61083/93, 61820/2, 73016/65/155 all to Canklow (41D); 78022/3/4/5 to Doncaster (36A). SLS/196203

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
10/1924 To Service To service as London and North Eastern Railway Number 73
Built at Darlington Works, Works Number 1247
   
03/1932 Modification Modification: Long Travel Valves fitted    
10/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 1822    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Lincoln (LIN)    
04/1950 Renumbered Renumbered to 61822    
16/10/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Colwick (38A)    
21/10/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Colwick (38A)    
24/10/1953 Allocation Reallocated to March (31B)    
30/04/1960 Allocation Reallocated to Staveley (G.C.) (41H)    
18/06/1960 Allocation Reallocated to Mexborough (41F)    
15/07/1961 Allocation Reallocated to Sheffield Millhouses (41C)    
06/01/1962 Allocation Reallocated to Canklow (41D)    
09/06/1962 Allocation Reallocated to Colwick (40E)    
23/06/1962 Allocation Reallocated to Lincoln (40A)    
04/11/1962 Withdrawn Condemned as 61822    
1963 Scrapped Scrapped    

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