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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 167 m/e 03/1925
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 1850 m/e 10/1946
British Railways 61850 m/e 10/1948

Locomotive Specifics
Designer N. Gresley
Class K3
Company History GNR/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
K303/1925
Wheels 2-6-0
Builder Darlington Works
Order Number No Order ID issued
Works Number 1275
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Vacuum
To Service During 03/1925
Withdrawal Fri 30/06/1961
Service Life 36 yrs, 4 mths , 2 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During y/e 1961

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 03/1925
NWE   New England on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
31B   March 4w/e 24/10/1953
36B   Mexborough 4w/e 22/09/1956
36A   Doncaster w/e 20/06/1959
     Withdrawn on 30/06/1961

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 31B March 4w/e 03/10/1953
ALLOC 36B Mexborough 4w/e 13/10/1956
ALLOC 36A Doncaster 4w/e 11/07/1959
WDN   on 30/06/1961

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
05/1934 Long Travel Valves fitted


Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
02/07/1961 Doncaster Works (Outside Erecting Shop) New Erecting Shop: D2394/5, E3064-9. Boiler Shop: E3070. Stripping Road: D2235, D3446, D3694, 60022, 60502/19, 61195, 61311. 61902/19, 64170, 70018/39. Scrap Yard: 61997 being cut up. Crimpsall: 61157, 61846. Outside Crimpsall: D3660, 61056/87, 76050. Erecting Shops: D2026, D2234, D2402, D3449, D5571/2, D8211, 12124, 13253, 43154, 60009/30/62/73/7, 60142/55/6, 61074, 61167, 61378, 61893, 61906/43, 63928, 70009/23/7/35. Outside Erecting Shop: DEPT7, 60029, 61231, 61850/65, 68591. Weigh House: Nil. Outside Weigh House: D5534, 60099, 62059, 63967. Paint Shop: D2393, D6720, D9006, E3062/3, 13252, 60161, 61120. Outside Paint Shop: D351, D5347, D5804, D6719. Works Shunters: DEPT10/1. SLS/196108

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
03/1925 To Service To service as London and North Eastern Railway Number 167
Built at Darlington Works, Works Number 1275
   
05/1934 Modification Modification: Long Travel Valves fitted    
10/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 1850    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - New England (NWE)    
10/1948 Renumbered Renumbered to 61850    
24/10/1953 Allocation Reallocated to March (31B)    
22/09/1956 Allocation Reallocated to Mexborough (36B)    
20/06/1959 Allocation Reallocated to Doncaster (36A)    
1961 Scrapped Scrapped    
30/06/1961 Withdrawn Condemned as 61850    

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