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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
North Eastern Railway 657 m/e 06/1911
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 3322   18/08/1946
British Railways 63322 w/e 06/11/1948

Locomotive Specifics
Designer W. Worsdell
Class Q5
Company History NER/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
Q5/106/1911
Q5/2 (0-8-0)31/08/1933
Wheels 0-8-0
Builder Darlington Works
Order Number 411A
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Steam
To Service During 06/1911 to Shildon (SHI)
Withdrawal Sat 12/02/1949 off Middlesbrough (MID)
Service Life 37 yrs, 8 mths , 12 dys
Information Slide valves

Disposal
Scrapping During 02/1949 at Locomotive Works (Darlington)

Notes
Notes Cut up at BRW07

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
SHI   Shildon (New) m/e 06/1911
NPT   Newport (Teeside) on 07/01/1935
MID   Middlesbrough on 08/01/1944
     Withdrawn on 12/02/1949

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
WDN MID Middlesbrough on 07/02/1949

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
06/1911 Diagram 56 boiler fitted (number G957)
08/04/1926 Diagram 56 boiler fitted (number D1061)
31/08/1933 Diagram 56A boiler fitted (number D1809)
27/04/1937 Diagram 56A boiler fitted (number D1704)
23/11/1942 Diagram 56A boiler fitted (number D1817)


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
Darlington Works 30/04/1923 23/07/1923 85 days General    
Darlington Works 14/01/1926 08/04/1926 85 days General Boiler number D1061 (Diagram 56)
 
Darlington Works 13/01/1930 24/02/1930 43 days General    
Darlington Works 03/08/1933 31/08/1933 29 days General Rebuilt to class Q5/2
Boiler number D1809 (Diagram 56A)
 
Darlington Works 14/09/1933 20/09/1933 7 days Unclassified    
Darlington Works 12/03/1937 27/04/1937 47 days General Boiler number D1704 (Diagram 56A)
 
Darlington Works 19/03/1940 19/04/1940 32 days General    
Darlington Works 23/04/1940 14/05/1940 22 days Unclassified    
Darlington Works 03/03/1942 21/04/1942 50 days Light Repair    
Darlington Works 28/10/1942 23/11/1942 27 days General Boiler number D1817 (Diagram 56A)
 
Darlington Works 06/12/1944 19/01/1945 45 days General    
Darlington Works 28/12/1946 08/03/1947 71 days General    
Darlington Works 11/03/1947 22/03/1947 12 days Unclassified    
Gateshead Works 08/10/1948 01/11/1948 25 days Light Repair Renumbered to BR 63322
 
Darlington Works 24/01/1949 24/01/1949 1 day No repairs    

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
28/02/1949 Darlington Works (To scrap yard) Locomotives awaiting Works during February included:-Nos. 1274, 1605/11/18/31/45, 2745/67, 3199, 3411, 5096, 5606/28, 5800, 7262, 8708, 9105, 60816, 60133, (adjustment), 61015 (damaged), 63140, 65057 (damaged in the Crook derailment), 65712, 67705/54, 69827 (NEA), Class '8' W.D. 77320 an 79239.To scrap yard: Nos. 3291/97/99, 3301/08/17/32, 63322 (badly damaged at Old Town Jct., Middlesboro').Locomotives ex Works during February included:-Nos. 60141, 60142 (Darlington 2061/1949-the first 1949 locomotive), 60143, 60509 (light repair), 60923, 60931 (light repair), 61022 (unlined black), 61161 (lined out), 61162 (unlined black), 61181/86, 61237/58, 61400, 61635/41, 61659 (light repair), 61660, 62353/59/78, 62718/32/64, 63341/49, 65098, 65601, 65633 (repaired at Gateshead-buffer beam snow plough fitted), 65712/49, 65827/60, 67255, 67386, 67623, 67714 (light repair), 68010/39, 68160, 68260, 69933, Class '8' W.D. 90252 (ex 77352), 90344 (ex 70877), 90613 (ex 77469). SLS/194904

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
06/1911 To Service To service as North Eastern Railway Number 657
Built at Darlington Works, Works Number
Allocated to Shildon (SHI)
Diagram 56 boiler fitted
   
30/04/1923 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 30/04/1923. Dep: 23/07/1923.    
14/01/1926 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 14/01/1926. Dep: 08/04/1926.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number D1061 (Diagram 56)
   
13/01/1930 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 13/01/1930. Dep: 24/02/1930.    
03/08/1933 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 03/08/1933. Dep: 31/08/1933.
Work undertaken:
Rebuilt to class Q5/2
Boiler number D1809 (Diagram 56A)
   
14/09/1933 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 14/09/1933. Dep: 20/09/1933.    
07/01/1935 Allocation Reallocated to Newport (Teeside) (NPT)    
12/03/1937 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 12/03/1937. Dep: 27/04/1937.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number D1704 (Diagram 56A)
   
19/03/1940 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 19/03/1940. Dep: 19/04/1940.    
23/04/1940 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 23/04/1940. Dep: 14/05/1940.    
03/03/1942 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 03/03/1942. Dep: 21/04/1942.    
28/10/1942 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 28/10/1942. Dep: 23/11/1942.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number D1817 (Diagram 56A)
   
08/01/1944 Allocation Reallocated to Middlesbrough (MID)    
06/12/1944 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 06/12/1944. Dep: 19/01/1945.    
18/08/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 3322    
28/12/1946 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 28/12/1946. Dep: 08/03/1947.    
11/03/1947 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 11/03/1947. Dep: 22/03/1947.    
08/10/1948 Works Visit Works Visit - Gateshead Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 08/10/1948. Dep: 01/11/1948.
Work undertaken:
Renumbered to BR 63322
   
24/01/1949 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (No repairs) - Arr: 24/01/1949. Dep: 24/01/1949.    
02/1949 Scrapped Broken up by Locomotive Works: Darlington    
12/02/1949 Withdrawn Condemned as 63322 from Middlesbrough (MID)    

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