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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 121 m/e 01/1925
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 1835 m/e 06/1946
British Railways 61835 m/e 01/1950

Locomotive Specifics
Designer N. Gresley
Class K3
Company History GNR/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
K301/1925
Wheels 2-6-0
Builder Darlington Works
Order Number No Order ID issued
Works Number 1260
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Vacuum
To Service During 01/1925
Withdrawal Sun 16/09/1962
Service Life 37 yrs, 8 mths , 16 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During y/e 1962

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 01/1925
MAR   March on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
NOR   Norwich Thorpe w/e 09/10/1948
MAR   March 4w/e 25/12/1948
STR   Stratford w/e 22/10/1949
31B   March 4w/e 24/10/1953
40A   Lincoln w/e 10/12/1960
40E   Colwick w/e 17/12/1960
34E   New England w/e 23/09/1961
34E   New England w/e 21/04/1962
     Withdrawn on 16/09/1962

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC NWE New England w/e 19/10/1946
ALLOC NWE New England w/e 26/10/1946
ALLOC MAR March on 16/02/1947
ALLOC NOR Norwich Thorpe w/e 09/10/1948
ALLOC MAR March 4w/e 25/12/1948
ALLOC STR Stratford w/e 22/10/1949
ALLOC 31B March 4w/e 03/10/1953
ALLOC 40E Colwick 5w/e 31/12/1960
ALLOC 34E New England 5w/e 07/10/1961
ALLOC 34E New England 4w/e 28/04/1962

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
04/1933 Long Travel Valves fitted


Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
19/03/1961 Doncaster Works (Paint Shop) New Erecting Shop: D2388/9, E3059-64. Stripping Road: D2402, D3489, 13252, 60040, 61144, 61227, 61828, 62013, 63954, 68522, 68869/90, 68916, 69572; Scrap Yard: 64729/87, with 64746, 68875, 68979, 69586 being cut-up. Crimpsall: 60047/90, 61066, 62061. Outside Crimpsall: 60026, 60532, 61971. Erecting Shop: 13326, D3452, D5564, D8214, D9002, 43092, 43151, 60014/28/53/8, 60102/33/8, 61066/73, 61819/32/43/89, 61939, 62009, 63949/68, 70039, 76032. Outside Erecting Shop: D2400, 60128, 68925. Weigh House: D336. Outside Weigh House: 61950. Paint Shop: D320/37, D2387, D5690/1, D6712, D9000, E3058, 60041, 60118/36, 60529, 61835, 73096. Works Shunters: DEPT10/1. SLS/196105

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
01/1925 To Service To service as London and North Eastern Railway Number 121
Built at Darlington Works, Works Number 1260		    
04/1933 Modification Modification: Long Travel Valves fitted    
06/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 1835    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - March (MAR)    
09/10/1948 Allocation Reallocated to Norwich Thorpe (NOR)    
25/12/1948 Allocation Reallocated to March (MAR)    
22/10/1949 Allocation Reallocated to Stratford (STR)    
01/1950 Renumbered Renumbered to 61835    
24/10/1953 Allocation Reallocated to March (31B)    
10/12/1960 Allocation Reallocated to Lincoln (40A)    
17/12/1960 Allocation Reallocated to Colwick (40E)    
23/09/1961 Allocation Reallocated to New England (34E)    
1962 Scrapped Scrapped    
21/04/1962 Allocation Reallocated to New England (34E)    
16/09/1962 Withdrawn Condemned as 61835    

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