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DEPARTMENTAL LOCOMOTIVES

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Departmental No.30 - built as 61050 - Thompson LNER/BR Class B1 4-6-0 - built 06/46 by North British Loco Co. as LNER No.1050 - 08/48 to BR No.61050 - 02/66 withdrawn from 41J Langwith Junction - seen here at Canklow in use as stationary boiler, 08/66 - the loco was finally broken up in 10/68.
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Departmental No.30 - built as 61050 - Thompson LNER/BR Class B1 4-6-0 - built 06/46 by North British Loco Co. as LNER No.1050 - 08/48 to BR No.61050 - 02/66 withdrawn from 41J Langwith Junction - seen here at Canklow in use as stationary boiler, 08/66 - the loco was finally broken up in 10/68.

  • 33 - Hill GER Class B74 LNER Class Y4 0-4-0T - built 01/21 by Stratford Works as GER No.210 - 02/24 to LNER No.7210, 05/46 to LNER No.8129, 10/48 to BR No.68129, 09/52 to Departmental No.33 - 12/63 withdrawn from Stratford Works - seen here shunting what looks like a new D5603 in June 1961 - quite a contrast!
  • 38 - Sentinel LNER Class Y3 0-4-0VBT - built 09/30 by Sentinel Waggon Works as LNER No.61 - 10/46 to LNER No.8168, BR No.68168 not applied - 03/53 to BR Departmental Stock as No.38 - 02/59 withdrawn - based at Lowestoft Civil Engineer's Depot, where seen in 1954
  • Departmental No.2 - Ivatt GNR Class J52 0-6-0ST - built 01/1899 by Robert Stephenson & Hawthorn Ltd.. as GNR No.1217 - 07/27 to LNER No.4217, 10/46 to LNER No.8816 - 05/50 withdrawn from 35B Grantham - to Departmental No.2 - 03/56 withdrawn - seen here at Doncaster Works.
  • Departmental No.11 - Gresley GNR/LNER Class J50 0-6-0T - built 07/19 as GNR No.215 - 11/25 to LNER No.3215, 05/46 to LNER No.8914, 08/50 to BR No.68914, 02/61 to Departmental No.11 - 05/65 withdrawn from Doncaster Works - seen here at Doncaster,06/64.
  • Departmental No.12 - Gresley GNR/LNER Class J50 0-6-0T - built 08/19 as GNR No.218 - 10/25 to LNER No.3218 - 10/32 rebuilt from Class J51 - 05/46 to LNER No.8917, 08/48 to BR No.68917, 09/62 withdrawn from 36A Doncaster, to Departmental No.11 - 05/65 withdrawn from Doncaster Works - seen here at Doncaster Works, 08/63.
  • Departmental No.30 - built as 61050 - Thompson LNER/BR Class B1 4-6-0 - built 06/46 by North British Loco Co. as LNER No.1050 - 08/48 to BR No.61050 - 02/66 withdrawn from 41J Langwith Junction - seen here at Canklow in use as stationary boiler, 08/66 - the loco was finally broken up in 10/68.
  • Departmental No.31 - Holden GER Class T18 LNER Class J66 0-6-0T - built 08/1888 by Stratford Works as GER No.313 - 1924 to LNER No.7313, 05/46 to LNER No.8382, 05/49 to BR No.68382, 08/52 to Departmental No.31 at Stratford Works - 11/58 withdrawn - seen here at Stratford Works, 09/52.
  • Departmental No.38 - Sentinel LNER Class Y3 0-4-0T - built 09/30 by Sentinel Wagon Works as LNER No.61 - 10/46 to LNER No.8168, 05/53 to BR No.38 (Departmental) - allocated to Lowestoft Civil Engineers Dept. - 02/59 withdrawn - seen here at Lowestoft, 1956.
  • Departmental No.39 - Sentinel LNER Class Y1 0-4-0T - built 12/26 by Sentinel Wagon Works as LNER No.8401 - 06/46 to LNER No.7773, 05/51 to LNER No.8131, 08/53 to BR No.39 (Departmental) - allocated to Lowestoft Civil Engineers Dept. - 04/63 withdrawn - seen here at Stratford, 10/62.
  • Departmental No.41 - Sentinel LNER Class Y3 0-4-0T - built 10/30 by Sentinel Wagon Works as LNER No.96 - 06/46 to LNER No.8177, 05/53 to BR No.41 (Departmental) - allocated to Lowestoft Sleeper Depot - 03/63 withdrawn from 32C Lowestoft - seen here at Lowestoft, 07/60 - note spark arrestor..
  • Departmental No.42 - Sentinel LNER Class Y3 0-4-0T - built 10/30 by Sentinel Wagon Works as LNER No.98 - 05/46 to LNER No.8178, 05/53 to BR No.42 (Departmental) - allocated to Chesterton Civil Engineers Dept. - 07/60 withdrawn from 31A Cambridge - seen here at Chesterton, 03/55.
  • Departmental No.42 - Sentinel LNER Class Y3 0-4-0T - built 10/30 by Sentinel Wagon Works as LNER No.98 - 05/46 to LNER No.8178, 05/53 to BR No.42 (Departmental) - allocated to Chesterton Civil Engineers Dept. - 07/60 withdrawn from 31A Cambridge - seen here at Chesterton, 06/57.
  • Departmental No.54 - LNER Class Y1 0-4-0T - built 12/33 by Sentinel Waggon Works as LNER No.59 - 10/46 to LNER No.8153, 06/51 to BR No.68153, 10/54 to Departmental Stock as No.54 - 06/61 withdrawn from 51A Darlington - seen here at Darlington P.Way Depot - preserved.
  • Departmental No.54 - LNER Class Y1 0-4-0T - built 12/33 by Sentinel Waggon Works as LNER No.59 - 10/46 to LNER No.8153, 06/51 to BR No.68153, 10/54 to Departmental Stock as No.54 - 06/61 withdrawn from 51A Darlington.
  • M.E.R. No.3 - Holden GER Class J66 0-6-0T - built 06/1887 by Stratford Works as GER No.297 - 1924 to LNER No.7297 - 1939 sold to Mersey Railway for departmental duties - 1948 to BR - seen here at Stratford Works, 04/50.
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