High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! From there introduction the 901 class 2-4-0's put in excellent service on the Newcastle-Edinburgh and Newcastle-York runs hauling 160-170 ton loads. During 1884 engines based at Gateshead depot were averaged 4,400 miles per month. Apart from minor instances of updating only two of the class underwent extensive rebuilding. More substantial modifications were made to the last of the Neilson-built engines. No. 933 which in 1907 was not only reboilered but converted into a 4-4-0 but was scrapped in 1914. It became one of 29 of the class withdrawn between 1913 and 1914 and, but for the onset of the first world war, the rest would have follow suit. Instead the curtailing of new construction led to a shortage of motive power and new work was found for the 901 class. Some where drafted on to the coastal line between Scarborough and Bridlington but the majority were stationed at Darlington.

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