BLYTH SOUTH SHED[Source:
Alan Young and Ed Orwin]
south_shed_old4.jpg) Blyth South shed in 1949
Photo from John Mann collection south_shed_old5.jpg) Blyth South shed C. 1950's. The loco poking its nose out is 65790, a Worsdell designed J27. It entered service having been built at Darlington Works as 1006 in September 1906, renumbered by the LNER to 5790 and again in 1948 by BR to 65790. It was withdrawn from Blyth (North) Shed in August 1966 and cut up by Hughes Bolckow in December that year.
Photo from John Mann collection shed_old1.jpg)
Blyth South shed c. 1950s. The loco on the left On the left is Worsdell designed G5, No 67277. Built at Darlington Works in October 1900, this loco lasted until October 1957 when it was withdrawn from 52F, North Blyth Shed and cut up at Darlington later that month. The second unidentified loco is an ex NER class 290, LNER Class J77'
Photo from Jim Lake collection south_shed_old6.jpg) Blyth south ehed in September 1963Copyright hoto by HC Casserley south_shed_old2.jpg) Blyth South shed in August 1965Photo from Roger Griffiths collection
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