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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Central Railway 4 m/e 06/1913
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 5004   18/07/1925
London and North Eastern Railway (1946 1st) 1331   Not applied
London and North Eastern Railway (1946 2nd) 1349   18/08/1946

Names Carried
Date From Name
06/1913 GLENALMOND

Locomotive Specifics
Designer J. Robinson
Class B8
Company History GCR/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
B806/1913
Wheels 4-6-0
Builder Gorton Works
Order Number No Order ID issued
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Steam Brake with Vacuum Ejector
To Service During 06/1913
Withdrawal Fri 28/11/1947 off Sheffield Darnall (SHF)
Service Life 34 yrs, 5 mths , 28 dys

Disposal
Scrapping Carriage Works (Dukinfield)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 06/1913
ANN   Annesley on 03/02/1922
MAR   March on 01/08/1925
GOR   Gorton on 29/05/1926
CLK   Colwick on 09/06/1926
ANN   Annesley on 08/11/1926
CLK   Colwick on 16/01/1928
ANN   Annesley on 15/08/1943
SHF   Sheffield Darnall on 27/04/1947
     Withdrawn on 28/11/1947

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC SHF Sheffield Darnall on 27/04/1947
WDN SHF Sheffield Darnall on 28/11/1947

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
06/1913 Diagram 13 boiler fitted (number 1550)
22/12/1917 Diagram 13 boiler fitted (number 1545)
02/09/1922 Diagram 13 boiler fitted (number 631)
03/05/1930 Diagram 13 boiler fitted (number 354)
16/07/1932 Diagram 13 boiler fitted (number 77)
13/10/1934 Diagram 13 boiler fitted (number 263)
23/11/1935 Diagram 13 boiler fitted (number 6)
25/09/1937 Diagram 13 boiler fitted (number 571)
07/09/1940 Diagram 13 boiler fitted (number 3014)
14/03/1942 Diagram 13 boiler fitted (number 773)
02/05/1944 Diagram 13 boiler fitted (number 3033)
08/06/1946 Diagram 13 boiler fitted (number 3014)


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
Gorton Works 03/11/1917 22/12/1917 50 days General Boiler number 1545 (Diagram 13)
 
Gorton Works 19/08/1922 02/09/1922 15 days General Boiler number 631 (Diagram 13)
 
Gorton Works 1923 03/02/1923   Special Tender only
 
Gorton Works 18/04/1925 18/07/1925 92 days General Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 5004
 
Gorton Works 22/10/1927 24/12/1927 64 days General New cylinders fitted
 
Gorton Works 29/03/1930 03/05/1930 36 days General Boiler number 354 (Diagram 13)
 
Gorton Works 25/06/1932 16/07/1932 22 days General Boiler number 77 (Diagram 13)
 
Gorton Works 12/11/1932 03/12/1932 22 days Light Repair    
Gorton Works 29/09/1934 13/10/1934 15 days General Boiler number 263 (Diagram 13)
 
Gorton Works 26/10/1935 23/11/1935 29 days General Boiler number 6 (Diagram 13)
 
Gorton Works 28/08/1937 25/09/1937 29 days General Boiler number 571 (Diagram 13)
 
Gorton Works 23/09/1939 23/09/1939 1 day Light Repair Superheater header
 
Gorton Works 17/08/1940 07/09/1940 22 days General Boiler number 3014 (Diagram 13)
 
Gorton Works 16/02/1942 14/03/1942 27 days General Boiler number 773 (Diagram 13)
 
Gorton Works 22/03/1944 02/05/1944 42 days General Boiler number 3033 (Diagram 13)
 
Gorton Works 20/04/1946 08/06/1946 50 days General Boiler number 3014 (Diagram 13)
 

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
06/1913 To Service To service as Great Central Railway Number 4, name: GLENALMOND
Built at Gorton Works, Works Number
Diagram 13 boiler fitted
   
03/11/1917 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 03/11/1917. Dep: 22/12/1917.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1545 (Diagram 13)
   
03/02/1922 Allocation Reallocated to Annesley (ANN)    
19/08/1922 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 19/08/1922. Dep: 02/09/1922.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 631 (Diagram 13)
   
1923 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Special) - Arr: ?/1923. Dep: 03/02/1923.
Work undertaken:
Tender only
   
18/04/1925 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 18/04/1925. Dep: 18/07/1925.
Work undertaken:
Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 5004
   
01/08/1925 Allocation Reallocated to March (MAR)    
29/05/1926 Allocation Reallocated to Gorton (GOR)    
09/06/1926 Allocation Reallocated to Colwick (CLK)    
08/11/1926 Allocation Reallocated to Annesley (ANN)    
22/10/1927 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 22/10/1927. Dep: 24/12/1927.
Work undertaken:
New cylinders fitted
   
16/01/1928 Allocation Reallocated to Colwick (CLK)    
29/03/1930 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 29/03/1930. Dep: 03/05/1930.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 354 (Diagram 13)
   
25/06/1932 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 25/06/1932. Dep: 16/07/1932.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 77 (Diagram 13)
   
12/11/1932 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 12/11/1932. Dep: 03/12/1932.    
29/09/1934 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 29/09/1934. Dep: 13/10/1934.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 263 (Diagram 13)
   
26/10/1935 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 26/10/1935. Dep: 23/11/1935.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 6 (Diagram 13)
   
28/08/1937 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 28/08/1937. Dep: 25/09/1937.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 571 (Diagram 13)
   
23/09/1939 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 23/09/1939. Dep: 23/09/1939.
Work undertaken:
Superheater header
   
17/08/1940 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 17/08/1940. Dep: 07/09/1940.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3014 (Diagram 13)
   
16/02/1942 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 16/02/1942. Dep: 14/03/1942.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 773 (Diagram 13)
   
15/08/1943 Allocation Reallocated to Annesley (ANN)    
22/03/1944 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 22/03/1944. Dep: 02/05/1944.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3033 (Diagram 13)
   
1946 Number Allocated Allocated number 1331 but not taken up    
20/04/1946 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 20/04/1946. Dep: 08/06/1946.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3014 (Diagram 13)
   
18/08/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 1349    
27/04/1947 Allocation Reallocated to Sheffield Darnall (SHF)    
28/11/1947 Withdrawn Condemned as 1349 from Sheffield Darnall (SHF)    

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