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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Northern Railway 273   04/1904
London and North Eastern Railway (1924 Tmp) 273N   22/09/1923
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 3273   02/05/1925
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 2802   11/12/1946

Locomotive Specifics
Designer H. Ivatt
Class C1
Company History GNR/LNER
Wheels 4-4-2
Builder Doncaster Works
Order Number 236
Works Number 1031
To Service During 04/1904
Withdrawal Thu 30/01/1947
Service Life 42 yrs, 9 mths , 30 dys

Disposal
Scrapping Locomotive Works (Doncaster)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 04/1904
GRA   Grantham on 09/03/1924
DON   Doncaster on 26/04/1925
SHF   Sheffield Neepsend on 08/02/1934
KX   Kings Cross on 13/03/1937
SHF   Sheffield Neepsend on 16/08/1937
KX   Kings Cross on 09/10/1937
SHF   Sheffield Neepsend on 06/02/1938
SHF   Sheffield Darnall on 11/04/1943
KX   Kings Cross on 28/07/1946
     Withdrawn on 30/01/1947


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
Doncaster Works 1909 10/1909   General    
Doncaster Works 1916 03/1916   General Superheated boiler fitted
 
Doncaster Works 06/04/1921 03/09/1921 151 days General    
Doncaster Works 20/07/1923 22/09/1923 65 days General Renumbered to LNER (1924 Tmp) number 273N
 
Doncaster Works 07/01/1925 02/05/1925 116 days General Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 3273
 
Doncaster Works 30/09/1926 31/12/1926 93 days General    
Doncaster Works 30/10/1928 22/12/1928 54 days General    
Doncaster Works 13/07/1929 24/08/1929 43 days Light Repair    
Doncaster Works 27/12/1930 07/02/1931 43 days General    
Doncaster Works 25/04/1931 16/05/1931 22 days Light Repair    
Doncaster Works 01/07/1933 26/08/1933 57 days General    
Doncaster Works 09/02/1935 16/03/1935 36 days General    
Doncaster Works 26/10/1935 16/11/1935 22 days Light Repair    
Doncaster Works 06/02/1937 13/03/1937 36 days General    
Doncaster Works 12/11/1938 31/12/1938 50 days General    
Doncaster Works 30/09/1939 11/11/1939 43 days General    
Doncaster Works 16/01/1943 13/02/1943 29 days General    
Doncaster Works 17/03/1945 28/04/1945 43 days General    
Doncaster Works 03/08/1946 03/08/1946 1 day No repairs    

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
04/1904 To Service To service as Great Northern Railway Number 273
Built at Doncaster Works, Works Number 1031
   
1909 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: ?/1909. Dep: ?/10/1909.    
1916 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: ?/1916. Dep: ?/03/1916.
Work undertaken:
Superheated boiler fitted
   
06/04/1921 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 06/04/1921. Dep: 03/09/1921.    
20/07/1923 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 20/07/1923. Dep: 22/09/1923.
Work undertaken:
Renumbered to LNER (1924 Tmp) number 273N
   
09/03/1924 Allocation Reallocated to Grantham (GRA)    
07/01/1925 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 07/01/1925. Dep: 02/05/1925.
Work undertaken:
Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 3273
   
26/04/1925 Allocation Reallocated to Doncaster (DON)    
30/09/1926 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 30/09/1926. Dep: 31/12/1926.    
30/10/1928 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 30/10/1928. Dep: 22/12/1928.    
13/07/1929 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 13/07/1929. Dep: 24/08/1929.    
27/12/1930 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 27/12/1930. Dep: 07/02/1931.    
25/04/1931 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 25/04/1931. Dep: 16/05/1931.    
01/07/1933 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 01/07/1933. Dep: 26/08/1933.    
08/02/1934 Allocation Reallocated to Sheffield Neepsend (SHF)    
09/02/1935 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 09/02/1935. Dep: 16/03/1935.    
26/10/1935 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 26/10/1935. Dep: 16/11/1935.    
06/02/1937 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 06/02/1937. Dep: 13/03/1937.    
13/03/1937 Allocation Reallocated to Kings Cross (KX)    
16/08/1937 Allocation Reallocated to Sheffield Neepsend (SHF)    
09/10/1937 Allocation Reallocated to Kings Cross (KX)    
06/02/1938 Allocation Reallocated to Sheffield Neepsend (SHF)    
12/11/1938 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 12/11/1938. Dep: 31/12/1938.    
30/09/1939 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 30/09/1939. Dep: 11/11/1939.    
16/01/1943 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 16/01/1943. Dep: 13/02/1943.    
11/04/1943 Allocation Reallocated to Sheffield Darnall (SHF)    
17/03/1945 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 17/03/1945. Dep: 28/04/1945.    
28/07/1946 Allocation Reallocated to Kings Cross (KX)    
03/08/1946 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (No repairs) - Arr: 03/08/1946. Dep: 03/08/1946.    
11/12/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 2802    
30/01/1947 Withdrawn Condemned as 2802    

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