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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 2433 on 28/12/1933
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 3958   16/09/1946
British Railways 63958 w/e 01/05/1948

Locomotive Specifics
Designer N. Gresley
Class O2
Company History GNR/LNER
Wheels 2-8-0
Builder Doncaster Works
Order Number -
Works Number 1784
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Steam Brake with Vacuum Ejector
To Service Thu 28/12/1933 to March (MAR)
Withdrawal Thu 04/05/1961 off Doncaster (36A)
Service Life 27 yrs, 4 mths , 6 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 06/1961 at Locomotive Works (Doncaster)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
MAR   March (New) on 28/12/1933
36A   Doncaster on 25/06/1950
36A   Doncaster m/e 30/06/1950
     Withdrawn on 04/05/1961

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 36A Doncaster m/e 30/06/1950
WDN   on 04/05/1961

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
28/12/1933 Diagram 2 boiler fitted (number 4407)
14/02/1942 Diagram 2 boiler fitted (number 9160)
14/07/1945 Diagram 2 boiler fitted (number 9469)
30/04/1948 Diagram 2 boiler fitted (number 9013)
14/05/1949 Diagram 2 boiler fitted (number 9322)
01/03/1951 Diagram 2 boiler fitted (number 21015)
26/07/1953 Diagram 2 boiler fitted (number 21020)
15/08/1955 Diagram 2 boiler fitted (number 21002)
29/03/1958 Diagram 2 boiler fitted (number 21037)


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
Doncaster Works 02/08/1935 04/09/1935 34 days General    
Doncaster Works 29/03/1937 22/05/1937 55 days General    
Doncaster Works 01/10/1938 22/10/1938 22 days General    
Doncaster Works 30/03/1940 27/04/1940 29 days General    
Doncaster Works 17/01/1942 14/02/1942 29 days General Boiler number 9160 (Diagram 2)
 
Doncaster Works 28/08/1943 18/09/1943 22 days General    
Doncaster Works 02/06/1945 14/07/1945 43 days General Boiler number 9469 (Diagram 2)
 
Doncaster Works 01/12/1945 08/12/1945 8 days Light Repair    
Doncaster Works 27/06/1947 10/08/1947 45 days General    
Doncaster Works 24/03/1948 30/04/1948 38 days Heavy Boiler number 9013 (Diagram 2)
Renumbered to BR 63958
 
Doncaster Works 11/04/1949 14/05/1949 34 days General Boiler number 9322 (Diagram 2)
 
Doncaster Works 08/02/1951 01/03/1951 22 days General Boiler number 21015 (Diagram 2)
 
Doncaster Works 16/06/1953 26/07/1953 41 days General Boiler number 21020 (Diagram 2)
 
Doncaster Works 17/07/1955 15/08/1955 30 days General Boiler number 21002 (Diagram 2)
 
Doncaster Works 20/10/1956 02/11/1956 14 days Light Casual    
Doncaster Works 23/02/1958 29/03/1958 35 days General Boiler number 21037 (Diagram 2)
 

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
28/05/1961 Doncaster Works (Scrap Road) New Erecting Shop: D2392-4, D3489, E3062-7. Boiler Shop: E3068-70. Stripping Road: D2402, 60007/73, 60119/61, 61327, 61844/93, 61904/85/97, 62059, 63967, 70023. Scrap Road: 63947/58, 64970, 68916/29, 69561 all intact, with 63952 just cut up. Crimpsall: 70027, 73016. Outside Crimpsall: DEPT7, 60065. Erecting Shops: D2026, D2234, D3129/52, D3445, D5534/71, 12124, 13252, 13325, 43088, 43152/5, 60013/24/33/88/99, 60525, 61095, 61190, 61249, 61300/70, 61832, 62051, 63963, 70001/5/35. Outside Erecting Shops: 60017, 61845. Outside Weigh House: 43091, 60137, 62047. Paint Shop: D2390/1, D5698, D6715, D8215, D9004/5, E3056/61, 60038/9, 61122/88, 63938, 76031. Outside Paint Shop: D345/6. Works Shunters: DEPT10/1. SLS/196107

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
28/12/1933 To Service To service as London and North Eastern Railway Number 2433
Built at Doncaster Works, Works Number 1784
Allocated to March (MAR)
Diagram 2 boiler fitted
   
02/08/1935 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 02/08/1935. Dep: 04/09/1935.    
29/03/1937 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 29/03/1937. Dep: 22/05/1937.    
01/10/1938 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 01/10/1938. Dep: 22/10/1938.    
30/03/1940 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 30/03/1940. Dep: 27/04/1940.    
17/01/1942 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 17/01/1942. Dep: 14/02/1942.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 9160 (Diagram 2)
   
28/08/1943 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 28/08/1943. Dep: 18/09/1943.    
02/06/1945 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 02/06/1945. Dep: 14/07/1945.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 9469 (Diagram 2)
   
01/12/1945 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 01/12/1945. Dep: 08/12/1945.    
16/09/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 3958    
27/06/1947 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 27/06/1947. Dep: 10/08/1947.    
24/03/1948 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (Heavy) - Arr: 24/03/1948. Dep: 30/04/1948.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 9013 (Diagram 2)
Renumbered to BR 63958
   
11/04/1949 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 11/04/1949. Dep: 14/05/1949.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 9322 (Diagram 2)
   
25/06/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Doncaster (36A)    
30/06/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Doncaster (36A)    
08/02/1951 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 08/02/1951. Dep: 01/03/1951.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 21015 (Diagram 2)
   
16/06/1953 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 16/06/1953. Dep: 26/07/1953.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 21020 (Diagram 2)
   
17/07/1955 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 17/07/1955. Dep: 15/08/1955.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 21002 (Diagram 2)
   
20/10/1956 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 20/10/1956. Dep: 02/11/1956.    
23/02/1958 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 23/02/1958. Dep: 29/03/1958.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 21037 (Diagram 2)
   
04/05/1961 Withdrawn Condemned as 63958 from Doncaster (36A)    
06/1961 Scrapped Broken up by Locomotive Works: Doncaster    

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