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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Northern Railway 469 m/e 06/1919
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 3469   25/06/1925
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 3487   28/09/1946

Locomotive Specifics
Designer N. Gresley
Class O3
Company History GNR/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
O306/1919
Wheels 2-8-0
Builder North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow
Order Number L705
Works Number 22067
To Service During 06/1919 to Colwick (CLK)
Withdrawal Fri 04/07/1947 off Frodingham (FRO)
Service Life 28 yrs, 1 mth , 3 dys

Disposal
Scrapping Locomotive Works (Doncaster)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
CLK   Colwick (New) m/e 06/1919
NWE   New England on 13/03/1925
CLK   Colwick on 27/11/1925
NWE   New England on 09/08/1934
CLK   Colwick on 09/10/1934
NWE   New England on 08/11/1934
GRA   Grantham on 14/11/1942
DON   Doncaster on 25/06/1945
     Withdrawn on 04/07/1947

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
WDN FRO Frodingham on 04/07/1947

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
06/1919 Diagram 2 boiler fitted (number 7518)
25/04/1925 Diagram 2 boiler fitted (number 7516)
20/06/1930 Diagram 2 boiler fitted (number 7234)
02/03/1935 Diagram 2 boiler fitted (number 7507)
03/02/1943 Diagram 2 boiler fitted (number 8186)


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
Doncaster Works 08/12/1921 16/10/1922 313 days General    
Doncaster Works 14/01/1925 25/04/1925 102 days General Boiler number 7516 (Diagram 2)
 
Doncaster Works 17/08/1927 30/11/1927 106 days General    
Doncaster Works 09/04/1930 20/06/1930 73 days General Boiler number 7234 (Diagram 2)
 
Doncaster Works 28/11/1931 25/02/1932 90 days General    
Gorton Works 29/12/1934 02/03/1935 64 days General Boiler number 7507 (Diagram 2)
 
Doncaster Works 11/01/1937 22/03/1937 71 days General    
Doncaster Works 17/04/1939 30/06/1939 75 days General    
Doncaster Works 25/01/1941 22/02/1941 29 days General    
Doncaster Works 07/12/1942 03/02/1943 59 days General Boiler number 8186 (Diagram 2)
 
Doncaster Works 07/07/1944 21/07/1944 15 days Heavy    
Doncaster Works 24/11/1946 24/11/1946 1 day No repairs    

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
06/1919 To Service To service as Great Northern Railway Number 469
Built at North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow, Works Number 22067
Allocated to Colwick (CLK)
Diagram 2 boiler fitted
   
08/12/1921 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 08/12/1921. Dep: 16/10/1922.    
14/01/1925 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 14/01/1925. Dep: 25/04/1925.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 7516 (Diagram 2)
   
13/03/1925 Allocation Reallocated to New England (NWE)    
25/06/1925 Renumbered Renumbered to 3469    
27/11/1925 Allocation Reallocated to Colwick (CLK)    
17/08/1927 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 17/08/1927. Dep: 30/11/1927.    
09/04/1930 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 09/04/1930. Dep: 20/06/1930.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 7234 (Diagram 2)
   
28/11/1931 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 28/11/1931. Dep: 25/02/1932.    
09/08/1934 Allocation Reallocated to New England (NWE)    
09/10/1934 Allocation Reallocated to Colwick (CLK)    
08/11/1934 Allocation Reallocated to New England (NWE)    
29/12/1934 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 29/12/1934. Dep: 02/03/1935.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 7507 (Diagram 2)
   
11/01/1937 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 11/01/1937. Dep: 22/03/1937.    
17/04/1939 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 17/04/1939. Dep: 30/06/1939.    
25/01/1941 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 25/01/1941. Dep: 22/02/1941.    
14/11/1942 Allocation Reallocated to Grantham (GRA)    
07/12/1942 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 07/12/1942. Dep: 03/02/1943.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 8186 (Diagram 2)
   
07/07/1944 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (Heavy) - Arr: 07/07/1944. Dep: 21/07/1944.    
25/06/1945 Allocation Reallocated to Doncaster (DON)    
28/09/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 3487    
24/11/1946 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (No repairs) - Arr: 24/11/1946. Dep: 24/11/1946.    
04/07/1947 Withdrawn Condemned as 3487 from Frodingham (FRO)    

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