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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Northern Railway 475 m/e 10/1919
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 3475   11/04/1925
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 3493   15/12/1946
British Railways 63493 w/e 24/07/1948

Locomotive Specifics
Designer N. Gresley
Class O3
Company History GNR/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
O310/1919
Wheels 2-8-0
Builder North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow
Order Number L709
Works Number 22102
To Service During 10/1919 to New England (NWE)
Withdrawal Mon 19/02/1951 off Doncaster (36A)
Service Life 31 yrs, 4 mths , 20 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 02/1951 at Locomotive Works (Doncaster)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
NWE   New England (New) m/e 10/1919
CLK   Colwick on 27/11/1925
NWE   New England on 09/08/1934
CLK   Colwick on 08/10/1934
NWE   New England on 08/11/1934
DON   Doncaster on 23/11/1940
FRO   Frodingham on 07/04/1946
DON   Doncaster on 18/01/1948
DON   Doncaster w/e 24/01/1948
     Withdrawn on 19/02/1951

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC DON Doncaster w/e 24/01/1948
WDN 36A Doncaster on 19/02/1951

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
10/1919 Diagram 2 boiler fitted (number 7524)
01/12/1927 Diagram 2 boiler fitted (number 7525)
10/05/1930 Diagram 2 boiler fitted (number 7502)
18/02/1933 Diagram 2 boiler fitted (number 7718)
07/01/1938 Diagram 2 boiler fitted (number 8185)
26/07/1940 Diagram 2 boiler fitted (number 8184)
21/06/1943 Diagram 2 boiler fitted (number 8856)
04/01/1945 Diagram 2 boiler fitted (number 9162)
22/07/1948 Diagram 2 boiler fitted (number 8182)


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
Doncaster Works 16/02/1922 19/06/1922 124 days General    
Doncaster Works 28/11/1924 11/04/1925 135 days General Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 3475
 
Doncaster Works 09/07/1927 01/12/1927 146 days General Boiler number 7525 (Diagram 2)
 
Doncaster Works 12/03/1930 10/05/1930 60 days General Boiler number 7502 (Diagram 2)
 
Gorton Works 11/11/1932 18/02/1933 100 days General Boiler number 7718 (Diagram 2)
 
Doncaster Works 15/11/1935 23/12/1935 39 days General    
Doncaster Works 11/12/1937 07/01/1938 28 days General Boiler number 8185 (Diagram 2)
 
Doncaster Works 29/06/1940 26/07/1940 28 days General Boiler number 8184 (Diagram 2)
 
Doncaster Works 03/07/1942 14/08/1942 43 days General    
Doncaster Works 28/05/1943 21/06/1943 25 days General Boiler number 8856 (Diagram 2)
 
Doncaster Works 03/10/1944 03/11/1944 32 days Heavy    
Doncaster Works 11/12/1944 04/01/1945 25 days Heavy Boiler number 9162 (Diagram 2)
 
Doncaster Works 16/07/1946 26/09/1946 73 days General    
Doncaster Works 22/01/1947 24/03/1947 62 days Light Repair    
Doncaster Works 12/06/1948 22/07/1948 41 days General Boiler number 8182 (Diagram 2)
Renumbered to BR 63493
 
Doncaster Works 05/11/1949 13/12/1949 39 days Light Casual    

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
10/1919 To Service To service as Great Northern Railway Number 475
Built at North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow, Works Number 22102
Allocated to New England (NWE)
Diagram 2 boiler fitted
   
16/02/1922 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 16/02/1922. Dep: 19/06/1922.    
28/11/1924 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 28/11/1924. Dep: 11/04/1925.
Work undertaken:
Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 3475
   
27/11/1925 Allocation Reallocated to Colwick (CLK)    
09/07/1927 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 09/07/1927. Dep: 01/12/1927.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 7525 (Diagram 2)
   
12/03/1930 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 12/03/1930. Dep: 10/05/1930.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 7502 (Diagram 2)
   
11/11/1932 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 11/11/1932. Dep: 18/02/1933.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 7718 (Diagram 2)
   
09/08/1934 Allocation Reallocated to New England (NWE)    
08/10/1934 Allocation Reallocated to Colwick (CLK)    
08/11/1934 Allocation Reallocated to New England (NWE)    
15/11/1935 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 15/11/1935. Dep: 23/12/1935.    
11/12/1937 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 11/12/1937. Dep: 07/01/1938.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 8185 (Diagram 2)
   
29/06/1940 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 29/06/1940. Dep: 26/07/1940.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 8184 (Diagram 2)
   
23/11/1940 Allocation Reallocated to Doncaster (DON)    
03/07/1942 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 03/07/1942. Dep: 14/08/1942.    
28/05/1943 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 28/05/1943. Dep: 21/06/1943.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 8856 (Diagram 2)
   
03/10/1944 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (Heavy) - Arr: 03/10/1944. Dep: 03/11/1944.    
11/12/1944 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (Heavy) - Arr: 11/12/1944. Dep: 04/01/1945.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 9162 (Diagram 2)
   
07/04/1946 Allocation Reallocated to Frodingham (FRO)    
16/07/1946 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 16/07/1946. Dep: 26/09/1946.    
15/12/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 3493    
22/01/1947 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 22/01/1947. Dep: 24/03/1947.    
18/01/1948 Allocation Reallocated to Doncaster (DON)    
24/01/1948 Allocation Reallocated to Doncaster (DON)    
12/06/1948 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 12/06/1948. Dep: 22/07/1948.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 8182 (Diagram 2)
Renumbered to BR 63493
   
05/11/1949 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 05/11/1949. Dep: 13/12/1949.    
02/1951 Scrapped Broken up by Locomotive Works: Doncaster    
19/02/1951 Withdrawn Condemned as 63493 from Doncaster (36A)    

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