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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Central Railway 404 m/e 03/1912
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 5404   14/06/1924
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 3525   10/11/1946
London and North Eastern Railway (1947) 3664 on 05/02/1947
British Railways 63664 w/e 08/05/1948

Locomotive Specifics
Designer J. Robinson
Class O4
Company History GCR/LNER
Wheels 2-8-0
Builder Gorton Works
Order Number 340
To Service During 03/1912
Withdrawal Sun 23/09/1962 off Langwith Junction (41J)
Service Life 50 yrs, 6 mths , 25 dys

Disposal
Scrapping Cox and Danks (Wadsley Bridge)

Notes
Notes Sold for scrap to Cox & Danks, Wadsley Bridge, 1/63

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 03/1912
MEX   Mexborough on 15/11/1919
WFD   Woodford Halse on 08/07/1929
KEA   Keadby on 10/10/1929
IMM   Immingham on 01/11/1930
WFD   Woodford Halse on 04/03/1931
WHL   West Hartlepool on 02/09/1942
NPT   Newport (Teeside) on 05/10/1944
WHL   West Hartlepool on 18/10/1944
HLS   Hull Springhead on 02/01/1945
HLD   Hull Dairycoates on 29/04/1946
40E   Langwith Junction on 02/09/1951
40E   Langwith Junction w/e 08/09/1951
     Withdrawn on 23/09/1962

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
LOAN 40B Immingham on 02/09/1951
ALLOC 40E Langwith Junction w/e 08/09/1951
WDN   on 23/09/1962

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
03/1912 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1443)
04/08/1917 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1460)
17/12/1921 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1539)
14/06/1924 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1852)
30/07/1927 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 811)
18/10/1930 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 514)
23/07/1932 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1389)
23/02/1935 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1019)
13/03/1937 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 862)
28/10/1939 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1342)
03/01/1942 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 3274)
25/03/1944 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 3299)
20/04/1946 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 3430)
08/05/1948 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 3349)
24/11/1951 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 22229)
05/12/1953 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 22181)
28/07/1956 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 22177)
24/01/1959 Water Treatment apparatus fitted
24/01/1959 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 22892)


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
Gorton Works 24/03/1917 04/08/1917 134 days General Boiler number 1460 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 05/11/1921 17/12/1921 43 days General Boiler number 1539 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 03/05/1924 14/06/1924 43 days General Boiler number 1852 (Diagram 15)
Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 5404
 
Gorton Works 14/05/1927 30/07/1927 78 days General Boiler number 811 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 12/01/1929 09/02/1929 29 days General    
Gorton Works 04/10/1930 18/10/1930 15 days General Boiler number 514 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 09/07/1932 23/07/1932 15 days General Boiler number 1389 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 01/02/1935 23/02/1935 23 days General Boiler number 1019 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 06/03/1937 13/03/1937 8 days General Boiler number 862 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 21/10/1939 28/10/1939 8 days General Boiler number 1342 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 12/12/1941 03/01/1942 23 days General Boiler number 3274 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 13/03/1944 25/03/1944 13 days General Boiler number 3299 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 30/03/1946 20/04/1946 22 days General Boiler number 3430 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 24/04/1948 08/05/1948 15 days General Boiler number 3349 (Diagram 15)
Renumbered to BR 63664
 
Gorton Works 01/10/1949 22/10/1949 22 days Heavy    
Gorton Works 03/11/1951 24/11/1951 22 days General Boiler number 22229 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 21/11/1953 05/12/1953 15 days General Boiler number 22181 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 16/06/1956 28/07/1956 43 days General Boiler number 22177 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 20/12/1958 24/01/1959 36 days General Boiler number 22892 (Diagram 15)
Water Treatment apparatus fitted
 

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
03/1912 To Service To service as Great Central Railway Number 404
Built at Gorton Works, Works Number
Diagram 15 boiler fitted
   
24/03/1917 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 24/03/1917. Dep: 04/08/1917.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1460 (Diagram 15)
   
15/11/1919 Allocation Reallocated to Mexborough (MEX)    
05/11/1921 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 05/11/1921. Dep: 17/12/1921.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1539 (Diagram 15)
   
03/05/1924 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 03/05/1924. Dep: 14/06/1924.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1852 (Diagram 15)
Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 5404
   
14/05/1927 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 14/05/1927. Dep: 30/07/1927.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 811 (Diagram 15)
   
12/01/1929 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 12/01/1929. Dep: 09/02/1929.    
08/07/1929 Allocation Reallocated to Woodford Halse (WFD)    
10/10/1929 Allocation Reallocated to Keadby (KEA)    
04/10/1930 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 04/10/1930. Dep: 18/10/1930.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 514 (Diagram 15)
   
01/11/1930 Allocation Reallocated to Immingham (IMM)    
04/03/1931 Allocation Reallocated to Woodford Halse (WFD)    
09/07/1932 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 09/07/1932. Dep: 23/07/1932.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1389 (Diagram 15)
   
01/02/1935 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 01/02/1935. Dep: 23/02/1935.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1019 (Diagram 15)
   
06/03/1937 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 06/03/1937. Dep: 13/03/1937.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 862 (Diagram 15)
   
21/10/1939 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 21/10/1939. Dep: 28/10/1939.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1342 (Diagram 15)
   
12/12/1941 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 12/12/1941. Dep: 03/01/1942.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3274 (Diagram 15)
   
02/09/1942 Allocation Reallocated to West Hartlepool (WHL)    
13/03/1944 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 13/03/1944. Dep: 25/03/1944.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3299 (Diagram 15)
   
05/10/1944 Allocation Reallocated to Newport (Teeside) (NPT)    
18/10/1944 Allocation Reallocated to West Hartlepool (WHL)    
02/01/1945 Allocation Reallocated to Hull Springhead (HLS)    
30/03/1946 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 30/03/1946. Dep: 20/04/1946.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3430 (Diagram 15)
   
29/04/1946 Allocation Reallocated to Hull Dairycoates (HLD)    
10/11/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 3525    
05/02/1947 Renumbered Renumbered to 3664    
24/04/1948 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 24/04/1948. Dep: 08/05/1948.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3349 (Diagram 15)
Renumbered to BR 63664
   
01/10/1949 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Heavy) - Arr: 01/10/1949. Dep: 22/10/1949.    
02/09/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Langwith Junction (40E)    
08/09/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Langwith Junction (40E)    
03/11/1951 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 03/11/1951. Dep: 24/11/1951.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 22229 (Diagram 15)
   
21/11/1953 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 21/11/1953. Dep: 05/12/1953.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 22181 (Diagram 15)
   
16/06/1956 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 16/06/1956. Dep: 28/07/1956.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 22177 (Diagram 15)
   
20/12/1958 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 20/12/1958. Dep: 24/01/1959.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 22892 (Diagram 15)
Water Treatment apparatus fitted
   
23/09/1962 Withdrawn Condemned as 63664 from Langwith Junction (41J)    

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