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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Central Railway 348 m/e 06/1912
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 5348   07/02/1925
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 3514   23/08/1946
London and North Eastern Railway (1947) 3625 on 08/02/1947
British Railways 63625 w/e 28/08/1948

Locomotive Specifics
Designer J. Robinson
Class O4
Company History GCR/LNER
Wheels 2-8-0
Builder Gorton Works
Order Number 404
To Service During 06/1912
Withdrawal Thu 16/04/1959 off Barnsley (41G)
Service Life 46 yrs, 10 mths , 16 dys

Disposal
Scrapping Locomotive Works (Gorton)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 06/1912
MEX   Mexborough on 30/03/1917
40E   Langwith Junction on 02/07/1950
36E   Retford Thrumpton (G.C.) on 10/09/1950
36D   Barnsley on 03/12/1950
36D   Barnsley m/e 31/12/1950
     Withdrawn on 16/04/1959

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 40E Langwith Junction w/e 02/07/1950
ALLOC 36E Retford Thrumpton (G.C.) w/e 10/09/1950
ALLOC 36D Barnsley m/e 31/12/1950
WDN   on 16/04/1959

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
06/1912 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1521)
08/02/1921 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1439)
01/10/1927 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1866)
30/11/1929 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1152)
09/04/1932 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1305)
30/03/1935 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 865)
16/10/1937 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1299)
17/02/1940 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 3208)
03/04/1943 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 3307)
24/11/1945 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 863)
28/08/1948 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 3313)
26/01/1952 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 22239)
13/08/1955 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 22232)


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
Beyer Peacock Ltd. 18/01/1920 08/02/1921 388 days General Boiler number 1439 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 03/03/1923 02/06/1923 92 days General    
Gorton Works 06/12/1924 07/02/1925 64 days General Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 5348
 
Gorton Works 25/06/1927 01/10/1927 99 days General Boiler number 1866 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 26/10/1929 30/11/1929 36 days General Boiler number 1152 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 02/04/1932 09/04/1932 8 days General Boiler number 1305 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 23/03/1935 30/03/1935 8 days General Boiler number 865 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 25/09/1937 16/10/1937 22 days General Boiler number 1299 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 03/02/1940 17/02/1940 15 days General Boiler number 3208 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 27/03/1943 03/04/1943 8 days General Boiler number 3307 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 10/11/1945 24/11/1945 15 days General Boiler number 863 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 25/01/1947 08/02/1947 15 days Light Repair Renumbered to LNER (1947) number 3625
 
Gorton Works 31/07/1948 28/08/1948 29 days General Boiler number 3313 (Diagram 15)
Renumbered to BR 63625
 
Gorton Works 12/01/1952 26/01/1952 15 days General Boiler number 22239 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 25/06/1955 13/08/1955 50 days General Boiler number 22232 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 18/04/1959 18/04/1959 1 day No repairs    

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
06/1912 To Service To service as Great Central Railway Number 348
Built at Gorton Works, Works Number
Diagram 15 boiler fitted
   
30/03/1917 Allocation Reallocated to Mexborough (MEX)    
18/01/1920 Works Visit Works Visit - Beyer Peacock Ltd. (General) - Arr: 18/01/1920. Dep: 08/02/1921.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1439 (Diagram 15)
   
03/03/1923 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 03/03/1923. Dep: 02/06/1923.    
06/12/1924 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 06/12/1924. Dep: 07/02/1925.
Work undertaken:
Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 5348
   
25/06/1927 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 25/06/1927. Dep: 01/10/1927.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1866 (Diagram 15)
   
26/10/1929 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 26/10/1929. Dep: 30/11/1929.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1152 (Diagram 15)
   
02/04/1932 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 02/04/1932. Dep: 09/04/1932.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1305 (Diagram 15)
   
23/03/1935 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 23/03/1935. Dep: 30/03/1935.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 865 (Diagram 15)
   
25/09/1937 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 25/09/1937. Dep: 16/10/1937.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1299 (Diagram 15)
   
03/02/1940 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 03/02/1940. Dep: 17/02/1940.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3208 (Diagram 15)
   
27/03/1943 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 27/03/1943. Dep: 03/04/1943.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3307 (Diagram 15)
   
10/11/1945 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 10/11/1945. Dep: 24/11/1945.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 863 (Diagram 15)
   
23/08/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 3514    
25/01/1947 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 25/01/1947. Dep: 08/02/1947.
Work undertaken:
Renumbered to LNER (1947) number 3625
   
31/07/1948 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 31/07/1948. Dep: 28/08/1948.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3313 (Diagram 15)
Renumbered to BR 63625
   
02/07/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Langwith Junction (40E)    
10/09/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Retford Thrumpton (G.C.) (36E)    
03/12/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Barnsley (36D)    
31/12/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Barnsley (36D)    
12/01/1952 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 12/01/1952. Dep: 26/01/1952.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 22239 (Diagram 15)
   
25/06/1955 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 25/06/1955. Dep: 13/08/1955.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 22232 (Diagram 15)
   
16/04/1959 Withdrawn Condemned as 63625 from Barnsley (41G)    
18/04/1959 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (No repairs) - Arr: 18/04/1959. Dep: 18/04/1959.    

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