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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Central Railway 1194 m/e 09/1912
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 6194   31/12/1926
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 3541   22/09/1946
London and North Eastern Railway (1947) 3710 on 02/02/1947
British Railways (BR Tmp) E3710   17/01/1948
British Railways 63710 w/e 28/10/1950

Locomotive Specifics
Designer J. Robinson
Class O4
Company History GCR/LNER
Wheels 2-8-0
Builder Kitson
Order Number 415X
Works Number 4902
To Service During 09/1912
Withdrawal Mon 13/07/1959 off Sheffield Darnall (41A)
Service Life 46 yrs, 10 mths , 12 dys

Disposal
Scrapping Locomotive Works (Gorton)

Notes
Notes Into Gorton for cutting up 8/59

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 09/1912
MEX   Mexborough on 18/09/1912
SHF   Sheffield Darnall on 27/04/1947
     Withdrawn on 13/07/1959

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC SHF Sheffield Darnall on 27/04/1947
WDN   on 13/07/1959

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
09/1912 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1460)
07/07/1917 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1687)
08/11/1919 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1514)
07/01/1922 Ross Pop
07/01/1922 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 279)
31/12/1926 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1168)
30/03/1929 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1960)
10/10/1931 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 929)
02/06/1934 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1177)
30/01/1937 Fountain lubrication fitted (axleboxes)
30/01/1937 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1882)
09/03/1940 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1852)
10/04/1943 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 863)
20/10/1945 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 3398)
17/01/1948 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 3308)
02/09/1950 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 3333)
21/03/1953 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 22142)
10/12/1955 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 22135)


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
Gorton Works 10/03/1917 07/07/1917 120 days General Boiler number 1687 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 23/08/1919 08/11/1919 78 days General Boiler number 1514 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 05/11/1921 07/01/1922 64 days General Boiler number 279 (Diagram 15)
Ross Pop
 
Gorton Works 13/10/1923 15/12/1923 64 days General    
Gorton Works 09/10/1926 31/12/1926 84 days General Boiler number 1168 (Diagram 15)
Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 6194
 
Gorton Works 22/12/1928 30/03/1929 99 days General Boiler number 1960 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 19/09/1931 10/10/1931 22 days General Boiler number 929 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 19/05/1934 02/06/1934 15 days General Boiler number 1177 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 23/01/1937 30/01/1937 8 days General Boiler number 1882 (Diagram 15)
Fountain lubrication fitted (axleboxes)
 
Gorton Works 24/02/1940 09/03/1940 15 days General Boiler number 1852 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 31/03/1943 10/04/1943 11 days General Boiler number 863 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 29/09/1945 20/10/1945 22 days General Boiler number 3398 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 20/12/1947 17/01/1948 29 days General Boiler number 3308 (Diagram 15)
Renumbered to BR (BR Tmp) number E3710
 
Gorton Works 12/08/1950 02/09/1950 22 days General Boiler number 3333 (Diagram 15)
Renumbered to BR 63710
 
Gorton Works 12/10/1950 21/10/1950 10 days Light Casual    
Gorton Works 07/03/1953 21/03/1953 15 days General Boiler number 22142 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 05/11/1955 10/12/1955 36 days General Boiler number 22135 (Diagram 15)
 

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
09/1912 To Service To service as Great Central Railway Number 1194
Built at Kitson, Works Number 4902
Diagram 15 boiler fitted
   
18/09/1912 Allocation Reallocated to Mexborough (MEX)    
10/03/1917 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 10/03/1917. Dep: 07/07/1917.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1687 (Diagram 15)
   
23/08/1919 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 23/08/1919. Dep: 08/11/1919.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1514 (Diagram 15)
   
05/11/1921 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 05/11/1921. Dep: 07/01/1922.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 279 (Diagram 15)
Ross Pop
   
13/10/1923 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 13/10/1923. Dep: 15/12/1923.    
09/10/1926 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 09/10/1926. Dep: 31/12/1926.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1168 (Diagram 15)
Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 6194
   
22/12/1928 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 22/12/1928. Dep: 30/03/1929.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1960 (Diagram 15)
   
19/09/1931 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 19/09/1931. Dep: 10/10/1931.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 929 (Diagram 15)
   
19/05/1934 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 19/05/1934. Dep: 02/06/1934.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1177 (Diagram 15)
   
23/01/1937 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 23/01/1937. Dep: 30/01/1937.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1882 (Diagram 15)
Fountain lubrication fitted (axleboxes)
   
24/02/1940 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 24/02/1940. Dep: 09/03/1940.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1852 (Diagram 15)
   
31/03/1943 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 31/03/1943. Dep: 10/04/1943.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 863 (Diagram 15)
   
29/09/1945 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 29/09/1945. Dep: 20/10/1945.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3398 (Diagram 15)
   
22/09/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 3541    
02/02/1947 Renumbered Renumbered to 3710    
27/04/1947 Allocation Reallocated to Sheffield Darnall (SHF)    
20/12/1947 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 20/12/1947. Dep: 17/01/1948.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3308 (Diagram 15)
Renumbered to BR (BR Tmp) number E3710
   
12/08/1950 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 12/08/1950. Dep: 02/09/1950.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3333 (Diagram 15)
Renumbered to BR 63710
   
12/10/1950 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 12/10/1950. Dep: 21/10/1950.    
07/03/1953 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 07/03/1953. Dep: 21/03/1953.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 22142 (Diagram 15)
   
05/11/1955 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 05/11/1955. Dep: 10/12/1955.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 22135 (Diagram 15)
   
13/07/1959 Withdrawn Condemned as 63710 from Sheffield Darnall (41A)    

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