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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Central Railway 383 m/e 08/1913
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 5383   08/08/1925
War Dept. 711   10/09/1941

Locomotive Specifics
Designer J. Robinson
Class O4
Company History GCR/LNER
Wheels 2-8-0
Builder Gorton Works
Order Number 413
To Service During 08/1913
Withdrawal Wed 10/09/1941 off Colwick (CLK)
Service Life 28 yrs, 1 mth , 10 dys

Disposal

Notes
Notes Renumbered 711 and sent to the Middle East via Glasgow 15/9/41

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 08/1913
SHF   Sheffield Neepsend on 13/11/1920
ANN   Annesley on 27/03/1924
CLK   Colwick on 31/03/1924
     Withdrawn on 10/09/1941

Modifications
Date Modified Modification
08/1913 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1543)
09/12/1922 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1498)
29/09/1928 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 930)
04/07/1931 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1086)
13/01/1934 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1416)
15/08/1936 Fountain lubrication fitted (axleboxes)
15/08/1936 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1947)
17/12/1938 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1265)
24/05/1941 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1957)


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
Gorton Works 30/09/1922 09/12/1922 71 days General Boiler number 1498 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 06/06/1925 08/08/1925 64 days General Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 5383
 
Gorton Works 25/06/1927 30/06/1927 6 days Light Repair    
Gorton Works 07/07/1928 29/09/1928 85 days General Boiler number 930 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 13/06/1931 04/07/1931 22 days General Boiler number 1086 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 06/01/1934 13/01/1934 8 days General Boiler number 1416 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 01/08/1936 15/08/1936 15 days General Boiler number 1947 (Diagram 15)
Fountain lubrication fitted (axleboxes)
 
Gorton Works 03/12/1938 17/12/1938 15 days General Boiler number 1265 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 03/05/1941 24/05/1941 22 days General Boiler number 1957 (Diagram 15)
 

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
08/1913 To Service To service as Great Central Railway Number 383
Built at Gorton Works, Works Number
Diagram 15 boiler fitted
   
13/11/1920 Allocation Reallocated to Sheffield Neepsend (SHF)    
30/09/1922 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 30/09/1922. Dep: 09/12/1922.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1498 (Diagram 15)
   
27/03/1924 Allocation Reallocated to Annesley (ANN)    
31/03/1924 Allocation Reallocated to Colwick (CLK)    
06/06/1925 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 06/06/1925. Dep: 08/08/1925.
Work undertaken:
Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 5383
   
25/06/1927 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 25/06/1927. Dep: 30/06/1927.    
07/07/1928 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 07/07/1928. Dep: 29/09/1928.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 930 (Diagram 15)
   
13/06/1931 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 13/06/1931. Dep: 04/07/1931.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1086 (Diagram 15)
   
06/01/1934 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 06/01/1934. Dep: 13/01/1934.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1416 (Diagram 15)
   
01/08/1936 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 01/08/1936. Dep: 15/08/1936.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1947 (Diagram 15)
Fountain lubrication fitted (axleboxes)
   
03/12/1938 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 03/12/1938. Dep: 17/12/1938.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1265 (Diagram 15)
   
03/05/1941 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 03/05/1941. Dep: 24/05/1941.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1957 (Diagram 15)
   
10/09/1941 Withdrawn Condemned as 711 from Colwick (CLK)    
10/09/1941 Renumbered Renumbered to 711    

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