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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
War Dept. 1805 m/e 09/1917
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 6562   22/01/1927
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 3735   01/09/1946
British Railways 63735 w/e 25/12/1948

Locomotive Specifics
Designer J. Robinson
Class O4
Company History GCR/LNER
Wheels 2-8-0
Builder North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow
Order Number L689
Works Number 21772
To Service During 09/1917
Taken into Stock 25/10/1927
Withdrawal Sat 29/12/1962 off Staveley (G.C.) (41H)
Service Life 45 yrs, 3 mths , 28 dys
Information Queen's Park Works

Disposal
Scrapping Locomotive Works (Doncaster)

Notes
Notes Into Doncaster for cutting up 20/9/63

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 09/1917
DON   Doncaster on 25/10/1927
IMM   Immingham on 22/09/1933
91W   To Western Region / GWR (on loan) on 23/11/1940
WFD   Woodford Halse on 21/01/1943
GOR   Gorton on 10/03/1943
ANN   Annesley on 01/04/1945
WFD   Woodford Halse on 29/06/1947
ANN   Annesley on 12/10/1947
CLK   Colwick on 11/09/1949
CLK   Colwick w/e 17/09/1949
31B   March on 09/03/1952
31B   March 4w/e 22/03/1952
38A   Colwick on 30/03/1952
38A   Colwick 4w/e 19/04/1952
38D   Staveley (G.C.) on 27/12/1953
     Withdrawn on 29/12/1962

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC WFD Woodford Halse on 29/06/1947
ALLOC ANN Annesley on 12/10/1947
ALLOC CLK Colwick w/e 17/09/1949
ALLOC 31B March 4w/e 22/03/1952
ALLOC 38A Colwick 4w/e 19/04/1952
ALLOC 38D Staveley (G.C.) 4w/e 23/01/1954
WDN   on 29/12/1962

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
09/1917 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1241)
09/04/1932 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1058)
29/06/1935 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1297)
04/09/1937 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1867)
10/02/1940 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1432)
14/08/1943 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 3254)
24/03/1945 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 3380)
11/01/1947 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1115)
24/12/1948 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 3217)
24/03/1951 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 22169)
13/06/1953 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 22175)
01/10/1955 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 22118)
02/04/1960 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 22890)


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
Gorton Works 23/07/1927 22/10/1927 92 days General    
Gorton Works 15/03/1930 12/04/1930 29 days General    
Gorton Works 26/03/1932 09/04/1932 15 days General Boiler number 1058 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 15/06/1935 29/06/1935 15 days General Boiler number 1297 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 21/08/1937 04/09/1937 15 days General Boiler number 1867 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 27/01/1940 10/02/1940 15 days General Boiler number 1432 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 30/07/1943 14/08/1943 16 days General Boiler number 3254 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 10/03/1945 24/03/1945 15 days General Boiler number 22226 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 30/11/1946 11/01/1947 43 days General Boiler number 1115 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 11/12/1948 24/12/1948 14 days General Boiler number 3217 (Diagram 15)
Renumbered to BR 63735
 
Gorton Works 03/03/1951 24/03/1951 22 days General Boiler number 22169 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 28/03/1951 02/04/1951 6 days Unclassified    
Gorton Works 23/05/1953 13/06/1953 22 days General Boiler number 22175 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 16/06/1953 22/06/1953 7 days Unclassified    
Gorton Works 03/09/1955 01/10/1955 29 days General Boiler number 22118 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 11/08/1956 01/09/1956 22 days Light Casual    
Gorton Works 11/01/1957 27/01/1957 17 days Light Casual    
Gorton Works 29/01/1957 01/02/1957 4 days Unclassified    
Gorton Works 05/03/1960 02/04/1960 29 days General Boiler number 22890 (Diagram 15)
 

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
09/1917 To Service To service as ROD Number 1805
Built at North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow, Works Number 21772
Diagram 15 boiler fitted
   
22/01/1927 Renumbered Renumbered to 6562    
23/07/1927 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 23/07/1927. Dep: 22/10/1927.    
25/10/1927 Allocation Reallocated to Doncaster (DON)    
25/10/1927 To Stock To LNER stock    
15/03/1930 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 15/03/1930. Dep: 12/04/1930.    
26/03/1932 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 26/03/1932. Dep: 09/04/1932.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1058 (Diagram 15)
   
22/09/1933 Allocation Reallocated to Immingham (IMM)    
15/06/1935 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 15/06/1935. Dep: 29/06/1935.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1297 (Diagram 15)
   
21/08/1937 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 21/08/1937. Dep: 04/09/1937.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1867 (Diagram 15)
   
27/01/1940 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 27/01/1940. Dep: 10/02/1940.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1432 (Diagram 15)
   
23/11/1940 Allocation Loaned to To Western Region / GWR (91W)    
21/01/1943 Allocation Reallocated to Woodford Halse (WFD)    
10/03/1943 Allocation Reallocated to Gorton (GOR)    
30/07/1943 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 30/07/1943. Dep: 14/08/1943.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3254 (Diagram 15)
   
10/03/1945 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 10/03/1945. Dep: 24/03/1945.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 22226 (Diagram 15)
   
01/04/1945 Allocation Reallocated to Annesley (ANN)    
01/09/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 3735    
30/11/1946 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 30/11/1946. Dep: 11/01/1947.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1115 (Diagram 15)
   
29/06/1947 Allocation Reallocated to Woodford Halse (WFD)    
12/10/1947 Allocation Reallocated to Annesley (ANN)    
11/12/1948 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 11/12/1948. Dep: 24/12/1948.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3217 (Diagram 15)
Renumbered to BR 63735
   
11/09/1949 Allocation Reallocated to Colwick (CLK)    
17/09/1949 Allocation Reallocated to Colwick (CLK)    
03/03/1951 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 03/03/1951. Dep: 24/03/1951.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 22169 (Diagram 15)
   
28/03/1951 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 28/03/1951. Dep: 02/04/1951.    
09/03/1952 Allocation Reallocated to March (31B)    
22/03/1952 Allocation Reallocated to March (31B)    
30/03/1952 Allocation Reallocated to Colwick (38A)    
19/04/1952 Allocation Reallocated to Colwick (38A)    
23/05/1953 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 23/05/1953. Dep: 13/06/1953.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 22175 (Diagram 15)
   
16/06/1953 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 16/06/1953. Dep: 22/06/1953.    
27/12/1953 Allocation Reallocated to Staveley (G.C.) (38D)    
03/09/1955 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 03/09/1955. Dep: 01/10/1955.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 22118 (Diagram 15)
   
11/08/1956 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 11/08/1956. Dep: 01/09/1956.    
11/01/1957 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 11/01/1957. Dep: 27/01/1957.    
29/01/1957 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 29/01/1957. Dep: 01/02/1957.    
05/03/1960 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 05/03/1960. Dep: 02/04/1960.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 22890 (Diagram 15)
   
29/12/1962 Withdrawn Condemned as 63735 from Staveley (G.C.) (41H)    

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