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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
War Dept. 1666 m/e 01/1918
London and North Western Railway 2911 m/e 12/1919
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 6345   16/02/1924
War Dept. 731   14/09/1941

Locomotive Specifics
Designer J. Robinson
Class O4
Company History GCR/LNER
Wheels 2-8-0
Builder Robert Stephenson & Hawthorn Ltd
Order Number E104
Works Number 3710
To Service During 01/1918
Taken into Stock 16/02/1924
Withdrawal Sun 14/09/1941 off Doncaster (DON)
Service Life 23 yrs, 8 mths , 14 dys

Disposal

Notes
Notes Renumbered 731 and sent to the Middle East via Ellesmere Port, 10/10/41

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 01/1918
91LNWR   (on loan)   12/1919
ROD       08/1921
IMM   Immingham on 22/02/1924
MAR   March on 02/03/1929
DON   Doncaster on 09/12/1933
     Withdrawn on 14/09/1941

Modifications
Date Modified Modification
01/1918 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 154)
27/10/1928 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1399)
12/11/1932 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 862)
02/03/1935 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 859)
27/04/1937 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1362)
26/08/1939 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1052)
13/09/1941 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1249)


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
Gorton Works 05/01/1924 16/02/1924 43 days General Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 6345
 
Gorton Works 13/03/1926 19/06/1926 99 days General    
Gorton Works 04/08/1928 27/10/1928 85 days General Boiler number 1399 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 20/09/1930 18/10/1930 29 days General    
Gorton Works 05/11/1932 12/11/1932 8 days General Boiler number 862 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 23/02/1935 02/03/1935 8 days General Boiler number 859 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 10/04/1937 27/04/1937 18 days General Boiler number 1362 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 12/08/1939 26/08/1939 15 days General Boiler number 1052 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 08/09/1941 13/09/1941 6 days General Boiler number 1249 (Diagram 15)
 

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
01/1918 To Service To service as ROD Number 1666
Built at Robert Stephenson & Hawthorn Ltd, Works Number 3710
Diagram 15 boiler fitted
   
12/1919 Allocation      
12/1919 Renumbered Renumbered to 2911    
08/1921 Allocation      
05/01/1924 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 05/01/1924. Dep: 16/02/1924.
Work undertaken:
Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 6345
   
16/02/1924 To Stock To LNER stock    
22/02/1924 Allocation Reallocated to Immingham (IMM)    
13/03/1926 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 13/03/1926. Dep: 19/06/1926.    
04/08/1928 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 04/08/1928. Dep: 27/10/1928.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1399 (Diagram 15)
   
02/03/1929 Allocation Reallocated to March (MAR)    
20/09/1930 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 20/09/1930. Dep: 18/10/1930.    
05/11/1932 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 05/11/1932. Dep: 12/11/1932.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 862 (Diagram 15)
   
09/12/1933 Allocation Reallocated to Doncaster (DON)    
23/02/1935 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 23/02/1935. Dep: 02/03/1935.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 859 (Diagram 15)
   
10/04/1937 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 10/04/1937. Dep: 27/04/1937.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1362 (Diagram 15)
   
12/08/1939 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 12/08/1939. Dep: 26/08/1939.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1052 (Diagram 15)
   
08/09/1941 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 08/09/1941. Dep: 13/09/1941.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1249 (Diagram 15)
   
14/09/1941 Withdrawn Condemned as 731 from Doncaster (DON)    
14/09/1941 Renumbered Renumbered to 731    

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