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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
War Dept. 1716 m/e 07/1918
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 6557   05/05/1928
War Dept. 702   13/09/1941

Locomotive Specifics
Designer J. Robinson
Class O4
Company History GCR/LNER
Wheels 2-8-0
Builder Nasmyth Wilson
Order Number L926
Works Number 1259
To Service During 07/1918
Taken into Stock 08/05/1928
Withdrawal Sat 13/09/1941 off Doncaster (DON)
Service Life 23 yrs, 2 mths , 14 dys

Disposal

Notes
Notes Renumbered 702 and sent tothe Middle East via Birkenhead, 12/9/41

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 07/1918
DON   Doncaster on 08/05/1928
     Withdrawn on 13/09/1941

Modifications
Date Modified Modification
07/1918 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1319)
16/07/1932 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1249)
27/10/1934 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1359)
10/04/1937 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 3285)
24/06/1939 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1228)
06/09/1941 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 3433)


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
Gorton Works 10/03/1928 05/05/1928 57 days General Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 6557
 
Gorton Works 07/06/1930 12/07/1930 36 days General    
Gorton Works 09/07/1932 16/07/1932 8 days General Boiler number 1249 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 20/10/1934 27/10/1934 8 days General Boiler number 1359 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 03/04/1937 10/04/1937 8 days General Boiler number 3285 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 10/06/1939 24/06/1939 15 days General Boiler number 1228 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 20/08/1941 06/09/1941 18 days General Boiler number 3433 (Diagram 15)
 

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
07/1918 To Service To service as ROD Number 1716
Built at Nasmyth Wilson, Works Number 1259
Diagram 15 boiler fitted
   
10/03/1928 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 10/03/1928. Dep: 05/05/1928.
Work undertaken:
Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 6557
   
08/05/1928 Allocation Reallocated to Doncaster (DON)    
08/05/1928 To Stock To LNER stock    
07/06/1930 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 07/06/1930. Dep: 12/07/1930.    
09/07/1932 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 09/07/1932. Dep: 16/07/1932.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1249 (Diagram 15)
   
20/10/1934 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 20/10/1934. Dep: 27/10/1934.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1359 (Diagram 15)
   
03/04/1937 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 03/04/1937. Dep: 10/04/1937.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3285 (Diagram 15)
   
10/06/1939 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 10/06/1939. Dep: 24/06/1939.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1228 (Diagram 15)
   
20/08/1941 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 20/08/1941. Dep: 06/09/1941.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3433 (Diagram 15)
   
13/09/1941 Withdrawn Condemned as 702 from Doncaster (DON)    
13/09/1941 Renumbered Renumbered to 702    

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