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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
War Dept. 1911 m/e 04/1918
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 6599   30/07/1927
War Dept. 734   19/09/1941

Locomotive Specifics
Designer J. Robinson
Class O4
Company History GCR/LNER
Wheels 2-8-0
Builder North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow
Order Number L693
Works Number 21888
To Service During 04/1918
Taken into Stock 26/07/1927
Withdrawal Fri 19/09/1941 off Annesley (ANN)
Service Life 23 yrs, 5 mths , 19 dys

Disposal

Notes
Notes Renumbered 734 and sent to the Middle East via Greenock, 9/10/41

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 04/1918
SHF   Sheffield Neepsend on 26/07/1927
STV   Staveley (G.C.) on 19/01/1934
ANN   Annesley on 22/02/1937
     Withdrawn on 19/09/1941

Modifications
Date Modified Modification
04/1918 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1125)
21/05/1932 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 809)
08/06/1935 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1937)
19/06/1937 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 853)
14/10/1939 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 3299)
20/09/1941 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 3372)


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
Gorton Works 30/04/1927 30/07/1927 92 days General Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 6599
 
Gorton Works 12/10/1929 09/11/1929 29 days General    
Gorton Works 07/05/1932 21/05/1932 15 days General Boiler number 809 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 25/05/1935 08/06/1935 15 days General Boiler number 1937 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 05/06/1937 19/06/1937 15 days General Boiler number 853 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 30/09/1939 14/10/1939 15 days General Boiler number 3299 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 06/09/1941 20/09/1941 15 days General Boiler number 3372 (Diagram 15)
Renumbered to WD 734
 

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
04/1918 To Service To service as ROD Number 1911
Built at North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow, Works Number 21888
Diagram 15 boiler fitted
   
30/04/1927 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 30/04/1927. Dep: 30/07/1927.
Work undertaken:
Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 6599
   
26/07/1927 Allocation Reallocated to Sheffield Neepsend (SHF)    
26/07/1927 To Stock To ROD stock    
12/10/1929 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 12/10/1929. Dep: 09/11/1929.    
07/05/1932 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 07/05/1932. Dep: 21/05/1932.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 809 (Diagram 15)
   
19/01/1934 Allocation Reallocated to Staveley (G.C.) (STV)    
25/05/1935 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 25/05/1935. Dep: 08/06/1935.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1937 (Diagram 15)
   
22/02/1937 Allocation Reallocated to Annesley (ANN)    
05/06/1937 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 05/06/1937. Dep: 19/06/1937.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 853 (Diagram 15)
   
30/09/1939 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 30/09/1939. Dep: 14/10/1939.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3299 (Diagram 15)
   
06/09/1941 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 06/09/1941. Dep: 20/09/1941.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3372 (Diagram 15)
Renumbered to WD 734
   
19/09/1941 Withdrawn Condemned as 734 from Annesley (ANN)    

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