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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
War Dept. 1925 m/e 06/1918
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 6604   21/08/1928
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 3813   24/11/1946
British Railways 63813 w/e 09/09/1950

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 21902
To Service During 06/1918
Taken into Stock 21/08/1928
Withdrawal Sun 07/03/1965 off Staveley (G.C.) (41H)
Service Life 46 yrs, 9 mths , 4 dys

Disposal
Scrapping Arnott Young (Parkgate)

Notes
Notes Sold for scrap to Arnott Young, Parkgate, 5/65

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 06/1918
NWE   New England on 21/08/1928
GRA   Grantham on 19/01/1931
DON   Doncaster on 21/11/1942
CLK   Colwick on 06/09/1943
DON   Doncaster on 23/01/1944
FRO   Frodingham on 02/12/1945
DON   Doncaster on 07/04/1946
MEX   Mexborough on 25/08/1946
36E   Retford Thrumpton (G.C.) on 22/09/1963
41H   Staveley (G.C.) on 10/01/1965
     Withdrawn on 07/03/1965

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC FRO Frodingham m/e 31/01/1946
ALLOC 36E Retford Thrumpton (G.C.) 6w/e 05/10/1963
ALLOC 41H Staveley (G.C.) 4w/e 06/02/1965
WDN   w/e 07/03/1965

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
06/1918 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1275)
01/04/1933 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1162)
09/11/1935 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 924)
14/10/1938 Fountain lubrication fitted (axleboxes)
14/10/1938 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1399)
25/05/1940 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 3249)
22/11/1942 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 934)
05/05/1945 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 3297)
01/11/1947 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 3212)
09/09/1950 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 22101)
09/05/1953 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 22166)
02/02/1957 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 22209)


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
Gorton Works 14/07/1928 21/08/1928 39 days General Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 6604
  
Gorton Works 25/07/1930 23/09/1930 61 days General    
Gorton Works 10/02/1933 01/04/1933 51 days General Boiler number 1162 (Diagram 15)
  
Gorton Works 02/10/1935 09/11/1935 39 days General Boiler number 924 (Diagram 15)
  
Gorton Works 07/08/1938 14/10/1938 69 days General Boiler number 1399 (Diagram 15)
Fountain lubrication fitted (axleboxes)
  
Gorton Works 26/10/1938 01/11/1938 7 days Unclassified    
Gorton Works 25/04/1940 25/05/1940 31 days General Boiler number 3249 (Diagram 15)
  
Gorton Works 05/11/1942 22/11/1942 18 days General Boiler number 934 (Diagram 15)
  
Gorton Works 06/12/1942 19/12/1942 14 days Unclassified    
Gorton Works 22/05/1944 17/06/1944 27 days Light Repair    
Gorton Works 14/03/1945 05/05/1945 53 days General Boiler number 3297 (Diagram 15)
  
Gorton Works 19/09/1947 01/11/1947 44 days General Boiler number 3212 (Diagram 15)
  
Gorton Works 14/08/1950 09/09/1950 27 days General Boiler number 22101 (Diagram 15)
Renumbered to BR 63813
  
Gorton Works 17/09/1950 26/09/1950 10 days Unclassified    
Gorton Works 17/04/1953 09/05/1953 23 days General Boiler number 22166 (Diagram 15)
  
Gorton Works 28/12/1956 02/02/1957 37 days General Boiler number 22209 (Diagram 15)
  
Gorton Works 26/10/1960 03/12/1960 39 days Heavy Intermediate    
Gorton Works 10/12/1960 17/12/1960 8 days Unclassified    

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
11/12/1960 Gorton Works (Works Sidings) Works Sidings: 40588, 43644, 47509, 63643/69, 63813, 64440, 68079, 90238/63/90, 90619. Old Iron Foundry: 62660, Scrap Yard: 42345. Erecting Shop: E26019/38, E27003, 63613/5/71, 63789/92, 63885/90, 64918, 90118/27/31/75, 90275, 90394, 90567/98, 92157. Erecting Shop Yard: E26041, 64379, 90002/36, 90362, 92151. Works Shunter: 43261. SLS/196102

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
06/1918 To Service To service as ROD Number 1925
Built at North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow, Works Number 21902
Diagram 15 boiler fitted		    
14/07/1928 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 14/07/1928. Dep: 21/08/1928.
Work undertaken:
Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 6604
    
21/08/1928 Allocation Reallocated to New England (NWE)    
21/08/1928 To Stock To LNER stock    
25/07/1930 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 25/07/1930. Dep: 23/09/1930.    
19/01/1931 Allocation Reallocated to Grantham (GRA)    
10/02/1933 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 10/02/1933. Dep: 01/04/1933.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1162 (Diagram 15)
    
02/10/1935 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 02/10/1935. Dep: 09/11/1935.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 924 (Diagram 15)
    
07/08/1938 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 07/08/1938. Dep: 14/10/1938.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1399 (Diagram 15)
Fountain lubrication fitted (axleboxes)
    
26/10/1938 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 26/10/1938. Dep: 01/11/1938.    
25/04/1940 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 25/04/1940. Dep: 25/05/1940.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3249 (Diagram 15)
    
05/11/1942 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 05/11/1942. Dep: 22/11/1942.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 934 (Diagram 15)
    
21/11/1942 Allocation Reallocated to Doncaster (DON)    
06/12/1942 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 06/12/1942. Dep: 19/12/1942.    
06/09/1943 Allocation Reallocated to Colwick (CLK)    
23/01/1944 Allocation Reallocated to Doncaster (DON)    
22/05/1944 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 22/05/1944. Dep: 17/06/1944.    
14/03/1945 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 14/03/1945. Dep: 05/05/1945.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3297 (Diagram 15)
    
02/12/1945 Allocation Reallocated to Frodingham (FRO)    
07/04/1946 Allocation Reallocated to Doncaster (DON)    
25/08/1946 Allocation Reallocated to Mexborough (MEX)    
24/11/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 3813    
19/09/1947 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 19/09/1947. Dep: 01/11/1947.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3212 (Diagram 15)
    
14/08/1950 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 14/08/1950. Dep: 09/09/1950.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 22101 (Diagram 15)
Renumbered to BR 63813
    
17/09/1950 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 17/09/1950. Dep: 26/09/1950.    
17/04/1953 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 17/04/1953. Dep: 09/05/1953.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 22166 (Diagram 15)
    
28/12/1956 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 28/12/1956. Dep: 02/02/1957.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 22209 (Diagram 15)
    
26/10/1960 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Heavy Intermediate) - Arr: 26/10/1960. Dep: 03/12/1960.    
10/12/1960 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 10/12/1960. Dep: 17/12/1960.    
22/09/1963 Allocation Reallocated to Retford Thrumpton (G.C.) (36E)    
10/01/1965 Allocation Reallocated to Staveley (G.C.) (41H)    
07/03/1965 Withdrawn Condemned as 63813 from Staveley (G.C.) (41H)    

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