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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
War Dept. 1927 m/e 06/1918
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 6605   21/01/1928
War Dept. 764   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 21904
To Service During 06/1918
Taken into Stock 17/01/1928
Withdrawal Fri 19/09/1941 off Langwith Junction (LNG)
Service Life 23 yrs, 3 mths , 19 dys

Disposal

Notes
Notes Renumbered 764 and sent to the Middle East

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 06/1918
LNG   Langwith Junction on 17/01/1928
     Withdrawn on 19/09/1941

Modifications
Date Modified Modification
06/1918 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1263)
07/06/1930 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1340)
21/05/1932 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1290)
06/10/1934 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1154)
31/10/1936 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1872)
22/07/1939 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 3282)


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
Gorton Works 08/10/1927 21/01/1928 106 days General Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 6605
 
Gorton Works 03/05/1930 07/06/1930 36 days General Boiler number 1340 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 14/05/1932 21/05/1932 8 days General Boiler number 1290 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 22/09/1934 06/10/1934 15 days General Boiler number 1154 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 24/10/1936 31/10/1936 8 days General Boiler number 1872 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 08/07/1939 22/07/1939 15 days General Boiler number 3282 (Diagram 15)
 
Doncaster Works 29/08/1941 13/09/1941 16 days General    

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
06/1918 To Service To service as ROD Number 1927
Built at North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow, Works Number 21904
Diagram 15 boiler fitted
   
08/10/1927 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 08/10/1927. Dep: 21/01/1928.
Work undertaken:
Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 6605
   
17/01/1928 Allocation Reallocated to Langwith Junction (LNG)    
17/01/1928 To Stock To ROD stock    
03/05/1930 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 03/05/1930. Dep: 07/06/1930.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1340 (Diagram 15)
   
14/05/1932 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 14/05/1932. Dep: 21/05/1932.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1290 (Diagram 15)
   
22/09/1934 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 22/09/1934. Dep: 06/10/1934.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1154 (Diagram 15)
   
24/10/1936 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 24/10/1936. Dep: 31/10/1936.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1872 (Diagram 15)
   
08/07/1939 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 08/07/1939. Dep: 22/07/1939.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3282 (Diagram 15)
   
29/08/1941 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 29/08/1941. Dep: 13/09/1941.    
19/09/1941 Withdrawn Condemned as 764 from Langwith Junction (LNG)    
19/09/1941 Renumbered Renumbered to 764    

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