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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
War Dept. 1694 m/e 01/1919
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 6316   12/04/1924
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 3714   31/03/1946
British Railways 63714 w/e 11/02/1950

Locomotive Specifics
Designer J. Robinson
Class O4
Company History GCR/LNER
Wheels 2-8-0
Builder Robert Stephenson & Hawthorn Ltd
Order Number E107
Works Number 3742
To Service During 01/1919
Taken into Stock 12/04/1924
Withdrawal Fri 20/03/1959 off Sheffield Darnall (41A)
Service Life 40 yrs, 2 mths , 17 dys

Disposal
Scrapping Locomotive Works (Gorton)

Notes
Notes Into Gorton for cutting up 21/3/59

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 01/1919
GOR   Gorton on 10/04/1924
SHF   Sheffield Neepsend on 22/10/1924
SHF   Sheffield Darnall on 11/04/1943
     Withdrawn on 20/03/1959

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
WDN   on 20/03/1959

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
01/1919 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1389)
27/09/1924 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1429)
28/05/1927 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 803)
12/12/1931 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1062)
17/03/1934 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1034)
11/07/1936 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 3250)
16/09/1939 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1104)
28/03/1942 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 807)
03/06/1944 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 3414)
16/08/1947 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 3263)
11/02/1950 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 811)
05/07/1952 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 22275)
07/05/1955 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 22269)


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
Gorton Works 29/03/1924 12/04/1924 15 days Light Repair Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 6316
 
Gorton Works 05/07/1924 27/09/1924 85 days General Boiler number 1429 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 26/02/1927 28/05/1927 92 days General Boiler number 803 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 27/07/1929 24/09/1929 60 days General    
Gorton Works 21/11/1931 12/12/1931 22 days General Boiler number 1062 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 10/03/1934 17/03/1934 8 days General Altered spring gear for working to Whitemoor
Boiler number 1034 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 27/06/1936 11/07/1936 15 days General Boiler number 3250 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 26/08/1939 16/09/1939 22 days General Boiler number 1104 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 13/03/1942 28/03/1942 16 days General Boiler number 807 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 20/05/1944 03/06/1944 15 days General Boiler number 3414 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 22/12/1945 22/12/1945 1 day Light Repair    
Gorton Works 16/02/1946 23/02/1946 8 days Light Repair After collision
 
Gorton Works 26/07/1947 16/08/1947 22 days General Boiler number 3263 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 21/01/1950 11/02/1950 22 days General Boiler number 811 (Diagram 15)
Renumbered to BR 63714
 
Gorton Works 14/06/1952 05/07/1952 22 days General Boiler number 22275 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 09/04/1955 07/05/1955 29 days General Boiler number 22269 (Diagram 15)
 

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
01/1919 To Service To service as ROD Number 1694
Built at Robert Stephenson & Hawthorn Ltd, Works Number 3742
Diagram 15 boiler fitted
   
29/03/1924 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 29/03/1924. Dep: 12/04/1924.
Work undertaken:
Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 6316
   
10/04/1924 Allocation Reallocated to Gorton (GOR)    
12/04/1924 To Stock To LNER stock    
05/07/1924 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 05/07/1924. Dep: 27/09/1924.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1429 (Diagram 15)
   
22/10/1924 Allocation Reallocated to Sheffield Neepsend (SHF)    
26/02/1927 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 26/02/1927. Dep: 28/05/1927.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 803 (Diagram 15)
   
27/07/1929 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 27/07/1929. Dep: 24/09/1929.    
21/11/1931 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 21/11/1931. Dep: 12/12/1931.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1062 (Diagram 15)
   
10/03/1934 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 10/03/1934. Dep: 17/03/1934.
Work undertaken:
Altered spring gear for working to Whitemoor
Boiler number 1034 (Diagram 15)
   
27/06/1936 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 27/06/1936. Dep: 11/07/1936.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3250 (Diagram 15)
   
26/08/1939 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 26/08/1939. Dep: 16/09/1939.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1104 (Diagram 15)
   
13/03/1942 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 13/03/1942. Dep: 28/03/1942.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 807 (Diagram 15)
   
11/04/1943 Allocation Reallocated to Sheffield Darnall (SHF)    
20/05/1944 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 20/05/1944. Dep: 03/06/1944.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3414 (Diagram 15)
   
22/12/1945 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 22/12/1945. Dep: 22/12/1945.    
16/02/1946 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 16/02/1946. Dep: 23/02/1946.
Work undertaken:
After collision
   
31/03/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 3714    
26/07/1947 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 26/07/1947. Dep: 16/08/1947.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3263 (Diagram 15)
   
21/01/1950 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 21/01/1950. Dep: 11/02/1950.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 811 (Diagram 15)
Renumbered to BR 63714
   
14/06/1952 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 14/06/1952. Dep: 05/07/1952.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 22275 (Diagram 15)
   
09/04/1955 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 09/04/1955. Dep: 07/05/1955.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 22269 (Diagram 15)
   
20/03/1959 Withdrawn Condemned as 63714 from Sheffield Darnall (41A)    

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