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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
War Dept. 1963 m/e 01/1919
London and North Western Railway 2865 m/e 09/1919
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 6301   24/05/1924
War Dept. 710   20/09/1941

Locomotive Specifics
Designer J. Robinson
Class O4
Company History GCR/LNER
Wheels 2-8-0
Builder North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow
Order Number L703
Works Number 22021
To Service During 01/1919
Taken into Stock 24/05/1924
Withdrawal Sat 20/09/1941 off Heaton (HTN)
Service Life 22 yrs, 8 mths , 20 dys
Information Queen's Park Works

Disposal

Notes
Notes Renumbered 710 and sent to the Middle East via Glasgow 16/9/41

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 01/1919
91LNWR   (on loan)   09/1919
ROD       08/1921
GOR   Gorton on 24/05/1924
ARD   Ardsley on 17/04/1939
LIN   Lincoln on 06/07/1939
HTN   Heaton on 28/02/1940
     Withdrawn on 20/09/1941

Modifications
Date Modified Modification
01/1919 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1963)
07/02/1931 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 811)
28/01/1933 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1491)
22/09/1934 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1215)
01/08/1936 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1265)
05/11/1938 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1951)
06/09/1941 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 857)


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
Gorton Works 15/03/1924 24/05/1924 71 days General Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 6301
 
Gorton Works 13/11/1926 31/12/1926 49 days General    
Gorton Works 16/03/1929 20/04/1929 36 days General    
Gorton Works 24/01/1931 07/02/1931 15 days General Boiler number 811 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 21/01/1933 28/01/1933 8 days General Boiler number 1491 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 15/09/1934 22/09/1934 8 days General Boiler number 1215 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 18/07/1936 01/08/1936 15 days General Boiler number 1265 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 15/10/1938 05/11/1938 22 days General Boiler number 1951 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 27/08/1941 06/09/1941 11 days General Boiler number 857 (Diagram 15)
 

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
01/1919 To Service To service as ROD Number 1963
Built at North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow, Works Number 22021
Diagram 15 boiler fitted
   
09/1919 Allocation      
09/1919 Renumbered Renumbered to 2865    
08/1921 Allocation      
15/03/1924 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 15/03/1924. Dep: 24/05/1924.
Work undertaken:
Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 6301
   
24/05/1924 Allocation Reallocated to Gorton (GOR)    
24/05/1924 To Stock To LNER stock    
13/11/1926 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 13/11/1926. Dep: 31/12/1926.    
16/03/1929 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 16/03/1929. Dep: 20/04/1929.    
24/01/1931 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 24/01/1931. Dep: 07/02/1931.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 811 (Diagram 15)
   
21/01/1933 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 21/01/1933. Dep: 28/01/1933.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1491 (Diagram 15)
   
15/09/1934 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 15/09/1934. Dep: 22/09/1934.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1215 (Diagram 15)
   
18/07/1936 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 18/07/1936. Dep: 01/08/1936.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1265 (Diagram 15)
   
15/10/1938 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 15/10/1938. Dep: 05/11/1938.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1951 (Diagram 15)
   
17/04/1939 Allocation Reallocated to Ardsley (ARD)    
06/07/1939 Allocation Reallocated to Lincoln (LIN)    
28/02/1940 Allocation Reallocated to Heaton (HTN)    
27/08/1941 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 27/08/1941. Dep: 06/09/1941.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 857 (Diagram 15)
   
20/09/1941 Withdrawn Condemned as 710 from Heaton (HTN)    
20/09/1941 Renumbered Renumbered to 710    

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