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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
War Dept. 1969 m/e 02/1919
London and North Western Railway 2875 m/e 09/1919
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 6303   24/05/1924
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 3832   22/09/1946
British Railways 63832 w/e 01/10/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Designer J. Robinson
Class O4
Company History GCR/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
O4/302/1919
O4/8 (2-8-0)15/02/1958
Wheels 2-8-0
Builder North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow
Order Number L703
Works Number 22027
To Service During 02/1919
Taken into Stock 24/05/1924
Withdrawal Sat 29/12/1962 off Frodingham (36C)
Service Life 43 yrs, 10 mths , 28 dys
Information Queen's Park Works

Disposal
Scrapping Round Oak Steelworks (Brierly Hill)

Notes
Notes Sold for scrap to Round Oak Steel, Brierley Hill, 2/64

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 02/1919
91LNWR   (on loan)   09/1919
ROD       08/1921
GOR   Gorton on 20/05/1924
LNG   Langwith Junction on 29/04/1945
DON   Doncaster on 27/10/1946
FRO   Frodingham on 18/01/1948
FRO   Frodingham w/e 24/01/1948
40B   Immingham on 20/05/1951
40B   Immingham w/e 26/05/1951
38A   Colwick on 20/09/1953
36B   Mexborough on 29/01/1956
36C   Frodingham on 03/12/1961
     Withdrawn on 29/12/1962

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC DON Doncaster w/e 02/11/1946
ALLOC FRO Frodingham w/e 24/01/1948
ALLOC 40B Immingham w/e 26/05/1951
ALLOC 38A Colwick 4w/e 03/10/1953
ALLOC 36B Mexborough 4w/e 25/02/1956
ALLOC 36C Frodingham 5w/e 09/12/1961
WDN   on 29/12/1962

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
02/1919 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1238)
07/05/1927 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1600)
13/06/1931 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1179)
19/08/1933 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1200)
24/08/1935 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 860)
07/08/1937 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number C1467)
20/01/1940 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1133)
14/11/1942 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1291)
31/03/1945 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 3310)
21/06/1947 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 3214)
05/04/1952 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 22256)
10/04/1954 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 22249)
15/02/1958 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 28288)


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
Gorton Works 05/04/1924 24/05/1924 50 days General Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 6303
 
Gorton Works 26/02/1927 07/05/1927 71 days General Boiler number 1600 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 06/04/1929 04/05/1929 29 days General    
Gorton Works 23/05/1931 13/06/1931 22 days General Boiler number 1179 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 12/08/1933 19/08/1933 8 days General Boiler number 1200 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 10/08/1935 24/08/1935 15 days General Boiler number 860 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 17/07/1937 07/08/1937 22 days General Boiler number C1467 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 13/01/1940 20/01/1940 8 days General Boiler number 1133 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 29/10/1942 14/11/1942 17 days General Boiler number 1291 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 10/03/1945 31/03/1945 22 days General Boiler number 3310 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 17/05/1947 21/06/1947 36 days General Boiler number 3214 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 10/09/1949 01/10/1949 22 days General Renumbered to BR 63832
 
Gorton Works 07/10/1950 14/10/1950 8 days Light Casual    
Gorton Works 15/03/1952 05/04/1952 22 days General Boiler number 22256 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 20/03/1954 10/04/1954 22 days General Boiler number 22249 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 12/04/1954 14/04/1954 3 days Unclassified    
Gorton Works 04/01/1958 15/02/1958 43 days General Rebuilt to class O4/8
Boiler number 28288 (Diagram 100A)
 

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
02/1919 To Service To service as ROD Number 1969
Built at North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow, Works Number 22027
Diagram 15 boiler fitted
   
09/1919 Allocation      
09/1919 Renumbered Renumbered to 2875    
08/1921 Allocation      
05/04/1924 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 05/04/1924. Dep: 24/05/1924.
Work undertaken:
Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 6303
   
20/05/1924 Allocation Reallocated to Gorton (GOR)    
24/05/1924 To Stock To LNER stock    
26/02/1927 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 26/02/1927. Dep: 07/05/1927.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1600 (Diagram 15)
   
06/04/1929 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 06/04/1929. Dep: 04/05/1929.    
23/05/1931 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 23/05/1931. Dep: 13/06/1931.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1179 (Diagram 15)
   
12/08/1933 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 12/08/1933. Dep: 19/08/1933.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1200 (Diagram 15)
   
10/08/1935 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 10/08/1935. Dep: 24/08/1935.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 860 (Diagram 15)
   
17/07/1937 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 17/07/1937. Dep: 07/08/1937.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number C1467 (Diagram 15)
   
13/01/1940 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 13/01/1940. Dep: 20/01/1940.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1133 (Diagram 15)
   
29/10/1942 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 29/10/1942. Dep: 14/11/1942.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1291 (Diagram 15)
   
10/03/1945 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 10/03/1945. Dep: 31/03/1945.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3310 (Diagram 15)
   
29/04/1945 Allocation Reallocated to Langwith Junction (LNG)    
22/09/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 3832    
27/10/1946 Allocation Reallocated to Doncaster (DON)    
17/05/1947 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 17/05/1947. Dep: 21/06/1947.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3214 (Diagram 15)
   
18/01/1948 Allocation Reallocated to Frodingham (FRO)    
24/01/1948 Allocation Reallocated to Frodingham (FRO)    
10/09/1949 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 10/09/1949. Dep: 01/10/1949.
Work undertaken:
Renumbered to BR 63832
   
07/10/1950 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 07/10/1950. Dep: 14/10/1950.    
20/05/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Immingham (40B)    
26/05/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Immingham (40B)    
15/03/1952 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 15/03/1952. Dep: 05/04/1952.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 22256 (Diagram 15)
   
20/09/1953 Allocation Reallocated to Colwick (38A)    
20/03/1954 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 20/03/1954. Dep: 10/04/1954.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 22249 (Diagram 15)
   
12/04/1954 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 12/04/1954. Dep: 14/04/1954.    
29/01/1956 Allocation Reallocated to Mexborough (36B)    
04/01/1958 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 04/01/1958. Dep: 15/02/1958.
Work undertaken:
Rebuilt to class O4/8
Boiler number 28288 (Diagram 100A)
   
03/12/1961 Allocation Reallocated to Frodingham (36C)    
29/12/1962 Withdrawn Condemned as 63832 from Frodingham (36C)    

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