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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
War Dept. 2078 m/e 08/1919
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 6623   02/04/1927
War Dept. 716   13/09/1941

Locomotive Specifics
Designer J. Robinson
Class O4
Company History GCR/LNER
Wheels 2-8-0
Builder North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow
Order Number L712
Works Number 22169
To Service During 08/1919
Taken into Stock 06/04/1927
Withdrawal Sat 13/09/1941 off Woodford Halse (WFD)
Service Life 22 yrs, 1 mth , 13 dys
Information Hyde Park Works

Disposal

Notes
Notes Renumbered 716 and sent to the Middle East via Glasgow 15/9/41

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 08/1919
WFD   Woodford Halse on 06/04/1927
     Withdrawn on 13/09/1941

Modifications
Date Modified Modification
08/1919 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1002)
23/07/1932 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1106)
12/01/1935 Intensifore lubricator removed
12/01/1935 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1319)
23/01/1937 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1259)
29/04/1939 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1964)
23/08/1941 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 3378)


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
Gorton Works 12/02/1927 02/04/1927 50 days General Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 6623
 
Gorton Works 26/10/1929 30/11/1929 36 days General    
Gorton Works 09/07/1932 23/07/1932 15 days General Boiler number 1106 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 22/12/1934 12/01/1935 22 days General Boiler number 1319 (Diagram 15)
Intensifore lubricator removed
 
Gorton Works 16/01/1937 23/01/1937 8 days General Boiler number 1259 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 15/04/1939 29/04/1939 15 days General Boiler number 1964 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 11/08/1941 23/08/1941 13 days General Boiler number 3378 (Diagram 15)
 

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
08/1919 To Service To service as ROD Number 2078
Built at North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow, Works Number 22169
Diagram 15 boiler fitted
   
12/02/1927 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 12/02/1927. Dep: 02/04/1927.
Work undertaken:
Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 6623
   
06/04/1927 Allocation Reallocated to Woodford Halse (WFD)    
06/04/1927 To Stock To LNER stock    
26/10/1929 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 26/10/1929. Dep: 30/11/1929.    
09/07/1932 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 09/07/1932. Dep: 23/07/1932.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1106 (Diagram 15)
   
22/12/1934 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 22/12/1934. Dep: 12/01/1935.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1319 (Diagram 15)
Intensifore lubricator removed
   
16/01/1937 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 16/01/1937. Dep: 23/01/1937.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1259 (Diagram 15)
   
15/04/1939 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 15/04/1939. Dep: 29/04/1939.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1964 (Diagram 15)
   
11/08/1941 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 11/08/1941. Dep: 23/08/1941.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3378 (Diagram 15)
   
13/09/1941 Withdrawn Condemned as 716 from Woodford Halse (WFD)    
13/09/1941 Renumbered Renumbered to 716    

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