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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
War Dept. 2126 m/e 08/1919
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 6633   24/05/1927
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 3884   10/11/1946
British Railways 63884 w/e 04/02/1950

Locomotive Specifics
Designer J. Robinson
Class O4
Company History GCR/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
O4/308/1919
O4/7 (2-8-0)20/04/1940
O4/8 (2-8-0)09/02/1957
Wheels 2-8-0
Builder North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow
Order Number L713
Works Number 22216
To Service During 08/1919
Taken into Stock 24/05/1927
Withdrawal Tue 09/06/1964 off Frodingham (36C)
Service Life 44 yrs, 10 mths , 9 dys
Information Hyde Park Works

Disposal
Scrapping T W Ward (Beighton)

Notes
Notes Sold for scrap to T W Ward, Beighton, 8/64

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 08/1919
GOR   Gorton on 24/05/1927
DON   Doncaster on 08/01/1938
IMM   Immingham on 17/01/1938
91W   To Western Region / GWR (on loan) on 23/11/1940
WFD   Woodford Halse on 12/01/1943
THJ   Thornton Junction on 25/01/1943
DON   Doncaster on 02/10/1943
ARD   Ardsley on 11/06/1944
MEX   Mexborough on 18/08/1946
DON   Doncaster on 20/10/1947
40E   Langwith Junction on 25/06/1950
40E   Langwith Junction m/e 30/06/1950
38D   Staveley (G.C.) on 02/12/1951
38D   Staveley (G.C.) 4w/e 29/12/1951
41F   Mexborough on 31/01/1960
36C   Frodingham on 03/12/1961
     Withdrawn on 09/06/1964

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC DON Doncaster w/e 25/10/1947
ALLOC 40E Langwith Junction m/e 30/06/1950
ALLOC 38D Staveley (G.C.) 4w/e 29/12/1951
ALLOC 41F Mexborough 4w/e 20/02/1960
ALLOC 36C Frodingham 5w/e 09/12/1961
WDN   on 09/06/1964

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
08/1919 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1035)
07/07/1931 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1168)
12/1933 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1960)
05/12/1935 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1859)
11/1937 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1225)
20/04/1940 Diagram 15D boiler fitted (number 3665)
26/02/1943 Diagram 15D boiler fitted (number 3687)
10/03/1945 Diagram 15D boiler fitted (number 3666)
02/12/1947 Diagram 15D boiler fitted (number 3684)
02/12/1950 Diagram 15D boiler fitted (number 22310)
09/08/1952 Diagram 15D boiler fitted (number 22305)
06/11/1954 Diagram 15D boiler fitted (number 22331)
09/02/1957 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 28832)


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
Gorton Works 30/04/1927 24/05/1927 25 days General Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 6633
  
Gorton Works 13/07/1929 20/07/1929 8 days General    
Gorton Works 11/07/1931 20/07/1931 10 days General    
Gorton Works 25/11/1933 07/12/1933 13 days General Boiler number 1960 (Diagram 15)
  
Gorton Works 18/11/1935 05/12/1935 18 days General Boiler number 1859 (Diagram 15)
  
Gorton Works 27/10/1937 11/1937   General Boiler number 1225 (Diagram 15)
  
Gorton Works 12/04/1940 20/04/1940 9 days General Rebuilt to class O4/7
Boiler number 3665 (Diagram 15D)
  
Gorton Works 26/01/1943 26/02/1943 32 days General Boiler number 3687 (Diagram 15D)
  
Gorton Works 19/01/1945 10/03/1945 51 days General Boiler number 3666 (Diagram 15D)
  
Gorton Works 25/10/1947 02/12/1947 39 days General Boiler number 3684 (Diagram 15D)
  
Gorton Works 16/12/1949 02/02/1950 49 days Light Casual Renumbered to BR 63884
  
Gorton Works 05/11/1950 02/12/1950 28 days General Boiler number 22310 (Diagram 15D)
  
Gorton Works 06/12/1950 07/12/1950 2 days Unclassified    
Gorton Works 28/06/1952 09/08/1952 43 days General Boiler number 22305 (Diagram 15D)
  
Gorton Works 04/10/1954 06/11/1954 34 days General Boiler number 22331 (Diagram 15D)
  
Gorton Works 13/12/1956 09/02/1957 59 days General Rebuilt to class O4/8
Boiler number 28832 (Diagram 100A)
  
Gorton Works 07/03/1960 09/04/1960 34 days Heavy Intermediate    
Gorton Works 12/04/1960 27/04/1960 16 days Unclassified    
Gorton Works 22/03/1962 19/04/1962 29 days Light Casual    

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
08/1919 To Service To service as ROD Number 2126
Built at North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow, Works Number 22216
Diagram 15 boiler fitted		    
30/04/1927 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 30/04/1927. Dep: 24/05/1927.
Work undertaken:
Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 6633
    
24/05/1927 Allocation Reallocated to Gorton (GOR)    
24/05/1927 To Stock To LNER stock    
13/07/1929 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 13/07/1929. Dep: 20/07/1929.    
07/07/1931 Modification Diagram 15 number 1168 boiler fitted    
11/07/1931 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 11/07/1931. Dep: 20/07/1931.    
25/11/1933 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 25/11/1933. Dep: 07/12/1933.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1960 (Diagram 15)
    
18/11/1935 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 18/11/1935. Dep: 05/12/1935.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1859 (Diagram 15)
    
27/10/1937 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 27/10/1937. Dep: ?/11/1937.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1225 (Diagram 15)
    
08/01/1938 Allocation Reallocated to Doncaster (DON)    
17/01/1938 Allocation Reallocated to Immingham (IMM)    
12/04/1940 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 12/04/1940. Dep: 20/04/1940.
Work undertaken:
Rebuilt to class O4/7
Boiler number 3665 (Diagram 15D)
    
23/11/1940 Allocation Loaned to To Western Region / GWR (91W)    
12/01/1943 Allocation Reallocated to Woodford Halse (WFD)    
25/01/1943 Allocation Reallocated to Thornton Junction (THJ)    
26/01/1943 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 26/01/1943. Dep: 26/02/1943.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3687 (Diagram 15D)
    
02/10/1943 Allocation Reallocated to Doncaster (DON)    
11/06/1944 Allocation Reallocated to Ardsley (ARD)    
19/01/1945 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 19/01/1945. Dep: 10/03/1945.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3666 (Diagram 15D)
    
18/08/1946 Allocation Reallocated to Mexborough (MEX)    
10/11/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 3884    
20/10/1947 Allocation Reallocated to Doncaster (DON)    
25/10/1947 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 25/10/1947. Dep: 02/12/1947.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3684 (Diagram 15D)
    
16/12/1949 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 16/12/1949. Dep: 02/02/1950.
Work undertaken:
Renumbered to BR 63884
    
25/06/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Langwith Junction (40E)    
30/06/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Langwith Junction (40E)    
05/11/1950 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 05/11/1950. Dep: 02/12/1950.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 22310 (Diagram 15D)
    
06/12/1950 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 06/12/1950. Dep: 07/12/1950.    
02/12/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Staveley (G.C.) (38D)    
29/12/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Staveley (G.C.) (38D)    
28/06/1952 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 28/06/1952. Dep: 09/08/1952.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 22305 (Diagram 15D)
    
04/10/1954 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 04/10/1954. Dep: 06/11/1954.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 22331 (Diagram 15D)
    
13/12/1956 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 13/12/1956. Dep: 09/02/1957.
Work undertaken:
Rebuilt to class O4/8
Boiler number 28832 (Diagram 100A)
    
31/01/1960 Allocation Reallocated to Mexborough (41F)    
07/03/1960 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Heavy Intermediate) - Arr: 07/03/1960. Dep: 09/04/1960.    
12/04/1960 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 12/04/1960. Dep: 27/04/1960.    
03/12/1961 Allocation Reallocated to Frodingham (36C)    
22/03/1962 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 22/03/1962. Dep: 19/04/1962.    
09/06/1964 Withdrawn Condemned as 63884 from Frodingham (36C)    

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