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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
War Dept. 2165 m/e 12/1919
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 6642   11/06/1927
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 3901   07/04/1946
British Railways 63901 w/e 04/02/1950

Locomotive Specifics
Designer J. Robinson
Class O1
Company History LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
O4/312/1919
O1 (2-8-0)27/10/1945
Wheels 2-8-0
Builder North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow
Order Number L714
Works Number 22255
To Service During 12/1919
Taken into Stock 07/06/1927
Withdrawal w/e Sat 17/11/1962 off Annesley (16D)
Service Life 42 yrs, 11 mths , 18 dys
Information Atlas Works

Disposal
Scrapping Locomotive Works (Crewe, Cheshire)

Notes
Notes Into Crewe for cutting up 8/63

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 12/1919
WFD   Woodford Halse on 07/06/1927
DON   Doncaster on 25/09/1928
WFD   Woodford Halse on 28/11/1928
IMM   Immingham on 20/02/1930
TUX   Tuxford on 24/02/1930
FRO   Frodingham on 30/11/1933
GOR   Gorton on 04/11/1945
38B   Annesley on 02/07/1950
     Withdrawn w/e 17/11/1962

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC GOR Gorton m/e 31/01/1946
ALLOC 38B Annesley w/e 02/07/1950
LOAN 16D Annesley on 01/02/1958
ALLOC 16D Annesley on 23/02/1958
WDN   w/e 17/11/1962

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
12/1919 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1066)
24/10/1931 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1960)
21/10/1933 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1279)
01/02/1936 Intensifore lubricator removed
01/02/1936 Fountain lubrication fitted (axleboxes)
01/02/1936 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number C1474)
21/05/1938 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1458)
07/09/1940 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 3335)
26/06/1943 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1231)
27/10/1945 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 5045)
02/1946 Drop Grate fitted
21/12/1947 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 5024)
04/02/1950 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 5012)
05/04/1952 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 28375)
03/02/1954 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 28372)
18/02/1956 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 28396)
17/05/1958 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 28373)


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
Gorton Works 19/03/1927 11/06/1927 85 days General Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 6642
 
Gorton Works 02/11/1929 07/12/1929 36 days General    
Gorton Works 03/10/1931 24/10/1931 22 days General Boiler number 1960 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 14/10/1933 21/10/1933 8 days General Boiler number 1279 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 18/01/1936 01/02/1936 15 days General Boiler number C1474 (Diagram 15)
Fountain lubrication fitted (axleboxes)
 
Gorton Works 07/05/1938 21/05/1938 15 days General Chimney altered
Boiler number 1458 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 31/08/1940 07/09/1940 8 days General Boiler number 3335 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 12/06/1943 26/06/1943 15 days General Boiler number 1231 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 04/08/1945 27/10/1945 85 days General Rebuilt to class O1
Boiler number 5045 (Diagram 100A)
 
Gorton Works 1946 02/1946   Unclassified Drop Grate fitted
 
Gorton Works 20/06/1946 17/08/1946 59 days Light Repair    
Gorton Works 11/11/1947 21/12/1947 41 days General Boiler number 5024 (Diagram 100A)
 
Gorton Works 10/01/1950 04/02/1950 26 days General Boiler number 5012 (Diagram 100A)
Renumbered to BR 63901
 
Gorton Works 07/02/1950 13/02/1950 7 days Unclassified    
Gorton Works 20/02/1952 05/04/1952 46 days General Boiler number 28375 (Diagram 100A)
 
Gorton Works 04/07/1952 09/08/1952 37 days Light Casual    
Gorton Works 08/01/1954 03/02/1954 27 days General Boiler number 28372 (Diagram 100A)
 
Gorton Works 07/01/1955 12/02/1955 37 days Light Casual    
Gorton Works 13/01/1956 18/02/1956 37 days General Boiler number 28396 (Diagram 100A)
 
Gorton Works 14/04/1958 17/05/1958 34 days General Boiler number 28373 (Diagram 100A)
 
Gorton Works 11/10/1961 25/11/1961 46 days Light Intermediate    

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
31/10/1962 Annesley MPD The proposed transfer away of the O1s (displaced by the LMR 8Fs) has been cancelled and the Ols (including 4 just ex-Works) are to be withdrawn. 63777/92/6, 63838/86 were withdrawn w.e. 27/10 but were still at Annesley on 11/11 whilst the following are in store also 63578/9/91, 63610/76/89, 63711/40/52, 63777/92/6, 63806/8/17, 63838, 63854/65/7, 63886, 63889, 63901. Also stored are 84007/27 which used to work the so-called 'Annesley Dido'-replaced by a bus since 10th Sept. SLS/196212

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
12/1919 To Service To service as ROD Number 2165
Built at North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow, Works Number 22255
Diagram 15 boiler fitted
   
19/03/1927 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 19/03/1927. Dep: 11/06/1927.
Work undertaken:
Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 6642
   
07/06/1927 Allocation Reallocated to Woodford Halse (WFD)    
07/06/1927 To Stock To ROD stock    
25/09/1928 Allocation Reallocated to Doncaster (DON)    
28/11/1928 Allocation Reallocated to Woodford Halse (WFD)    
02/11/1929 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 02/11/1929. Dep: 07/12/1929.    
20/02/1930 Allocation Reallocated to Immingham (IMM)    
24/02/1930 Allocation Reallocated to Tuxford (TUX)    
03/10/1931 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 03/10/1931. Dep: 24/10/1931.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1960 (Diagram 15)
   
14/10/1933 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 14/10/1933. Dep: 21/10/1933.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1279 (Diagram 15)
   
30/11/1933 Allocation Reallocated to Frodingham (FRO)    
18/01/1936 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 18/01/1936. Dep: 01/02/1936.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number C1474 (Diagram 15)
Fountain lubrication fitted (axleboxes)
   
07/05/1938 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 07/05/1938. Dep: 21/05/1938.
Work undertaken:
Chimney altered
Boiler number 1458 (Diagram 15)
   
31/08/1940 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 31/08/1940. Dep: 07/09/1940.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3335 (Diagram 15)
   
12/06/1943 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 12/06/1943. Dep: 26/06/1943.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1231 (Diagram 15)
   
04/08/1945 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 04/08/1945. Dep: 27/10/1945.
Work undertaken:
Rebuilt to class O1
Boiler number 5045 (Diagram 100A)
   
04/11/1945 Allocation Reallocated to Gorton (GOR)    
1946 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Unclassified) - Arr: ?/1946. Dep: ?/02/1946.
Work undertaken:
Drop Grate fitted
   
07/04/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 3901    
20/06/1946 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 20/06/1946. Dep: 17/08/1946.    
11/11/1947 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 11/11/1947. Dep: 21/12/1947.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 5024 (Diagram 100A)
   
10/01/1950 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 10/01/1950. Dep: 04/02/1950.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 5012 (Diagram 100A)
Renumbered to BR 63901
   
07/02/1950 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 07/02/1950. Dep: 13/02/1950.    
02/07/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Annesley (38B)    
20/02/1952 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 20/02/1952. Dep: 05/04/1952.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 28375 (Diagram 100A)
   
04/07/1952 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 04/07/1952. Dep: 09/08/1952.    
08/01/1954 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 08/01/1954. Dep: 03/02/1954.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 28372 (Diagram 100A)
   
07/01/1955 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 07/01/1955. Dep: 12/02/1955.    
13/01/1956 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 13/01/1956. Dep: 18/02/1956.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 28396 (Diagram 100A)
   
14/04/1958 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 14/04/1958. Dep: 17/05/1958.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 28373 (Diagram 100A)
   
11/10/1961 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Light Intermediate) - Arr: 11/10/1961. Dep: 25/11/1961.    
17/11/1962 Withdrawn Condemned as 63901 from Annesley (16D)    

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