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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Northern Railway 1426   05/1907
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 4426   14/04/1924
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 2856   Not applied

Locomotive Specifics
Designer H. Ivatt
Class C1
Company History GNR/LNER
Wheels 4-4-2
Builder Doncaster Works
Order Number 249
Works Number 1151
To Service During 05/1907
Withdrawal Tue 29/02/1944
Service Life 36 yrs, 9 mths , 30 dys

Disposal
Scrapping Locomotive Works (Doncaster)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 05/1907
KX   Kings Cross on 14/04/1924
     Withdrawn on 29/02/1944


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
Doncaster Works 1916 07/1916   General    
Doncaster Works 08/12/1921 25/03/1922 108 days General    
Doncaster Works 10/12/1923 14/04/1924 127 days General Superheated boiler fitted
Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 4426
 
Doncaster Works 25/01/1926 27/07/1926 184 days General    
Doncaster Works 10/03/1928 13/06/1928 96 days General    
Doncaster Works 30/11/1929 11/01/1930 43 days General    
Doncaster Works 07/11/1931 19/12/1931 43 days General    
Doncaster Works 02/07/1932 27/08/1932 57 days General    
Doncaster Works 10/11/1934 08/12/1934 29 days General    
Doncaster Works 31/10/1936 28/11/1936 29 days General Heating connection fitted to front end
 
Doncaster Works 19/11/1938 24/12/1938 36 days General    
Doncaster Works 24/10/1942 05/12/1942 43 days General    
Doncaster Works 26/06/1943 31/07/1943 36 days Light Repair    
Doncaster Works 08/01/1944 08/01/1944 1 day No repairs    

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
16/01/1943 Doncaster Notes (engines lettered 'NE') No. 2005, converted to Class 'A,' was due out 16/1. Another 'Q.4' 5048 is on hand for conversion to 'Q.1.' Other arrivals for works are 3838, 3465 an 4993. Streamlined 'B.17' 2870 has left works after a 'general,' also 'J.55' 3859 (BFD). Following on the previous list of engines lettered 'NE' at Plant:- October: 2957, 4474, 1125, 4513, 180, 4003, 4663, 4340, 3488, 4266, 2572, 4655, 3497, 1158, 1367, 4471, 1312, 4312, 3350, 4601, 1141, 4377, 2598, 4490, 2859, 2555, 2461, 483, 3076, 4637, 590, 2766, 4834, 4664, 1118, 4888, 2394, 3224, 4594, 4462, November: 3476, 2439, 4871, 4594, 4646, 4008, 2960, 601, 4053, 4805, 2426, 118, 135, 2563, 112, 1300, 4035, 4449, 4246, 4884, 2744, 4843, 3298, 2417, 5961, 178, 4495, 608, 2958, 2579, 2453, 3050, 125, 114, 4853, 3500, 3494, 2593, 3167. December: 3821, 4497, 4414, 4426, 3276, 4824, 586, 4545, 3621, 4018, 4225, 587, 3275 4793, 2546, 4456, 3819, 4851, 4316, 3631, 3819, 599, 3010, 3593, 17, 3387, 6139, 3498, 1156, 2870, 4240, 2955, 3232, 3047. SLS/194302

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
05/1907 To Service To service as Great Northern Railway Number 1426
Built at Doncaster Works, Works Number 1151
   
1916 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: ?/1916. Dep: ?/07/1916.    
08/12/1921 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 08/12/1921. Dep: 25/03/1922.    
10/12/1923 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 10/12/1923. Dep: 14/04/1924.
Work undertaken:
Superheated boiler fitted
Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 4426
   
14/04/1924 Allocation Reallocated to Kings Cross (KX)    
25/01/1926 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 25/01/1926. Dep: 27/07/1926.    
10/03/1928 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 10/03/1928. Dep: 13/06/1928.    
30/11/1929 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 30/11/1929. Dep: 11/01/1930.    
07/11/1931 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 07/11/1931. Dep: 19/12/1931.    
02/07/1932 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 02/07/1932. Dep: 27/08/1932.    
10/11/1934 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 10/11/1934. Dep: 08/12/1934.    
31/10/1936 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 31/10/1936. Dep: 28/11/1936.
Work undertaken:
Heating connection fitted to front end
   
19/11/1938 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 19/11/1938. Dep: 24/12/1938.    
24/10/1942 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 24/10/1942. Dep: 05/12/1942.    
26/06/1943 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 26/06/1943. Dep: 31/07/1943.    
08/01/1944 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (No repairs) - Arr: 08/01/1944. Dep: 08/01/1944.    
29/02/1944 Withdrawn Condemned as 4426    
1946 Number Allocated Allocated number 2856 but not taken up    

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