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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London and North Eastern Railway (1924 Tmp) 487N on 01/11/1923
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 3487   03/03/1925
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 3932   11/09/1946
British Railways 63932 w/e 11/06/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Designer N. Gresley
Class O2
Company History GNR/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
O201/11/1923
O2/2 (2-8-0)07/06/1949
O2/4 (2-8-0)02/05/1958
Wheels 2-8-0
Builder Doncaster Works
Order Number -
Works Number 1574
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Vacuum Brakes fitted
To Service Sun 01/11/1923 to New England (NWE)
Withdrawal Sun 22/09/1963 off Doncaster (36A)
Service Life 39 yrs, 10 mths , 21 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 02/1964 at Rigleys (Bulwell Forest)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
NWE   New England (New) on 01/11/1923
DON   Doncaster on 09/09/1943
CLK   Colwick on 23/01/1944
NWE   New England on 17/01/1945
GRA   Grantham on 25/06/1945
36A   Doncaster on 08/09/1963
     Withdrawn on 22/09/1963

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
WDN   on 22/09/1963

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
01/11/1923 Diagram 2 boiler fitted (number 7688)
09/05/1931 Diagram 2 boiler fitted (number 7511)
29/09/1934 Diagram 2 boiler fitted (number 7692)
12/10/1940 Diagram 2 boiler fitted (number 8186)
12/09/1942 Diagram 2 boiler fitted (number 4405)
28/10/1944 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 9444)
07/06/1949 Diagram 2 boiler fitted (number 9397)
19/12/1951 Diagram 2 boiler fitted (number 21044)
24/02/1955 Diagram 2 boiler fitted (number 21065)
02/05/1958 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 28171)
23/03/1962 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 28404)


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
Doncaster Works 14/01/1925 03/03/1925 49 days Light Repair Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 3487
 
Doncaster Works 24/01/1927 16/04/1927 83 days General    
Doncaster Works 23/03/1929 11/05/1929 50 days General    
Doncaster Works 04/04/1931 09/05/1931 36 days General Boiler number 7511 (Diagram 2)
 
Doncaster Works 22/10/1932 03/12/1932 43 days General    
Doncaster Works 21/01/1933 04/02/1933 15 days Light Repair    
Doncaster Works 01/09/1934 29/09/1934 29 days General Boiler number 7692 (Diagram 2)
 
Doncaster Works 22/08/1936 26/09/1936 36 days General    
Doncaster Works 13/08/1938 03/09/1938 22 days General    
Doncaster Works 07/09/1940 12/10/1940 36 days General Boiler number 8186 (Diagram 2)
 
Doncaster Works 15/08/1942 12/09/1942 29 days General Boiler number 4405 (Diagram 2)
 
Doncaster Works 30/09/1944 28/10/1944 29 days General Rebuilt to class O2/4
Boiler number 9444 (Diagram 100A)
 
Doncaster Works 04/11/1946 21/12/1946 48 days General    
Doncaster Works 10/05/1949 07/06/1949 29 days General Rebuilt to class O2/4
Boiler number 9397 (Diagram 2)
Renumbered to BR 63932
 
Doncaster Works 24/11/1951 19/12/1951 26 days General Boiler number 21044 (Diagram 2)
 
Doncaster Works 25/01/1955 24/02/1955 31 days General Boiler number 21065 (Diagram 2)
 
Doncaster Works 25/03/1958 02/05/1958 39 days General Rebuilt to class O2/4
Boiler number 28171 (Diagram 100A)
 
Doncaster Works 15/09/1960 30/09/1960 16 days Unclassified    
Doncaster Works 16/02/1962 23/03/1962 36 days General Boiler number 28404 (Diagram 100A)
 

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
26/02/1962 Doncaster Works (Stripping Shop) Works Yard: 43158, 60039/67, 60153, 60517, 60905/28, 61000/58, 61234, 62014, 63942. Stripping Shop: 60108, 60500, 63932. Outside Stripping Shop: 60040, 60162, 60850/75, 62034, 63652, 70036, 73016. Erecting Shop: D3129, D3440/80/2, D5655/63, D6707/9/15, D8210, 43080, 60030/2/51, 60129/39, 60871, 61281, 63630, 63872, 63945/84, 70038, 73036. Outside Erecting Shop: D5525, D5605/43/70, 60028. Weigh House: 60026, 60119. Scrap Road: 61818, 61945/66, 64177/91, 64245. Paint Shop: D380, D2408, D5376, E3071/2, 12126, 60078, 60870, 61315, 63571. New Erecting Shop: D6700, D8027, E3073-8. Boiler Shop: E3079/80. Works Shunters: DEPT.10/1, 63858, 68928. Ex-Works: 61285. SLS/196204

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
01/11/1923 To Service To service as London and North Eastern Railway Number 487
Built at Doncaster Works, Works Number 1574
Allocated to New England (NWE)
Diagram 2 boiler fitted
   
14/01/1925 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 14/01/1925. Dep: 03/03/1925.
Work undertaken:
Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 3487
   
24/01/1927 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 24/01/1927. Dep: 16/04/1927.    
23/03/1929 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 23/03/1929. Dep: 11/05/1929.    
04/04/1931 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 04/04/1931. Dep: 09/05/1931.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 7511 (Diagram 2)
   
22/10/1932 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 22/10/1932. Dep: 03/12/1932.    
21/01/1933 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 21/01/1933. Dep: 04/02/1933.    
01/09/1934 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 01/09/1934. Dep: 29/09/1934.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 7692 (Diagram 2)
   
22/08/1936 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 22/08/1936. Dep: 26/09/1936.    
13/08/1938 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 13/08/1938. Dep: 03/09/1938.    
07/09/1940 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 07/09/1940. Dep: 12/10/1940.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 8186 (Diagram 2)
   
15/08/1942 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 15/08/1942. Dep: 12/09/1942.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 4405 (Diagram 2)
   
09/09/1943 Allocation Reallocated to Doncaster (DON)    
23/01/1944 Allocation Reallocated to Colwick (CLK)    
30/09/1944 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 30/09/1944. Dep: 28/10/1944.
Work undertaken:
Rebuilt to class O2/4
Boiler number 9444 (Diagram 100A)
   
17/01/1945 Allocation Reallocated to New England (NWE)    
25/06/1945 Allocation Reallocated to Grantham (GRA)    
11/09/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 3932    
04/11/1946 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 04/11/1946. Dep: 21/12/1946.    
10/05/1949 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 10/05/1949. Dep: 07/06/1949.
Work undertaken:
Rebuilt to class O2/4
Boiler number 9397 (Diagram 2)
Renumbered to BR 63932
   
24/11/1951 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 24/11/1951. Dep: 19/12/1951.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 21044 (Diagram 2)
   
25/01/1955 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 25/01/1955. Dep: 24/02/1955.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 21065 (Diagram 2)
   
25/03/1958 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 25/03/1958. Dep: 02/05/1958.
Work undertaken:
Rebuilt to class O2/4
Boiler number 28171 (Diagram 100A)
   
15/09/1960 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 15/09/1960. Dep: 30/09/1960.    
16/02/1962 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 16/02/1962. Dep: 23/03/1962.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 28404 (Diagram 100A)
   
08/09/1963 Allocation Reallocated to Doncaster (36A)    
22/09/1963 Withdrawn Condemned as 63932 from Doncaster (36A)    
02/1964 Scrapped Broken up by Rigleys: Bulwell Forest    

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