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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
War Dept. 1956 m/e 11/1918
London and North Western Railway 2945 m/e 12/1919
Great Central Railway 1306c   28/12/1923
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 6306   31/07/1924
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 3827   24/11/1946
British Railways 63827 w/e 22/10/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Designer J. Robinson
Class O4
Company History GCR/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
O4/311/1918
O4/8 (2-8-0)21/07/1944
Wheels 2-8-0
Builder North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow
Order Number L703
Works Number 22014
To Service During 11/1918
Taken into Stock 28/12/1923
Withdrawal Sun 12/01/1964 off Staveley (G.C.) (41H)
Service Life 45 yrs, 2 mths , 12 dys
Information Queen's Park Works

Disposal
Scrapping T W Ward (Beighton)

Notes
Notes Sold for scrap to T W Ward, Beighton, 6/64

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 11/1918
91LNWR   (on loan)   12/1919
ROD       08/1921
GOR   Gorton on 28/12/1923
19D   Heaton Mersey on 26/10/1940
GOR   Gorton on 02/12/1940
CLK   Colwick on 17/01/1945
ANN   Annesley on 23/05/1948
ANN   Annesley w/e 29/05/1948
38D   Staveley (G.C.) on 17/09/1950
     Withdrawn on 12/01/1964

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC ANN Annesley w/e 29/05/1948
ALLOC 38D Staveley (G.C.) w/e 17/09/1950
WDN   on 12/01/1964

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
11/1918 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1135)
31/07/1924 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 548)
22/07/1930 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1214)
20/08/1932 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1965)
05/07/1934 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1325)
04/07/1936 Fountain lubrication fitted (axleboxes)
04/07/1936 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 588)
05/11/1938 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 811)
03/08/1940 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 3323)
09/01/1943 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1858)
21/07/1944 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 5019)
09/10/1947 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 5038)
22/10/1949 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 5106)
01/12/1951 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 28365)
26/06/1954 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 28373)
24/08/1957 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 28852)


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
Gorton Works 22/12/1923 28/12/1923 7 days Light Repair Renumbered to GCR 1306c
 
Gorton Works 16/05/1924 31/07/1924 77 days General Boiler number 548 (Diagram 15)
Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 6306
 
Gorton Works 21/05/1926 27/08/1926 99 days General    
Gorton Works 02/05/1928 21/06/1928 51 days General    
Gorton Works 31/05/1930 22/07/1930 53 days General Boiler number 1214 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 23/07/1932 20/08/1932 29 days General Boiler number 1965 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 02/06/1934 05/07/1934 34 days General Boiler number 1325 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 12/06/1936 04/07/1936 23 days General Boiler number 588 (Diagram 15)
Fountain lubrication fitted (axleboxes)
 
Gorton Works 04/10/1938 05/11/1938 33 days General Boiler number 811 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 18/07/1940 03/08/1940 17 days General Boiler number 3323 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 13/12/1942 09/01/1943 28 days General Boiler number 1858 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 12/06/1944 21/07/1944 40 days General Rebuilt to class O4/8
Boiler number 5019 (Diagram 100A)
 
Gorton Works 29/08/1947 09/10/1947 42 days General Boiler number 5038 (Diagram 100A)
 
Gorton Works 20/09/1949 22/10/1949 33 days General Boiler number 5106 (Diagram 100A)
Renumbered to BR 63827
 
Gorton Works 25/10/1951 01/12/1951 38 days General Boiler number 28365 (Diagram 100A)
 
Gorton Works 07/12/1951 10/12/1951 4 days Unclassified    
Gorton Works 13/05/1954 26/06/1954 45 days General Boiler number 28373 (Diagram 100A)
 
Gorton Works 07/07/1954 08/07/1954 2 days Unclassified    
Gorton Works 06/07/1957 24/08/1957 50 days General Boiler number 28852 (Diagram 100A)
 
Gorton Works 30/08/1957 31/08/1957 2 days Unclassified    
Gorton Works 03/06/1961 04/08/1961 63 days Heavy Intermediate    

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
11/1918 To Service To service as ROD Number 1956
Built at North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow, Works Number 22014
Diagram 15 boiler fitted
   
12/1919 Allocation      
12/1919 Renumbered Renumbered to 2945    
08/1921 Allocation      
22/12/1923 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 22/12/1923. Dep: 28/12/1923.
Work undertaken:
Renumbered to GCR 1306c
   
28/12/1923 Allocation Reallocated to Gorton (GOR)    
28/12/1923 To Stock To GCR stock    
16/05/1924 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 16/05/1924. Dep: 31/07/1924.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 548 (Diagram 15)
Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 6306
   
21/05/1926 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 21/05/1926. Dep: 27/08/1926.    
02/05/1928 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 02/05/1928. Dep: 21/06/1928.    
31/05/1930 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 31/05/1930. Dep: 22/07/1930.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1214 (Diagram 15)
   
23/07/1932 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 23/07/1932. Dep: 20/08/1932.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1965 (Diagram 15)
   
02/06/1934 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 02/06/1934. Dep: 05/07/1934.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1325 (Diagram 15)
   
12/06/1936 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 12/06/1936. Dep: 04/07/1936.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 588 (Diagram 15)
Fountain lubrication fitted (axleboxes)
   
04/10/1938 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 04/10/1938. Dep: 05/11/1938.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 811 (Diagram 15)
   
18/07/1940 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 18/07/1940. Dep: 03/08/1940.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3323 (Diagram 15)
   
26/10/1940 Allocation Reallocated to Heaton Mersey (19D)    
02/12/1940 Allocation Reallocated to Gorton (GOR)    
13/12/1942 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 13/12/1942. Dep: 09/01/1943.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1858 (Diagram 15)
   
12/06/1944 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 12/06/1944. Dep: 21/07/1944.
Work undertaken:
Rebuilt to class O4/8
Boiler number 5019 (Diagram 100A)
   
17/01/1945 Allocation Reallocated to Colwick (CLK)    
24/11/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 3827    
29/08/1947 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 29/08/1947. Dep: 09/10/1947.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 5038 (Diagram 100A)
   
23/05/1948 Allocation Reallocated to Annesley (ANN)    
29/05/1948 Allocation Reallocated to Annesley (ANN)    
20/09/1949 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 20/09/1949. Dep: 22/10/1949.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 5106 (Diagram 100A)
Renumbered to BR 63827
   
17/09/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Staveley (G.C.) (38D)    
25/10/1951 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 25/10/1951. Dep: 01/12/1951.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 28365 (Diagram 100A)
   
07/12/1951 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 07/12/1951. Dep: 10/12/1951.    
13/05/1954 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 13/05/1954. Dep: 26/06/1954.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 28373 (Diagram 100A)
   
07/07/1954 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 07/07/1954. Dep: 08/07/1954.    
06/07/1957 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 06/07/1957. Dep: 24/08/1957.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 28852 (Diagram 100A)
   
30/08/1957 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 30/08/1957. Dep: 31/08/1957.    
03/06/1961 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Heavy Intermediate) - Arr: 03/06/1961. Dep: 04/08/1961.    
12/01/1964 Withdrawn Condemned as 63827 from Staveley (G.C.) (41H)    

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