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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
War Dept. 1981 m/e 11/1918
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 6261   01/03/1924
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 3838   21/09/1946
British Railways 63838 w/e 04/06/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Designer J. Robinson
Class O1
Company History LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
O4/311/1918
O1 (2-8-0)04/06/1949
Wheels 2-8-0
Builder North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow
Order Number L704
Works Number 22039
To Service During 11/1918
Taken into Stock 01/03/1924
Withdrawal w/e Sat 27/10/1962 off Annesley (16D)
Service Life 43 yrs, 11 mths , 26 dys
Information Hyde Park Works

Disposal
Scrapping Locomotive Works (Derby)

Notes
Notes Into Derby for cutting up 10/63

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 11/1918
GOR   Gorton on 10/03/1924
SHF   Sheffield Neepsend on 15/03/1924
LNG   Langwith Junction on 14/01/1926
HLS   Hull Springhead on 24/05/1930
DON   Doncaster on 28/06/1933
BRN   Barnsley on 03/05/1939
STV   Staveley (G.C.) on 29/08/1943
ANN   Annesley on 19/06/1949
ANN   Annesley w/e 25/06/1949
     Withdrawn w/e 27/10/1962

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC ANN Annesley w/e 25/06/1949
LOAN 16D Annesley on 01/02/1958
ALLOC 16D Annesley on 23/02/1958
WDN   w/e 27/10/1962

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
11/1918 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1296)
09/08/1924 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1490)
10/05/1930 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1336)
02/06/1932 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1019)
23/02/1935 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1252)
12/12/1936 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1315)
18/02/1939 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 807)
07/03/1942 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 3304)
22/07/1944 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1287)
09/11/1946 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1081)
01/11/1947 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 3402)
04/06/1949 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 5112)
03/03/1951 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 28297)
16/05/1953 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 28826)
29/04/1955 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 28286)
01/06/1957 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 28350)
31/01/1962 BR Automatic Warning System (AWS) fitted


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
Gorton Works 16/02/1924 01/03/1924 15 days Light Repair Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 6261
 
Gorton Works 31/05/1924 09/08/1924 71 days General Boiler number 1490 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 10/09/1927 22/10/1927 43 days General    
Gorton Works 12/04/1930 10/05/1930 29 days General Boiler number 1336 (Diagram 15)
 
Darlington Works 02/05/1932 02/06/1932 32 days General Boiler number 1019 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 09/02/1935 23/02/1935 15 days General Boiler number 1252 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 28/11/1936 12/12/1936 15 days General Boiler number 1315 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 28/01/1939 18/02/1939 22 days General Boiler number 807 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 24/02/1942 07/03/1942 12 days General Boiler number 3304 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 01/07/1944 22/07/1944 22 days General Boiler number 1287 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 26/10/1946 09/11/1946 15 days General Boiler number 1081 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 25/10/1947 01/11/1947 8 days Heavy Boiler number 3402 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 05/03/1949 04/06/1949 92 days General Rebuilt to class O1
Boiler number 5112 (Diagram 100A)
Renumbered to BR 63838
 
Gorton Works 28/01/1951 03/03/1951 35 days General Boiler number 28297 (Diagram 100A)
 
Gorton Works 07/03/1951 20/03/1951 14 days Unclassified    
Gorton Works 17/03/1952 17/05/1952 62 days Light Casual    
Gorton Works 18/04/1953 16/05/1953 29 days General Boiler number 28826 (Diagram 100A)
 
Gorton Works 24/03/1955 29/04/1955 37 days General Boiler number 28286 (Diagram 100A)
 
Gorton Works 16/06/1955 08/07/1955 23 days Light Casual    
Gorton Works 04/05/1957 01/06/1957 29 days General Boiler number 28350 (Diagram 100A)
 
Gorton Works 28/08/1958 20/09/1958 24 days Light Casual    
Gorton Works 05/02/1959 28/02/1959 24 days Heavy Casual    
Gorton Works 16/08/1960 17/09/1960 33 days Heavy Intermediate    
Gorton Works 06/01/1962 31/01/1962 26 days Light Casual BR Automatic Warning System (AWS) fitted
 

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
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
16/10/1963 Derby Works (Foundry Row) Erecting Shop: No. 1 Bay-42486 cut-up, D92, D2508, D2910, D3050/5/82, D3323/67, 12037/43; Erecting Shop: No. 2 Bay-D87, D5000/17/33, D5134/8; Erecting Shop: No. 3 Bay-(new construction)-D5233-47new. Diesel Erecting Shop: D35, D46/9, D69, D74, D100/12/21/2/9/36/46, D5003. Finishing Shop: D9, D72, D147, D3089, D5004/22, D7577. Paint Shop: D91, D3054, D7574. Test House: D62/4/8, D115, D2505, D2902/7, D3335, D5015, D5216, D5393, D7572/5/6. Stone Pit: 44539. Foundry Row: 41537, 42500, 44176, 47679, 63806/38, D63, D2506, D2913, D3121, 10001, 12082. ED6 an ED7 dumped awaiting parts from J. Fowler. Yard: Klondyke, D52, D154, D7573 an ED4. SLS/196311

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
11/1918 To Service To service as ROD Number 1981
Built at North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow, Works Number 22039
Diagram 15 boiler fitted
   
16/02/1924 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 16/02/1924. Dep: 01/03/1924.
Work undertaken:
Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 6261
   
01/03/1924 To Stock To LNER stock    
10/03/1924 Allocation Reallocated to Gorton (GOR)    
15/03/1924 Allocation Reallocated to Sheffield Neepsend (SHF)    
31/05/1924 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 31/05/1924. Dep: 09/08/1924.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1490 (Diagram 15)
   
14/01/1926 Allocation Reallocated to Langwith Junction (LNG)    
10/09/1927 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 10/09/1927. Dep: 22/10/1927.    
12/04/1930 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 12/04/1930. Dep: 10/05/1930.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1336 (Diagram 15)
   
24/05/1930 Allocation Reallocated to Hull Springhead (HLS)    
02/05/1932 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 02/05/1932. Dep: 02/06/1932.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1019 (Diagram 15)
   
28/06/1933 Allocation Reallocated to Doncaster (DON)    
09/02/1935 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 09/02/1935. Dep: 23/02/1935.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1252 (Diagram 15)
   
28/11/1936 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 28/11/1936. Dep: 12/12/1936.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1315 (Diagram 15)
   
28/01/1939 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 28/01/1939. Dep: 18/02/1939.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 807 (Diagram 15)
   
03/05/1939 Allocation Reallocated to Barnsley (BRN)    
24/02/1942 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 24/02/1942. Dep: 07/03/1942.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3304 (Diagram 15)
   
29/08/1943 Allocation Reallocated to Staveley (G.C.) (STV)    
01/07/1944 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 01/07/1944. Dep: 22/07/1944.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1287 (Diagram 15)
   
21/09/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 3838    
26/10/1946 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 26/10/1946. Dep: 09/11/1946.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1081 (Diagram 15)
   
25/10/1947 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Heavy) - Arr: 25/10/1947. Dep: 01/11/1947.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3402 (Diagram 15)
   
05/03/1949 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 05/03/1949. Dep: 04/06/1949.
Work undertaken:
Rebuilt to class O1
Boiler number 5112 (Diagram 100A)
Renumbered to BR 63838
   
19/06/1949 Allocation Reallocated to Annesley (ANN)    
25/06/1949 Allocation Reallocated to Annesley (ANN)    
28/01/1951 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 28/01/1951. Dep: 03/03/1951.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 28297 (Diagram 100A)
   
07/03/1951 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 07/03/1951. Dep: 20/03/1951.    
17/03/1952 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 17/03/1952. Dep: 17/05/1952.    
18/04/1953 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 18/04/1953. Dep: 16/05/1953.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 28826 (Diagram 100A)
   
24/03/1955 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 24/03/1955. Dep: 29/04/1955.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 28286 (Diagram 100A)
   
16/06/1955 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 16/06/1955. Dep: 08/07/1955.    
04/05/1957 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 04/05/1957. Dep: 01/06/1957.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 28350 (Diagram 100A)
   
28/08/1958 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 28/08/1958. Dep: 20/09/1958.    
05/02/1959 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Heavy Casual) - Arr: 05/02/1959. Dep: 28/02/1959.    
16/08/1960 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Heavy Intermediate) - Arr: 16/08/1960. Dep: 17/09/1960.    
06/01/1962 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 06/01/1962. Dep: 31/01/1962.
Work undertaken:
BR Automatic Warning System (AWS) fitted
   
27/10/1962 Withdrawn Condemned as 63838 from Annesley (16D)    

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