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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Central Railway 450 on 02/11/1912
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 5450   31/12/1925
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 9810   18/08/1946
British Railways 69810   11/12/1948

Locomotive Specifics
Designer J. Robinson
Class A5
Company History GCR/LNER
Wheels 4-6-2T
Builder Gorton Works
To Service Thu 02/11/1912 to Annesley (ANN)
Withdrawal Thu 23/10/1958 off Colwick (40E)
Scrapping During 05/1959 at Locomotive Works (Darlington)
Service Life 45 yrs, 11 mths , 21 dys

Allocations
Code Name From Date
ANN Annesley (New) on 02/11/1912
ARD Ardsley on 05/01/1924
NEA Neasden on 21/04/1924
ARD Ardsley on 05/02/1926
NEA Neasden on 18/07/1927
WFD Woodford Halse on 06/12/1939
NEA Neasden on 30/12/1939
BOS Boston on 30/01/1949
CLK Colwick on 11/12/1949
51A Darlington on 04/02/1951
38A Colwick on 08/07/1951
   Withdrawn on 23/10/1958

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC BOS Boston w/e 05/02/1949
ALLOC CLK Colwick w/e 17/12/1949
ALLOC 51A Darlington on 04/02/1951
ALLOC 51A Darlington w/e 04/02/1951
ALLOC 38A Colwick w/e 14/07/1951
ALLOC 38A Colwick 3w/e 28/07/1951
WDN   on 23/10/1958
TOSTORE   4w/e 27/12/1958

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
02/11/1912 Diagram 18 boiler fitted (number 1530)
27/12/1919 Diagram 18 boiler fitted (number 1825)
03/09/1921 Side Window Cab Fitted
20/10/1921 Ross Pop
09/07/1927 Diagram 18 boiler fitted (number 1420)
10/10/1931 Diagram 18 boiler fitted (number 1826)
17/06/1933 Diagram 18 boiler fitted (number 672)
25/05/1935 Fountain lubrication fitted (axleboxes)
25/05/1935 Diagram 18 boiler fitted (number 985)
25/05/1935 Intensifore lubricator removed
27/02/1937 Diagram 18 boiler fitted (number 653)
08/10/1938 Diagram 18 boiler fitted (number 384)
21/12/1940 Diagram 18 boiler fitted (number 800)
14/04/1945 Diagram 18 boiler fitted (number 210)
19/04/1947 Diagram 18 boiler fitted (number 3845)
11/12/1948 Diagram 18 boiler fitted (number 783)
11/12/1948 WPU Gear removed
21/09/1951 Diagram 18 boiler fitted (number 22379)
27/03/1954 Diagram 18 boiler fitted (number 22357)
05/12/1956 Diagram 18 boiler fitted (number 22039)


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Durn Level of Work Mileage
Gorton Works 15/11/1919 27/12/1919 43 days General
Boiler number 1825 (Diagram 18)
  
Gorton Works 25/06/1921 03/09/1921 71 days General
Side Window Cab Fitted
  
Gorton Works 20/10/1921 20/10/1921 1 day Light Repair
Ross Pop
  
Gorton Works 24/03/1923 02/06/1923 71 days General  
Gorton Works 24/10/1925 31/12/1925 69 days General
Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 5450
  
Doncaster Works 24/01/1927 29/01/1927 6 days Light Repair  
Gorton Works 14/05/1927 09/07/1927 57 days General
Boiler number 1420 (Diagram 18)
  
Gorton Works 11/05/1929 06/07/1929 57 days General  
Gorton Works 29/08/1931 10/10/1931 43 days General
Boiler number 1826 (Diagram 18)
  
Gorton Works 13/05/1933 17/06/1933 36 days General
Boiler number 672 (Diagram 18)
  
Gorton Works 04/05/1935 25/05/1935 22 days General
Boiler number 985 (Diagram 18)
Fountain lubrication fitted (axleboxes)
  
Gorton Works 30/01/1937 27/02/1937 29 days General
Boiler number 653 (Diagram 18)
  
Gorton Works 27/08/1938 08/10/1938 43 days General
Boiler number 384 (Diagram 18)
  
Gorton Works 03/12/1938 17/12/1938 15 days Light Repair  
Gorton Works 30/11/1940 21/12/1940 22 days General
Boiler number 800 (Diagram 18)
  
Gorton Works 15/04/1943 05/06/1943 52 days General  
Gorton Works 10/03/1945 14/04/1945 36 days General
New frames & cylinders
Boiler number 210 (Diagram 18)
  
Gorton Works 15/03/1947 19/04/1947 36 days General
Boiler number 3845 (Diagram 18)
  
Gorton Works 06/11/1948 11/12/1948 36 days General
Boiler number 783 (Diagram 18)
WPU Gear removed
Renumbered to BR 69810
  
Darlington Works 14/03/1951 14/03/1951 1 day Weighing  
Darlington Works 22/08/1951 21/09/1951 31 days General
Boiler number 22379 (Diagram 18)
  
Darlington Works 27/05/1952 14/06/1952 19 days Light Casual
After collision
  
Darlington Works 30/03/1953 19/05/1953 51 days Heavy Casual  
Gorton Works 04/09/1953 26/09/1953 23 days Light Casual  
Gorton Works 29/09/1953 03/10/1953 5 days Unclassified  
Gorton Works 13/03/1954 27/03/1954 15 days Heavy Casual
Boiler number 22357 (Diagram 18)
  
Gorton Works 30/03/1954 08/04/1954 10 days Unclassified  
Gorton Works 27/11/1954 05/03/1955 99 days Heavy Intermediate  
Gorton Works 08/03/1955 15/03/1955 8 days Unclassified  
Darlington Works 31/10/1956 05/12/1956 36 days General
Boiler number 22039 (Diagram 18)
  

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
02/11/1912 To Service To service as Great Central Railway Number 450
Built at Gorton Works, Works Number
Allocated to Annesley (ANN)
Diagram 18 boiler fitted		    
05/01/1924 Allocation Reallocated to Ardsley (ARD)    
21/04/1924 Allocation Reallocated to Neasden (NEA)    
05/02/1926 Allocation Reallocated to Ardsley (ARD)    
18/07/1927 Allocation Reallocated to Neasden (NEA)    
06/12/1939 Allocation Reallocated to Woodford Halse (WFD)    
30/12/1939 Allocation Reallocated to Neasden (NEA)    
18/08/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 9810    
30/01/1949 Allocation Reallocated to Boston (BOS)    
11/12/1949 Allocation Reallocated to Colwick (CLK)    
04/02/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Darlington (51A)    
08/07/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Colwick (38A)    
23/10/1958 Withdrawn Condemned as 69810 from Colwick (40E)    

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