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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Central Railway 411 on 27/10/1917
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 5411   21/02/1925
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 9819   04/05/1946
British Railways 69819   02/09/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Designer J. Robinson
Class A5
Company History GCR/LNER
Wheels 4-6-2T
Builder Gorton Works
To Service Mon 27/10/1917 to Neasden (NEA)
Withdrawal Mon 03/03/1958 off Lincoln (40A)
Service Life 40 yrs, 4 mths , 4 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 04/1958 at Locomotive Works (Darlington)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
NEA   Neasden (New) on 27/10/1917
BFD   Bradford Hammerton Street on 20/05/1937
NEA   Neasden on 12/11/1937
LTPB     on 14/11/1937
NEA   Neasden on 17/04/1938
ARD   Ardsley on 27/10/1941
NEA   Neasden on 15/02/1943
40B   Immingham on 26/03/1950
40F   Boston on 06/08/1950
40A   Lincoln on 16/12/1956
     Withdrawn on 03/03/1958

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 40A Lincoln 4w/e 29/12/1956
WDN   on 03/03/1958

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
27/10/1917 Diagram 18 boiler fitted (number 1694)
25/11/1922 Diagram 18 boiler fitted (number 383)
21/02/1925 Side Window Cab Fitted
27/10/1928 Diagram 18 boiler fitted (number 1534)
14/10/1933 Diagram 18 boiler fitted (number 1843)
22/02/1936 Fountain lubrication fitted (axleboxes)
22/02/1936 Intensifore lubricator removed
22/02/1936 Diagram 18 boiler fitted (number 395)
22/05/1937 Diagram 18 boiler fitted (number 396)
25/11/1937 Trip cock gear fitted
22/07/1939 Diagram 18 boiler fitted (number 808)
13/12/1941 Diagram 18 boiler fitted (number 558)
22/04/1944 Diagram 18 boiler fitted (number 3854)
04/05/1946 Diagram 18 boiler fitted (number 720)
20/12/1947 Diagram 18 boiler fitted (number 3868)
02/09/1949 Diagram 18 boiler fitted (number 672)
08/12/1951 Diagram 18 boiler fitted (number 22384)
01/05/1954 Diagram 18 boiler fitted (number 22381)
06/07/1957 Diagram 18 boiler fitted (number 22041)


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
Gorton Works 21/10/1922 03/02/1923 106 days General Boiler number 383 (Diagram 18)
 
Gorton Works 22/11/1924 21/02/1925 92 days General Side Window Cab Fitted
Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 5411
 
Gorton Works 16/10/1926 15/01/1927 92 days General    
Gorton Works 15/09/1928 27/10/1928 43 days General Boiler number 1534 (Diagram 18)
 
Gorton Works 31/12/1930 14/02/1931 46 days General    
Gorton Works 16/09/1933 14/10/1933 29 days General Boiler number 1843 (Diagram 18)
 
Gorton Works 25/01/1936 22/02/1936 29 days General Boiler number 395 (Diagram 18)
Fountain lubrication fitted (axleboxes)
 
Gorton Works 17/04/1937 22/05/1937 36 days General Boiler number 396 (Diagram 18)
 
Doncaster Works 22/11/1937 25/11/1937 4 days Light Repair Trip cock gear fitted
 
Gorton Works 24/06/1939 22/07/1939 29 days General Boiler number 808 (Diagram 18)
 
Gorton Works 01/11/1941 13/12/1941 43 days General Boiler number 558 (Diagram 18)
 
Gorton Works 03/03/1944 22/04/1944 51 days General Boiler number 3854 (Diagram 18)
 
Gorton Works 30/03/1946 04/05/1946 36 days General Boiler number 720 (Diagram 18)
Renumbered to LNER (1946) number 9819
 
Gorton Works 29/11/1947 20/12/1947 22 days General New frames & cylinders
Boiler number 3868 (Diagram 18)
 
Darlington Works 03/08/1949 02/09/1949 31 days General Boiler number 672 (Diagram 18)
Renumbered to BR 69819
 
Darlington Works 12/11/1951 08/12/1951 27 days General Boiler number 22384 (Diagram 18)
 
Gorton Works 20/03/1954 01/05/1954 43 days General Boiler number 22381 (Diagram 18)
 
Darlington Works 04/06/1957 06/07/1957 33 days General Boiler number 22041 (Diagram 18)
 
Darlington Works 14/07/1957 19/07/1957 6 days Unclassified    
Darlington Works 24/07/1957 28/07/1957 5 days Unclassified    
Darlington Works 05/02/1958 05/02/1958 1 day No repairs    

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
27/10/1917 To Service To service as Great Central Railway Number 411
Built at Gorton Works, Works Number
Allocated to Neasden (NEA)
Diagram 18 boiler fitted
   
21/10/1922 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 21/10/1922. Dep: 03/02/1923.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 383 (Diagram 18)
   
22/11/1924 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 22/11/1924. Dep: 21/02/1925.
Work undertaken:
Side Window Cab Fitted
Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 5411
   
16/10/1926 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 16/10/1926. Dep: 15/01/1927.    
15/09/1928 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 15/09/1928. Dep: 27/10/1928.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1534 (Diagram 18)
   
31/12/1930 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 31/12/1930. Dep: 14/02/1931.    
16/09/1933 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 16/09/1933. Dep: 14/10/1933.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1843 (Diagram 18)
   
25/01/1936 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 25/01/1936. Dep: 22/02/1936.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 395 (Diagram 18)
Fountain lubrication fitted (axleboxes)
   
17/04/1937 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 17/04/1937. Dep: 22/05/1937.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 396 (Diagram 18)
   
20/05/1937 Allocation Reallocated to Bradford Hammerton Street (BFD)    
12/11/1937 Allocation Reallocated to Neasden (NEA)    
14/11/1937 Allocation      
22/11/1937 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 22/11/1937. Dep: 25/11/1937.
Work undertaken:
Trip cock gear fitted
   
17/04/1938 Allocation Reallocated to Neasden (NEA)    
24/06/1939 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 24/06/1939. Dep: 22/07/1939.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 808 (Diagram 18)
   
27/10/1941 Allocation Reallocated to Ardsley (ARD)    
01/11/1941 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 01/11/1941. Dep: 13/12/1941.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 558 (Diagram 18)
   
15/02/1943 Allocation Reallocated to Neasden (NEA)    
03/03/1944 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 03/03/1944. Dep: 22/04/1944.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3854 (Diagram 18)
   
30/03/1946 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 30/03/1946. Dep: 04/05/1946.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 720 (Diagram 18)
Renumbered to LNER (1946) number 9819
   
29/11/1947 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 29/11/1947. Dep: 20/12/1947.
Work undertaken:
New frames & cylinders
Boiler number 3868 (Diagram 18)
   
03/08/1949 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 03/08/1949. Dep: 02/09/1949.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 672 (Diagram 18)
Renumbered to BR 69819
   
26/03/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Immingham (40B)    
06/08/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Boston (40F)    
12/11/1951 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 12/11/1951. Dep: 08/12/1951.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 22384 (Diagram 18)
   
20/03/1954 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 20/03/1954. Dep: 01/05/1954.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 22381 (Diagram 18)
   
16/12/1956 Allocation Reallocated to Lincoln (40A)    
04/06/1957 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 04/06/1957. Dep: 06/07/1957.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 22041 (Diagram 18)
   
14/07/1957 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 14/07/1957. Dep: 19/07/1957.    
24/07/1957 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 24/07/1957. Dep: 28/07/1957.    
05/02/1958 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (No repairs) - Arr: 05/02/1958. Dep: 05/02/1958.    
03/03/1958 Withdrawn Condemned as 69819 from Lincoln (40A)    
04/1958 Scrapped Broken up by Locomotive Works: Darlington    

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