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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Central Railway 36 m/e 09/1921
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 5036   17/05/1924
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 1363   04/10/1946
British Railways (BR 1st) 61363   Not applied

Locomotive Specifics
Designer J. Robinson
Class B7
Company History GCR/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
B7/109/1921
Wheels 4-6-0
Builder Vulcan Foundry
Order Number No Order ID issued
Works Number 3478
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Steam Brake with Vacuum Ejector
To Service During 09/1921
Withdrawal Sat 12/06/1948 off Sheffield Darnall (SHF)
Service Life 26 yrs, 9 mths , 12 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 09/1948 at Carriage Works (Dukinfield)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 09/1921
NEA   Neasden on 04/11/1921
IMM   Immingham on 03/02/1922
WFD   Woodford Halse on 12/01/1923
GOR   Gorton on 24/05/1924
ANN   Annesley on 10/06/1925
CLK   Colwick on 04/03/1926
GOR   Gorton on 01/04/1926
NEA   Neasden on 05/12/1939
WFD   Woodford Halse on 24/12/1939
GOR   Gorton on 30/10/1943
SHF   Sheffield Darnall on 25/06/1945
     Withdrawn on 12/06/1948

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
WDN SHF Sheffield Darnall on 12/06/1948

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
09/1921 Diagram 13 boiler fitted (number 1921)
30/10/1926 Diagram 13 boiler fitted (number 73)
27/10/1928 Diagram 13 boiler fitted (number 263)
27/08/1932 Diagram 13 boiler fitted (number 354)
23/06/1934 Diagram 13 boiler fitted (number 1934)
30/11/1935 Diagram 13 boiler fitted (number 3005)
24/04/1937 Diagram 13 boiler fitted (number 1849)
06/05/1939 Diagram 13 boiler fitted (number 3006)
25/05/1940 Diagram 13 boiler fitted (number 3021)
09/05/1942 Diagram 13 boiler fitted (number 244)
24/11/1945 Diagram 13 boiler fitted (number 3011)


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
Gorton Works 08/03/1924 17/05/1924 71 days General Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 5036
 
Gorton Works 14/08/1926 30/10/1926 78 days General Boiler number 73 (Diagram 13)
 
Gorton Works 23/06/1928 27/10/1928 127 days General Boiler number 263 (Diagram 13)
 
Gorton Works 31/05/1930 19/07/1930 50 days General    
Gorton Works 06/08/1932 27/08/1932 22 days General Boiler number 354 (Diagram 13)
 
Gorton Works 26/05/1934 23/06/1934 29 days General Boiler number 1934 (Diagram 13)
 
Gorton Works 09/11/1935 30/11/1935 22 days General Boiler number 3005 (Diagram 13)
 
Gorton Works 27/03/1937 24/04/1937 29 days General Boiler number 1849 (Diagram 13)
 
Gorton Works 01/04/1939 06/05/1939 36 days General Boiler number 3006 (Diagram 13)
 
Gorton Works 13/04/1940 25/05/1940 43 days General Four new cylinders fitted
Boiler number 3021 (Diagram 13)
 
Gorton Works 13/04/1942 09/05/1942 27 days General Boiler number 244 (Diagram 13)
 
Gorton Works 30/12/1943 19/02/1944 52 days General    
Gorton Works 03/11/1945 24/11/1945 22 days General Boiler number 3011 (Diagram 13)
 
Gorton Works 11/01/1947 11/01/1947 1 day Light Repair    
Gorton Works 08/03/1947 22/03/1947 15 days Light Repair After collision
 
Gorton Works 21/06/1947 21/06/1947 1 day Light Repair    
Gorton Works 12/06/1948 12/06/1948 1 day No repairs    

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
09/1921 To Service To service as Great Central Railway Number 36
Built at Vulcan Foundry, Works Number 3478
Diagram 13 boiler fitted
   
04/11/1921 Allocation Reallocated to Neasden (NEA)    
03/02/1922 Allocation Reallocated to Immingham (IMM)    
12/01/1923 Allocation Reallocated to Woodford Halse (WFD)    
08/03/1924 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 08/03/1924. Dep: 17/05/1924.
Work undertaken:
Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 5036
   
24/05/1924 Allocation Reallocated to Gorton (GOR)    
10/06/1925 Allocation Reallocated to Annesley (ANN)    
04/03/1926 Allocation Reallocated to Colwick (CLK)    
01/04/1926 Allocation Reallocated to Gorton (GOR)    
14/08/1926 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 14/08/1926. Dep: 30/10/1926.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 73 (Diagram 13)
   
23/06/1928 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 23/06/1928. Dep: 27/10/1928.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 263 (Diagram 13)
   
31/05/1930 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 31/05/1930. Dep: 19/07/1930.    
06/08/1932 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 06/08/1932. Dep: 27/08/1932.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 354 (Diagram 13)
   
26/05/1934 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 26/05/1934. Dep: 23/06/1934.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1934 (Diagram 13)
   
09/11/1935 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 09/11/1935. Dep: 30/11/1935.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3005 (Diagram 13)
   
27/03/1937 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 27/03/1937. Dep: 24/04/1937.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1849 (Diagram 13)
   
01/04/1939 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 01/04/1939. Dep: 06/05/1939.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3006 (Diagram 13)
   
05/12/1939 Allocation Reallocated to Neasden (NEA)    
24/12/1939 Allocation Reallocated to Woodford Halse (WFD)    
13/04/1940 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 13/04/1940. Dep: 25/05/1940.
Work undertaken:
Four new cylinders fitted
Boiler number 3021 (Diagram 13)
   
13/04/1942 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 13/04/1942. Dep: 09/05/1942.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 244 (Diagram 13)
   
30/10/1943 Allocation Reallocated to Gorton (GOR)    
30/12/1943 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 30/12/1943. Dep: 19/02/1944.    
25/06/1945 Allocation Reallocated to Sheffield Darnall (SHF)    
03/11/1945 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 03/11/1945. Dep: 24/11/1945.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3011 (Diagram 13)
   
04/10/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 1363    
11/01/1947 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 11/01/1947. Dep: 11/01/1947.    
08/03/1947 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 08/03/1947. Dep: 22/03/1947.
Work undertaken:
After collision
   
21/06/1947 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 21/06/1947. Dep: 21/06/1947.    
1948 Number Allocated Allocated number 61363 but not taken up    
12/06/1948 Withdrawn Condemned as 1363 from Sheffield Darnall (SHF)    
12/06/1948 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (No repairs) - Arr: 12/06/1948. Dep: 12/06/1948.    
09/1948 Scrapped Broken up by Carriage Works: Dukinfield    

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