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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Central Railway 466 m/e 10/1921
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 5466   05/07/1924
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 1374   15/11/1946
British Railways (BR 1st) 61374   Not applied

Locomotive Specifics
Designer J. Robinson
Class B7
Company History GCR/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
B7/110/1921
Wheels 4-6-0
Builder Gorton Works
Order Number No Order ID issued
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Steam Brake with Vacuum Ejector
To Service During 10/1921
Withdrawal Sat 18/09/1948 off Gorton (GOR)
Scrapping Carriage Works (Dukinfield)
Service Life 26 yrs, 11 mths , 19 dys

Allocations
Code Name From Date
  (New) m/e 10/1921
SHF Sheffield Neepsend on 24/02/1922
NEA Neasden on 09/09/1925
GOR Gorton on 05/03/1929
NEA Neasden on 30/03/1929
WFD Woodford Halse on 09/02/1941
GOR Gorton on 30/10/1943
   Withdrawn on 18/09/1948

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
WDN GOR Gorton on 18/09/1948

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
10/1921 Diagram 13 boiler fitted (number 80)
02/03/1929 Diagram 13 boiler fitted (number 73)
27/09/1930 Diagram 13 boiler fitted (number 356)
16/07/1932 Diagram 13 boiler fitted (number 1848)
26/05/1934 Diagram 13 boiler fitted (number 1928)
04/04/1936 Diagram 13 boiler fitted (number 3001)
19/02/1938 Diagram 13 boiler fitted (number 3020)
06/07/1940 Diagram 13 boiler fitted (number 631)
08/11/1941 Diagram 13 boiler fitted (number 3024)
18/12/1943 Diagram 13 boiler fitted (number 3029)


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Durn Level of Work Mileage
Gorton Works 05/04/1924 05/07/1924 92 days General
Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 5466
  
Gorton Works 28/08/1926 04/12/1926 99 days General  
Gorton Works 05/01/1929 02/03/1929 57 days General
Boiler number 73 (Diagram 13)
  
Gorton Works 09/08/1930 27/09/1930 50 days General
Boiler number 356 (Diagram 13)
  
Gorton Works 18/06/1932 16/07/1932 29 days General
Boiler number 1848 (Diagram 13)
  
Gorton Works 14/04/1934 26/05/1934 43 days General
Boiler number 1928 (Diagram 13)
  
Gorton Works 07/03/1936 04/04/1936 29 days General
Boiler number 3001 (Diagram 13)
  
Gorton Works 22/01/1938 19/02/1938 29 days General
Boiler number 3020 (Diagram 13)
  
Gorton Works 15/06/1940 06/07/1940 22 days General
Boiler number 631 (Diagram 13)
  
Gorton Works 07/10/1941 08/11/1941 33 days General
Four new cylinders fitted
Boiler number 3024 (Diagram 13)
  
Gorton Works 20/12/1941 17/01/1942 29 days Light Repair
After collision
  
Gorton Works 25/11/1943 18/12/1943 24 days General
Boiler number 3029 (Diagram 13)
  
Gorton Works 26/01/1946 23/03/1946 57 days General  
Gorton Works 18/09/1948 18/09/1948 1 day No repairs  

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
10/1921 To Service To service as Great Central Railway Number 466
Built at Gorton Works, Works Number
Diagram 13 boiler fitted		    
24/02/1922 Allocation Reallocated to Sheffield Neepsend (SHF)    
09/09/1925 Allocation Reallocated to Neasden (NEA)    
05/03/1929 Allocation Reallocated to Gorton (GOR)    
30/03/1929 Allocation Reallocated to Neasden (NEA)    
09/02/1941 Allocation Reallocated to Woodford Halse (WFD)    
30/10/1943 Allocation Reallocated to Gorton (GOR)    
15/11/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 1374    
1948 Number Allocated Allocated number 61374 but not taken up    
18/09/1948 Withdrawn Condemned as 1374 from Gorton (GOR)    

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