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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Central Railway 33 m/e 08/1922
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 5033   26/09/1925
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 1385   01/12/1946
British Railways (BR 1st) 61385   Not applied

Locomotive Specifics
Designer J. Robinson
Class B7
Company History GCR/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
B7/108/1922
Wheels 4-6-0
Builder Beyer Peacock Ltd.
Order Number 02105
Works Number 6109
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Steam Brake with Vacuum Ejector
To Service During 08/1922
Withdrawal Wed 12/01/1949 off Gorton (GOR)
Scrapping Carriage Works (Dukinfield)
Service Life 26 yrs, 5 mths , 12 dys

Notes
Notes Into Gorton for cutting up 15/1/49 but cut at Dukinfield

Allocations
Code Name From Date
  (New) m/e 08/1922
LEI Leicester (G.C.) on 05/08/1922
ANN Annesley on 19/07/1924
GOR Gorton on 08/06/1925
SHF Sheffield Neepsend on 16/02/1928
GOR Gorton on 06/05/1929
SHF Sheffield Neepsend on 29/06/1929
SHF Sheffield Darnall on 11/04/1943
ANN Annesley on 03/05/1943
GOR Gorton on 30/10/1943
SHF Sheffield Darnall on 25/06/1945
GOR Gorton on 16/04/1947
   Withdrawn on 12/01/1949

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC GOR Gorton on 16/04/1947
WDN GOR Gorton on 12/01/1949

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
08/1922 Diagram 13 boiler fitted (number 1933)
08/06/1929 Diagram 13 boiler fitted (number 295)
06/05/1933 Diagram 13 boiler fitted (number 66)
25/08/1934 Diagram 13 boiler fitted (number 781)
27/06/1936 Diagram 13 boiler fitted (number 1931)
18/11/1939 Diagram 13 boiler fitted (number 3005)
11/04/1942 Diagram 13 boiler fitted (number 3014)
08/04/1944 Diagram 13 boiler fitted (number 3026)
24/08/1946 Diagram 13 boiler fitted (number 3048)


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Durn Level of Work Mileage
Gorton Works 27/06/1925 26/09/1925 92 days General
Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 5033
  
Gorton Works 27/08/1927 29/10/1927 64 days General  
Gorton Works 04/05/1929 08/06/1929 36 days General
Boiler number 295 (Diagram 13)
  
Gorton Works 21/02/1931 21/03/1931 29 days General  
Gorton Works 15/04/1933 06/05/1933 22 days General
Boiler number 66 (Diagram 13)
  
Gorton Works 04/08/1934 25/08/1934 22 days General
Boiler number 781 (Diagram 13)
  
Gorton Works 06/10/1934 20/10/1934 15 days Light Repair
Lubricator changed
  
Gorton Works 30/05/1936 27/06/1936 29 days General
Boiler number 1931 (Diagram 13)
  
Gorton Works 07/08/1937 25/09/1937 50 days General
Four new cylinders fitted
  
Gorton Works 28/10/1939 18/11/1939 22 days General
Boiler number 3005 (Diagram 13)
  
Gorton Works 17/03/1942 11/04/1942 26 days General
Boiler number 3014 (Diagram 13)
  
Gorton Works 15/01/1943 06/03/1943 51 days Light Repair
After collision
  
Gorton Works 10/03/1944 08/04/1944 30 days General
Boiler number 3026 (Diagram 13)
  
Gorton Works 03/08/1946 24/08/1946 22 days General
Boiler number 3048 (Diagram 13)
  

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
08/1922 To Service To service as Great Central Railway Number 33
Built at Beyer Peacock Ltd., Works Number 6109
Diagram 13 boiler fitted		    
05/08/1922 Allocation Reallocated to Leicester (G.C.) (LEI)    
19/07/1924 Allocation Reallocated to Annesley (ANN)    
08/06/1925 Allocation Reallocated to Gorton (GOR)    
16/02/1928 Allocation Reallocated to Sheffield Neepsend (SHF)    
06/05/1929 Allocation Reallocated to Gorton (GOR)    
29/06/1929 Allocation Reallocated to Sheffield Neepsend (SHF)    
11/04/1943 Allocation Reallocated to Sheffield Darnall (SHF)    
03/05/1943 Allocation Reallocated to Annesley (ANN)    
30/10/1943 Allocation Reallocated to Gorton (GOR)    
25/06/1945 Allocation Reallocated to Sheffield Darnall (SHF)    
01/12/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 1385    
16/04/1947 Allocation Reallocated to Gorton (GOR)    
1948 Number Allocated Allocated number 61385 but not taken up    
12/01/1949 Withdrawn Condemned as 1385 from Gorton (GOR)    

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