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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Central Railway 1106 m/e 09/1906
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 6106   03/05/1924
London and North Eastern Railway (1946 1st) 1343   Not applied
London and North Eastern Railway (1946 2nd) 1470   16/11/1946
British Railways 61470   Not applied

Locomotive Specifics
Designer J. Robinson
Class B9
Company History GCR/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
B909/1906
Wheels 4-6-0
Builder Beyer Peacock Ltd.
Order Number 9456
Works Number 4807
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Steam Brake with Vacuum Ejector
To Service During 09/1906
Withdrawal Fri 19/11/1948 off Brunswick (LIV)
Scrapping Carriage Works (Dukinfield)
Service Life 42 yrs, 2 mths , 19 dys

Notes
Notes Into Gorton for cutting up 20/11/48 but cut up at Dukinfield

Allocations
Code Name From Date
  (New) m/e 09/1906
GOR Gorton on 19/08/1921
TFD Trafford Park (LNER) on 07/06/1926
GOR Gorton on 08/08/1928
TFD Trafford Park (LNER) on 27/08/1928
GOR Gorton on 04/06/1930
TFD Trafford Park (LNER) on 09/09/1930
GOR Gorton on 29/08/1932
TFD Trafford Park (LNER) on 27/10/1932
GOR Gorton on 11/10/1933
TFD Trafford Park (LNER) on 17/06/1935
GOR Gorton on 19/01/1937
TFD Trafford Park (LNER) on 13/10/1937
GOR Gorton on 27/09/1939
TFD Trafford Park (LNER) on 06/04/1941
GOR Gorton on 21/09/1941
LIV Brunswick on 11/03/1945
   Withdrawn on 19/11/1948

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
WDN LIV Brunswick on 19/11/1948

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
09/1906 Diagram GC9 boiler fitted (number 1216)
07/10/1911 Diagram GC9 boiler fitted (number 1224)
05/06/1920 Diagram GC9 boiler fitted (number 1207)
29/03/1924 Diagram GC9 boiler fitted (number 1212)
23/01/1926 Diagram 17Sup boiler fitted (number 646)
08/10/1932 Diagram 17Sup boiler fitted (number 899)
20/04/1935 Diagram 17Sup boiler fitted (number 601)
26/06/1937 Diagram 17Sup boiler fitted (number 899)
02/12/1939 Diagram 17Sup boiler fitted (number 875)
22/08/1942 Diagram 17Sup boiler fitted (number 896)
30/03/1946 Diagram 17Sup boiler fitted (number 838)


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Durn Level of Work Mileage
Gorton Works 19/08/1911 07/10/1911 50 days General
New right hand cylinder fitted
Boiler number 1224 (Diagram GC9)
  
Gorton Works 17/04/1920 05/06/1920 50 days General
Boiler number 1207 (Diagram GC9)
  
Gorton Works 18/02/1922 29/04/1922 71 days General  
Gorton Works 05/01/1924 29/03/1924 85 days General
Boiler number 1212 (Diagram GC9)
  
Gorton Works 26/09/1925 23/01/1926 120 days General
Superheated boiler fitted
Boiler number 646 (Diagram 17Sup)
  
Gorton Works 03/03/1928 21/04/1928 50 days General  
Gorton Works 21/06/1930 26/07/1930 36 days General  
Gorton Works 24/09/1932 08/10/1932 15 days General
Boiler number 899 (Diagram 17Sup)
  
Gorton Works 21/10/1933 18/11/1933 29 days Light Repair
After collision
  
Gorton Works 30/03/1935 20/04/1935 22 days General
Boiler number 601 (Diagram 17Sup)
  
Gorton Works 12/06/1937 26/06/1937 15 days General
Boiler number 899 (Diagram 17Sup)
  
Gorton Works 04/11/1939 02/12/1939 29 days General
Boiler number 875 (Diagram 17Sup)
  
Gorton Works 31/07/1942 22/08/1942 23 days General
Boiler number 896 (Diagram 17Sup)
  
Gorton Works 28/12/1943 29/01/1944 33 days Heavy
New cylinders fitted
  
Gorton Works 02/12/1944 09/12/1944 8 days Light Repair
After collision
  
Gorton Works 09/03/1946 30/03/1946 22 days General
Boiler number 838 (Diagram 17Sup)
  
Gorton Works 24/08/1946 31/08/1946 8 days Light Repair
After collision
  
Gorton Works 22/02/1947 15/03/1947 22 days Light Repair  

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
09/1906 To Service To service as Great Central Railway Number 1106
Built at Beyer Peacock Ltd., Works Number 4807
Diagram GC9 boiler fitted		    
19/08/1921 Allocation Reallocated to Gorton (GOR)    
03/05/1924 Renumbered Renumbered to 6106    
07/06/1926 Allocation Reallocated to Trafford Park (LNER) (TFD)    
08/08/1928 Allocation Reallocated to Gorton (GOR)    
27/08/1928 Allocation Reallocated to Trafford Park (LNER) (TFD)    
04/06/1930 Allocation Reallocated to Gorton (GOR)    
09/09/1930 Allocation Reallocated to Trafford Park (LNER) (TFD)    
29/08/1932 Allocation Reallocated to Gorton (GOR)    
27/10/1932 Allocation Reallocated to Trafford Park (LNER) (TFD)    
11/10/1933 Allocation Reallocated to Gorton (GOR)    
17/06/1935 Allocation Reallocated to Trafford Park (LNER) (TFD)    
19/01/1937 Allocation Reallocated to Gorton (GOR)    
13/10/1937 Allocation Reallocated to Trafford Park (LNER) (TFD)    
27/09/1939 Allocation Reallocated to Gorton (GOR)    
06/04/1941 Allocation Reallocated to Trafford Park (LNER) (TFD)    
21/09/1941 Allocation Reallocated to Gorton (GOR)    
11/03/1945 Allocation Reallocated to Brunswick (LIV)    
1946 Number Allocated Allocated number 1343 but not taken up    
16/11/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 1470    
1948 Number Allocated Allocated number 61470 but not taken up    
19/11/1948 Withdrawn Condemned as 1470 from Brunswick (LIV)    

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