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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Central Railway 428 m/e 12/1913
London and North Eastern Railway (1924 Tmp) 428C m/e 06/1923
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 5428   02/05/1925
London and North Eastern Railway (1946 1st) 1477   Not applied
London and North Eastern Railway (1946 2nd) 1493   25/08/1946

Names Carried
Date From Name
12/1913 CITY OF LIVERPOOL

Locomotive Specifics
Designer J. Robinson
Class B19
Company History GCR/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
B1912/1913
Wheels 4-6-0
Builder Gorton Works
Order Number GO615
To Service During 12/1913 to Gorton (GOR)
Withdrawal Sat 19/04/1947 off Immingham (IMM)
Scrapping During y/e 1947 at Locomotive Works (Gorton)
Service Life 33 yrs, 4 mths , 20 dys

Allocations
Code Name From Date
GOR Gorton (New) m/e 12/1913
ARD Ardsley on 10/03/1924
GOR Gorton on 24/05/1924
IMM Immingham on 19/07/1933
SHF Sheffield Neepsend on 18/02/1935
IMM Immingham on 23/07/1939
SHF Sheffield Neepsend on 13/12/1942
SHF Sheffield Darnall on 11/04/1943
IMM Immingham on 20/04/1945
   Withdrawn on 19/04/1947

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
WDN IMM Immingham on 19/04/1947

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
12/1913 Diagram GC56a boiler fitted (number 1551)
27/07/1918 Diagram 13 boiler fitted (number 665)
28/05/1921 Diagram GC56a boiler fitted (number 1549)
28/05/1921 Ross Pop
26/05/1923 Diagram 13 boiler fitted (number 1744)
14/08/1926 Converted to oil burnng
12/03/1927 Diagram GC56b boiler fitted (number 309)
12/03/1927 Oil burning equipment removed
24/01/1931 Diagram 13 boiler fitted (number 388)
30/07/1932 Diagram 13 boiler fitted (number 1935)
19/08/1933 Diagram 13 boiler fitted (number 1933)
29/06/1935 Diagram 13 boiler fitted (number 356)
23/01/1937 Diagram 13 boiler fitted (number 3004)
02/04/1938 Diagram 13 boiler fitted (number 1928)
24/02/1940 Diagram 13 boiler fitted (number 3030)
15/11/1941 Diagram 13 boiler fitted (number 763)
30/10/1943 Diagram 13 boiler fitted (number 45)


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Durn Level of Work Mileage
Gorton Works 20/04/1918 27/07/1918 99 days General
Boiler number 665 (Diagram 13)
  
Gorton Works 30/04/1921 28/05/1921 29 days General
Boiler number 1549 (Diagram GC56a)
Ross Pop
  
Gorton Works 14/04/1923 26/05/1923 43 days General
Boiler number 1744 (Diagram 13)
  
Gorton Works 24/01/1925 02/05/1925 99 days General
Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 5428
  
Gorton Works 14/08/1926 14/08/1926 1 day Light Repair
Converted to oil burnng
  
Gorton Works 11/12/1926 12/03/1927 92 days General
Boiler number 309 (Diagram GC56b)
Oil burning equipment removed
  
Gorton Works 10/12/1927 31/12/1927 22 days Light Repair  
Gorton Works 07/07/1928 25/08/1928 50 days General  
Gorton Works 26/10/1929 14/12/1929 50 days General  
Gorton Works 13/12/1930 24/01/1931 43 days General
Boiler number 388 (Diagram 13)
  
Gorton Works 02/07/1932 30/07/1932 29 days General
Boiler number 1935 (Diagram 13)
  
Gorton Works 22/07/1933 19/08/1933 29 days General
Boiler number 1933 (Diagram 13)
  
Gorton Works 25/05/1935 29/06/1935 36 days General
Boiler number 356 (Diagram 13)
  
Gorton Works 26/12/1936 23/01/1937 29 days General
Boiler number 3004 (Diagram 13)
  
Gorton Works 05/03/1938 02/04/1938 29 days General
Boiler number 1928 (Diagram 13)
  
Gorton Works 23/07/1938 27/08/1938 36 days Light Repair  
Gorton Works 20/01/1940 24/02/1940 36 days General
New cylinders
Boiler number 3030 (Diagram 13)
  
Gorton Works 07/10/1941 15/11/1941 40 days General
Boiler number 763 (Diagram 13)
  
Gorton Works 06/10/1943 30/10/1943 25 days General
Boiler number 45 (Diagram 13)
  
Gorton Works 22/12/1945 09/02/1946 50 days General  
Gorton Works 19/04/1947 19/04/1947 1 day No repairs  

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
12/1913 To Service To service as Great Central Railway Number 428, name: CITY OF LIVERPOOL
Built at Gorton Works, Works Number
Allocated to Gorton (GOR)
Diagram GC56a boiler fitted		    
06/1923 Renumbered Renumbered to 428C    
10/03/1924 Allocation Reallocated to Ardsley (ARD)    
24/05/1924 Allocation Reallocated to Gorton (GOR)    
19/07/1933 Allocation Reallocated to Immingham (IMM)    
18/02/1935 Allocation Reallocated to Sheffield Neepsend (SHF)    
23/07/1939 Allocation Reallocated to Immingham (IMM)    
13/12/1942 Allocation Reallocated to Sheffield Neepsend (SHF)    
11/04/1943 Allocation Reallocated to Sheffield Darnall (SHF)    
20/04/1945 Allocation Reallocated to Immingham (IMM)    
1946 Number Allocated Allocated number 1477 but not taken up    
25/08/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 1493    
19/04/1947 Withdrawn Condemned as 1493 from Immingham (IMM)    

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