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Record: 10235 (26/09/2023)
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Numbers Carried
Company |
Number |
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Date From |
Great Northern Railway |
990 |
m/e |
05/1898 |
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) |
3990 |
m/e |
01/1925 |
Locomotive Specifics
Designer |
H. Ivatt |
Class |
C2 |
Company History |
GNR/LNER |
Wheels |
4-4-2 |
Builder |
Doncaster Works |
Order Number |
206 |
Works Number |
769 |
Fittings (as built) |
Boiler | Diagram 4 | Train Brakes | Vacuum | Safety Valves | Ramsbottom |
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To Service |
During 05/1898 |
Withdrawal |
During 10/1937 |
Service Life |
39 yrs , 5 mths |
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Modifications
Date Modified |
Modification |
12/1922 |
Rebuilt with Piston Valves |
12/1922 |
Superheated boiler fitted |
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Summary
Date |
Event |
Details |
Source |
See Also |
05/1898 |
To Service |
To service as Great Northern Railway Number 990 Built at Doncaster Works, Works Number 769 |
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06/1900 |
Naming |
Named 'HENRY OAKLEY' |
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1905 |
Allocation |
Allocation Snapshot - Grantham (GRA) |
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1912 |
Allocation |
Allocation Snapshot - Grantham (GRA) |
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1920 |
Allocation |
Allocation Snapshot - New England (NWE) |
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12/1922 |
Modification |
Modification: Rebuilt with Piston Valves |
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12/1922 |
Modification |
Modification: Superheated boiler fitted |
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1923 |
Allocation |
Allocation Snapshot - New England (NWE) |
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01/1925 |
Renumbered |
Renumbered to 3990 |
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10/1937 |
Withdrawn |
Condemned as 3990 |
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