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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Central Railway 275 m/e 03/1915
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 5275   07/03/1925
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 9053   18/08/1946
British Railways (BR Tmp) E9053   17/01/1948
British Railways 69053   Not applied

Locomotive Specifics
Designer J. Robinson
Class L3
Company History GCR/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
L303/1915
Wheels 2-6-4T
Builder Gorton Works
To Service During 03/1915 to Gorton (GOR)
Withdrawal Mon 17/07/1950 off Neasden (34E)
Service Life 35 yrs, 4 mths , 18 dys
Information Carried an E prefix prior to BR renumbering

Disposal

Notes
Notes Into Gorton for cutting up 22/7/50

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
GOR   Gorton (New) m/e 03/1915
MEX   Mexborough on 27/04/1940
WFD   Woodford Halse on 05/08/1942
NEA   Neasden on 31/01/1943
     Withdrawn on 17/07/1950

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
WDN   w/e 17/07/1950

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
03/1915 Diagram 14 boiler fitted (number 682)
23/01/1932 Diagram 14 boiler fitted (number 163)
28/04/1934 Diagram 14 boiler fitted (number 977)
13/03/1937 Diagram 14 boiler fitted (number 1675)
27/04/1940 Diagram 14 boiler fitted (number 3107)
12/02/1944 Diagram 14 boiler fitted (number 707)
17/01/1948 Diagram 14 boiler fitted (number 3104)


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
Gorton Works 13/01/1917 17/02/1917 36 days General    
Gorton Works 24/04/1920 03/07/1920 71 days General    
Gorton Works 16/12/1922 27/01/1923 43 days General    
Gorton Works 17/01/1925 07/03/1925 50 days General Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 5275
  
Gorton Works 05/11/1927 07/01/1928 64 days General    
Gorton Works 02/11/1929 07/12/1929 36 days General    
Gorton Works 26/12/1931 23/01/1932 29 days General Boiler number 163 (Diagram 14)
  
Gorton Works 24/03/1934 28/04/1934 36 days General Heating apparatus removed
Boiler number 977 (Diagram 14)
  
Gorton Works 13/02/1937 13/03/1937 29 days General Boiler number 1675 (Diagram 14)
  
Gorton Works 23/03/1940 27/04/1940 36 days General Boiler number 3107 (Diagram 14)
  
Gorton Works 05/04/1941 03/05/1941 29 days Light Repair    
Gorton Works 07/01/1944 12/02/1944 37 days General Boiler number 707 (Diagram 14)
  
Gorton Works 06/12/1947 17/01/1948 43 days General Boiler number 3104 (Diagram 14)
Renumbered to BR (BR Tmp) number E9053
  

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
03/1915 To Service To service as Great Central Railway Number 275
Built at Gorton Works, Works Number
Allocated to Gorton (GOR)
Diagram 14 boiler fitted		    
13/01/1917 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 13/01/1917. Dep: 17/02/1917.    
24/04/1920 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 24/04/1920. Dep: 03/07/1920.    
16/12/1922 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 16/12/1922. Dep: 27/01/1923.    
17/01/1925 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 17/01/1925. Dep: 07/03/1925.
Work undertaken:
Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 5275
    
05/11/1927 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 05/11/1927. Dep: 07/01/1928.    
02/11/1929 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 02/11/1929. Dep: 07/12/1929.    
26/12/1931 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 26/12/1931. Dep: 23/01/1932.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 163 (Diagram 14)
    
24/03/1934 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 24/03/1934. Dep: 28/04/1934.
Work undertaken:
Heating apparatus removed
Boiler number 977 (Diagram 14)
    
13/02/1937 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 13/02/1937. Dep: 13/03/1937.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1675 (Diagram 14)
    
23/03/1940 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 23/03/1940. Dep: 27/04/1940.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3107 (Diagram 14)
    
27/04/1940 Allocation Reallocated to Mexborough (MEX)    
05/04/1941 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 05/04/1941. Dep: 03/05/1941.    
05/08/1942 Allocation Reallocated to Woodford Halse (WFD)    
31/01/1943 Allocation Reallocated to Neasden (NEA)    
07/01/1944 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 07/01/1944. Dep: 12/02/1944.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 707 (Diagram 14)
    
18/08/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 9053    
06/12/1947 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 06/12/1947. Dep: 17/01/1948.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3104 (Diagram 14)
Renumbered to BR (BR Tmp) number E9053
    
1949 Number Allocated Allocated number 69053 but not taken up    
17/07/1950 Withdrawn Condemned as 9053 from Neasden (34E)    

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