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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 3837 on 21/08/1942
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 3967   15/09/1946
British Railways 63967 w/e 06/11/1948

Locomotive Specifics
Designer N. Gresley
Class O2
Company History GNR/LNER
Wheels 2-8-0
Builder Doncaster Works
Order Number -
Works Number 1935
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Vacuum Brakes fitted
To Service Mon 21/08/1942 to Doncaster (DON)
Withdrawal Mon 26/11/1962 off Doncaster (36A)
Service Life 20 yrs, 3 mths , 5 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 12/1962 at Locomotive Works (Doncaster)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
DON   Doncaster (New) on 21/08/1942
CLK   Colwick on 23/01/1944
LNG   Langwith Junction on 20/10/1946
36A   Doncaster on 25/06/1950
36A   Doncaster m/e 30/06/1950
     Withdrawn on 26/11/1962

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC LNG Langwith Junction w/e 26/10/1946
ALLOC 36A Doncaster m/e 30/06/1950
WDN   on 26/11/1962

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
21/08/1942 Diagram 2 boiler fitted (number 9318)
05/11/1948 Diagram 2 boiler fitted (number 9241)
05/01/1951 Diagram 2 boiler fitted (number 21012)
18/09/1953 Diagram 2 boiler fitted (number 21069)
03/11/1956 Diagram 2 boiler fitted (number 21046)
03/07/1961 Diagram 2 boiler fitted (number 21008)


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
Doncaster Works 25/11/1944 23/12/1944 29 days General    
Doncaster Works 12/11/1946 11/01/1947 61 days General    
Doncaster Works 23/04/1947 30/05/1947 38 days Light Repair    
Doncaster Works 28/09/1948 05/11/1948 39 days General Boiler number 9241 (Diagram 2)
Renumbered to BR 63967
 
Doncaster Works 03/12/1948 20/12/1948 18 days Light Repair    
Doncaster Works 16/12/1949 29/12/1949 14 days Light Casual    
Doncaster Works 11/12/1950 05/01/1951 26 days General Boiler number 21012 (Diagram 2)
 
Doncaster Works 14/08/1953 18/09/1953 36 days General Boiler number 21069 (Diagram 2)
 
Doncaster Works 30/09/1956 03/11/1956 35 days General Boiler number 21046 (Diagram 2)
 
Doncaster Works 14/05/1958 05/06/1958 23 days Light Casual    
Doncaster Works 23/05/1961 03/07/1961 42 days General Boiler number 21008 (Diagram 2)
 
Doncaster Works 09/11/1962 09/11/1962 1 day No repairs    

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
04/01/1959 Doncaster MPD (Stored) On shed, waiting Works-60101 (64B), 60506 (34E), 60118 (56C), 60078 (52A), 61159 (40B). Ex Wks.-60517 (52B), 60137 (52A), 61978 (34E), 70000 (30A), 61894 (40A), 61956 (40B), 60094 (64B), 61212 (36E). Stored-63939/41/2/3/54/6/7/63/4/7/9/77/81/3/4, 64876/981 all in open. Others-60031 (64B), D3646/7 (36C), 92035 (36C), D3621/2, D3481/2, 92172/3/95/2201, 69586 (34C), 48269 (2E), 62017/55/70 (31B), 43060 (40F). SLS/195902
28/05/1961 Doncaster Works (Stripping Road) New Erecting Shop: D2392-4, D3489, E3062-7. Boiler Shop: E3068-70. Stripping Road: D2402, 60007/73, 60119/61, 61327, 61844/93, 61904/85/97, 62059, 63967, 70023. Scrap Road: 63947/58, 64970, 68916/29, 69561 all intact, with 63952 just cut up. Crimpsall: 70027, 73016. Outside Crimpsall: DEPT7, 60065. Erecting Shops: D2026, D2234, D3129/52, D3445, D5534/71, 12124, 13252, 13325, 43088, 43152/5, 60013/24/33/88/99, 60525, 61095, 61190, 61249, 61300/70, 61832, 62051, 63963, 70001/5/35. Outside Erecting Shops: 60017, 61845. Outside Weigh House: 43091, 60137, 62047. Paint Shop: D2390/1, D5698, D6715, D8215, D9004/5, E3056/61, 60038/9, 61122/88, 63938, 76031. Outside Paint Shop: D345/6. Works Shunters: DEPT10/1. SLS/196107
02/07/1961 Doncaster Works (Outside Weigh House) New Erecting Shop: D2394/5, E3064-9. Boiler Shop: E3070. Stripping Road: D2235, D3446, D3694, 60022, 60502/19, 61195, 61311. 61902/19, 64170, 70018/39. Scrap Yard: 61997 being cut up. Crimpsall: 61157, 61846. Outside Crimpsall: D3660, 61056/87, 76050. Erecting Shops: D2026, D2234, D2402, D3449, D5571/2, D8211, 12124, 13253, 43154, 60009/30/62/73/7, 60142/55/6, 61074, 61167, 61378, 61893, 61906/43, 63928, 70009/23/7/35. Outside Erecting Shop: DEPT7, 60029, 61231, 61850/65, 68591. Weigh House: Nil. Outside Weigh House: D5534, 60099, 62059, 63967. Paint Shop: D2393, D6720, D9006, E3062/3, 13252, 60161, 61120. Outside Paint Shop: D351, D5347, D5804, D6719. Works Shunters: DEPT10/1. SLS/196108

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
21/08/1942 To Service To service as London and North Eastern Railway Number 3837
Built at Doncaster Works, Works Number 1935
Allocated to Doncaster (DON)
Diagram 2 boiler fitted
   
23/01/1944 Allocation Reallocated to Colwick (CLK)    
25/11/1944 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 25/11/1944. Dep: 23/12/1944.    
15/09/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 3967    
20/10/1946 Allocation Reallocated to Langwith Junction (LNG)    
12/11/1946 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 12/11/1946. Dep: 11/01/1947.    
23/04/1947 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 23/04/1947. Dep: 30/05/1947.    
28/09/1948 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 28/09/1948. Dep: 05/11/1948.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 9241 (Diagram 2)
Renumbered to BR 63967
   
03/12/1948 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 03/12/1948. Dep: 20/12/1948.    
16/12/1949 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 16/12/1949. Dep: 29/12/1949.    
25/06/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Doncaster (36A)    
30/06/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Doncaster (36A)    
11/12/1950 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 11/12/1950. Dep: 05/01/1951.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 21012 (Diagram 2)
   
14/08/1953 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 14/08/1953. Dep: 18/09/1953.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 21069 (Diagram 2)
   
30/09/1956 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 30/09/1956. Dep: 03/11/1956.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 21046 (Diagram 2)
   
14/05/1958 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 14/05/1958. Dep: 05/06/1958.    
23/05/1961 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 23/05/1961. Dep: 03/07/1961.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 21008 (Diagram 2)
   
09/11/1962 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (No repairs) - Arr: 09/11/1962. Dep: 09/11/1962.    
26/11/1962 Withdrawn Condemned as 63967 from Doncaster (36A)    
12/1962 Scrapped Broken up by Locomotive Works: Doncaster    

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