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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Northern Railway 471 m/e 06/1919
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 3471   09/08/1924
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 3489   10/09/1946
British Railways 63489   Not applied

Locomotive Specifics
Designer N. Gresley
Class O3
Company History GNR/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
O306/1919
Wheels 2-8-0
Builder North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow
Order Number L705
Works Number 22069
To Service During 06/1919 to Colwick (CLK)
Withdrawal Thu 22/07/1948 off Doncaster (DON)
Service Life 29 yrs, 1 mth , 21 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 07/1948 at Locomotive Works (Doncaster)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
CLK   Colwick (New) m/e 06/1919
NWE   New England on 16/03/1925
DON   Doncaster on 23/11/1940
GRA   Grantham on 21/11/1942
NWE   New England on 22/09/1944
GRA   Grantham on 30/09/1944
DON   Doncaster on 25/06/1945
FRO   Frodingham on 07/04/1946
DON   Doncaster on 18/01/1948
DON   Doncaster w/e 24/01/1948
     Withdrawn on 22/07/1948

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC DON Doncaster w/e 24/01/1948
WDN DON Doncaster on 22/07/1948

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
06/1919 Diagram 2 boiler fitted (number 7520)
09/08/1924 Diagram 2 boiler fitted (number 7718)
30/09/1932 Diagram 2 boiler fitted (number 8186)
17/08/1938 Diagram 2 boiler fitted (number 7714)
15/06/1940 Diagram 2 boiler fitted (number 4404)
29/01/1944 Diagram 2 boiler fitted (number 8456)


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
Doncaster Works 26/07/1921 05/11/1921 103 days General    
Doncaster Works 16/01/1923 28/04/1923 103 days General    
Doncaster Works 15/04/1924 09/08/1924 117 days General Boiler number 7718 (Diagram 2)
Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 3471
 
Doncaster Works 19/10/1926 03/02/1927 108 days General    
Doncaster Works 01/12/1928 01/02/1929 63 days General    
Doncaster Works 28/07/1930 06/10/1930 71 days General    
Gorton Works 28/04/1932 30/09/1932 156 days General Boiler number 8186 (Diagram 2)
 
Doncaster Works 14/08/1934 21/09/1934 39 days General    
Doncaster Works 16/05/1936 15/07/1936 61 days General    
Doncaster Works 19/07/1938 17/08/1938 30 days General Boiler number 7714 (Diagram 2)
 
Doncaster Works 20/05/1940 15/06/1940 27 days General Boiler number 4404 (Diagram 2)
 
Doncaster Works 06/02/1942 16/04/1942 70 days General    
Doncaster Works 24/12/1943 29/01/1944 37 days General Boiler number 8456 (Diagram 2)
 
Doncaster Works 12/11/1946 21/12/1946 40 days General    
Doncaster Works 25/06/1948 25/06/1948 1 day No repairs    

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
06/1919 To Service To service as Great Northern Railway Number 471
Built at North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow, Works Number 22069
Allocated to Colwick (CLK)
Diagram 2 boiler fitted
   
26/07/1921 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 26/07/1921. Dep: 05/11/1921.    
16/01/1923 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 16/01/1923. Dep: 28/04/1923.    
15/04/1924 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 15/04/1924. Dep: 09/08/1924.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 7718 (Diagram 2)
Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 3471
   
16/03/1925 Allocation Reallocated to New England (NWE)    
19/10/1926 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 19/10/1926. Dep: 03/02/1927.    
01/12/1928 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 01/12/1928. Dep: 01/02/1929.    
28/07/1930 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 28/07/1930. Dep: 06/10/1930.    
28/04/1932 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 28/04/1932. Dep: 30/09/1932.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 8186 (Diagram 2)
   
14/08/1934 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 14/08/1934. Dep: 21/09/1934.    
16/05/1936 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 16/05/1936. Dep: 15/07/1936.    
19/07/1938 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 19/07/1938. Dep: 17/08/1938.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 7714 (Diagram 2)
   
20/05/1940 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 20/05/1940. Dep: 15/06/1940.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 4404 (Diagram 2)
   
23/11/1940 Allocation Reallocated to Doncaster (DON)    
06/02/1942 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 06/02/1942. Dep: 16/04/1942.    
21/11/1942 Allocation Reallocated to Grantham (GRA)    
24/12/1943 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 24/12/1943. Dep: 29/01/1944.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 8456 (Diagram 2)
   
22/09/1944 Allocation Reallocated to New England (NWE)    
30/09/1944 Allocation Reallocated to Grantham (GRA)    
25/06/1945 Allocation Reallocated to Doncaster (DON)    
07/04/1946 Allocation Reallocated to Frodingham (FRO)    
10/09/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 3489    
12/11/1946 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 12/11/1946. Dep: 21/12/1946.    
1948 Number Allocated Allocated number 63489 but not taken up    
18/01/1948 Allocation Reallocated to Doncaster (DON)    
24/01/1948 Allocation Reallocated to Doncaster (DON)    
25/06/1948 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (No repairs) - Arr: 25/06/1948. Dep: 25/06/1948.    
07/1948 Scrapped Broken up by Locomotive Works: Doncaster    
22/07/1948 Withdrawn Condemned as 3489 from Doncaster (DON)    

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