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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Central Railway 69 m/e 12/1911
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 5069   14/11/1925
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 3502   07/04/1946
London and North Eastern Railway (1947) 3580 on 09/02/1947
British Railways 63580 w/e 08/05/1948
War Dept. 043   22/02/1952

Locomotive Specifics
Designer J. Robinson
Class O4
Company History GCR/LNER
Wheels 2-8-0
Builder Gorton Works
Order Number 340
To Service During 12/1911
Withdrawal Tue 03/12/1963 off Gorton (9G)
Service Life 52 yrs , 3 dys

Disposal

Notes
Notes Sold to WD 22/2/52. Renumbered 043. Sent to Egypt

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 12/1911
MEX   Mexborough on 06/12/1918
IMM   Immingham on 20/10/1926
MEX   Mexborough on 24/12/1926
CLK   Colwick on 19/09/1944
ANN   Annesley on 12/10/1947
CLK   Colwick on 06/02/1949
CLK   Colwick w/e 12/02/1949
ANN   Annesley on 18/12/1949
ANN   Annesley w/e 24/12/1949
39A   Gorton on 26/11/1950
39A   Gorton m/e 30/11/1950
     Withdrawn on 03/12/1963

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC ANN Annesley on 12/10/1947
ALLOC CLK Colwick w/e 12/02/1949
ALLOC ANN Annesley w/e 24/12/1949
ALLOC 39A Gorton m/e 30/11/1950

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
12/1911 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1436)
22/06/1918 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1505)
14/11/1925 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 655)
22/03/1930 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1757)
13/08/1932 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1026)
03/08/1935 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1858)
05/03/1938 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1876)
05/03/1938 Fountain lubrication fitted (axleboxes)
08/03/1941 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 3317)
18/09/1943 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 3223)
05/04/1947 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 3301)
06/08/1949 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 3389)
23/02/1952 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 22244)


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
Gorton Works 16/02/1918 22/06/1918 127 days General Boiler number 1505 (Diagram 15)
  
Gorton Works 30/10/1920 01/01/1921 64 days General    
Gorton Works 03/03/1923 02/06/1923 92 days General    
Gorton Works 08/08/1925 14/11/1925 99 days General Boiler number 655 (Diagram 15)
Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 5069
  
Gorton Works 12/11/1927 24/12/1927 43 days General    
Gorton Works 22/02/1930 22/03/1930 29 days General Boiler number 1757 (Diagram 15)
  
Gorton Works 30/07/1932 13/08/1932 15 days General Boiler number 1026 (Diagram 15)
  
Gorton Works 20/07/1935 03/08/1935 15 days General Boiler number 1858 (Diagram 15)
  
Gorton Works 19/02/1938 05/03/1938 15 days General Chimney altered
Boiler number 1876 (Diagram 15)
Fountain lubrication fitted (axleboxes)
  
Gorton Works 22/02/1941 08/03/1941 15 days General Boiler number 3317 (Diagram 15)
  
Gorton Works 26/08/1943 18/09/1943 24 days General Boiler number 3223 (Diagram 15)
  
Gorton Works 23/06/1945 30/06/1945 8 days Light Repair    
Gorton Works 08/03/1947 05/04/1947 29 days General Boiler number 3301 (Diagram 15)
  
Gorton Works 08/05/1948 08/05/1948 1 day Light Repair Tender only
Renumbered to BR 63580
  
Gorton Works 23/07/1949 06/08/1949 15 days General Boiler number 3389 (Diagram 15)
  
Gorton Works 02/02/1952 23/02/1952 22 days General Converted to Oil Fuel
Boiler number 22244 (Diagram 15)
Renumbered to WD 043
  

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
12/1911 To Service To service as Great Central Railway Number 69
Built at Gorton Works, Works Number
Diagram 15 boiler fitted		    
16/02/1918 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 16/02/1918. Dep: 22/06/1918.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1505 (Diagram 15)
    
06/12/1918 Allocation Reallocated to Mexborough (MEX)    
30/10/1920 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 30/10/1920. Dep: 01/01/1921.    
03/03/1923 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 03/03/1923. Dep: 02/06/1923.    
08/08/1925 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 08/08/1925. Dep: 14/11/1925.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 655 (Diagram 15)
Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 5069
    
20/10/1926 Allocation Reallocated to Immingham (IMM)    
24/12/1926 Allocation Reallocated to Mexborough (MEX)    
12/11/1927 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 12/11/1927. Dep: 24/12/1927.    
22/02/1930 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 22/02/1930. Dep: 22/03/1930.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1757 (Diagram 15)
    
30/07/1932 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 30/07/1932. Dep: 13/08/1932.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1026 (Diagram 15)
    
20/07/1935 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 20/07/1935. Dep: 03/08/1935.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1858 (Diagram 15)
    
19/02/1938 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 19/02/1938. Dep: 05/03/1938.
Work undertaken:
Chimney altered
Boiler number 1876 (Diagram 15)
Fountain lubrication fitted (axleboxes)
    
22/02/1941 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 22/02/1941. Dep: 08/03/1941.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3317 (Diagram 15)
    
26/08/1943 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 26/08/1943. Dep: 18/09/1943.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3223 (Diagram 15)
    
19/09/1944 Allocation Reallocated to Colwick (CLK)    
23/06/1945 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 23/06/1945. Dep: 30/06/1945.    
07/04/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 3502    
09/02/1947 Renumbered Renumbered to 3580    
08/03/1947 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 08/03/1947. Dep: 05/04/1947.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3301 (Diagram 15)
    
12/10/1947 Allocation Reallocated to Annesley (ANN)    
08/05/1948 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 08/05/1948. Dep: 08/05/1948.
Work undertaken:
Tender only
Renumbered to BR 63580
    
06/02/1949 Allocation Reallocated to Colwick (CLK)    
12/02/1949 Allocation Reallocated to Colwick (CLK)    
23/07/1949 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 23/07/1949. Dep: 06/08/1949.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3389 (Diagram 15)
    
18/12/1949 Allocation Reallocated to Annesley (ANN)    
24/12/1949 Allocation Reallocated to Annesley (ANN)    
26/11/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Gorton (39A)    
30/11/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Gorton (39A)    
02/02/1952 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 02/02/1952. Dep: 23/02/1952.
Work undertaken:
Converted to Oil Fuel
Boiler number 22244 (Diagram 15)
Renumbered to WD 043
    
03/12/1963 Withdrawn Condemned as 043 from Gorton (9G)    

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