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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Central Railway 406 m/e 05/1912
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 5406   09/04/1926
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 3527   27/10/1946
London and North Eastern Railway (1947) 3671 on 02/02/1947
British Railways 63671 w/e 12/11/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Designer J. Robinson
Class O4
Company History GCR/LNER
Wheels 2-8-0
Builder Gorton Works
Order Number 340
To Service During 05/1912
Withdrawal Sun 13/06/1965 off Frodingham (36C)
Service Life 53 yrs, 1 mth , 14 dys

Disposal
Scrapping Cox and Danks (Wadsley Bridge)

Notes
Notes Sold for scrap to Cox & Danks, Wadsley Bridge, 7/65

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 05/1912
MEX   Mexborough on 11/05/1917
DON   Doncaster on 21/07/1924
WFD   Woodford Halse on 05/03/1931
LNG   Langwith Junction on 03/08/1943
DON   Doncaster on 27/10/1946
FRO   Frodingham on 18/01/1948
FRO   Frodingham w/e 24/01/1948
     Withdrawn on 13/06/1965

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC DON Doncaster w/e 02/11/1946
ALLOC FRO Frodingham w/e 24/01/1948
WDN   w/e 13/06/1965

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
05/1912 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1446)
06/12/1919 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1144)
28/02/1922 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1431)
16/01/1924 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1506)
09/04/1926 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1114)
01/01/1931 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1746)
04/03/1933 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 866)
23/02/1935 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1851)
05/06/1937 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1280)
14/10/1939 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 805)
16/08/1942 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 3417)
16/12/1944 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 859)
17/06/1947 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 3257)
17/05/1952 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 22270)
03/07/1954 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 22163)
06/04/1957 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 22194)
22/12/1960 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 22256)


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
Gorton Works 18/10/1919 06/12/1919 50 days General Boiler number 1144 (Diagram 15)
  
Gorton Works 05/11/1921 28/02/1922 116 days General Boiler number 1431 (Diagram 15)
  
Gorton Works 17/11/1923 16/01/1924 61 days General Boiler number 1506 (Diagram 15)
  
Gorton Works 14/01/1926 09/04/1926 86 days General Boiler number 1114 (Diagram 15)
Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 5406
  
Gorton Works 19/11/1928 24/01/1929 67 days General    
Gorton Works 03/11/1930 01/01/1931 60 days General Boiler number 1746 (Diagram 15)
  
Gorton Works 22/01/1933 04/03/1933 42 days General Boiler number 866 (Diagram 15)
  
Gorton Works 21/01/1935 23/02/1935 34 days General Boiler number 1851 (Diagram 15)
  
Gorton Works 12/04/1937 05/06/1937 55 days General Boiler number 1280 (Diagram 15)
  
Gorton Works 29/08/1939 14/10/1939 47 days General Boiler number 805 (Diagram 15)
  
Stratford Works 16/06/1942 16/08/1942 62 days General Boiler number 3417 (Diagram 15)
  
Gorton Works 21/11/1944 16/12/1944 26 days General Boiler number 859 (Diagram 15)
  
Gorton Works 28/01/1947 17/06/1947 141 days General Boiler number 3257 (Diagram 15)
Renumbered to LNER (1947) number 3671
  
Gorton Works 19/10/1949 12/11/1949 25 days General Renumbered to BR 63671
  
Gorton Works 19/11/1949 23/11/1949 5 days Unclassified    
Gorton Works 14/12/1950 13/01/1951 31 days Light Casual    
Gorton Works 12/04/1952 17/05/1952 36 days General Boiler number 22270 (Diagram 15)
  
Gorton Works 04/06/1954 03/07/1954 30 days General Boiler number 22163 (Diagram 15)
  
Gorton Works 07/03/1957 06/04/1957 31 days General Boiler number 22194 (Diagram 15)
  
Gorton Works 10/11/1960 22/12/1960 43 days General Boiler number 22256 (Diagram 15)
  

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
11/12/1960 Gorton Works (Erecting Shop) Works Sidings: 40588, 43644, 47509, 63643/69, 63813, 64440, 68079, 90238/63/90, 90619. Old Iron Foundry: 62660, Scrap Yard: 42345. Erecting Shop: E26019/38, E27003, 63613/5/71, 63789/92, 63885/90, 64918, 90118/27/31/75, 90275, 90394, 90567/98, 92157. Erecting Shop Yard: E26041, 64379, 90002/36, 90362, 92151. Works Shunter: 43261. SLS/196102

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
05/1912 To Service To service as Great Central Railway Number 406
Built at Gorton Works, Works Number
Diagram 15 boiler fitted		    
11/05/1917 Allocation Reallocated to Mexborough (MEX)    
18/10/1919 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 18/10/1919. Dep: 06/12/1919.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1144 (Diagram 15)
    
05/11/1921 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 05/11/1921. Dep: 28/02/1922.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1431 (Diagram 15)
    
17/11/1923 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 17/11/1923. Dep: 16/01/1924.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1506 (Diagram 15)
    
21/07/1924 Allocation Reallocated to Doncaster (DON)    
14/01/1926 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 14/01/1926. Dep: 09/04/1926.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1114 (Diagram 15)
Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 5406
    
19/11/1928 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 19/11/1928. Dep: 24/01/1929.    
03/11/1930 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 03/11/1930. Dep: 01/01/1931.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1746 (Diagram 15)
    
05/03/1931 Allocation Reallocated to Woodford Halse (WFD)    
22/01/1933 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 22/01/1933. Dep: 04/03/1933.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 866 (Diagram 15)
    
21/01/1935 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 21/01/1935. Dep: 23/02/1935.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1851 (Diagram 15)
    
12/04/1937 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 12/04/1937. Dep: 05/06/1937.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1280 (Diagram 15)
    
29/08/1939 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 29/08/1939. Dep: 14/10/1939.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 805 (Diagram 15)
    
16/06/1942 Works Visit Works Visit - Stratford Works (General) - Arr: 16/06/1942. Dep: 16/08/1942.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3417 (Diagram 15)
    
03/08/1943 Allocation Reallocated to Langwith Junction (LNG)    
21/11/1944 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 21/11/1944. Dep: 16/12/1944.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 859 (Diagram 15)
    
27/10/1946 Allocation Reallocated to Doncaster (DON)    
27/10/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 3527    
28/01/1947 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 28/01/1947. Dep: 17/06/1947.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3257 (Diagram 15)
Renumbered to LNER (1947) number 3671
    
18/01/1948 Allocation Reallocated to Frodingham (FRO)    
24/01/1948 Allocation Reallocated to Frodingham (FRO)    
19/10/1949 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 19/10/1949. Dep: 12/11/1949.
Work undertaken:
Renumbered to BR 63671
    
19/11/1949 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 19/11/1949. Dep: 23/11/1949.    
14/12/1950 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 14/12/1950. Dep: 13/01/1951.    
12/04/1952 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 12/04/1952. Dep: 17/05/1952.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 22270 (Diagram 15)
    
04/06/1954 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 04/06/1954. Dep: 03/07/1954.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 22163 (Diagram 15)
    
07/03/1957 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 07/03/1957. Dep: 06/04/1957.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 22194 (Diagram 15)
    
10/11/1960 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 10/11/1960. Dep: 22/12/1960.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 22256 (Diagram 15)
    
13/06/1965 Withdrawn Condemned as 63671 from Frodingham (36C)    

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