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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Central Railway 349 m/e 07/1912
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 5349   03/12/1925
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 3515   01/09/1946
London and North Eastern Railway (1947) 3632 on 16/02/1947
British Railways 63632 m/e 30/11/1950

Locomotive Specifics
Designer J. Robinson
Class O4
Company History GCR/LNER
Wheels 2-8-0
Builder Gorton Works
Order Number 404
To Service During 07/1912
Withdrawal Thu 16/01/1964 off Retford Thrumpton (G.C.) (36E)
Service Life 51 yrs, 6 mths , 17 dys

Disposal
Scrapping Locomotive Works (Doncaster)

Notes
Notes Into Doncaster for cutting up 5/3/64

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 07/1912
MEX   Mexborough on 07/06/1919
ARD   Ardsley on 23/09/1945
MEX   Mexborough on 18/08/1946
40E   Langwith Junction on 02/07/1950
41G   Barnsley on 29/11/1959
41F   Mexborough on 03/01/1960
36E   Retford Thrumpton (G.C.) on 26/11/1961
     Withdrawn on 16/01/1964

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 40E Langwith Junction w/e 02/07/1950
ALLOC 41G Barnsley 4w/e 26/12/1959
ALLOC 41F Mexborough 4w/e 23/01/1960
ALLOC 36E Retford Thrumpton (G.C.) 5w/e 09/12/1961
WDN   on 16/01/1964

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
07/1912 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1522)
01/03/1919 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1148)
28/10/1921 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1773)
03/12/1925 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1086)
02/06/1931 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1432)
10/02/1934 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1009)
29/08/1936 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 855)
29/08/1936 Fountain lubrication fitted (axleboxes)
30/09/1939 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 3266)
01/08/1942 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 3397)
30/09/1944 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 3304)
27/08/1947 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 3381)
25/11/1950 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 22131)
07/02/1953 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 22113)
24/03/1955 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 22293)
29/06/1957 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 22272)
25/05/1960 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 22290)


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
Gorton Works 16/11/1918 01/03/1919 106 days General Boiler number 1148 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 02/07/1921 28/10/1921 119 days General Boiler number 1773 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 16/06/1923 24/09/1923 101 days General    
Gorton Works 01/10/1925 03/12/1925 64 days General Boiler number 1086 (Diagram 15)
Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 5349
 
Gorton Works 06/10/1928 22/11/1928 48 days General    
Gorton Works 21/03/1931 02/06/1931 74 days General Boiler number 1432 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 05/01/1934 10/02/1934 37 days General Boiler number 1009 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 05/08/1936 29/08/1936 25 days General Boiler number 855 (Diagram 15)
Fountain lubrication fitted (axleboxes)
 
Gorton Works 30/07/1939 30/09/1939 63 days General Boiler number 3266 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 15/07/1942 01/08/1942 18 days General Boiler number 3397 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 16/08/1942 27/08/1942 12 days Unclassified    
Gorton Works 30/08/1944 30/09/1944 32 days General Boiler number 3304 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 16/07/1945 18/08/1945 34 days Light Repair    
Gorton Works 09/07/1947 27/08/1947 50 days General Boiler number 3381 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 27/10/1950 25/11/1950 30 days General Boiler number 22131 (Diagram 15)
Renumbered to BR 63632
 
Gorton Works 08/01/1953 07/02/1953 31 days General Boiler number 22113 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 15/02/1953 26/02/1953 12 days Unclassified    
Gorton Works 17/02/1955 24/03/1955 36 days General Boiler number 22293 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 13/05/1957 29/06/1957 48 days General Boiler number 22272 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 04/07/1957 11/07/1957 8 days Unclassified    
Gorton Works 06/04/1960 25/05/1960 50 days General Boiler number 22290 (Diagram 15)
 

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
07/1912 To Service To service as Great Central Railway Number 349
Built at Gorton Works, Works Number
Diagram 15 boiler fitted
   
16/11/1918 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 16/11/1918. Dep: 01/03/1919.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1148 (Diagram 15)
   
07/06/1919 Allocation Reallocated to Mexborough (MEX)    
02/07/1921 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 02/07/1921. Dep: 28/10/1921.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1773 (Diagram 15)
   
16/06/1923 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 16/06/1923. Dep: 24/09/1923.    
01/10/1925 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 01/10/1925. Dep: 03/12/1925.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1086 (Diagram 15)
Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 5349
   
06/10/1928 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 06/10/1928. Dep: 22/11/1928.    
21/03/1931 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 21/03/1931. Dep: 02/06/1931.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1432 (Diagram 15)
   
05/01/1934 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 05/01/1934. Dep: 10/02/1934.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1009 (Diagram 15)
   
05/08/1936 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 05/08/1936. Dep: 29/08/1936.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 855 (Diagram 15)
Fountain lubrication fitted (axleboxes)
   
30/07/1939 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 30/07/1939. Dep: 30/09/1939.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3266 (Diagram 15)
   
15/07/1942 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 15/07/1942. Dep: 01/08/1942.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3397 (Diagram 15)
   
16/08/1942 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 16/08/1942. Dep: 27/08/1942.    
30/08/1944 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 30/08/1944. Dep: 30/09/1944.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3304 (Diagram 15)
   
16/07/1945 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 16/07/1945. Dep: 18/08/1945.    
23/09/1945 Allocation Reallocated to Ardsley (ARD)    
18/08/1946 Allocation Reallocated to Mexborough (MEX)    
01/09/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 3515    
16/02/1947 Renumbered Renumbered to 3632    
09/07/1947 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 09/07/1947. Dep: 27/08/1947.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3381 (Diagram 15)
   
02/07/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Langwith Junction (40E)    
27/10/1950 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 27/10/1950. Dep: 25/11/1950.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 22131 (Diagram 15)
Renumbered to BR 63632
   
08/01/1953 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 08/01/1953. Dep: 07/02/1953.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 22113 (Diagram 15)
   
15/02/1953 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 15/02/1953. Dep: 26/02/1953.    
17/02/1955 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 17/02/1955. Dep: 24/03/1955.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 22293 (Diagram 15)
   
13/05/1957 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 13/05/1957. Dep: 29/06/1957.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 22272 (Diagram 15)
   
04/07/1957 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 04/07/1957. Dep: 11/07/1957.    
29/11/1959 Allocation Reallocated to Barnsley (41G)    
03/01/1960 Allocation Reallocated to Mexborough (41F)    
06/04/1960 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 06/04/1960. Dep: 25/05/1960.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 22290 (Diagram 15)
   
26/11/1961 Allocation Reallocated to Retford Thrumpton (G.C.) (36E)    
16/01/1964 Withdrawn Condemned as 63632 from Retford Thrumpton (G.C.) (36E)    

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