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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Central Railway 1204 m/e 08/1912
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 6204   05/07/1924
War Dept. 737   14/10/1941

Locomotive Specifics
Designer J. Robinson
Class O4
Company History GCR/LNER
Wheels 2-8-0
Builder North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow
Order Number L496
Works Number 19860
To Service During 08/1912
Withdrawal Fri 19/09/1941 off Cambridge (CAM)
Service Life 29 yrs, 1 mth , 19 dys
Information Hyde Park Works

Disposal

Notes
Notes Renumbered 737 and sent to Middle East via Bidston 14/10/41

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 08/1912
IMM   Immingham on 20/10/1922
MAR   March on 05/03/1929
CAM   Cambridge on 09/06/1932
     Withdrawn on 19/09/1941

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
08/1912 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1470)
30/06/1917 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1469)
21/01/1922 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1509)
05/07/1924 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1451)
29/09/1928 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1047)
18/10/1930 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1108)
17/09/1932 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1135)
03/08/1935 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1283)
06/03/1937 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1065)
08/07/1939 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1020)
20/09/1941 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 3348)


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
Gorton Works 03/03/1917 30/06/1917 120 days General Boiler number 1469 (Diagram 15)
  
Gorton Works 23/11/1921 21/01/1922 60 days General Boiler number 1509 (Diagram 15)
  
Gorton Works 17/05/1924 05/07/1924 50 days General Boiler number 1451 (Diagram 15)
Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 6204
  
Gorton Works 03/07/1926 30/10/1926 120 days General    
Gorton Works 30/06/1928 29/09/1928 92 days General Boiler number 1047 (Diagram 15)
  
Gorton Works 04/10/1930 18/10/1930 15 days General Boiler number 1108 (Diagram 15)
  
Gorton Works 03/09/1932 17/09/1932 15 days General Boiler number 1135 (Diagram 15)
  
Gorton Works 20/07/1935 03/08/1935 15 days General Boiler number 1283 (Diagram 15)
  
Gorton Works 20/02/1937 06/03/1937 15 days General Boiler number 1065 (Diagram 15)
  
Gorton Works 24/06/1939 08/07/1939 15 days General Boiler number 1020 (Diagram 15)
  
Gorton Works 08/09/1941 20/09/1941 13 days General Boiler number 3348 (Diagram 15)
  

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
08/1912 To Service To service as Great Central Railway Number 1204
Built at North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow, Works Number 19860
Diagram 15 boiler fitted		    
03/03/1917 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 03/03/1917. Dep: 30/06/1917.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1469 (Diagram 15)
    
23/11/1921 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 23/11/1921. Dep: 21/01/1922.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1509 (Diagram 15)
    
20/10/1922 Allocation Reallocated to Immingham (IMM)    
17/05/1924 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 17/05/1924. Dep: 05/07/1924.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1451 (Diagram 15)
Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 6204
    
03/07/1926 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 03/07/1926. Dep: 30/10/1926.    
30/06/1928 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 30/06/1928. Dep: 29/09/1928.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1047 (Diagram 15)
    
05/03/1929 Allocation Reallocated to March (MAR)    
04/10/1930 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 04/10/1930. Dep: 18/10/1930.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1108 (Diagram 15)
    
09/06/1932 Allocation Reallocated to Cambridge (CAM)    
03/09/1932 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 03/09/1932. Dep: 17/09/1932.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1135 (Diagram 15)
    
20/07/1935 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 20/07/1935. Dep: 03/08/1935.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1283 (Diagram 15)
    
20/02/1937 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 20/02/1937. Dep: 06/03/1937.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1065 (Diagram 15)
    
24/06/1939 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 24/06/1939. Dep: 08/07/1939.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1020 (Diagram 15)
    
08/09/1941 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 08/09/1941. Dep: 20/09/1941.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3348 (Diagram 15)
    
19/09/1941 Withdrawn Condemned as 6204 from Cambridge (CAM)    
14/10/1941 Renumbered Renumbered to 737    

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