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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Central Railway 376 m/e 04/1913
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 5376   20/06/1925
War Dept. 763   10/09/1941

Locomotive Specifics
Designer J. Robinson
Class O4
Company History GCR/LNER
Wheels 2-8-0
Builder Gorton Works
Order Number 413
To Service During 04/1913
Withdrawal Wed 10/09/1941 off Mexborough (MEX)
Service Life 28 yrs, 5 mths , 10 dys

Disposal

Notes
Notes Renumbered 763 and sent to the Middle East

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 04/1913
MEX   Mexborough on 05/04/1919
     Withdrawn on 10/09/1941

Modifications
Date Modified Modification
04/1913 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1536)
30/11/1918 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1773)
23/07/1921 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1480)
18/08/1923 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1940)
31/12/1927 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1381)
15/03/1930 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1851)
29/10/1932 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1108)
12/10/1935 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1374)
26/03/1938 Fountain lubrication fitted (axleboxes)
26/03/1938 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 3320)
15/02/1941 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 3342)


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
Gorton Works 24/08/1918 30/11/1918 99 days General Boiler number 1773 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 18/06/1921 23/07/1921 36 days General Boiler number 1480 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 16/06/1923 18/08/1923 64 days General Boiler number 1940 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 18/04/1925 20/06/1925 64 days General Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 5376
 
Gorton Works 19/11/1927 31/12/1927 43 days General Boiler number 1381 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 22/02/1930 15/03/1930 22 days General Boiler number 1851 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 15/10/1932 29/10/1932 15 days General Boiler number 1108 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 28/09/1935 12/10/1935 15 days General Boiler number 1374 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 12/03/1938 26/03/1938 15 days General Boiler number 3320 (Diagram 15)
Fountain lubrication fitted (axleboxes)
 
Gorton Works 08/02/1941 15/02/1941 8 days General Boiler number 3342 (Diagram 15)
 

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
04/1913 To Service To service as Great Central Railway Number 376
Built at Gorton Works, Works Number
Diagram 15 boiler fitted
   
24/08/1918 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 24/08/1918. Dep: 30/11/1918.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1773 (Diagram 15)
   
05/04/1919 Allocation Reallocated to Mexborough (MEX)    
18/06/1921 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 18/06/1921. Dep: 23/07/1921.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1480 (Diagram 15)
   
16/06/1923 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 16/06/1923. Dep: 18/08/1923.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1940 (Diagram 15)
   
18/04/1925 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 18/04/1925. Dep: 20/06/1925.
Work undertaken:
Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 5376
   
19/11/1927 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 19/11/1927. Dep: 31/12/1927.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1381 (Diagram 15)
   
22/02/1930 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 22/02/1930. Dep: 15/03/1930.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1851 (Diagram 15)
   
15/10/1932 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 15/10/1932. Dep: 29/10/1932.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1108 (Diagram 15)
   
28/09/1935 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 28/09/1935. Dep: 12/10/1935.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1374 (Diagram 15)
   
12/03/1938 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 12/03/1938. Dep: 26/03/1938.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3320 (Diagram 15)
Fountain lubrication fitted (axleboxes)
   
08/02/1941 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 08/02/1941. Dep: 15/02/1941.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3342 (Diagram 15)
   
10/09/1941 Withdrawn Condemned as 763 from Mexborough (MEX)    
10/09/1941 Renumbered Renumbered to 763    

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