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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
War Dept. 1839 m/e 12/1917
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 6577   31/03/1928
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 3754   26/10/1946
British Railways 63754 w/e 10/09/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Designer J. Robinson
Class O4
Company History GCR/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
O4/312/1917
O4/8 (2-8-0)24/08/1957
Wheels 2-8-0
Builder North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow
Order Number L689
Works Number 21806
To Service During 12/1917
Taken into Stock 31/03/1928
Withdrawal Fri 07/02/1964 off Colwick (40E)
Service Life 46 yrs, 2 mths , 8 dys
Information Queen's Park Works

Disposal
Scrapping Albert Looms (Spondon)

Notes
Notes Sold for scrap to A Looms, Spondon, 4/64

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 12/1917
HLD   Hull Dairycoates on 31/03/1928
HLS   Hull Springhead on 18/11/1929
CUD   Cudworth on 07/02/1930
CUD   Cudworth S 01/1936
HLS   Hull Springhead on 08/01/1940
HTN   Heaton on 24/02/1940
TDK   Tyne Dock on 23/07/1945
HTN   Heaton on 22/07/1946
TDK   Tyne Dock on 08/09/1946
HLD   Hull Dairycoates on 06/02/1949
HLD   Hull Dairycoates w/e 12/02/1949
HLS   Hull Springhead on 04/12/1949
HLS   Hull Springhead w/e 10/12/1949
53A   Hull Dairycoates on 21/05/1950
53E   Cudworth on 12/11/1950
53E   Cudworth m/e 30/11/1950
20C   Royston on 12/08/1951
38A   Colwick on 02/09/1951
38A   Colwick w/e 08/09/1951
     Withdrawn on 07/02/1964

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC HLD Hull Dairycoates w/e 12/02/1949
ALLOC HLS Hull Springhead w/e 10/12/1949
ALLOC 53A Hull Dairycoates on 21/05/1950
ALLOC 53E Cudworth m/e 30/11/1950
LOAN 20C Royston w/e 28/07/1951
ALLOC 20C Royston on 12/08/1951
ALLOC 38A Colwick w/e 08/09/1951
WDN   on 07/02/1964

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
12/1917 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 861)
31/01/1931 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1307)
05/08/1933 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 938)
16/03/1935 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1936)
07/08/1937 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1005)
04/04/1942 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 3230)
08/01/1944 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1090)
26/10/1946 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 3427)
10/09/1949 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 3422)
03/05/1952 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 22264)
16/09/1954 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 22267)
24/08/1957 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 28387)
22/04/1960 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 28386)


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
Gorton Works 1928 31/03/1928   General Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 6577
 
Darlington Works 29/11/1930 31/01/1931 64 days General Boiler number 1307 (Diagram 15)
 
Darlington Works 15/07/1933 05/08/1933 22 days General Boiler number 938 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 08/02/1935 16/03/1935 37 days General Boiler number 1936 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 24/07/1937 07/08/1937 15 days General Boiler number 1005 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 27/11/1939 23/12/1939 27 days General    
Gorton Works 14/03/1942 04/04/1942 22 days General Boiler number 3230 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 07/11/1942 26/12/1942 50 days Light Repair    
Gorton Works 18/12/1943 08/01/1944 22 days General Boiler number 1090 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 19/09/1946 26/10/1946 38 days General Boiler number 3427 (Diagram 15)
Renumbered to LNER (1946) number 3754
 
Gorton Works 12/08/1949 10/09/1949 30 days General Boiler number 3422 (Diagram 15)
Renumbered to BR 63754
 
Gorton Works 28/03/1952 03/05/1952 37 days General Boiler number 22264 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 06/05/1952 17/05/1952 12 days Unclassified    
Gorton Works 16/08/1954 16/09/1954 32 days General Boiler number 22267 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 11/06/1957 24/08/1957 75 days General Rebuilt to class O4/8
Boiler number 28387 (Diagram 100A)
 
Gorton Works 17/09/1957 30/10/1957 44 days Unclassified    
Gorton Works 23/03/1960 22/04/1960 31 days Heavy Casual Boiler number 28386 (Diagram 100A)
 
Gorton Works 16/01/1962 16/02/1962 32 days Heavy Intermediate    

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
12/1917 To Service To service as ROD Number 1839
Built at North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow, Works Number 21806
Diagram 15 boiler fitted
   
1928 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: ?/1928. Dep: 31/03/1928.
Work undertaken:
Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 6577
   
31/03/1928 Allocation Reallocated to Hull Dairycoates (HLD)    
31/03/1928 To Stock To LNER stock    
18/11/1929 Allocation Reallocated to Hull Springhead (HLS)    
07/02/1930 Allocation Reallocated to Cudworth (CUD)    
29/11/1930 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 29/11/1930. Dep: 31/01/1931.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1307 (Diagram 15)
   
15/07/1933 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 15/07/1933. Dep: 05/08/1933.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 938 (Diagram 15)
   
08/02/1935 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 08/02/1935. Dep: 16/03/1935.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1936 (Diagram 15)
   
01/1936 Allocation Reallocated to Cudworth (CUD)    
24/07/1937 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 24/07/1937. Dep: 07/08/1937.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1005 (Diagram 15)
   
27/11/1939 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 27/11/1939. Dep: 23/12/1939.    
08/01/1940 Allocation Reallocated to Hull Springhead (HLS)    
24/02/1940 Allocation Reallocated to Heaton (HTN)    
14/03/1942 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 14/03/1942. Dep: 04/04/1942.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3230 (Diagram 15)
   
07/11/1942 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 07/11/1942. Dep: 26/12/1942.    
18/12/1943 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 18/12/1943. Dep: 08/01/1944.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1090 (Diagram 15)
   
23/07/1945 Allocation Reallocated to Tyne Dock (TDK)    
22/07/1946 Allocation Reallocated to Heaton (HTN)    
08/09/1946 Allocation Reallocated to Tyne Dock (TDK)    
19/09/1946 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 19/09/1946. Dep: 26/10/1946.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3427 (Diagram 15)
Renumbered to LNER (1946) number 3754
   
06/02/1949 Allocation Reallocated to Hull Dairycoates (HLD)    
12/02/1949 Allocation Reallocated to Hull Dairycoates (HLD)    
12/08/1949 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 12/08/1949. Dep: 10/09/1949.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3422 (Diagram 15)
Renumbered to BR 63754
   
04/12/1949 Allocation Reallocated to Hull Springhead (HLS)    
10/12/1949 Allocation Reallocated to Hull Springhead (HLS)    
21/05/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Hull Dairycoates (53A)    
12/11/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Cudworth (53E)    
30/11/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Cudworth (53E)    
12/08/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Royston (20C)    
02/09/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Colwick (38A)    
08/09/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Colwick (38A)    
28/03/1952 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 28/03/1952. Dep: 03/05/1952.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 22264 (Diagram 15)
   
06/05/1952 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 06/05/1952. Dep: 17/05/1952.    
16/08/1954 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 16/08/1954. Dep: 16/09/1954.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 22267 (Diagram 15)
   
11/06/1957 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 11/06/1957. Dep: 24/08/1957.
Work undertaken:
Rebuilt to class O4/8
Boiler number 28387 (Diagram 100A)
   
17/09/1957 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 17/09/1957. Dep: 30/10/1957.    
23/03/1960 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Heavy Casual) - Arr: 23/03/1960. Dep: 22/04/1960.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 28386 (Diagram 100A)
   
16/01/1962 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Heavy Intermediate) - Arr: 16/01/1962. Dep: 16/02/1962.    
07/02/1964 Withdrawn Condemned as 63754 from Colwick (40E)    

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