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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
War Dept. 1652 m/e 09/1917
London and North Western Railway 2904 m/e 12/1919
Great Central Railway 1355c   05/01/1924
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 6355   16/08/1924
War Dept. 720   09/09/1941

Locomotive Specifics
Designer J. Robinson
Class O4
Company History GCR/LNER
Wheels 2-8-0
Builder Robert Stephenson & Hawthorn Ltd
Order Number E104
Works Number 3696
To Service During 09/1917
Taken into Stock 05/01/1924
Withdrawal Tue 09/09/1941 off March (MAR)
Service Life 24 yrs , 9 dys

Notes
Notes Renumbered 720 and sent to Middle East via Birkenhead, 16/9/41

Allocations
Code Name From Date
  (New) m/e 09/1917
91LNWR (on loan)   12/1919
ROD     08/1921
GOR Gorton on 05/01/1924
LNG Langwith Junction m/e 1927
MAR March on 02/03/1929
   Withdrawn on 09/09/1941

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
09/1917 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1147)
16/08/1924 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1188)
08/02/1930 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1866)
23/04/1932 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1075)
14/07/1934 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1113)
03/10/1936 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1965)
08/04/1939 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 3364)


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Durn Level of Work Mileage
Gorton Works 22/12/1923 05/01/1924 15 days Light Repair
Renumbered to GCR 1355c
  
Gorton Works 31/05/1924 16/08/1924 78 days General
Boiler number 1188 (Diagram 15)
Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 6355
  
Gorton Works 05/11/1927 17/12/1927 43 days General  
Gorton Works 18/01/1930 08/02/1930 22 days General
Boiler number 1866 (Diagram 15)
  
Gorton Works 16/04/1932 23/04/1932 8 days General
Boiler number 1075 (Diagram 15)
  
Gorton Works 07/07/1934 14/07/1934 8 days General
Boiler number 1113 (Diagram 15)
  
Gorton Works 05/09/1936 03/10/1936 29 days General
Boiler number 1965 (Diagram 15)
  
Gorton Works 25/03/1939 08/04/1939 15 days General
Boiler number 3364 (Diagram 15)
  
Gorton Works 01/03/1941 22/03/1941 22 days General  

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
09/1917 To Service To service as ROD Number 1652
Built at Robert Stephenson & Hawthorn Ltd, Works Number 3696
Diagram 15 boiler fitted		    
12/1919 Allocation      
12/1919 Renumbered Renumbered to 2904    
08/1921 Allocation      
05/01/1924 Allocation Reallocated to Gorton (GOR)    
05/01/1924 To Stock To GCR stock    
1927 Allocation Reallocated to Langwith Junction (LNG)    
02/03/1929 Allocation Reallocated to March (MAR)    
09/09/1941 Withdrawn Condemned as 720 from March (MAR)    
09/09/1941 Renumbered Renumbered to 720    

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