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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
War Dept. 1712 m/e 02/1918
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 6555   07/05/1927
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 3630   09/11/1946
British Railways 63630 w/e 12/06/1948

Locomotive Specifics
Designer J. Robinson
Class O1
Company History LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
O4/302/1918
O1 (2-8-0)30/06/1945
Wheels 2-8-0
Builder Nasmyth Wilson
Order Number L926
Works Number 1255
To Service During 02/1918
Taken into Stock 10/05/1927
Withdrawal Sun 11/07/1965 off Langwith Junction (41J)
Service Life 47 yrs, 5 mths , 10 dys

Disposal
Scrapping Mon 25/10/1965 at Drapers (Hull)

Notes
Notes Sold for scrap to A Draper, Hull, 8/65. Cut up 25/10/65

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 02/1918
DON   Doncaster on 10/05/1927
MEX   Mexborough on 20/06/1943
GOR   Gorton on 08/07/1945
WFD   Woodford Halse on 18/08/1946
GOR   Gorton on 20/10/1946
38B   Annesley on 26/11/1950
38B   Annesley m/e 30/11/1950
31B   March on 03/03/1957
41H   Staveley (G.C.) on 24/01/1960
41J   Langwith Junction on 13/06/1965
     Withdrawn on 11/07/1965

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC GOR Gorton w/e 26/10/1946
ALLOC 38B Annesley m/e 30/11/1950
ALLOC 31B March 4w/e 23/03/1957
ALLOC 41H Staveley (G.C.) 4w/e 20/02/1960
ALLOC 41J Langwith Junction 2w/e 26/06/1965
WDN   w/e 11/07/1965

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
02/1918 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1009)
27/06/1931 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1468)
25/11/1933 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1366)
07/12/1935 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 3222)
05/02/1938 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 3216)
11/05/1940 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 3329)
31/10/1942 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1019)
30/06/1945 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 5039)
31/05/1947 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 5014)
27/08/1949 Self Cleaning Smokebox fitted
19/04/1952 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 28828)
17/04/1954 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 28341)
08/09/1956 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 28339)
18/10/1958 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 28975)


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
Gorton Works 19/02/1927 07/05/1927 78 days General Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 6555
 
Gorton Works 13/07/1929 10/08/1929 29 days General    
Gorton Works 06/06/1931 27/06/1931 22 days General Boiler number 1468 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 11/11/1933 25/11/1933 15 days General Boiler number 1366 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 30/11/1935 07/12/1935 8 days General Boiler number 3222 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 29/01/1938 05/02/1938 8 days General Chimney altered
Boiler number 3216 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 04/05/1940 11/05/1940 8 days General Boiler number 3329 (Diagram 15)
 
Stratford Works 23/09/1942 31/10/1942 39 days General Boiler number 1019 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 21/04/1945 30/06/1945 71 days General Rebuilt to class O1
Boiler number 28307 (Diagram 100A)
 
Gorton Works 19/04/1947 31/05/1947 43 days General Boiler number 5014 (Diagram 100A)
 
Gorton Works 14/02/1948 14/02/1948 1 day Light Repair    
Gorton Works 12/06/1948 12/06/1948 1 day Light Repair Renumbered to BR 63630
 
Gorton Works 02/04/1949 02/04/1949 1 day Light Casual    
Gorton Works 30/07/1949 27/08/1949 29 days General Self Cleaning Smokebox fitted
 
Gorton Works 17/02/1951 10/03/1951 22 days Heavy Casual    
Gorton Works 05/04/1952 19/04/1952 15 days General Boiler number 28828 (Diagram 100A)
 
Gorton Works 04/04/1953 18/04/1953 15 days Light Casual    
Gorton Works 27/03/1954 17/04/1954 22 days General Boiler number 28341 (Diagram 100A)
 
Gorton Works 26/03/1955 23/04/1955 29 days Light Casual    
Gorton Works 13/08/1955 01/10/1955 50 days Light Casual After collision
 
Gorton Works 04/08/1956 08/09/1956 36 days General Boiler number 28339 (Diagram 100A)
 
Gorton Works 18/01/1958 18/01/1958 1 day Light Casual    
Gorton Works 20/09/1958 18/10/1958 29 days General Boiler number 28975 (Diagram 100A)
 
Gorton Works 21/02/1959 07/03/1959 15 days Light Casual    
Doncaster Works 16/01/1962 10/03/1962 54 days General    

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
28/01/1962 Doncaster Works (Stripping Road) New Erecting Shop: D5643, D8213, E3072-6. Stripping Road: D4055/63, 60129, 60853, 61285, 61315, 63630, 73036. Crimpsall: 60119, 63962. Outside Crimpsall: 60870, 60938, 61168, 62021/34. Scrap Road: 68900 intact, 61862, 61908 being cut up. Erecting Shop: D3482, D5525/95, D5642/57, 12126/33, 13288, 60043/61/78/83/97, 60107, 60817, 61252, 61374/5, 61899, 63571, 70003/7, 76021. Erecting Shop Yard: 60062, 60112. Boiler Park: 60014/47. Weigh House: D5547. Outside Weigh House: D3289, 61223, 63924, 68928, 70006. Paint Shop: D3336, D3487, D5371/2, D5822, E3070/1, 60087, 76046. Paint Shop Yard: Nil. Works Shunters: DEPT. 10/1. SLS/196203
26/02/1962 Doncaster Works (Erecting Shop) Works Yard: 43158, 60039/67, 60153, 60517, 60905/28, 61000/58, 61234, 62014, 63942. Stripping Shop: 60108, 60500, 63932. Outside Stripping Shop: 60040, 60162, 60850/75, 62034, 63652, 70036, 73016. Erecting Shop: D3129, D3440/80/2, D5655/63, D6707/9/15, D8210, 43080, 60030/2/51, 60129/39, 60871, 61281, 63630, 63872, 63945/84, 70038, 73036. Outside Erecting Shop: D5525, D5605/43/70, 60028. Weigh House: 60026, 60119. Scrap Road: 61818, 61945/66, 64177/91, 64245. Paint Shop: D380, D2408, D5376, E3071/2, 12126, 60078, 60870, 61315, 63571. New Erecting Shop: D6700, D8027, E3073-8. Boiler Shop: E3079/80. Works Shunters: DEPT.10/1, 63858, 68928. Ex-Works: 61285. SLS/196204

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
02/1918 To Service To service as ROD Number 1712
Built at Nasmyth Wilson, Works Number 1255
Diagram 15 boiler fitted
   
19/02/1927 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 19/02/1927. Dep: 07/05/1927.
Work undertaken:
Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 6555
   
10/05/1927 Allocation Reallocated to Doncaster (DON)    
10/05/1927 To Stock To LNER stock    
13/07/1929 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 13/07/1929. Dep: 10/08/1929.    
06/06/1931 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 06/06/1931. Dep: 27/06/1931.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1468 (Diagram 15)
   
11/11/1933 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 11/11/1933. Dep: 25/11/1933.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1366 (Diagram 15)
   
30/11/1935 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 30/11/1935. Dep: 07/12/1935.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3222 (Diagram 15)
   
29/01/1938 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 29/01/1938. Dep: 05/02/1938.
Work undertaken:
Chimney altered
Boiler number 3216 (Diagram 15)
   
04/05/1940 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 04/05/1940. Dep: 11/05/1940.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3329 (Diagram 15)
   
23/09/1942 Works Visit Works Visit - Stratford Works (General) - Arr: 23/09/1942. Dep: 31/10/1942.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1019 (Diagram 15)
   
20/06/1943 Allocation Reallocated to Mexborough (MEX)    
21/04/1945 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 21/04/1945. Dep: 30/06/1945.
Work undertaken:
Rebuilt to class O1
Boiler number 28307 (Diagram 100A)
   
08/07/1945 Allocation Reallocated to Gorton (GOR)    
18/08/1946 Allocation Reallocated to Woodford Halse (WFD)    
20/10/1946 Allocation Reallocated to Gorton (GOR)    
09/11/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 3630    
19/04/1947 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 19/04/1947. Dep: 31/05/1947.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 5014 (Diagram 100A)
   
14/02/1948 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 14/02/1948. Dep: 14/02/1948.    
12/06/1948 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 12/06/1948. Dep: 12/06/1948.
Work undertaken:
Renumbered to BR 63630
   
02/04/1949 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 02/04/1949. Dep: 02/04/1949.    
30/07/1949 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 30/07/1949. Dep: 27/08/1949.
Work undertaken:
Self Cleaning Smokebox fitted
   
26/11/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Annesley (38B)    
30/11/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Annesley (38B)    
17/02/1951 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Heavy Casual) - Arr: 17/02/1951. Dep: 10/03/1951.    
05/04/1952 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 05/04/1952. Dep: 19/04/1952.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 28828 (Diagram 100A)
   
04/04/1953 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 04/04/1953. Dep: 18/04/1953.    
27/03/1954 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 27/03/1954. Dep: 17/04/1954.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 28341 (Diagram 100A)
   
26/03/1955 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 26/03/1955. Dep: 23/04/1955.    
13/08/1955 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 13/08/1955. Dep: 01/10/1955.
Work undertaken:
After collision
   
04/08/1956 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 04/08/1956. Dep: 08/09/1956.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 28339 (Diagram 100A)
   
03/03/1957 Allocation Reallocated to March (31B)    
18/01/1958 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 18/01/1958. Dep: 18/01/1958.    
20/09/1958 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 20/09/1958. Dep: 18/10/1958.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 28975 (Diagram 100A)
   
21/02/1959 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 21/02/1959. Dep: 07/03/1959.    
24/01/1960 Allocation Reallocated to Staveley (G.C.) (41H)    
16/01/1962 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 16/01/1962. Dep: 10/03/1962.    
13/06/1965 Allocation Reallocated to Langwith Junction (41J)    
11/07/1965 Withdrawn Condemned as 63630 from Langwith Junction (41J)    
25/10/1965 Scrapped Broken up by Drapers: Hull    

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