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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
War Dept. 1671 m/e 03/1918
London and North Western Railway 2971 m/e 06/1920
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 6341   31/05/1924
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 3689   11/11/1946
British Railways 63689 w/e 08/10/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Designer J. Robinson
Class O1
Company History LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
O4/303/1918
O1 (2-8-0)11/08/1945
Wheels 2-8-0
Builder Robert Stephenson & Hawthorn Ltd
Order Number E105
Works Number 3715
To Service During 03/1918
Taken into Stock 31/05/1924
Withdrawal w/e Sat 17/11/1962 off Annesley (16D)
Service Life 44 yrs, 8 mths , 19 dys

Disposal
Scrapping Locomotive Works (Crewe, Cheshire)

Notes
Notes Into Crewe for cutting up 9/63

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 03/1918
91LNWR   (on loan)   06/1920
GOR   Gorton on 29/05/1924
CLK   Colwick on 18/08/1946
GOR   Gorton on 20/10/1946
38B   Annesley on 16/07/1950
     Withdrawn w/e 17/11/1962

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC GOR Gorton w/e 26/10/1946
ALLOC 38B Annesley w/e 16/07/1950
LOAN 16D Annesley on 01/02/1958
ALLOC 16D Annesley on 23/02/1958
WDN   w/e 17/11/1962

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
03/1918 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1211)
19/10/1929 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1486)
11/07/1931 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 515)
24/06/1933 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1494)
06/07/1935 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1235)
28/08/1937 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 3208)
03/02/1940 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 3381)
26/09/1942 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 3331)
11/08/1945 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 5041)
07/08/1947 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 5034)
08/10/1949 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 5084)
26/05/1951 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 28812)
28/02/1953 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 28284)
07/04/1955 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 28257)
13/04/1957 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 28390)
12/04/1962 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 28383)


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
Gorton Works 29/03/1924 31/05/1924 64 days General Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 6341
  
Gorton Works 28/05/1927 09/07/1927 43 days General    
Gorton Works 31/08/1929 19/10/1929 50 days General Boiler number 1486 (Diagram 15)
  
Gorton Works 20/06/1931 11/07/1931 22 days General Boiler number 515 (Diagram 15)
  
Gorton Works 17/06/1933 24/06/1933 8 days General Boiler number 1494 (Diagram 15)
  
Gorton Works 22/06/1935 06/07/1935 15 days General Boiler number 1235 (Diagram 15)
  
Gorton Works 14/08/1937 28/08/1937 15 days General Boiler number 3208 (Diagram 15)
  
Gorton Works 27/01/1940 03/02/1940 8 days General Boiler number 3381 (Diagram 15)
  
Gorton Works 15/09/1942 26/09/1942 12 days General Boiler number 3331 (Diagram 15)
  
Gorton Works 02/06/1945 11/08/1945 71 days General Rebuilt to class O1
Boiler number 5041 (Diagram 100A)
  
Gorton Works 06/07/1947 07/08/1947 33 days General Boiler number 5034 (Diagram 100A)
  
Gorton Works 05/09/1949 08/10/1949 34 days General Boiler number 5084 (Diagram 100A)
Renumbered to BR 63689
  
Gorton Works 22/04/1951 26/05/1951 35 days General Boiler number 28812 (Diagram 100A)
  
Gorton Works 30/05/1951 03/06/1951 5 days Unclassified    
Gorton Works 05/02/1953 28/02/1953 24 days General Boiler number 28284 (Diagram 100A)
  
Gorton Works 20/04/1953 09/05/1953 20 days Light Casual    
Gorton Works 24/03/1954 23/04/1954 31 days Light Casual    
Gorton Works 02/03/1955 07/04/1955 37 days General Boiler number 28257 (Diagram 100A)
  
Gorton Works 16/06/1955 02/07/1955 17 days Light Casual    
Gorton Works 05/03/1956 20/04/1956 47 days Light Casual    
Gorton Works 13/03/1957 13/04/1957 32 days General Boiler number 28390 (Diagram 100A)
  
Gorton Works 09/07/1959 21/08/1959 44 days Heavy Intermediate    
Gorton Works 08/09/1959 11/09/1959 4 days Unclassified    
Gorton Works 15/06/1960 08/07/1960 24 days Light Casual    
Gorton Works 02/03/1962 12/04/1962 42 days General Boiler number 28383 (Diagram 100A)
  

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
18/03/1962 Gorton Works (Erecting Shop) Erecting Shop: E26011/34, E27005, 63689, 63720/81, 90013/101/30/3/280/300/1/2, 90447/84, 90541/611/65/730, 92014/92/102. Outside Erecting Shop: E26000/26/33/47, 64744, 63612, 63730/62, 63775, 90103. SLS/196204
31/10/1962 Annesley MPD The proposed transfer away of the O1s (displaced by the LMR 8Fs) has been cancelled and the Ols (including 4 just ex-Works) are to be withdrawn. 63777/92/6, 63838/86 were withdrawn w.e. 27/10 but were still at Annesley on 11/11 whilst the following are in store also 63578/9/91, 63610/76/89, 63711/40/52, 63777/92/6, 63806/8/17, 63838, 63854/65/7, 63886, 63889, 63901. Also stored are 84007/27 which used to work the so-called 'Annesley Dido'-replaced by a bus since 10th Sept. SLS/196212

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
03/1918 To Service To service as ROD Number 1671
Built at Robert Stephenson & Hawthorn Ltd, Works Number 3715
Diagram 15 boiler fitted		    
06/1920 Allocation      
06/1920 Renumbered Renumbered to 2971    
29/03/1924 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 29/03/1924. Dep: 31/05/1924.
Work undertaken:
Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 6341
    
29/05/1924 Allocation Reallocated to Gorton (GOR)    
31/05/1924 To Stock To LNER stock    
28/05/1927 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 28/05/1927. Dep: 09/07/1927.    
31/08/1929 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 31/08/1929. Dep: 19/10/1929.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1486 (Diagram 15)
    
20/06/1931 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 20/06/1931. Dep: 11/07/1931.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 515 (Diagram 15)
    
17/06/1933 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 17/06/1933. Dep: 24/06/1933.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1494 (Diagram 15)
    
22/06/1935 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 22/06/1935. Dep: 06/07/1935.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1235 (Diagram 15)
    
14/08/1937 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 14/08/1937. Dep: 28/08/1937.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3208 (Diagram 15)
    
27/01/1940 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 27/01/1940. Dep: 03/02/1940.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3381 (Diagram 15)
    
15/09/1942 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 15/09/1942. Dep: 26/09/1942.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3331 (Diagram 15)
    
02/06/1945 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 02/06/1945. Dep: 11/08/1945.
Work undertaken:
Rebuilt to class O1
Boiler number 5041 (Diagram 100A)
    
18/08/1946 Allocation Reallocated to Colwick (CLK)    
20/10/1946 Allocation Reallocated to Gorton (GOR)    
11/11/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 3689    
06/07/1947 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 06/07/1947. Dep: 07/08/1947.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 5034 (Diagram 100A)
    
05/09/1949 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 05/09/1949. Dep: 08/10/1949.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 5084 (Diagram 100A)
Renumbered to BR 63689
    
16/07/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Annesley (38B)    
22/04/1951 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 22/04/1951. Dep: 26/05/1951.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 28812 (Diagram 100A)
    
30/05/1951 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 30/05/1951. Dep: 03/06/1951.    
05/02/1953 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 05/02/1953. Dep: 28/02/1953.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 28284 (Diagram 100A)
    
20/04/1953 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 20/04/1953. Dep: 09/05/1953.    
24/03/1954 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 24/03/1954. Dep: 23/04/1954.    
02/03/1955 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 02/03/1955. Dep: 07/04/1955.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 28257 (Diagram 100A)
    
16/06/1955 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 16/06/1955. Dep: 02/07/1955.    
05/03/1956 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 05/03/1956. Dep: 20/04/1956.    
13/03/1957 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 13/03/1957. Dep: 13/04/1957.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 28390 (Diagram 100A)
    
09/07/1959 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Heavy Intermediate) - Arr: 09/07/1959. Dep: 21/08/1959.    
08/09/1959 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 08/09/1959. Dep: 11/09/1959.    
15/06/1960 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 15/06/1960. Dep: 08/07/1960.    
02/03/1962 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 02/03/1962. Dep: 12/04/1962.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 28383 (Diagram 100A)
    
17/11/1962 Withdrawn Condemned as 63689 from Annesley (16D)    

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