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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
War Dept. 1870 m/e 04/1918
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 6267   09/02/1924
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 3776   30/11/1946
British Railways 63776 w/e 07/10/1950

Locomotive Specifics
Designer J. Robinson
Class O4
Company History GCR/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
O4/304/1918
O4/8 (2-8-0)30/04/1955
Wheels 2-8-0
Builder North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow
Order Number L692
Works Number 21847
To Service During 04/1918
Taken into Stock 09/02/1924
Withdrawal Sat 29/12/1962 off Langwith Junction (41J)
Service Life 44 yrs, 8 mths , 28 dys
Information Hyde Park Works

Disposal
Scrapping Locomotive Works (Gorton)

Notes
Notes Cut up at Gorton

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 04/1918
GOR   Gorton on 21/02/1924
ANN   Annesley on 01/04/1924
MAR   March on 06/10/1931
MEX   Mexborough on 31/03/1932
40E   Langwith Junction on 02/07/1950
     Withdrawn on 29/12/1962

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 40E Langwith Junction w/e 02/07/1950
WDN   on 29/12/1962

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
04/1918 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1205)
24/01/1925 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1416)
22/06/1929 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1379)
10/10/1931 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1496)
06/10/1934 Fountain lubrication fitted (axleboxes)
06/10/1934 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1131)
24/07/1937 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 817)
10/08/1940 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 825)
10/04/1943 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 3398)
01/09/1945 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 3308)
10/01/1948 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 3391)
30/09/1950 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 22113)
10/01/1953 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 22889)
30/04/1955 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 28879)
01/06/1957 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 28847)
11/10/1958 Water Treatment apparatus fitted


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
Gorton Works 02/02/1924 09/02/1924 8 days Light Repair Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 6267
 
Gorton Works 22/11/1924 24/01/1925 64 days General Boiler number 1416 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 21/05/1927 09/07/1927 50 days General    
Gorton Works 20/04/1929 22/06/1929 64 days General Boiler number 1379 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 19/09/1931 10/10/1931 22 days General Boiler number 1496 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 29/09/1934 06/10/1934 8 days General Boiler number 1131 (Diagram 15)
Fountain lubrication fitted (axleboxes)
 
Gorton Works 10/07/1937 24/07/1937 15 days General Boiler number 817 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 03/08/1940 10/08/1940 8 days General Boiler number 825 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 27/03/1943 10/04/1943 15 days General Boiler number 3398 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 04/08/1945 01/09/1945 29 days General Boiler number 3308 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 13/12/1947 10/01/1948 29 days General Boiler number 3391 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 09/09/1950 30/09/1950 22 days General Boiler number 22113 (Diagram 15)
Renumbered to BR 63776
 
Gorton Works 04/10/1950 20/10/1950 17 days Unclassified    
Gorton Works 23/10/1950 01/11/1950 10 days Unclassified    
Gorton Works 05/07/1952 05/07/1952 1 day Unclassified Tender changed
 
Gorton Works 13/12/1952 10/01/1953 29 days General Boiler number 22889 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 05/03/1955 30/04/1955 57 days General Rebuilt to class O4/8
Boiler number 28879 (Diagram 100A)
 
Gorton Works 31/07/1955 13/08/1955 14 days Unclassified    
Gorton Works 11/05/1957 01/06/1957 22 days General Boiler number 28847 (Diagram 100A)
 
Gorton Works 13/06/1957 14/06/1957 2 days Unclassified    
Gorton Works 26/09/1958 11/10/1958 16 days Unclassified Water Treatment apparatus fitted
 
Gorton Works 09/01/1960 06/02/1960 29 days Heavy Intermediate    

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
04/1918 To Service To service as ROD Number 1870
Built at North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow, Works Number 21847
Diagram 15 boiler fitted
   
02/02/1924 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 02/02/1924. Dep: 09/02/1924.
Work undertaken:
Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 6267
   
09/02/1924 To Stock To LNER stock    
21/02/1924 Allocation Reallocated to Gorton (GOR)    
01/04/1924 Allocation Reallocated to Annesley (ANN)    
22/11/1924 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 22/11/1924. Dep: 24/01/1925.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1416 (Diagram 15)
   
21/05/1927 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 21/05/1927. Dep: 09/07/1927.    
20/04/1929 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 20/04/1929. Dep: 22/06/1929.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1379 (Diagram 15)
   
19/09/1931 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 19/09/1931. Dep: 10/10/1931.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1496 (Diagram 15)
   
06/10/1931 Allocation Reallocated to March (MAR)    
31/03/1932 Allocation Reallocated to Mexborough (MEX)    
29/09/1934 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 29/09/1934. Dep: 06/10/1934.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1131 (Diagram 15)
Fountain lubrication fitted (axleboxes)
   
10/07/1937 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 10/07/1937. Dep: 24/07/1937.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 817 (Diagram 15)
   
03/08/1940 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 03/08/1940. Dep: 10/08/1940.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 825 (Diagram 15)
   
27/03/1943 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 27/03/1943. Dep: 10/04/1943.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3398 (Diagram 15)
   
04/08/1945 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 04/08/1945. Dep: 01/09/1945.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3308 (Diagram 15)
   
30/11/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 3776    
13/12/1947 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 13/12/1947. Dep: 10/01/1948.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3391 (Diagram 15)
   
02/07/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Langwith Junction (40E)    
09/09/1950 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 09/09/1950. Dep: 30/09/1950.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 22113 (Diagram 15)
Renumbered to BR 63776
   
04/10/1950 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 04/10/1950. Dep: 20/10/1950.    
23/10/1950 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 23/10/1950. Dep: 01/11/1950.    
05/07/1952 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 05/07/1952. Dep: 05/07/1952.
Work undertaken:
Tender changed
   
13/12/1952 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 13/12/1952. Dep: 10/01/1953.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 22889 (Diagram 15)
   
05/03/1955 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 05/03/1955. Dep: 30/04/1955.
Work undertaken:
Rebuilt to class O4/8
Boiler number 28879 (Diagram 100A)
   
31/07/1955 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 31/07/1955. Dep: 13/08/1955.    
11/05/1957 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 11/05/1957. Dep: 01/06/1957.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 28847 (Diagram 100A)
   
13/06/1957 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 13/06/1957. Dep: 14/06/1957.    
26/09/1958 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 26/09/1958. Dep: 11/10/1958.
Work undertaken:
Water Treatment apparatus fitted
   
09/01/1960 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Heavy Intermediate) - Arr: 09/01/1960. Dep: 06/02/1960.    
29/12/1962 Withdrawn Condemned as 63776 from Langwith Junction (41J)    

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