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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
War Dept. 1874 m/e 05/1918
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 6587   05/11/1927
War Dept. 728   14/09/1941

Locomotive Specifics
Designer J. Robinson
Class O4
Company History GCR/LNER
Wheels 2-8-0
Builder North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow
Order Number L692
Works Number 21851
To Service During 05/1918
Taken into Stock 07/11/1927
Withdrawal Sun 14/09/1941 off Colwick (CLK)
Service Life 23 yrs, 4 mths , 15 dys
Information Hyde Park Works

Disposal

Notes
Notes Renumbered 728 and sent to the Middle East via Glasgow 8/10/41

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 05/1918
NWE   New England on 07/11/1927
CLK   Colwick on 09/08/1932
     Withdrawn on 14/09/1941

Modifications
Date Modified Modification
05/1918 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1217)
22/02/1930 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1331)
09/07/1932 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1132)
04/08/1934 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1201)
19/12/1936 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 3270)
13/09/1941 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 3419)


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
Gorton Works 20/08/1927 05/11/1927 78 days General Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 6587
 
Gorton Works 25/01/1930 22/02/1930 29 days General Boiler number 1331 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 25/06/1932 09/07/1932 15 days General Boiler number 1132 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 28/07/1934 04/08/1934 8 days General Boiler number 1201 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 05/12/1936 19/12/1936 15 days General Boiler number 3270 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 22/07/1939 19/08/1939 29 days General    
Gorton Works 08/09/1941 13/09/1941 6 days General Boiler number 3419 (Diagram 15)
 

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
05/1918 To Service To service as ROD Number 1874
Built at North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow, Works Number 21851
Diagram 15 boiler fitted
   
20/08/1927 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 20/08/1927. Dep: 05/11/1927.
Work undertaken:
Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 6587
   
07/11/1927 Allocation Reallocated to New England (NWE)    
07/11/1927 To Stock To LNER stock    
25/01/1930 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 25/01/1930. Dep: 22/02/1930.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1331 (Diagram 15)
   
25/06/1932 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 25/06/1932. Dep: 09/07/1932.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1132 (Diagram 15)
   
09/08/1932 Allocation Reallocated to Colwick (CLK)    
28/07/1934 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 28/07/1934. Dep: 04/08/1934.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1201 (Diagram 15)
   
05/12/1936 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 05/12/1936. Dep: 19/12/1936.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3270 (Diagram 15)
   
22/07/1939 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 22/07/1939. Dep: 19/08/1939.    
08/09/1941 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 08/09/1941. Dep: 13/09/1941.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3419 (Diagram 15)
   
14/09/1941 Withdrawn Condemned as 728 from Colwick (CLK)    
14/09/1941 Renumbered Renumbered to 728    

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