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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
War Dept. 1876 m/e 05/1918
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 6505   01/08/1925
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 3780   30/06/1946
British Railways 63780 w/e 04/09/1948

Locomotive Specifics
Designer J. Robinson
Class O1
Company History LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
O4/305/1918
O1 (2-8-0)28/04/1945
Wheels 2-8-0
Builder North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow
Order Number L692
Works Number 21853
To Service During 05/1918
Taken into Stock 01/08/1925
Withdrawal Sun 07/07/1963 off March (31B)
Service Life 45 yrs, 2 mths , 7 dys
Information Hyde Park Works

Disposal
Scrapping Locomotive Works (Doncaster)

Notes
Notes Into Doncaster for cutting up 13/8/63

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 05/1918
GOR   Gorton on 28/07/1925
DON   Doncaster on 13/08/1925
CLK   Colwick on 08/11/1933
LNG   Langwith Junction on 04/01/1937
GOR   Gorton on 29/04/1945
CLK   Colwick on 18/08/1946
GOR   Gorton on 20/10/1946
38B   Annesley on 20/10/1950
38B   Annesley w/e 28/10/1950
31B   March on 10/02/1957
     Withdrawn on 07/07/1963

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC GOR Gorton w/e 26/10/1946
ALLOC 38B Annesley w/e 28/10/1950
ALLOC 31B March 4w/e 23/02/1957
WDN   on 07/07/1963

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
05/1918 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1417)
03/1930 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1173)
07/04/1932 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1152)
11/1935 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1877)
10/03/1938 Fountain lubrication fitted (axleboxes)
10/03/1938 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 3211)
09/1940 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 3408)
08/05/1943 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 3242)
29/04/1945 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 5034)
13/06/1947 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 5030)
21/05/1949 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 5086)
22/12/1951 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 28366)
26/03/1954 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 28375)
07/07/1956 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 28851)
09/08/1958 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 28971)
14/10/1961 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 28311)
14/10/1961 BR Automatic Warning System (AWS) fitted


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
Gorton Works 11/06/1925 01/08/1925 52 days General Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 6505
 
Gorton Works 31/12/1927 14/01/1928 15 days General    
Gorton Works 22/02/1930 07/03/1930 14 days General Boiler number 1173 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 16/04/1932 04/1932   General    
Gorton Works 04/11/1935 11/1935   General    
Gorton Works 24/02/1938 10/03/1938 15 days General Boiler number 3211 (Diagram 15)
Fountain lubrication fitted (axleboxes)
 
Gorton Works 24/09/1940 09/1940   General    
Stratford Works 08/04/1943 08/05/1943 31 days General Boiler number 3242 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 17/02/1945 28/04/1945 71 days General Rebuilt to class O1
 
Gorton Works 17/05/1947 13/06/1947 28 days General Boiler number 5030 (Diagram 100A)
 
Gorton Works 31/08/1948 02/09/1948 3 days Light Repair    
Gorton Works 07/05/1949 21/05/1949 15 days General Boiler number 5086 (Diagram 100A)
 
Gorton Works 28/11/1951 22/12/1951 25 days General Boiler number 28366 (Diagram 100A)
 
Gorton Works 08/10/1952 29/11/1952 53 days Light Casual    
Gorton Works 25/02/1954 26/03/1954 30 days General Boiler number 28375 (Diagram 100A)
 
Gorton Works 29/12/1954 08/01/1955 11 days Light Repair    
Gorton Works 28/04/1955 21/05/1955 24 days Light Repair    
Gorton Works 17/05/1956 07/07/1956 52 days General Boiler number 28851 (Diagram 100A)
 
Gorton Works 20/06/1958 09/08/1958 51 days General Boiler number 28971 (Diagram 100A)
 
Gorton Works 02/06/1959 10/06/1959 9 days Light Casual    
Gorton Works 30/07/1959 18/08/1959 20 days Heavy Casual    
Gorton Works 05/09/1961 14/10/1961 40 days General Boiler number 28311 (Diagram 100A)
BR Automatic Warning System (AWS) fitted
 

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
05/1918 To Service To service as ROD Number 1876
Built at North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow, Works Number 21853
Diagram 15 boiler fitted
   
11/06/1925 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 11/06/1925. Dep: 01/08/1925.
Work undertaken:
Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 6505
   
28/07/1925 Allocation Reallocated to Gorton (GOR)    
01/08/1925 To Stock To LNER stock    
13/08/1925 Allocation Reallocated to Doncaster (DON)    
31/12/1927 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 31/12/1927. Dep: 14/01/1928.    
22/02/1930 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 22/02/1930. Dep: 07/03/1930.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1173 (Diagram 15)
   
07/04/1932 Modification Diagram 15 number 1152 boiler fitted    
16/04/1932 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 16/04/1932. Dep: ?/04/1932.    
08/11/1933 Allocation Reallocated to Colwick (CLK)    
11/1935 Modification Diagram 15 number 1877 boiler fitted    
04/11/1935 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 04/11/1935. Dep: ?/11/1935.    
04/01/1937 Allocation Reallocated to Langwith Junction (LNG)    
24/02/1938 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 24/02/1938. Dep: 10/03/1938.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3211 (Diagram 15)
Fountain lubrication fitted (axleboxes)
   
09/1940 Modification Diagram 15 number 3408 boiler fitted    
24/09/1940 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 24/09/1940. Dep: ?/09/1940.    
08/04/1943 Works Visit Works Visit - Stratford Works (General) - Arr: 08/04/1943. Dep: 08/05/1943.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3242 (Diagram 15)
   
17/02/1945 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 17/02/1945. Dep: 28/04/1945.
Work undertaken:
Rebuilt to class O1
   
29/04/1945 Modification Diagram 100A number 5034 boiler fitted    
29/04/1945 Allocation Reallocated to Gorton (GOR)    
30/06/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 3780    
18/08/1946 Allocation Reallocated to Colwick (CLK)    
20/10/1946 Allocation Reallocated to Gorton (GOR)    
17/05/1947 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 17/05/1947. Dep: 13/06/1947.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 5030 (Diagram 100A)
   
31/08/1948 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 31/08/1948. Dep: 02/09/1948.    
04/09/1948 Renumbered Renumbered to 63780    
07/05/1949 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 07/05/1949. Dep: 21/05/1949.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 5086 (Diagram 100A)
   
20/10/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Annesley (38B)    
28/10/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Annesley (38B)    
28/11/1951 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 28/11/1951. Dep: 22/12/1951.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 28366 (Diagram 100A)
   
08/10/1952 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 08/10/1952. Dep: 29/11/1952.    
25/02/1954 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 25/02/1954. Dep: 26/03/1954.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 28375 (Diagram 100A)
   
29/12/1954 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 29/12/1954. Dep: 08/01/1955.    
28/04/1955 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 28/04/1955. Dep: 21/05/1955.    
17/05/1956 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 17/05/1956. Dep: 07/07/1956.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 28851 (Diagram 100A)
   
10/02/1957 Allocation Reallocated to March (31B)    
20/06/1958 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 20/06/1958. Dep: 09/08/1958.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 28971 (Diagram 100A)
   
02/06/1959 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 02/06/1959. Dep: 10/06/1959.    
30/07/1959 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Heavy Casual) - Arr: 30/07/1959. Dep: 18/08/1959.    
05/09/1961 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 05/09/1961. Dep: 14/10/1961.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 28311 (Diagram 100A)
BR Automatic Warning System (AWS) fitted
   
07/07/1963 Withdrawn Condemned as 63780 from March (31B)    

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