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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
War Dept. 1886 m/e 06/1918
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 6592   01/10/1927
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 3788   12/10/1946
British Railways (BR Tmp) E3788   27/02/1948
British Railways 63788 w/e 02/04/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Designer J. Robinson
Class O4
Company History GCR/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
O4/306/1918
O4/5 (2-8-0)17/09/1939
O4/8 (2-8-0)16/03/1957
Wheels 2-8-0
Builder North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow
Order Number L692
Works Number 21863
To Service During 06/1918
Taken into Stock 30/09/1927
Withdrawal Sun 02/01/1966 off Doncaster (36A)
Scrapping T W Ward (Beighton)
Service Life 47 yrs, 7 mths , 2 dys
Information Hyde Park Works

Notes
Notes Sold for scrap to T W Ward, Beighton, 2/66

Allocations
Code Name From Date
  (New) m/e 06/1918
IMM Immingham on 30/09/1927
DON Doncaster on 21/10/1940
FRO Frodingham on 25/07/1943
36A Doncaster on 10/10/1965
   Withdrawn on 02/01/1966

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 36A Doncaster w/e 16/10/1965
ALLOC 36A Doncaster 4w/e 06/11/1965
WDN   w/e 02/01/1966

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
06/1918 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1210)
15/07/1932 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 872)
23/02/1935 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1493)
24/07/1937 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 3304)
17/09/1939 Diagram 15A boiler fitted (number 3653)
27/05/1944 Diagram 15A boiler fitted (number 3652)
12/10/1946 Diagram 15A boiler fitted (number 3654)
02/04/1949 Diagram 15A boiler fitted (number 3652)
16/03/1957 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 28341)
04/08/1962 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 28806)


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Durn Level of Work Mileage
Gorton Works 20/08/1927 01/10/1927 43 days General
Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 6592
  
Gorton Works 12/10/1929 09/12/1929 59 days General  
Gorton Works 06/06/1932 15/07/1932 40 days General
Boiler number 872 (Diagram 15)
  
Gorton Works 30/01/1935 23/02/1935 25 days General
Boiler number 1493 (Diagram 15)
  
Gorton Works 23/06/1937 24/07/1937 32 days General
Boiler number 3304 (Diagram 15)
  
Gorton Works 25/07/1939 17/09/1939 55 days General
Rebuilt to class O4/5
Boiler number 3653 (Diagram 15A)
  
Gorton Works 21/09/1941 08/11/1941 49 days General  
Gorton Works 30/04/1944 27/05/1944 28 days General
Boiler number 22344 (Diagram 15A)
  
Gorton Works 26/08/1946 12/10/1946 48 days General
Boiler number 3654 (Diagram 15A)
Renumbered to LNER (1946) number 3788
  
Gorton Works 16/06/1947 22/09/1947 99 days Heavy  
Gorton Works 24/02/1948 27/02/1948 4 days Unclassified
Renumbered to BR (BR Tmp) number E3788
  
Gorton Works 20/02/1949 02/04/1949 42 days General
Boiler number 22344 (Diagram 15A)
Renumbered to BR 63788
  
Gorton Works 27/09/1951 24/11/1951 59 days General  
Gorton Works 27/11/1951 12/12/1951 16 days Unclassified  
Gorton Works 09/04/1953 18/04/1953 10 days Light Casual  
Gorton Works 22/03/1954 08/05/1954 48 days General  
Gorton Works 03/01/1956 07/01/1956 5 days Light Casual  
Gorton Works 31/01/1957 16/03/1957 45 days General
Rebuilt to class O4/8
Boiler number 28341 (Diagram 100A)
  
Gorton Works 10/06/1959 03/07/1959 24 days HfI  
Gorton Works 23/05/1962 04/08/1962 74 days General
Boiler number 28806 (Diagram 100A)
  

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
06/11/1965 Run-away Pannier tank scrapped 0-6-0PT 3788 was at Stourbridge m.p.d. on 6th November, 1965. This engine has been officially recorded as 'broken up on site' after the derailment at Stourbridge Junc. on 6/9/65 after a run-away. SLS/196602

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
06/1918 To Service To service as ROD Number 1886
Built at North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow, Works Number 21863
Diagram 15 boiler fitted		    
30/09/1927 Allocation Reallocated to Immingham (IMM)    
30/09/1927 To Stock To ROD stock    
21/10/1940 Allocation Reallocated to Doncaster (DON)    
25/07/1943 Allocation Reallocated to Frodingham (FRO)    
10/10/1965 Allocation Reallocated to Doncaster (36A)    
02/01/1966 Withdrawn Condemned as 63788 from Doncaster (36A)    

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