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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
War Dept. 1914 m/e 05/1918
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 6600   04/05/1929
War Dept. 718   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 L693
Works Number 21891
To Service During 05/1918
Taken into Stock 30/04/1929
Withdrawal Sun 14/09/1941 off Colwick (CLK)
Service Life 23 yrs, 4 mths , 15 dys

Disposal

Notes
Notes Renumbered 718 and sent to the Middle East via Birkenhead, 17/9/41

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 05/1918
CLK   Colwick on 30/04/1929
     Withdrawn on 14/09/1941

Modifications
Date Modified Modification
05/1918 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1219)
07/11/1931 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1489)
09/12/1933 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 825)
07/03/1936 Fountain lubrication fitted (axleboxes)
07/03/1936 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1126)
20/03/1937 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1228)
10/06/1939 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 3372)
13/09/1941 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 3434)


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
Gorton Works 02/02/1929 04/05/1929 92 days General Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 6600
  
Gorton Works 24/10/1931 07/11/1931 15 days General Boiler number 1489 (Diagram 15)
  
Gorton Works 25/11/1933 09/12/1933 15 days General Boiler number 825 (Diagram 15)
  
Gorton Works 22/02/1936 07/03/1936 15 days General Boiler number 1126 (Diagram 15)
Fountain lubrication fitted (axleboxes)
  
Gorton Works 13/03/1937 20/03/1937 8 days Heavy Boiler number 1228 (Diagram 15)
  
Gorton Works 20/05/1939 10/06/1939 22 days General Boiler number 3372 (Diagram 15)
  
Gorton Works 26/08/1941 13/09/1941 19 days General Boiler number 3434 (Diagram 15)
  

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
05/1918 To Service To service as ROD Number 1914
Built at North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow, Works Number 21891
Diagram 15 boiler fitted		    
02/02/1929 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 02/02/1929. Dep: 04/05/1929.
Work undertaken:
Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 6600
    
30/04/1929 Allocation Reallocated to Colwick (CLK)    
30/04/1929 To Stock To ROD stock    
24/10/1931 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 24/10/1931. Dep: 07/11/1931.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1489 (Diagram 15)
    
25/11/1933 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 25/11/1933. Dep: 09/12/1933.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 825 (Diagram 15)
    
22/02/1936 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 22/02/1936. Dep: 07/03/1936.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1126 (Diagram 15)
Fountain lubrication fitted (axleboxes)
    
13/03/1937 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Heavy) - Arr: 13/03/1937. Dep: 20/03/1937.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1228 (Diagram 15)
    
20/05/1939 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 20/05/1939. Dep: 10/06/1939.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3372 (Diagram 15)
    
26/08/1941 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 26/08/1941. Dep: 13/09/1941.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3434 (Diagram 15)
    
14/09/1941 Withdrawn Condemned as 718 from Colwick (CLK)    
14/09/1941 Renumbered Renumbered to 718    

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