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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
War Dept. 1695 m/e 02/1919
London and North Western Railway 2898 m/e 09/1919
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 6333   14/06/1924
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 3715   28/07/1946
British Railways 63715 w/e 05/06/1948

Locomotive Specifics
Designer J. Robinson
Class O4
Company History GCR/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
O4/302/1919
O4/8 (2-8-0)18/01/1958
Wheels 2-8-0
Builder Robert Stephenson & Hawthorn Ltd
Order Number E107
Works Number 3743
To Service During 02/1919
Taken into Stock 14/06/1924
Withdrawal Tue 28/01/1964 off Langwith Junction (41J)
Scrapping Locomotive Works (Doncaster)
Service Life 44 yrs, 11 mths , 28 dys

Notes
Notes Into Doncaster for cutting up 5/3/64

Allocations
Code Name From Date
  (New) m/e 02/1919
91LNWR (on loan)   09/1919
ROD     08/1921
GOR Gorton on 12/06/1924
DON Doncaster on 28/09/1928
MEX Mexborough on 25/07/1943
40E Langwith Junction on 02/07/1950
   Withdrawn on 28/01/1964

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 40E Langwith Junction w/e 02/07/1950
WDN   on 28/01/1964

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
02/1919 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1306)
20/09/1928 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 927)
09/12/1932 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1155)
09/03/1935 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1266)
05/03/1937 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 3275)
13/05/1939 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1937)
17/04/1943 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1049)
01/12/1945 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 3281)
05/06/1948 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 815)
06/01/1951 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 22150)
21/03/1953 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 22167)
04/06/1955 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 22881)
18/01/1958 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 28943)


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Durn Level of Work Mileage
Gorton Works 16/05/1924 14/06/1924 30 days Heavy
Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 6333
  
Gorton Works 10/12/1925 04/02/1926 57 days General  
Gorton Works 22/06/1928 20/09/1928 91 days General
Boiler number 927 (Diagram 15)
  
Gorton Works 14/05/1930 24/07/1930 72 days General  
Gorton Works 25/10/1932 09/12/1932 46 days General
Boiler number 1155 (Diagram 15)
  
Gorton Works 04/02/1935 09/03/1935 34 days General
Boiler number 1266 (Diagram 15)
  
Gorton Works 02/02/1937 05/03/1937 32 days General
Boiler number 3275 (Diagram 15)
  
Gorton Works 02/04/1939 13/05/1939 42 days General
Boiler number 1937 (Diagram 15)
  
Gorton Works 18/04/1941 31/05/1941 44 days General  
Gorton Works 31/01/1943 17/04/1943 77 days General
Boiler number 1049 (Diagram 15)
  
Gorton Works 21/09/1945 01/12/1945 72 days General
Boiler number 3281 (Diagram 15)
  
Gorton Works 02/05/1948 05/06/1948 35 days General
Boiler number 815 (Diagram 15)
Renumbered to BR 63715
  
Gorton Works 08/12/1950 06/01/1951 30 days General
Boiler number 22150 (Diagram 15)
  
Gorton Works 23/02/1953 21/03/1953 27 days General
Boiler number 22167 (Diagram 15)
  
Gorton Works 04/05/1955 04/06/1955 32 days General
Boiler number 22881 (Diagram 15)
  
Gorton Works 09/11/1957 18/01/1958 71 days General
Rebuilt to class O4/8
Boiler number 28943 (Diagram 100A)
  
Gorton Works 09/04/1958 19/04/1958 11 days Unclassified  
Gorton Works 25/06/1958 05/07/1958 11 days Unclassified  
Gorton Works 16/09/1958 27/09/1958 12 days Unclassified  
Gorton Works 24/10/1960 26/11/1960 34 days Heavy Intermediate  

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
02/1919 To Service To service as ROD Number 1695
Built at Robert Stephenson & Hawthorn Ltd, Works Number 3743
Diagram 15 boiler fitted		    
09/1919 Allocation      
09/1919 Renumbered Renumbered to 2898    
08/1921 Allocation      
12/06/1924 Allocation Reallocated to Gorton (GOR)    
14/06/1924 To Stock To LNER stock    
28/09/1928 Allocation Reallocated to Doncaster (DON)    
25/07/1943 Allocation Reallocated to Mexborough (MEX)    
28/07/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 3715    
02/07/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Langwith Junction (40E)    
28/01/1964 Withdrawn Condemned as 63715 from Langwith Junction (41J)    

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