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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
War Dept. 1949 m/e 10/1918
London and North Western Railway 2944 m/e 12/1919
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 6608   30/06/1928
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 3823   22/12/1946
British Railways 63823 w/e 11/09/1948

Locomotive Specifics
Designer J. Robinson
Class O4
Company History GCR/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
O4/310/1918
O4/8 (2-8-0)02/11/1957
Wheels 2-8-0
Builder North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow
Order Number L703
Works Number 22007
To Service During 10/1918
Taken into Stock 30/06/1928
Withdrawal Wed 08/08/1962 off Ardsley (56B)
Service Life 43 yrs, 10 mths , 9 dys
Information Queen's Park Works

Disposal
Scrapping Locomotive Works (Gorton)

Notes
Notes Into Gorton for cutting up 18/8/62

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 10/1918
91LNWR   (on loan)   12/1919
ROD       08/1921
HLD   Hull Dairycoates on 30/06/1928
HLS   Hull Springhead on 02/01/1930
WHL   West Hartlepool on 17/05/1940
HLD   Hull Dairycoates on 05/03/1945
91W   To Western Region / GWR (on loan) on 02/09/1951
40B   Immingham on 16/09/1951
40B   Immingham w/e 22/09/1951
40D   Tuxford on 09/11/1952
40D   Tuxford 4w/e 29/11/1952
37A   Ardsley on 27/09/1953
     Withdrawn on 08/08/1962

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
LOAN 91W To Western Region / GWR on 02/09/1951
ALLOC 40B Immingham w/e 22/09/1951
ALLOC 40D Tuxford 4w/e 29/11/1952
ALLOC 37A Ardsley 4w/e 03/10/1953
WDN   on 08/08/1962

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
10/1918 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1948)
07/01/1933 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1005)
06/04/1935 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1115)
19/06/1937 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1254)
24/02/1940 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1004)
04/04/1942 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1225)
17/06/1944 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 862)
03/08/1946 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 3291)
11/09/1948 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1231)
08/09/1951 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 22213)
16/01/1954 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 22197)
02/11/1957 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 28937)
27/05/1961 Water Treatment apparatus fitted


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
Gorton Works 31/03/1928 30/06/1928 92 days General Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 6608
  
Darlington Works 27/06/1930 16/09/1930 82 days General    
Gorton Works 24/12/1932 07/01/1933 15 days General Boiler number 1005 (Diagram 15)
  
Gorton Works 23/09/1933 07/10/1933 15 days Light Repair    
Gorton Works 23/03/1935 06/04/1935 15 days General Boiler number 1115 (Diagram 15)
  
Gorton Works 05/06/1937 19/06/1937 15 days General Boiler number 1254 (Diagram 15)
  
Gorton Works 03/02/1940 24/02/1940 22 days General Boiler number 1004 (Diagram 15)
  
Gorton Works 24/03/1942 04/04/1942 12 days General Boiler number 1225 (Diagram 15)
  
Gorton Works 10/06/1944 17/06/1944 8 days General Boiler number 862 (Diagram 15)
  
Gorton Works 29/06/1946 03/08/1946 36 days General Boiler number 3291 (Diagram 15)
  
Gorton Works 24/05/1947 21/06/1947 29 days Light Repair    
Gorton Works 14/08/1948 11/09/1948 29 days General Boiler number 1231 (Diagram 15)
Renumbered to BR 63823
  
Gorton Works 18/08/1951 08/09/1951 22 days General Boiler number 22213 (Diagram 15)
  
Gorton Works 19/12/1953 16/01/1954 29 days General Boiler number 22197 (Diagram 15)
  
Gorton Works 19/01/1954 27/01/1954 9 days Unclassified    
Gorton Works 28/09/1957 02/11/1957 36 days General Rebuilt to class O4/8
Boiler number 28937 (Diagram 100A)
  
Gorton Works 22/04/1961 27/05/1961 36 days Heavy Intermediate Water Treatment apparatus fitted
  

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
10/1918 To Service To service as ROD Number 1949
Built at North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow, Works Number 22007
Diagram 15 boiler fitted		    
12/1919 Allocation      
12/1919 Renumbered Renumbered to 2944    
08/1921 Allocation      
31/03/1928 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 31/03/1928. Dep: 30/06/1928.
Work undertaken:
Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 6608
    
30/06/1928 Allocation Reallocated to Hull Dairycoates (HLD)    
30/06/1928 To Stock To LNER stock    
02/01/1930 Allocation Reallocated to Hull Springhead (HLS)    
27/06/1930 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 27/06/1930. Dep: 16/09/1930.    
24/12/1932 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 24/12/1932. Dep: 07/01/1933.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1005 (Diagram 15)
    
23/09/1933 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 23/09/1933. Dep: 07/10/1933.    
23/03/1935 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 23/03/1935. Dep: 06/04/1935.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1115 (Diagram 15)
    
05/06/1937 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 05/06/1937. Dep: 19/06/1937.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1254 (Diagram 15)
    
03/02/1940 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 03/02/1940. Dep: 24/02/1940.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1004 (Diagram 15)
    
17/05/1940 Allocation Reallocated to West Hartlepool (WHL)    
24/03/1942 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 24/03/1942. Dep: 04/04/1942.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1225 (Diagram 15)
    
10/06/1944 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 10/06/1944. Dep: 17/06/1944.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 862 (Diagram 15)
    
05/03/1945 Allocation Reallocated to Hull Dairycoates (HLD)    
29/06/1946 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 29/06/1946. Dep: 03/08/1946.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3291 (Diagram 15)
    
22/12/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 3823    
24/05/1947 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 24/05/1947. Dep: 21/06/1947.    
14/08/1948 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 14/08/1948. Dep: 11/09/1948.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1231 (Diagram 15)
Renumbered to BR 63823
    
18/08/1951 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 18/08/1951. Dep: 08/09/1951.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 22213 (Diagram 15)
    
02/09/1951 Allocation Loaned to To Western Region / GWR (91W)    
16/09/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Immingham (40B)    
22/09/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Immingham (40B)    
09/11/1952 Allocation Reallocated to Tuxford (40D)    
29/11/1952 Allocation Reallocated to Tuxford (40D)    
27/09/1953 Allocation Reallocated to Ardsley (37A)    
19/12/1953 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 19/12/1953. Dep: 16/01/1954.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 22197 (Diagram 15)
    
19/01/1954 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 19/01/1954. Dep: 27/01/1954.    
28/09/1957 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 28/09/1957. Dep: 02/11/1957.
Work undertaken:
Rebuilt to class O4/8
Boiler number 28937 (Diagram 100A)
    
22/04/1961 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Heavy Intermediate) - Arr: 22/04/1961. Dep: 27/05/1961.
Work undertaken:
Water Treatment apparatus fitted
    
08/08/1962 Withdrawn Condemned as 63823 from Ardsley (56B)    

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