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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
War Dept. 1728 m/e 09/1919
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 6561   03/09/1927
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 3641   15/01/1947
British Railways 63641 w/e 17/12/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Designer J. Robinson
Class O4
Company History GCR/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
O4/309/1919
O4/8 (2-8-0)01/06/1957
Wheels 2-8-0
Builder Nasmyth Wilson
Order Number L1550
Works Number 1284
To Service During 09/1919
Taken into Stock 31/08/1927
Withdrawal w/e Sat 15/09/1962 off Gorton (9G)
Service Life 43 yrs , 15 dys

Disposal
Scrapping Locomotive Works (Gorton)

Notes
Notes Into Gorton for cutting up 11/62

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 09/1919
NWE   New England on 31/08/1927
DON   Doncaster on 24/02/1930
FRO   Frodingham on 13/09/1939
CLK   Colwick on 24/12/1944
ANN   Annesley on 23/05/1948
ANN   Annesley w/e 29/05/1948
39A   Gorton on 16/07/1950
     Withdrawn w/e 15/09/1962

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC ANN Annesley w/e 29/05/1948
ALLOC 39A Gorton w/e 16/07/1950
LOAN 9H Gorton on 01/02/1958
ALLOC 9H Gorton on 23/02/1958
WDN   w/e 15/09/1962

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
09/1919 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1171)
31/12/1931 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 820)
24/03/1934 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1462)
04/07/1936 Fountain lubrication fitted (axleboxes)
04/07/1936 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1130)
24/09/1938 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 3343)
07/12/1940 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 3221)
26/06/1943 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 868)
19/05/1945 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 949)
15/11/1947 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 3425)
24/05/1952 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 22272)
16/10/1954 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 22221)
01/06/1957 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 28830)


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
Gorton Works 28/05/1927 03/09/1927 99 days General Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 6561
  
Gorton Works 18/01/1930 22/02/1930 36 days General    
Gorton Works 19/12/1931 31/12/1931 13 days General Boiler number 820 (Diagram 15)
  
Gorton Works 10/03/1934 24/03/1934 15 days General Spring gear altered for working to Whitemoor
Boiler number 1462 (Diagram 15)
  
Gorton Works 20/06/1936 04/07/1936 15 days General Boiler number 1130 (Diagram 15)
Fountain lubrication fitted (axleboxes)
  
Gorton Works 27/08/1938 24/09/1938 29 days General Boiler number 3343 (Diagram 15)
  
Gorton Works 30/11/1940 07/12/1940 8 days General Boiler number 3221 (Diagram 15)
  
Gorton Works 01/06/1943 26/06/1943 26 days General Boiler number 868 (Diagram 15)
  
Gorton Works 21/04/1945 19/05/1945 29 days General Boiler number 949 (Diagram 15)
  
Gorton Works 23/04/1946 18/05/1946 26 days Light Repair    
Gorton Works 18/10/1947 15/11/1947 29 days General Boiler number 3425 (Diagram 15)
  
Gorton Works 03/12/1949 17/12/1949 15 days General Renumbered to BR 63641
  
Gorton Works 20/12/1949 26/12/1949 7 days Unclassified    
Gorton Works 16/09/1950 23/09/1950 8 days Light Casual    
Gorton Works 13/11/1950 18/11/1950 6 days Unclassified    
Gorton Works 10/05/1952 24/05/1952 15 days General Boiler number 22272 (Diagram 15)
  
Gorton Works 27/05/1952 30/05/1952 4 days Unclassified    
Gorton Works 25/09/1954 16/10/1954 22 days General Boiler number 22221 (Diagram 15)
  
Gorton Works 10/11/1955 12/11/1955 3 days Unclassified    
Gorton Works 27/04/1957 01/06/1957 36 days General Rebuilt to class O4/8
Boiler number 28830 (Diagram 100A)
  
Gorton Works 30/01/1960 05/03/1960 36 days Heavy Intermediate    

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
09/1919 To Service To service as ROD Number 1728
Built at Nasmyth Wilson, Works Number 1284
Diagram 15 boiler fitted		    
28/05/1927 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 28/05/1927. Dep: 03/09/1927.
Work undertaken:
Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 6561
    
31/08/1927 Allocation Reallocated to New England (NWE)    
31/08/1927 To Stock To ROD stock    
18/01/1930 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 18/01/1930. Dep: 22/02/1930.    
24/02/1930 Allocation Reallocated to Doncaster (DON)    
19/12/1931 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 19/12/1931. Dep: 31/12/1931.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 820 (Diagram 15)
    
10/03/1934 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 10/03/1934. Dep: 24/03/1934.
Work undertaken:
Spring gear altered for working to Whitemoor
Boiler number 1462 (Diagram 15)
    
20/06/1936 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 20/06/1936. Dep: 04/07/1936.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1130 (Diagram 15)
Fountain lubrication fitted (axleboxes)
    
27/08/1938 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 27/08/1938. Dep: 24/09/1938.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3343 (Diagram 15)
    
13/09/1939 Allocation Reallocated to Frodingham (FRO)    
30/11/1940 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 30/11/1940. Dep: 07/12/1940.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3221 (Diagram 15)
    
01/06/1943 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 01/06/1943. Dep: 26/06/1943.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 868 (Diagram 15)
    
24/12/1944 Allocation Reallocated to Colwick (CLK)    
21/04/1945 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 21/04/1945. Dep: 19/05/1945.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 949 (Diagram 15)
    
23/04/1946 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 23/04/1946. Dep: 18/05/1946.    
15/01/1947 Renumbered Renumbered to 3641    
18/10/1947 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 18/10/1947. Dep: 15/11/1947.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3425 (Diagram 15)
    
23/05/1948 Allocation Reallocated to Annesley (ANN)    
29/05/1948 Allocation Reallocated to Annesley (ANN)    
03/12/1949 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 03/12/1949. Dep: 17/12/1949.
Work undertaken:
Renumbered to BR 63641
    
20/12/1949 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 20/12/1949. Dep: 26/12/1949.    
16/07/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Gorton (39A)    
16/09/1950 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 16/09/1950. Dep: 23/09/1950.    
13/11/1950 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 13/11/1950. Dep: 18/11/1950.    
10/05/1952 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 10/05/1952. Dep: 24/05/1952.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 22272 (Diagram 15)
    
27/05/1952 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 27/05/1952. Dep: 30/05/1952.    
25/09/1954 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 25/09/1954. Dep: 16/10/1954.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 22221 (Diagram 15)
    
10/11/1955 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 10/11/1955. Dep: 12/11/1955.    
27/04/1957 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 27/04/1957. Dep: 01/06/1957.
Work undertaken:
Rebuilt to class O4/8
Boiler number 28830 (Diagram 100A)
    
30/01/1960 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Heavy Intermediate) - Arr: 30/01/1960. Dep: 05/03/1960.    
15/09/1962 Withdrawn Condemned as 63641 from Gorton (9G)    

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