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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
War Dept. 2101 m/e 06/1919
London and North Western Railway 2853 m/e 09/1919
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 6529   06/03/1926
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 3877   02/06/1946
British Railways 63877 w/e 26/11/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Designer J. Robinson
Class O4
Company History GCR/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
O4/306/1919
O4/8 (2-8-0)27/04/1957
Wheels 2-8-0
Builder North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow
Order Number L713
Works Number 22191
To Service During 06/1919
Taken into Stock 06/03/1926
Withdrawal Sun 21/03/1965 off Langwith Junction (41J)
Service Life 45 yrs, 9 mths , 18 dys
Information Queen's Park Works

Disposal
Scrapping Arnott Young (Rawmarsh, Rotherham)

Notes
Notes Sold for scrap to Arnott Young, Rawmarsh, 5/65

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 06/1919
91LNWR   (on loan)   09/1919
ROD       08/1921
GOR   Gorton on 02/03/1926
SHF   Sheffield Neepsend on 15/03/1926
RET   Retford Thrumpton (G.C.) on 17/02/1934
40E   Langwith Junction on 10/09/1950
39A   Gorton on 11/03/1951
39A   Gorton m/e 31/03/1951
39B   Sheffield Darnall on 08/04/1951
39B   Sheffield Darnall w/e 14/04/1951
38A   Colwick on 09/06/1951
38D   Staveley (G.C.) on 22/01/1956
41F   Mexborough on 31/01/1960
41J   Langwith Junction on 01/03/1964
     Withdrawn on 21/03/1965

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 40E Langwith Junction w/e 10/09/1950
ALLOC 39A Gorton m/e 31/03/1951
ALLOC 39B Sheffield Darnall w/e 14/04/1951
ALLOC 38A Colwick w/e 09/06/1951
ALLOC 38D Staveley (G.C.) 4w/e 28/01/1956
ALLOC 41F Mexborough 4w/e 20/02/1960
ALLOC 41J Langwith Junction 4w/e 07/03/1964
WDN   w/e 21/03/1965

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
06/1919 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1103)
29/07/1930 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1959)
04/02/1933 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1184)
17/08/1935 Intensifore lubricator removed
17/08/1935 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1080)
18/09/1937 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 518)
30/09/1939 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1853)
29/11/1941 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 3250)
27/05/1944 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 3272)
12/10/1947 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 3304)
26/11/1949 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 3284)
08/03/1952 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 22246)
02/09/1954 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 22260)
27/04/1957 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 28930)


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
Gorton Works 18/01/1926 06/03/1926 48 days General Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 6529
  
Gorton Works 06/08/1928 09/10/1928 65 days General    
Gorton Works 02/06/1930 29/07/1930 58 days General Boiler number 1959 (Diagram 15)
  
Gorton Works 19/12/1932 04/02/1933 48 days General Boiler number 1184 (Diagram 15)
  
Gorton Works 13/07/1935 17/08/1935 36 days General Boiler number 1080 (Diagram 15)
Intensifore lubricator removed
  
Gorton Works 27/08/1937 18/09/1937 23 days General Boiler number 518 (Diagram 15)
  
Gorton Works 06/08/1939 30/09/1939 56 days General Boiler number 1853 (Diagram 15)
  
Gorton Works 19/10/1941 29/11/1941 42 days General Boiler number 3250 (Diagram 15)
  
Gorton Works 08/05/1944 27/05/1944 20 days General Boiler number 3272 (Diagram 15)
  
Gorton Works 22/08/1947 24/08/1947 3 days Unclassified    
Gorton Works 09/09/1947 12/10/1947 34 days General Boiler number 3304 (Diagram 15)
  
Gorton Works 02/11/1949 26/11/1949 25 days General Boiler number 3284 (Diagram 15)
Renumbered to BR 63877
  
Gorton Works 29/11/1949 08/12/1949 10 days Unclassified    
Gorton Works 03/02/1952 08/03/1952 35 days General Boiler number 22246 (Diagram 15)
  
Gorton Works 26/07/1954 02/09/1954 39 days General Boiler number 22260 (Diagram 15)
  
Gorton Works 04/03/1957 27/04/1957 55 days General Rebuilt to class O4/8
Boiler number 28930 (Diagram 100A)
  
Gorton Works 12/06/1961 12/08/1961 62 days Heavy Intermediate    

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
06/1919 To Service To service as ROD Number 2101
Built at North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow, Works Number 22191
Diagram 15 boiler fitted		    
09/1919 Allocation      
09/1919 Renumbered Renumbered to 2853    
08/1921 Allocation      
18/01/1926 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 18/01/1926. Dep: 06/03/1926.
Work undertaken:
Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 6529
    
02/03/1926 Allocation Reallocated to Gorton (GOR)    
06/03/1926 To Stock To LNER stock    
15/03/1926 Allocation Reallocated to Sheffield Neepsend (SHF)    
06/08/1928 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 06/08/1928. Dep: 09/10/1928.    
02/06/1930 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 02/06/1930. Dep: 29/07/1930.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1959 (Diagram 15)
    
19/12/1932 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 19/12/1932. Dep: 04/02/1933.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1184 (Diagram 15)
    
17/02/1934 Allocation Reallocated to Retford Thrumpton (G.C.) (RET)    
13/07/1935 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 13/07/1935. Dep: 17/08/1935.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1080 (Diagram 15)
Intensifore lubricator removed
    
27/08/1937 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 27/08/1937. Dep: 18/09/1937.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 518 (Diagram 15)
    
06/08/1939 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 06/08/1939. Dep: 30/09/1939.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1853 (Diagram 15)
    
19/10/1941 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 19/10/1941. Dep: 29/11/1941.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3250 (Diagram 15)
    
08/05/1944 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 08/05/1944. Dep: 27/05/1944.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3272 (Diagram 15)
    
02/06/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 3877    
22/08/1947 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 22/08/1947. Dep: 24/08/1947.    
09/09/1947 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 09/09/1947. Dep: 12/10/1947.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3304 (Diagram 15)
    
02/11/1949 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 02/11/1949. Dep: 26/11/1949.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3284 (Diagram 15)
Renumbered to BR 63877
    
29/11/1949 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 29/11/1949. Dep: 08/12/1949.    
10/09/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Langwith Junction (40E)    
11/03/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Gorton (39A)    
31/03/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Gorton (39A)    
08/04/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Sheffield Darnall (39B)    
14/04/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Sheffield Darnall (39B)    
09/06/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Colwick (38A)    
03/02/1952 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 03/02/1952. Dep: 08/03/1952.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 22246 (Diagram 15)
    
26/07/1954 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 26/07/1954. Dep: 02/09/1954.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 22260 (Diagram 15)
    
22/01/1956 Allocation Reallocated to Staveley (G.C.) (38D)    
04/03/1957 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 04/03/1957. Dep: 27/04/1957.
Work undertaken:
Rebuilt to class O4/8
Boiler number 28930 (Diagram 100A)
    
31/01/1960 Allocation Reallocated to Mexborough (41F)    
12/06/1961 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Heavy Intermediate) - Arr: 12/06/1961. Dep: 12/08/1961.    
01/03/1964 Allocation Reallocated to Langwith Junction (41J)    
21/03/1965 Withdrawn Condemned as 63877 from Langwith Junction (41J)    

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