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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
War Dept. 2150 m/e 06/1919
London and North Western Railway 2840 m/e 09/1919
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 6296   12/07/1924
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 3895   03/08/1946
British Railways 63895 w/e 07/08/1948

Locomotive Specifics
Designer J. Robinson
Class O4
Company History GCR/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
O4/306/1919
O4/8 (2-8-0)19/02/1955
Wheels 2-8-0
Builder North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow
Order Number L714
Works Number 22240
To Service During 06/1919
Taken into Stock 12/07/1924
Withdrawal w/e Sat 21/07/1962 off Gorton (9G)
Service Life 43 yrs, 1 mth , 20 dys
Information Atlas Works

Disposal
Scrapping Locomotive Works (Gorton)

Notes
Notes Into Gorton for cutting up 7/62

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 06/1919
91LNWR   (on loan)   09/1919
ROD       08/1921
GOR   Gorton on 08/07/1924
CLK   Colwick on 03/02/1926
LNG   Langwith Junction on 16/09/1927
CLK   Colwick on 27/10/1946
ANN   Annesley on 28/03/1948
ANN   Annesley w/e 03/04/1948
39A   Gorton on 16/07/1950
     Withdrawn w/e 21/07/1962

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC CLK Colwick w/e 02/11/1946
ALLOC ANN Annesley w/e 03/04/1948
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 21/07/1962

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
06/1919 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1178)
31/08/1929 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1366)
16/05/1931 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1077)
12/08/1933 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1217)
09/11/1935 Fountain lubrication fitted (axleboxes)
09/11/1935 Intensifore lubricator removed
09/11/1935 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1139)
20/11/1937 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1859)
08/06/1940 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 3336)
13/02/1943 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1949)
17/03/1945 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1187)
13/12/1947 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 3243)
18/02/1950 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1256)
24/05/1952 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 22271)
19/02/1955 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 28395)
12/10/1957 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 28378)


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
Gorton Works 12/04/1924 12/07/1924 92 days General Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 6296
 
Gorton Works 12/03/1927 30/04/1927 50 days General    
Gorton Works 27/07/1929 31/08/1929 36 days General Boiler number 1366 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 25/04/1931 16/05/1931 22 days General Boiler number 1077 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 05/08/1933 12/08/1933 8 days General Boiler number 1217 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 26/10/1935 09/11/1935 15 days General Boiler number 1139 (Diagram 15)
Fountain lubrication fitted (axleboxes)
 
Gorton Works 13/11/1937 20/11/1937 8 days General Boiler number 1859 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 01/06/1940 08/06/1940 8 days General Boiler number 3336 (Diagram 15)
 
Stratford Works 28/12/1942 13/02/1943 48 days General Boiler number 1949 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 16/03/1944 18/03/1944 3 days Light Repair Tender only
 
Gorton Works 17/02/1945 17/03/1945 29 days General Boiler number 1187 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 15/11/1947 13/12/1947 29 days General Boiler number 3243 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 24/07/1948 07/08/1948 15 days Light Repair Renumbered to BR 63895
 
Gorton Works 28/01/1950 18/02/1950 22 days General Boiler number 1256 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 10/05/1952 24/05/1952 15 days General Boiler number 22271 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 25/12/1954 19/02/1955 57 days General Rebuilt to class O4/8
Boiler number 28395 (Diagram 100A)
 
Gorton Works 14/09/1957 12/10/1957 29 days General Boiler number 28378 (Diagram 100A)
 
Gorton Works 21/10/1957 22/10/1957 2 days Unclassified    
Gorton Works 01/11/1957 05/11/1957 5 days Unclassified    
Gorton Works 10/10/1959 09/11/1959 31 days Light Intermediate    

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
06/1919 To Service To service as ROD Number 2150
Built at North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow, Works Number 22240
Diagram 15 boiler fitted
   
09/1919 Allocation      
09/1919 Renumbered Renumbered to 2840    
08/1921 Allocation      
12/04/1924 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 12/04/1924. Dep: 12/07/1924.
Work undertaken:
Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 6296
   
08/07/1924 Allocation Reallocated to Gorton (GOR)    
12/07/1924 To Stock To LNER stock    
03/02/1926 Allocation Reallocated to Colwick (CLK)    
12/03/1927 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 12/03/1927. Dep: 30/04/1927.    
16/09/1927 Allocation Reallocated to Langwith Junction (LNG)    
27/07/1929 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 27/07/1929. Dep: 31/08/1929.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1366 (Diagram 15)
   
25/04/1931 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 25/04/1931. Dep: 16/05/1931.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1077 (Diagram 15)
   
05/08/1933 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 05/08/1933. Dep: 12/08/1933.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1217 (Diagram 15)
   
26/10/1935 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 26/10/1935. Dep: 09/11/1935.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1139 (Diagram 15)
Fountain lubrication fitted (axleboxes)
   
13/11/1937 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 13/11/1937. Dep: 20/11/1937.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1859 (Diagram 15)
   
01/06/1940 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 01/06/1940. Dep: 08/06/1940.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3336 (Diagram 15)
   
28/12/1942 Works Visit Works Visit - Stratford Works (General) - Arr: 28/12/1942. Dep: 13/02/1943.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1949 (Diagram 15)
   
16/03/1944 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 16/03/1944. Dep: 18/03/1944.
Work undertaken:
Tender only
   
17/02/1945 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 17/02/1945. Dep: 17/03/1945.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1187 (Diagram 15)
   
03/08/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 3895    
27/10/1946 Allocation Reallocated to Colwick (CLK)    
15/11/1947 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 15/11/1947. Dep: 13/12/1947.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3243 (Diagram 15)
   
28/03/1948 Allocation Reallocated to Annesley (ANN)    
03/04/1948 Allocation Reallocated to Annesley (ANN)    
24/07/1948 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 24/07/1948. Dep: 07/08/1948.
Work undertaken:
Renumbered to BR 63895
   
28/01/1950 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 28/01/1950. Dep: 18/02/1950.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1256 (Diagram 15)
   
16/07/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Gorton (39A)    
10/05/1952 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 10/05/1952. Dep: 24/05/1952.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 22271 (Diagram 15)
   
25/12/1954 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 25/12/1954. Dep: 19/02/1955.
Work undertaken:
Rebuilt to class O4/8
Boiler number 28395 (Diagram 100A)
   
14/09/1957 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 14/09/1957. Dep: 12/10/1957.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 28378 (Diagram 100A)
   
21/10/1957 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 21/10/1957. Dep: 22/10/1957.    
01/11/1957 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 01/11/1957. Dep: 05/11/1957.    
10/10/1959 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Light Intermediate) - Arr: 10/10/1959. Dep: 09/11/1959.    
21/07/1962 Withdrawn Condemned as 63895 from Gorton (9G)    

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