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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Central Railway 14 m/e 11/1920
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 5014   18/07/1925
War Dept. 787   25/10/1941

Locomotive Specifics
Designer J. Robinson
Class O4
Company History GCR/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
O511/1920
O4/6 (2-8-0)21/01/1933
Wheels 2-8-0
Builder Gorton Works
Order Number 622
To Service During 11/1920
Withdrawal Sat 25/10/1941 off Mexborough (MEX)
Service Life 20 yrs, 11 mths , 24 dys

Disposal

Notes
Notes Renumbered 787 and sent to the Middle East

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 11/1920
SHF   Sheffield Neepsend on 11/02/1921
MEX   Mexborough on 22/03/1924
     Withdrawn on 25/10/1941

Modifications
Date Modified Modification
11/1920 Diagram 15B boiler fitted (number 1)
09/06/1923 Diagram 15B boiler fitted (number 13)
23/06/1928 Diagram 15B boiler fitted (number 873)
21/01/1933 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1187)
02/11/1935 Intensifore lubricator removed
02/11/1935 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1077)
10/12/1938 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1085)
25/10/1941 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 3357)


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
Gorton Works 07/04/1923 09/06/1923 64 days General Boiler number 13 (Diagram 15B)
 
Gorton Works 16/05/1925 18/07/1925 64 days General Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 5014
 
Gorton Works 19/05/1928 23/06/1928 36 days General Boiler number 873 (Diagram 15B)
 
Gorton Works 19/04/1930 31/05/1930 43 days General    
Gorton Works 24/12/1932 21/01/1933 29 days General Rebuilt to class O4/6
Boiler number 1187 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 19/10/1935 02/11/1935 15 days General Boiler number 1077 (Diagram 15)
Intensifore lubricator removed
 
Gorton Works 26/11/1938 10/12/1938 15 days General Boiler number 1085 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 29/09/1941 25/10/1941 27 days General Boiler number 3357 (Diagram 15)
Renumbered to WD 787
 

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
11/1920 To Service To service as Great Central Railway Number 14
Built at Gorton Works, Works Number
Diagram 15B boiler fitted
   
11/02/1921 Allocation Reallocated to Sheffield Neepsend (SHF)    
07/04/1923 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 07/04/1923. Dep: 09/06/1923.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 13 (Diagram 15B)
   
22/03/1924 Allocation Reallocated to Mexborough (MEX)    
16/05/1925 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 16/05/1925. Dep: 18/07/1925.
Work undertaken:
Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 5014
   
19/05/1928 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 19/05/1928. Dep: 23/06/1928.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 873 (Diagram 15B)
   
19/04/1930 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 19/04/1930. Dep: 31/05/1930.    
24/12/1932 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 24/12/1932. Dep: 21/01/1933.
Work undertaken:
Rebuilt to class O4/6
Boiler number 1187 (Diagram 15)
   
19/10/1935 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 19/10/1935. Dep: 02/11/1935.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1077 (Diagram 15)
Intensifore lubricator removed
   
26/11/1938 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 26/11/1938. Dep: 10/12/1938.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1085 (Diagram 15)
   
29/09/1941 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 29/09/1941. Dep: 25/10/1941.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3357 (Diagram 15)
Renumbered to WD 787
   
25/10/1941 Withdrawn Condemned as 787 from Mexborough (MEX)    

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