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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Central Railway 1139 m/e 03/1907
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 6139   03/05/1924
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 9927 on 23/03/1946
British Railways 69927   15/07/1948

Locomotive Specifics
Designer J. Robinson
Class Q1
Company History LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
Q4/103/1907
Q4/2 (0-8-0)25/09/1915
Q1/1 (0-8-0T)26/12/1942
Wheels 0-8-0T
Builder Kitson
Works Number 4482
To Service During 03/1907 to Langwith Junction (LNG)
Withdrawal Wed 18/04/1956 off Eastfield (65A)
Service Life 49 yrs, 1 mth , 20 dys

Disposal

Notes
Notes Cut up at Cowlairs 27/7/56

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
LNG   Langwith Junction (New) m/e 03/1907
EFD   Eastfield on 31/03/1943
LNG   Langwith Junction on 21/04/1943
EFD   Eastfield on 26/08/1943
     Withdrawn on 18/04/1956

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
WDN   on 21/04/1956

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
03/1907 Diagram 17Sat boiler fitted (number 1269)
23/09/1911 Diagram 17Sat boiler fitted (number 865)
25/09/1915 Diagram 17Sup boiler fitted (number 858)
25/11/1922 Diagram 17Sat boiler fitted (number 1412)
28/01/1928 Diagram 17Sup boiler fitted (number 896)
12/1928 Modified to conform to LNER Gauge
15/02/1930 Diagram 17Sup boiler fitted (number 419)
31/12/1931 Diagram 17Sup boiler fitted (number 1920)
15/09/1934 Diagram 17Sup boiler fitted (number 1701)
29/08/1936 Diagram 17Sup boiler fitted (number 3724)
24/12/1938 Diagram 17Sup boiler fitted (number 849)
15/06/1940 Diagram 16Sat boiler fitted (number 836)
26/12/1942 Diagram 17A boiler fitted (number 3740)


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
Gorton Works 1911 23/09/1911   General Boiler number 865 (Diagram 17Sat)
 
Gorton Works 1915 25/09/1915   General Boiler number 858 (Diagram 17Sup)
 
Gorton Works 15/04/1922 25/11/1922 225 days General Boiler number 1412 (Diagram 17Sat)
 
Gorton Works 23/02/1924 03/05/1924 71 days General Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 6139
 
Gorton Works 17/04/1926 10/07/1926 85 days General    
Gorton Works 19/11/1927 28/01/1928 71 days General Boiler number 896 (Diagram 17Sup)
 
Gorton Works 25/01/1930 15/02/1930 22 days General Boiler number 419 (Diagram 17Sup)
 
Gorton Works 19/12/1931 31/12/1931 13 days General Boiler number 1920 (Diagram 17Sup)
 
Gorton Works 18/08/1934 15/09/1934 29 days General Boiler number 1701 (Diagram 17Sup)
 
Gorton Works 15/08/1936 29/08/1936 15 days General Boiler number 3724 (Diagram 17Sup)
 
Gorton Works 09/01/1937 30/01/1937 22 days Light Repair    
Gorton Works 28/08/1937 04/09/1937 8 days Light Repair    
Gorton Works 10/12/1938 24/12/1938 15 days General Boiler number 849 (Diagram 17Sup)
 
Gorton Works 25/05/1940 15/06/1940 22 days General New R.H. cylinder
Boiler number 836 (Diagram 16Sat)
 
Doncaster Works 27/10/1942 1 day Rebuilding Tender sent to Gorton 1/1/43.
 
Cowlairs Works 09/04/1945 10/04/1945 2 days Light Repair    
Cowlairs Works 26/10/1945 1 day Unclassified    
Cowlairs Works 19/02/1946 23/03/1946 33 days Heavy Renumbered to LNER (1946) number 9927
 
Cowlairs Works 18/06/1948 15/07/1948 28 days General Renumbered to BR 69927
 
Cowlairs Works 22/07/1948 26/07/1948 5 days Unclassified    
Cowlairs Works 14/09/1948 18/09/1948 5 days Light Repair    
Cowlairs Works 04/12/1951 26/01/1952 54 days General    
Cowlairs Works 22/09/1952 25/09/1952 4 days Unclassified    
  18/08/1954 31/08/1954 14 days Light Casual    
Cowlairs Works 13/10/1954 21/10/1954 9 days Light Casual    
Cowlairs Works 08/12/1954 26/12/1954 19 days Light Casual    

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
16/01/1943 Doncaster Notes (engines lettered 'NE') No. 2005, converted to Class 'A,' was due out 16/1. Another 'Q.4' 5048 is on hand for conversion to 'Q.1.' Other arrivals for works are 3838, 3465 an 4993. Streamlined 'B.17' 2870 has left works after a 'general,' also 'J.55' 3859 (BFD). Following on the previous list of engines lettered 'NE' at Plant:- October: 2957, 4474, 1125, 4513, 180, 4003, 4663, 4340, 3488, 4266, 2572, 4655, 3497, 1158, 1367, 4471, 1312, 4312, 3350, 4601, 1141, 4377, 2598, 4490, 2859, 2555, 2461, 483, 3076, 4637, 590, 2766, 4834, 4664, 1118, 4888, 2394, 3224, 4594, 4462, November: 3476, 2439, 4871, 4594, 4646, 4008, 2960, 601, 4053, 4805, 2426, 118, 135, 2563, 112, 1300, 4035, 4449, 4246, 4884, 2744, 4843, 3298, 2417, 5961, 178, 4495, 608, 2958, 2579, 2453, 3050, 125, 114, 4853, 3500, 3494, 2593, 3167. December: 3821, 4497, 4414, 4426, 3276, 4824, 586, 4545, 3621, 4018, 4225, 587, 3275 4793, 2546, 4456, 3819, 4851, 4316, 3631, 3819, 599, 3010, 3593, 17, 3387, 6139, 3498, 1156, 2870, 4240, 2955, 3232, 3047. SLS/194302
19/06/1948 Cowlairs Works (Stripping Pit) Locomotives in the yard awaiting repair were Nos. 502, 1745, 2436/39, 4532, 4600, 4791, 5237, 5913, 8118, 8350, 8955, 9178, 9503/11, 61002 an 61735-the last two being lettered B.R. Locomotives in the Works were: Stripping Pit Nos. 1102, 9927; Erecting Shop Nos. 1116, 1774/75/77/92/94, 1885, 1916/95, 2686/90, 4524/50/60/89, 4821, 7492, 8567, 9126/45, 61767; Steaming Pits Nos. 1787, 4925, 61134, 61292, 69206; Paint Shop Nos. 1101, 1783. 61292 is fitted with ex L.M.S. tablet catcher and is to be used on Perth-Inverness trials. SLS/194808
22/08/1948 Eastfleld MPD Class 'Q.1' NO,. 9927 has been re-numbered 69927 and lettered British Railways, but retains the L.N.E.R. totem on the bunker. Another engine of this Class, No. 9925, has been fitted with slip-coupling apparatus since early July and was used on the Cowlairs Bank during the Glasgow Fair Holiday. No. 61103 (THJ) was noted here painted black and fully lined on 28/8 being ex Cowlairs W/E 28/8; a smokebox numberplate had been fitted SLS/194810

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
03/1907 To Service To service as Great Central Railway Number 1139
Built at Kitson, Works Number 4482
Allocated to Langwith Junction (LNG)
Diagram 17Sat boiler fitted
   
1911 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: ?/1911. Dep: 23/09/1911.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 865 (Diagram 17Sat)
   
1915 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: ?/1915. Dep: 25/09/1915.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 858 (Diagram 17Sup)
   
15/04/1922 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 15/04/1922. Dep: 25/11/1922.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1412 (Diagram 17Sat)
   
23/02/1924 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 23/02/1924. Dep: 03/05/1924.
Work undertaken:
Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 6139
   
17/04/1926 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 17/04/1926. Dep: 10/07/1926.    
19/11/1927 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 19/11/1927. Dep: 28/01/1928.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 896 (Diagram 17Sup)
   
12/1928 Modification Modification: Modified to conform to LNER Gauge    
25/01/1930 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 25/01/1930. Dep: 15/02/1930.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 419 (Diagram 17Sup)
   
19/12/1931 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 19/12/1931. Dep: 31/12/1931.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1920 (Diagram 17Sup)
   
18/08/1934 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 18/08/1934. Dep: 15/09/1934.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1701 (Diagram 17Sup)
   
15/08/1936 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 15/08/1936. Dep: 29/08/1936.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3724 (Diagram 17Sup)
   
09/01/1937 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 09/01/1937. Dep: 30/01/1937.    
28/08/1937 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 28/08/1937. Dep: 04/09/1937.    
10/12/1938 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 10/12/1938. Dep: 24/12/1938.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 849 (Diagram 17Sup)
   
25/05/1940 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 25/05/1940. Dep: 15/06/1940.
Work undertaken:
New R.H. cylinder
Boiler number 836 (Diagram 16Sat)
   
27/10/1942 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (Rebuilding) - Arr: 27/10/1942.
Work undertaken:
Tender sent to Gorton 1/1/43.
   
26/12/1942 Modification Diagram 17A number 22998 boiler fitted    
26/12/1942 Modification Diagram 17A number 3740 boiler fitted    
31/03/1943 Allocation Reallocated to Eastfield (EFD)    
21/04/1943 Allocation Reallocated to Langwith Junction (LNG)    
26/08/1943 Allocation Reallocated to Eastfield (EFD)    
09/04/1945 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 09/04/1945. Dep: 10/04/1945.    
26/10/1945 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 26/10/1945.    
19/02/1946 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (Heavy) - Arr: 19/02/1946. Dep: 23/03/1946.
Work undertaken:
Renumbered to LNER (1946) number 9927
   
18/06/1948 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (General) - Arr: 18/06/1948. Dep: 15/07/1948.
Work undertaken:
Renumbered to BR 69927
   
22/07/1948 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 22/07/1948. Dep: 26/07/1948.    
14/09/1948 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 14/09/1948. Dep: 18/09/1948.    
04/12/1951 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (General) - Arr: 04/12/1951. Dep: 26/01/1952.    
22/09/1952 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 22/09/1952. Dep: 25/09/1952.    
13/10/1954 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 13/10/1954. Dep: 21/10/1954.    
08/12/1954 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 08/12/1954. Dep: 26/12/1954.    
18/04/1956 Withdrawn Condemned as 69927 from Eastfield (65A)    

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