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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Central Railway 959 m/e 09/1910
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 5959   22/03/1924
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 3237   Not applied
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 9932   07/04/1946
British Railways 69932   03/12/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Designer J. Robinson
Class Q1
Company History LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
Q4/109/1910
Q4/2 (0-8-0)27/02/1915
Q1/2 (0-8-0T)04/03/1944
Wheels 0-8-0T
Builder Gorton Works
To Service During 09/1910
Withdrawal Wed 12/11/1958 off Frodingham (36C)
Service Life 48 yrs, 2 mths , 12 dys

Disposal

Notes
Notes Into Gorton for cutting up 15/11/58

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 09/1910
LNG   Langwith Junction on 21/06/1913
ARD   Ardsley on 18/05/1931
MEX   Mexborough on 14/04/1944
SHF   Sheffield Darnall on 02/07/1944
MEX   Mexborough on 17/08/1944
DON   Doncaster on 25/08/1946
FRO   Frodingham on 24/09/1946
     Withdrawn on 12/11/1958

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
WDN   on 12/11/1958

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
09/1910 Diagram 4Sat boiler fitted (number 1407)
27/02/1915 Diagram 17Sup boiler fitted (number 1375)
14/08/1920 Diagram 4Sat boiler fitted (number 1405)
06/11/1926 Diagram 17Sup boiler fitted (number 1912)
28/02/1931 Modified to conform to LNER Gauge
28/02/1931 Diagram 17Sup boiler fitted (number 640)
13/01/1934 Diagram 17Sup boiler fitted (number 851)
18/07/1936 Diagram 17Sup boiler fitted (number 831)
03/06/1939 Diagram 17Sup boiler fitted (number 643)
01/11/1941 Diagram 17Sup boiler fitted (number 3731)
1944 Diagram 17A boiler fitted (number 3745)
21/06/1947 Diagram 17A boiler fitted (number 3765)
03/12/1949 Diagram 17A boiler fitted (number 3755)
21/08/1952 Diagram 17A boiler fitted (number 22989)
16/04/1955 Diagram 17A boiler fitted (number 22988)


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
Gorton Works 1915 27/02/1915   General Boiler number 1375 (Diagram 17Sup)
 
Gorton Works 1920 14/08/1920   General Boiler number 1405 (Diagram 4Sat)
 
Gorton Works 17/06/1922 16/09/1922 92 days General    
Gorton Works 02/02/1924 22/03/1924 50 days General Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 5959
 
Gorton Works 26/06/1926 06/11/1926 134 days General Boiler number 1912 (Diagram 17Sup)
 
Gorton Works 19/01/1929 23/02/1929 36 days General    
Gorton Works 14/02/1931 28/02/1931 15 days General Boiler number 640 (Diagram 17Sup)
Modified to conform to LNER Gauge
 
Gorton Works 30/12/1933 13/01/1934 15 days General Boiler number 851 (Diagram 17Sup)
 
Gorton Works 04/07/1936 18/07/1936 15 days General Boiler number 831 (Diagram 17Sup)
 
Gorton Works 20/05/1939 03/06/1939 15 days General Boiler number 643 (Diagram 17Sup)
 
Gorton Works 16/10/1941 01/11/1941 17 days General Boiler number 3731 (Diagram 17Sup)
 
Gorton Works 24/07/1942 01/08/1942 9 days Light Repair Suspected loose wheel
 
Doncaster Works 17/01/1944 1 day Rebuilding Tender sent to Gorton 14/4/44.
 
Gorton Works 17/05/1947 21/06/1947 36 days General Boiler number 3765 (Diagram 17A)
 
Gorton Works 08/11/1949 03/12/1949 26 days General Boiler number 3755 (Diagram 17A)
Renumbered to BR 69932
 
Gorton Works 20/07/1952 16/08/1952 28 days General    
Gorton Works 19/08/1952 21/08/1952 3 days Unclassified Boiler number 22989 (Diagram 17A)
 
Gorton Works 02/03/1955 16/04/1955 46 days General Boiler number 22988 (Diagram 17A)
 
Gorton Works 25/04/1955 26/04/1955 2 days Unclassified    
Gorton Works 01/10/1956 03/11/1956 34 days Light Casual    
Gorton Works 06/11/1956 07/11/1956 2 days Unclassified    

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
09/1910 To Service To service as Great Central Railway Number 959
Built at Gorton Works, Works Number
Diagram 4Sat boiler fitted
   
21/06/1913 Allocation Reallocated to Langwith Junction (LNG)    
1915 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: ?/1915. Dep: 27/02/1915.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1375 (Diagram 17Sup)
   
1920 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: ?/1920. Dep: 14/08/1920.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1405 (Diagram 4Sat)
   
17/06/1922 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 17/06/1922. Dep: 16/09/1922.    
02/02/1924 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 02/02/1924. Dep: 22/03/1924.
Work undertaken:
Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 5959
   
26/06/1926 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 26/06/1926. Dep: 06/11/1926.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1912 (Diagram 17Sup)
   
19/01/1929 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 19/01/1929. Dep: 23/02/1929.    
14/02/1931 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 14/02/1931. Dep: 28/02/1931.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 640 (Diagram 17Sup)
Modified to conform to LNER Gauge
   
18/05/1931 Allocation Reallocated to Ardsley (ARD)    
30/12/1933 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 30/12/1933. Dep: 13/01/1934.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 851 (Diagram 17Sup)
   
04/07/1936 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 04/07/1936. Dep: 18/07/1936.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 831 (Diagram 17Sup)
   
20/05/1939 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 20/05/1939. Dep: 03/06/1939.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 643 (Diagram 17Sup)
   
16/10/1941 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 16/10/1941. Dep: 01/11/1941.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3731 (Diagram 17Sup)
   
24/07/1942 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 24/07/1942. Dep: 01/08/1942.
Work undertaken:
Suspected loose wheel
   
1944 Modification Diagram 17A number 3745 boiler fitted    
17/01/1944 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (Rebuilding) - Arr: 17/01/1944.
Work undertaken:
Tender sent to Gorton 14/4/44.
   
14/04/1944 Allocation Reallocated to Mexborough (MEX)    
02/07/1944 Allocation Reallocated to Sheffield Darnall (SHF)    
17/08/1944 Allocation Reallocated to Mexborough (MEX)    
1946 Number Allocated Allocated number 3237 but not taken up    
07/04/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 9932    
25/08/1946 Allocation Reallocated to Doncaster (DON)    
24/09/1946 Allocation Reallocated to Frodingham (FRO)    
17/05/1947 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 17/05/1947. Dep: 21/06/1947.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3765 (Diagram 17A)
   
08/11/1949 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 08/11/1949. Dep: 03/12/1949.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3755 (Diagram 17A)
Renumbered to BR 69932
   
20/07/1952 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 20/07/1952. Dep: 16/08/1952.    
19/08/1952 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 19/08/1952. Dep: 21/08/1952.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 22989 (Diagram 17A)
   
02/03/1955 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 02/03/1955. Dep: 16/04/1955.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 22988 (Diagram 17A)
   
25/04/1955 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 25/04/1955. Dep: 26/04/1955.    
01/10/1956 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 01/10/1956. Dep: 03/11/1956.    
06/11/1956 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 06/11/1956. Dep: 07/11/1956.    
12/11/1958 Withdrawn Condemned as 69932 from Frodingham (36C)    

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