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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Northern Railway 1303 m/e 11/1897
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 4303 m/e 11/1925
London and North Eastern Railway (1946 1st) 2123 m/e 07/1946
British Railways 62123 m/e Not applied

Locomotive Specifics
Designer H. Ivatt
Class D3
Company History GNR/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
D411/1897
D3 (4-4-0)04/1921
Wheels 4-4-0
Builder Doncaster Works
Order Number 204
Works Number 747
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Vacuum
To Service During 11/1897
Withdrawal During 12/1949 off Colwick (CLK)
Service Life 52 yrs , 30 dys

Disposal

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 11/1897
CLK   Colwick on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
     Withdrawn m/e 12/1949

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC CLK Colwick w/e 01/11/1947
WDN CLK Colwick on 05/12/1949

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
17/08/1947 Doncaster Works On 17/8 the following withdrawn locos. (still complete) were in the Works yard: 'D3' 2127/42/47; 'D2' 2171/86/91/96; 'Cl' 2800/12; '03' 3490/92; 'J3' 4155; 'C12' 7396 and Railcars R51909/13; whilst the following: 'D3' 2123, 'D2' 2181 and 'Dl' 2203 were observed stripped. Locos. awaiting Works or scrapping were: 'Bl' 1091, 'D3' 2139, 'D2' 2170/73, 'J3' 4121 and 'J55' 8319. W.D. No. 77003 was noted in the Erecting Shop. SLS/194710
17/07/1949 Derby Friargate MPD On 17/7 the following were noted at the ex G.N.R*. shed here, during the evening:-'D.2' Nos. 62172, 2173/77; 'D.3' No. 2123; 'J.5' Nos. 65484/85, 5497; 'J.6' No.4215; 'J.69' No. 8527. On this date, owing to extensive P.W. repairs on the ex L.M.S. line between Repton and Pear Tree Junction, involving a long section of single line working, certain ex L.M.S. trains from Burton to Derby were diverted via Dove Junction and Egginton over the ex G.N. line to Derby (with ex L.N.E.R. pilotmen from Egginton), passengers being conveyed from Derby (Friargate) to the ex L.M.S. station by omnibus. *The ex G.N. shed at Derby, the entrance to which is in Slack Lane (off Uttoxeter Old Road), is well worth a visit by members visiting the ex L.M.S. Works and Shed at Derby. SLS/194909

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
11/1897 To Service To service as Great Northern Railway Number 1303
Built at Doncaster Works, Works Number 747
   
11/1925 Renumbered Renumbered to 4303    
07/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 2123    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Colwick (CLK)    
1949 Number Allocated Allocated number 62123 but not taken up    
12/1949 Withdrawn Condemned as 2123 from Colwick (CLK)    

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