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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
War Dept. 1948 m/e 10/1918
Great Central Railway 1259c   19/01/1924
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 6259   12/07/1924
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 3822   20/12/1946
British Railways 63822 w/e 17/04/1948

Locomotive Specifics
Designer J. Robinson
Class O4
Company History GCR/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
O4/310/1918
O4/8 (2-8-0)24/12/1958
Wheels 2-8-0
Builder North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow
Order Number L703
Works Number 22006
To Service During 10/1918
Taken into Stock 19/01/1924
Withdrawal Fri 20/03/1964 off Staveley (G.C.) (41H)
Service Life 45 yrs, 5 mths , 19 dys
Information Queen's Park Works

Disposal
Scrapping T W Ward (Beighton)

Notes
Notes Sold for scrap to T W Ward, Beighton, 6/64

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 10/1918
GOR   Gorton on 02/02/1924
SHF   Sheffield Neepsend on 14/02/1924
41F   Mexborough on 16/06/1963
41H   Staveley (G.C.) on 01/03/1964
     Withdrawn on 20/03/1964

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 41F Mexborough 4w/e 29/06/1963
ALLOC 41H Staveley (G.C.) 4w/e 07/03/1964
WDN   on 20/03/1964

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
10/1918 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1164)
12/07/1924 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1379)
14/05/1929 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1469)
24/02/1931 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 42)
26/05/1933 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 815)
09/08/1935 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1118)
24/12/1937 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1027)
08/06/1940 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 946)
24/07/1943 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1129)
11/05/1946 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 3349)
17/04/1948 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1281)
09/09/1950 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 22102)
07/02/1953 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 22117)
14/10/1955 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 22882)
24/12/1958 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 28977)


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
Gorton Works 13/01/1924 19/01/1924 7 days Light Repair Renumbered to GCR 1259c
 
Gorton Works 14/05/1924 12/07/1924 60 days General Boiler number 1379 (Diagram 15)
Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 6259
 
Gorton Works 29/10/1926 28/12/1926 61 days General    
Gorton Works 14/01/1929 14/05/1929 121 days General Boiler number 1469 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 22/12/1930 24/02/1931 65 days General Boiler number 42 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 17/04/1933 26/05/1933 40 days General Boiler number 815 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 08/07/1935 09/08/1935 33 days General Boiler number 1118 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 02/12/1937 24/12/1937 23 days General Boiler number 1027 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 23/05/1940 08/06/1940 17 days General Boiler number 946 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 07/06/1943 24/07/1943 48 days General Boiler number 1129 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 10/03/1946 11/05/1946 63 days General Boiler number 3349 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 01/03/1948 17/04/1948 48 days General Boiler number 1281 (Diagram 15)
Renumbered to BR 63822
 
Gorton Works 14/08/1950 09/09/1950 27 days General Boiler number 22102 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 15/01/1953 07/02/1953 24 days General Boiler number 22117 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 10/02/1953 12/02/1953 3 days Unclassified    
Gorton Works 01/09/1955 14/10/1955 44 days General Boiler number 22882 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 16/10/1955 19/10/1955 4 days Unclassified    
Gorton Works 29/10/1958 24/12/1958 57 days General Rebuilt to class O4/8
Boiler number 28977 (Diagram 100A)
 
Gorton Works 31/12/1958 05/01/1959 6 days Unclassified    
Gorton Works 12/12/1959 31/12/1959 20 days Light Casual    

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
10/1918 To Service To service as ROD Number 1948
Built at North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow, Works Number 22006
Diagram 15 boiler fitted
   
13/01/1924 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 13/01/1924. Dep: 19/01/1924.
Work undertaken:
Renumbered to GCR 1259c
   
19/01/1924 To Stock To GCR stock    
02/02/1924 Allocation Reallocated to Gorton (GOR)    
14/02/1924 Allocation Reallocated to Sheffield Neepsend (SHF)    
14/05/1924 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 14/05/1924. Dep: 12/07/1924.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1379 (Diagram 15)
Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 6259
   
29/10/1926 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 29/10/1926. Dep: 28/12/1926.    
14/01/1929 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 14/01/1929. Dep: 14/05/1929.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1469 (Diagram 15)
   
22/12/1930 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 22/12/1930. Dep: 24/02/1931.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 42 (Diagram 15)
   
17/04/1933 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 17/04/1933. Dep: 26/05/1933.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 815 (Diagram 15)
   
08/07/1935 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 08/07/1935. Dep: 09/08/1935.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1118 (Diagram 15)
   
02/12/1937 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 02/12/1937. Dep: 24/12/1937.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1027 (Diagram 15)
   
23/05/1940 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 23/05/1940. Dep: 08/06/1940.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 946 (Diagram 15)
   
07/06/1943 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 07/06/1943. Dep: 24/07/1943.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1129 (Diagram 15)
   
10/03/1946 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 10/03/1946. Dep: 11/05/1946.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3349 (Diagram 15)
   
20/12/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 3822    
01/03/1948 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 01/03/1948. Dep: 17/04/1948.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1281 (Diagram 15)
Renumbered to BR 63822
   
14/08/1950 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 14/08/1950. Dep: 09/09/1950.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 22102 (Diagram 15)
   
15/01/1953 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 15/01/1953. Dep: 07/02/1953.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 22117 (Diagram 15)
   
10/02/1953 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 10/02/1953. Dep: 12/02/1953.    
01/09/1955 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 01/09/1955. Dep: 14/10/1955.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 22882 (Diagram 15)
   
16/10/1955 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 16/10/1955. Dep: 19/10/1955.    
29/10/1958 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 29/10/1958. Dep: 24/12/1958.
Work undertaken:
Rebuilt to class O4/8
Boiler number 28977 (Diagram 100A)
   
31/12/1958 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 31/12/1958. Dep: 05/01/1959.    
12/12/1959 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 12/12/1959. Dep: 31/12/1959.    
16/06/1963 Allocation Reallocated to Mexborough (41F)    
01/03/1964 Allocation Reallocated to Staveley (G.C.) (41H)    
20/03/1964 Withdrawn Condemned as 63822 from Staveley (G.C.) (41H)    

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