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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
War Dept. 2148 m/e 06/1919
London and North Western Railway 2852 m/e 09/1919
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 6293   10/05/1924
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 3893   28/07/1946
British Railways (BR Tmp) E3893   17/02/1948
British Railways 63893 w/e 14/05/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Designer J. Robinson
Class O4
Company History GCR/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
O4/306/1919
O4/8 (2-8-0)22/12/1944
Wheels 2-8-0
Builder North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow
Order Number L714
Works Number 22238
To Service During 06/1919
Taken into Stock 10/05/1924
Withdrawal Sun 20/06/1965 off Langwith Junction (41J)
Service Life 46 yrs , 20 dys
Information Atlas Works

Disposal
Scrapping T W Ward (Beighton)

Notes
Notes Sold for scrap to T W Ward, Beighton, 8/65

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 06/1919
91LNWR   (on loan)   09/1919
ROD       08/1921
GOR   Gorton on 06/05/1924
LNG   Langwith Junction on 15/04/1945
CLK   Colwick on 27/10/1946
ANN   Annesley on 12/10/1947
38A   Colwick on 08/10/1950
40E   Langwith Junction on 11/05/1952
40E   Langwith Junction 4w/e 17/05/1952
40D   Tuxford on 09/01/1955
41J   Langwith Junction on 01/02/1959
     Withdrawn on 20/06/1965

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC CLK Colwick w/e 02/11/1946
ALLOC ANN Annesley on 12/10/1947
ALLOC 38A Colwick w/e 08/10/1950
ALLOC 40E Langwith Junction 4w/e 17/05/1952
ALLOC 40D Tuxford 4w/e 29/01/1955
ALLOC 41J Langwith Junction 4w/e 21/02/1959
WDN   w/e 20/06/1965

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
06/1919 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1168)
02/03/1927 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1881)
11/06/1929 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1943)
12/05/1931 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 864)
06/05/1933 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1876)
13/06/1935 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 828)
13/06/1935 Intensifore lubricator removed
24/10/1936 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1964)
22/04/1939 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 3366)
11/01/1941 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 3225)
20/02/1943 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 864)
22/12/1944 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 5029)
31/03/1947 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 5097)
14/05/1949 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 5004)
14/04/1951 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 28310)
28/05/1953 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 28395)
30/11/1954 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 28118)
12/01/1956 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 28802)
14/12/1957 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 28385)
07/02/1959 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 28897)


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
Gorton Works 1924 10/05/1924   Heavy Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 6293
 
Gorton Works 05/11/1926 02/03/1927 118 days General Boiler number 1881 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 27/04/1929 11/06/1929 46 days General Boiler number 1943 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 14/03/1931 12/05/1931 60 days General Boiler number 864 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 01/04/1933 06/05/1933 36 days General Boiler number 1876 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 12/04/1935 13/06/1935 63 days General Boiler number 828 (Diagram 15)
Intensifore lubricator removed
 
Gorton Works 17/09/1936 24/10/1936 38 days General Boiler number 1964 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 17/03/1939 22/04/1939 37 days General Boiler number 3366 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 06/12/1940 11/01/1941 37 days General Boiler number 3225 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 08/01/1943 20/02/1943 44 days General Boiler number 864 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 17/11/1944 22/12/1944 36 days General Rebuilt to class O4/8
Boiler number 5029 (Diagram 100A)
 
Gorton Works 07/02/1947 31/03/1947 53 days General Boiler number 5097 (Diagram 100A)
 
Gorton Works 01/01/1948 17/02/1948 48 days Heavy Renumbered to BR (BR Tmp) number E3893
 
Gorton Works 04/04/1949 14/05/1949 41 days General Boiler number 5004 (Diagram 100A)
Renumbered to BR 63893
 
Gorton Works 28/02/1951 14/04/1951 46 days General Boiler number 28310 (Diagram 100A)
 
Gorton Works 17/04/1951 20/04/1951 4 days Unclassified    
Gorton Works 30/04/1953 28/05/1953 29 days General Boiler number 28395 (Diagram 100A)
 
Gorton Works 22/10/1954 30/11/1954 40 days Heavy Casual Boiler number 28118 (Diagram 100A)
 
Gorton Works 05/12/1955 12/01/1956 39 days General Boiler number 28802 (Diagram 100A)
 
Gorton Works 19/11/1957 14/12/1957 26 days Heavy Casual Boiler number 28385 (Diagram 100A)
 
Gorton Works 02/01/1959 07/02/1959 37 days General Boiler number 28897 (Diagram 100A)
 
Gorton Works 27/04/1962 06/06/1962 41 days Light Intermediate    

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
06/1919 To Service To service as ROD Number 2148
Built at North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow, Works Number 22238
Diagram 15 boiler fitted
   
09/1919 Allocation      
09/1919 Renumbered Renumbered to 2852    
08/1921 Allocation      
1924 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Heavy) - Arr: ?/1924. Dep: 10/05/1924.
Work undertaken:
Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 6293
   
06/05/1924 Allocation Reallocated to Gorton (GOR)    
10/05/1924 To Stock To LNER stock    
05/11/1926 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 05/11/1926. Dep: 02/03/1927.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1881 (Diagram 15)
   
27/04/1929 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 27/04/1929. Dep: 11/06/1929.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1943 (Diagram 15)
   
14/03/1931 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 14/03/1931. Dep: 12/05/1931.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 864 (Diagram 15)
   
01/04/1933 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 01/04/1933. Dep: 06/05/1933.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1876 (Diagram 15)
   
12/04/1935 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 12/04/1935. Dep: 13/06/1935.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 828 (Diagram 15)
Intensifore lubricator removed
   
17/09/1936 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 17/09/1936. Dep: 24/10/1936.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1964 (Diagram 15)
   
17/03/1939 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 17/03/1939. Dep: 22/04/1939.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3366 (Diagram 15)
   
06/12/1940 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 06/12/1940. Dep: 11/01/1941.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3225 (Diagram 15)
   
08/01/1943 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 08/01/1943. Dep: 20/02/1943.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 864 (Diagram 15)
   
17/11/1944 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 17/11/1944. Dep: 22/12/1944.
Work undertaken:
Rebuilt to class O4/8
Boiler number 5029 (Diagram 100A)
   
15/04/1945 Allocation Reallocated to Langwith Junction (LNG)    
28/07/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 3893    
27/10/1946 Allocation Reallocated to Colwick (CLK)    
07/02/1947 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 07/02/1947. Dep: 31/03/1947.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 5097 (Diagram 100A)
   
12/10/1947 Allocation Reallocated to Annesley (ANN)    
01/01/1948 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Heavy) - Arr: 01/01/1948. Dep: 17/02/1948.
Work undertaken:
Renumbered to BR (BR Tmp) number E3893
   
04/04/1949 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 04/04/1949. Dep: 14/05/1949.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 5004 (Diagram 100A)
Renumbered to BR 63893
   
08/10/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Colwick (38A)    
28/02/1951 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 28/02/1951. Dep: 14/04/1951.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 28310 (Diagram 100A)
   
17/04/1951 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 17/04/1951. Dep: 20/04/1951.    
11/05/1952 Allocation Reallocated to Langwith Junction (40E)    
17/05/1952 Allocation Reallocated to Langwith Junction (40E)    
30/04/1953 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 30/04/1953. Dep: 28/05/1953.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 28395 (Diagram 100A)
   
22/10/1954 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Heavy Casual) - Arr: 22/10/1954. Dep: 30/11/1954.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 28118 (Diagram 100A)
   
09/01/1955 Allocation Reallocated to Tuxford (40D)    
05/12/1955 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 05/12/1955. Dep: 12/01/1956.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 28802 (Diagram 100A)
   
19/11/1957 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Heavy Casual) - Arr: 19/11/1957. Dep: 14/12/1957.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 28385 (Diagram 100A)
   
02/01/1959 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 02/01/1959. Dep: 07/02/1959.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 28897 (Diagram 100A)
   
01/02/1959 Allocation Reallocated to Langwith Junction (41J)    
27/04/1962 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Light Intermediate) - Arr: 27/04/1962. Dep: 06/06/1962.    
20/06/1965 Withdrawn Condemned as 63893 from Langwith Junction (41J)    

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