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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Central Railway 1095 m/e 06/1906
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 6095   21/02/1925
London and North Eastern Railway (1946 1st) 1490   Not applied

Locomotive Specifics
Designer J. Robinson
Class B4
Company History GCR/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
B4/206/1906
B4/1 (4-6-0)08/10/1927
B4/3 (4-6-0)28/10/1939
Wheels 4-6-0
Builder Beyer Peacock Ltd.
Order Number 9458
Works Number 4816
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Steam Brake with Vacuum Ejector
To Service During 06/1906
Withdrawal Thu 10/02/1944 off Ardsley (ARD)
Service Life 37 yrs, 8 mths , 10 dys

Disposal
Scrapping Locomotive Works (Gorton)

Notes
Notes Withdrawn 3/7/39 but CME order No 953 for repair issued 11/9/39

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 06/1906
SHF   Sheffield Neepsend on 08/12/1922
MEX   Mexborough m/e 01/1924
DON   Doncaster on 02/06/1924
GOR   Gorton on 19/02/1925
NWE   New England on 16/05/1925
COP   Copley Hill (Leeds) on 19/01/1926
NEA   Neasden on 24/10/1932
IMM   Immingham on 15/12/1932
MAR   March on 09/05/1933
LIN   Lincoln m/e 09/1935
IMM   Immingham on 07/07/1937
LIN   Lincoln on 02/09/1937
     Withdrawn on 03/07/1939
GOR   Gorton (Reinstated) (Reinstated for war effort - repairs authorised on 11/9/39) on 28/10/1939
LIN   Lincoln on 29/10/1939
LNG   Langwith Junction on 16/08/1942
DON   Doncaster on 21/11/1942
LNG   Langwith Junction on 29/11/1942
ARD   Ardsley on 20/02/1943
     Withdrawn on 10/02/1944

Modifications
Date Modified Modification
06/1906 Diagram 16Sat boiler fitted (number 1205)
11/05/1907 Diagram 16Sat boiler fitted (number 1207)
04/02/1911 Diagram 16Sat boiler fitted (number 1214)
22/11/1913 Diagram 16Sat boiler fitted (number 835)
09/10/1920 Diagram 16Sat boiler fitted (number 498)
08/10/1927 Diagram 16Sup boiler fitted (number 801)
28/05/1932 Diagram 16Sup boiler fitted (number 128)
03/06/1933 Diagram 16Sup boiler fitted (number 684)
26/01/1935 Diagram 16Sup boiler fitted (number 922)
25/04/1936 Diagram 16Sup boiler fitted (number 55)
25/12/1937 Diagram 16Sup boiler fitted (number 684)
28/10/1939 Diagram 16Sup boiler fitted (number 797)


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
Gorton Works 30/03/1907 11/05/1907 43 days General Boiler number 1207 (Diagram 16Sat)
 
Gorton Works 22/11/1910 04/02/1911 75 days General Boiler number 1214 (Diagram 16Sat)
 
Gorton Works 18/10/1913 22/11/1913 36 days General Boiler number 835 (Diagram 16Sat)
 
Gorton Works 04/09/1920 09/10/1920 36 days General Boiler number 498 (Diagram 16Sat)
 
Gorton Works 08/07/1922 30/09/1922 85 days General    
Gorton Works 29/11/1924 21/02/1925 85 days General Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 6095
 
Gorton Works 09/07/1927 08/10/1927 92 days General Rebuilt to class B4/1
Boiler number 801 (Diagram 16Sup)
 
Gorton Works 05/04/1930 17/05/1930 43 days General    
Gorton Works 23/04/1932 28/05/1932 36 days General Boiler number 128 (Diagram 16Sup)
 
Gorton Works 20/05/1933 03/06/1933 15 days General Boiler number 684 (Diagram 16Sup)
 
Gorton Works 28/07/1934 04/08/1934 8 days Light Repair    
Gorton Works 12/01/1935 26/01/1935 15 days General Boiler number 922 (Diagram 16Sup)
 
Gorton Works 04/04/1936 25/04/1936 22 days General Boiler number 55 (Diagram 16Sup)
 
Gorton Works 23/05/1936 06/06/1936 15 days Light Repair    
Gorton Works 04/12/1937 25/12/1937 22 days General Boiler number 684 (Diagram 16Sup)
 
Gorton Works 07/10/1939 28/10/1939 22 days General Rebuilt to class B4/3
Boiler number 797 (Diagram 16Sup)
 
Gorton Works 06/01/1942 31/01/1942 26 days General    
Gorton Works 10/02/1944 10/02/1944 1 day No repairs    

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
06/1906 To Service To service as Great Central Railway Number 1095
Built at Beyer Peacock Ltd., Works Number 4816
Diagram 16Sat boiler fitted
   
30/03/1907 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 30/03/1907. Dep: 11/05/1907.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1207 (Diagram 16Sat)
   
22/11/1910 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 22/11/1910. Dep: 04/02/1911.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1214 (Diagram 16Sat)
   
18/10/1913 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 18/10/1913. Dep: 22/11/1913.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 835 (Diagram 16Sat)
   
04/09/1920 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 04/09/1920. Dep: 09/10/1920.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 498 (Diagram 16Sat)
   
08/07/1922 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 08/07/1922. Dep: 30/09/1922.    
08/12/1922 Allocation Reallocated to Sheffield Neepsend (SHF)    
01/1924 Allocation Reallocated to Mexborough (MEX)    
02/06/1924 Allocation Reallocated to Doncaster (DON)    
29/11/1924 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 29/11/1924. Dep: 21/02/1925.
Work undertaken:
Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 6095
   
19/02/1925 Allocation Reallocated to Gorton (GOR)    
16/05/1925 Allocation Reallocated to New England (NWE)    
19/01/1926 Allocation Reallocated to Copley Hill (Leeds) (COP)    
09/07/1927 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 09/07/1927. Dep: 08/10/1927.
Work undertaken:
Rebuilt to class B4/1
Boiler number 801 (Diagram 16Sup)
   
05/04/1930 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 05/04/1930. Dep: 17/05/1930.    
23/04/1932 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 23/04/1932. Dep: 28/05/1932.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 128 (Diagram 16Sup)
   
24/10/1932 Allocation Reallocated to Neasden (NEA)    
15/12/1932 Allocation Reallocated to Immingham (IMM)    
09/05/1933 Allocation Reallocated to March (MAR)    
20/05/1933 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 20/05/1933. Dep: 03/06/1933.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 684 (Diagram 16Sup)
   
28/07/1934 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 28/07/1934. Dep: 04/08/1934.    
12/01/1935 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 12/01/1935. Dep: 26/01/1935.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 922 (Diagram 16Sup)
   
09/1935 Allocation Reallocated to Lincoln (LIN)    
04/04/1936 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 04/04/1936. Dep: 25/04/1936.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 55 (Diagram 16Sup)
   
23/05/1936 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 23/05/1936. Dep: 06/06/1936.    
07/07/1937 Allocation Reallocated to Immingham (IMM)    
02/09/1937 Allocation Reallocated to Lincoln (LIN)    
04/12/1937 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 04/12/1937. Dep: 25/12/1937.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 684 (Diagram 16Sup)
   
07/10/1939 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 07/10/1939. Dep: 28/10/1939.
Work undertaken:
Rebuilt to class B4/3
Boiler number 797 (Diagram 16Sup)
   
28/10/1939 Reinstated Reinstated to Gorton (GOR)    
29/10/1939 Allocation Reallocated to Lincoln (LIN)    
06/01/1942 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 06/01/1942. Dep: 31/01/1942.    
16/08/1942 Allocation Reallocated to Langwith Junction (LNG)    
21/11/1942 Allocation Reallocated to Doncaster (DON)    
29/11/1942 Allocation Reallocated to Langwith Junction (LNG)    
20/02/1943 Allocation Reallocated to Ardsley (ARD)    
10/02/1944 Withdrawn Condemned as 6095 from Ardsley (ARD)    
10/02/1944 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (No repairs) - Arr: 10/02/1944. Dep: 10/02/1944.    
1946 Number Allocated Allocated number 1490 but not taken up    

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