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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Central Railway 1108 m/e 09/1906
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 6108   26/04/1924
London and North Eastern Railway (1946 1st) 1345   Not applied
London and North Eastern Railway (1946 2nd) 1472   09/11/1946

Locomotive Specifics
Designer J. Robinson
Class B9
Company History GCR/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
B909/1906
Wheels 4-6-0
Builder Beyer Peacock Ltd.
Order Number 9456
Works Number 4809
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Steam Brake with Vacuum Ejector
To Service During 09/1906
Withdrawal Mon 02/06/1947 off Trafford Park (LNER) (TFD)
Service Life 40 yrs, 9 mths , 2 dys

Disposal
Scrapping Locomotive Works (Gorton)

Notes
Notes Into Gorton for cutting up 7/6/47

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 09/1906
LIN   Lincoln on 19/05/1922
GOR   Gorton on 10/02/1927
TFD   Trafford Park (LNER) on 08/08/1928
GOR   Gorton on 24/08/1928
TFD   Trafford Park (LNER) on 24/11/1930
GOR   Gorton on 11/07/1932
TFD   Trafford Park (LNER) on 29/08/1932
GOR   Gorton on 27/10/1932
TFD   Trafford Park (LNER) on 03/11/1932
GOR   Gorton on 02/02/1935
TFD   Trafford Park (LNER) on 19/07/1935
GOR   Gorton on 01/09/1936
TFD   Trafford Park (LNER) on 04/03/1937
     Withdrawn on 02/06/1947

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
WDN TFD Trafford Park (LNER) on 02/06/1947

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
09/1906 Diagram GC9 boiler fitted (number 1218)
18/01/1913 Diagram GC9 boiler fitted (number 1217)
26/04/1924 Diagram GC9 boiler fitted (number 42)
30/06/1928 Diagram 17Sup boiler fitted (number 852)
13/08/1932 Diagram 17Sup boiler fitted (number 601)
23/02/1935 Diagram 17Sup boiler fitted (number 841)
12/12/1936 Diagram 17Sup boiler fitted (number 912)
10/06/1939 Diagram 17Sup boiler fitted (number 642)
09/05/1942 Diagram 17Sup boiler fitted (number 1903)


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
Gorton Works 02/11/1912 18/01/1913 78 days General Boiler number 1217 (Diagram GC9)
 
Gorton Works 03/09/1921 26/11/1921 85 days General    
Gorton Works 09/02/1924 26/04/1924 78 days General Boiler number 42 (Diagram GC9)
Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 6108
 
Gorton Works 04/12/1926 05/02/1927 64 days General    
Gorton Works 28/04/1928 30/06/1928 64 days General Superheated boiler fitted
Boiler number 852 (Diagram 17Sup)
 
Gorton Works 17/05/1930 28/06/1930 43 days General    
Gorton Works 23/07/1932 13/08/1932 22 days General Boiler number 601 (Diagram 17Sup)
 
Gorton Works 16/02/1935 23/02/1935 8 days General Boiler number 841 (Diagram 17Sup)
 
Gorton Works 28/11/1936 12/12/1936 15 days General Boiler number 912 (Diagram 17Sup)
 
Gorton Works 06/02/1937 27/02/1937 22 days Light Repair Left hand cylinder broken
 
Gorton Works 13/05/1939 10/06/1939 29 days General Boiler number 642 (Diagram 17Sup)
 
Gorton Works 22/04/1942 09/05/1942 18 days General Boiler number 1903 (Diagram 17Sup)
 
Gorton Works 08/02/1944 11/03/1944 33 days General    
Gorton Works 16/06/1945 16/06/1945 1 day Light Repair Tender repair only
 

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
09/1906 To Service To service as Great Central Railway Number 1108
Built at Beyer Peacock Ltd., Works Number 4809
Diagram GC9 boiler fitted
   
02/11/1912 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 02/11/1912. Dep: 18/01/1913.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1217 (Diagram GC9)
   
03/09/1921 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 03/09/1921. Dep: 26/11/1921.    
19/05/1922 Allocation Reallocated to Lincoln (LIN)    
09/02/1924 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 09/02/1924. Dep: 26/04/1924.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 42 (Diagram GC9)
Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 6108
   
04/12/1926 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 04/12/1926. Dep: 05/02/1927.    
10/02/1927 Allocation Reallocated to Gorton (GOR)    
28/04/1928 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 28/04/1928. Dep: 30/06/1928.
Work undertaken:
Superheated boiler fitted
Boiler number 852 (Diagram 17Sup)
   
08/08/1928 Allocation Reallocated to Trafford Park (LNER) (TFD)    
24/08/1928 Allocation Reallocated to Gorton (GOR)    
17/05/1930 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 17/05/1930. Dep: 28/06/1930.    
24/11/1930 Allocation Reallocated to Trafford Park (LNER) (TFD)    
11/07/1932 Allocation Reallocated to Gorton (GOR)    
23/07/1932 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 23/07/1932. Dep: 13/08/1932.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 601 (Diagram 17Sup)
   
29/08/1932 Allocation Reallocated to Trafford Park (LNER) (TFD)    
27/10/1932 Allocation Reallocated to Gorton (GOR)    
03/11/1932 Allocation Reallocated to Trafford Park (LNER) (TFD)    
02/02/1935 Allocation Reallocated to Gorton (GOR)    
16/02/1935 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 16/02/1935. Dep: 23/02/1935.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 841 (Diagram 17Sup)
   
19/07/1935 Allocation Reallocated to Trafford Park (LNER) (TFD)    
01/09/1936 Allocation Reallocated to Gorton (GOR)    
28/11/1936 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 28/11/1936. Dep: 12/12/1936.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 912 (Diagram 17Sup)
   
06/02/1937 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 06/02/1937. Dep: 27/02/1937.
Work undertaken:
Left hand cylinder broken
   
04/03/1937 Allocation Reallocated to Trafford Park (LNER) (TFD)    
13/05/1939 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 13/05/1939. Dep: 10/06/1939.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 642 (Diagram 17Sup)
   
22/04/1942 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 22/04/1942. Dep: 09/05/1942.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1903 (Diagram 17Sup)
   
08/02/1944 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 08/02/1944. Dep: 11/03/1944.    
16/06/1945 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 16/06/1945. Dep: 16/06/1945.
Work undertaken:
Tender repair only
   
1946 Number Allocated Allocated number 1345 but not taken up    
09/11/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 1472    
02/06/1947 Withdrawn Condemned as 1472 from Trafford Park (LNER) (TFD)    

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