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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Northern Railway 276   05/1904
London and North Eastern Railway (1924 Tmp) 276N   06/10/1923
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 3276   16/02/1925
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 2805   Not applied

Locomotive Specifics
Designer H. Ivatt
Class C1
Company History GNR/LNER
Wheels 4-4-2
Builder Doncaster Works
Order Number 236
Works Number 1034
To Service During 05/1904
Withdrawal Sat 05/01/1946
Service Life 41 yrs, 8 mths , 6 dys

Disposal
Scrapping Locomotive Works (Doncaster)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 05/1904
ARD   Ardsley on 04/07/1928
COP   Copley Hill (Leeds) on 14/07/1928
SHF   Sheffield Neepsend on 17/12/1928
SHF   Sheffield Neepsend on 07/11/1932
DON   Doncaster on 06/08/1939
LIN   Lincoln on 06/12/1942
     Withdrawn on 05/01/1946

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
WDN LIN Lincoln on 05/01/1946
WDN 50C Selby on 20/02/1950

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

Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
Doncaster Works 1910 03/1910   General    
Doncaster Works 1918 10/1918   General Superheated boiler fitted
 
Doncaster Works 10/12/1920 30/04/1921 142 days General    
Doncaster Works 02/08/1923 06/10/1923 66 days General Renumbered to LNER (1924 Tmp) number 276N
 
Doncaster Works 15/04/1925 08/08/1925 116 days General    
Doncaster Works 07/12/1925 26/12/1925 20 days Light Repair    
Doncaster Works 25/05/1927 06/08/1927 74 days General    
Doncaster Works 16/10/1928 14/12/1928 60 days General    
Doncaster Works 22/02/1930 29/03/1930 36 days General    
Doncaster Works 08/11/1930 06/12/1930 29 days Light Repair    
Doncaster Works 02/04/1932 14/05/1932 43 days General    
Doncaster Works 28/10/1933 16/12/1933 50 days General    
Doncaster Works 30/06/1934 01/09/1934 64 days General    
Doncaster Works 15/02/1936 28/03/1936 43 days General    
Doncaster Works 21/08/1937 02/10/1937 43 days General    
Doncaster Works 28/01/1939 25/02/1939 29 days General    
Doncaster Works 06/02/1940 24/02/1940 19 days Light Repair    
Doncaster Works 10/05/1941 14/06/1941 36 days General    
Doncaster Works 24/10/1942 05/12/1942 43 days General    
Doncaster Works 25/11/1944 09/12/1944 15 days Light Repair    
Doncaster Works 15/12/1945 15/12/1945 1 day No repairs    

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
16/01/1943 Doncaster Notes (engines lettered 'NE') No. 2005, converted to Class 'A,' was due out 16/1. Another 'Q.4' 5048 is on hand for conversion to 'Q.1.' Other arrivals for works are 3838, 3465 an 4993. Streamlined 'B.17' 2870 has left works after a 'general,' also 'J.55' 3859 (BFD). Following on the previous list of engines lettered 'NE' at Plant:- October: 2957, 4474, 1125, 4513, 180, 4003, 4663, 4340, 3488, 4266, 2572, 4655, 3497, 1158, 1367, 4471, 1312, 4312, 3350, 4601, 1141, 4377, 2598, 4490, 2859, 2555, 2461, 483, 3076, 4637, 590, 2766, 4834, 4664, 1118, 4888, 2394, 3224, 4594, 4462, November: 3476, 2439, 4871, 4594, 4646, 4008, 2960, 601, 4053, 4805, 2426, 118, 135, 2563, 112, 1300, 4035, 4449, 4246, 4884, 2744, 4843, 3298, 2417, 5961, 178, 4495, 608, 2958, 2579, 2453, 3050, 125, 114, 4853, 3500, 3494, 2593, 3167. December: 3821, 4497, 4414, 4426, 3276, 4824, 586, 4545, 3621, 4018, 4225, 587, 3275 4793, 2546, 4456, 3819, 4851, 4316, 3631, 3819, 599, 3010, 3593, 17, 3387, 6139, 3498, 1156, 2870, 4240, 2955, 3232, 3047. SLS/194302
19/08/1947 Darlington Works The following newly painted locos. were observed on shed here on 19/8: W.D. Nos. 77129, 77209, 77431, 78514 and 79204, together with 'D49' 2708 THJ. On the same day the following newly painted locos. were seen in the Works' yard: 'D49' 2738; 'Q5' 3287; 'J21' 5108; 'J24' 5604; 'J25' 5689 and ex H. & B. 'N13' 9113; whilst the following were stripped but not marked for scrapping: 'J24' 5636; 'J25' 5648/71/81/99, 5701; 'Q5' 3276/78/83/93. Further locos. also stripped were: 'D49' 2727; 'J26' 5731/60/73/77; 'Ql' 9931; W.D. Nos. 77365 (ex N.S. No. 4364) and 77162 (ex N.S. No. 4482). 'T1' 9919, 9921 and 'J77' 8429 TWD were in the Erecting Shop, whilst the frames for the new Class 'Bl' locos. were laid up to No. 1036. 'A2' 507 was in the Works yard but has since been noted in traffic while 'A2' 511 was in Stooperdale boiler yard. 'Austerity' 2-8-0's Nos. 77080 (ex N.S. No. 4330), 77225, 77306 and 77456 were stored in the Paint Shop with the cab fittings removed. The electric locos. that were previously stored had been removed. The scrap yard contained 'J21' 5053 which was almost completely cut up. The scrapping of 'Cl' No. 2845 had been commenced and outside the Works yard Nos. 2825, 2855 and 2879 were awaiting their doom. Owing to the large number of 'CI's' now being withdrawn it is quite impossible for them all to be broken up at Doncaster and consequently a number of these engines are being dealt with at Darlington. SLS/194710

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
05/1904 To Service To service as Great Northern Railway Number 276
Built at Doncaster Works, Works Number 1034
   
1910 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: ?/1910. Dep: ?/03/1910.    
1918 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: ?/1918. Dep: ?/10/1918.
Work undertaken:
Superheated boiler fitted
   
10/12/1920 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 10/12/1920. Dep: 30/04/1921.    
02/08/1923 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 02/08/1923. Dep: 06/10/1923.
Work undertaken:
Renumbered to LNER (1924 Tmp) number 276N
   
16/02/1925 Renumbered Renumbered to 3276    
15/04/1925 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 15/04/1925. Dep: 08/08/1925.    
07/12/1925 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 07/12/1925. Dep: 26/12/1925.    
25/05/1927 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 25/05/1927. Dep: 06/08/1927.    
04/07/1928 Allocation Reallocated to Ardsley (ARD)    
14/07/1928 Allocation Reallocated to Copley Hill (Leeds) (COP)    
16/10/1928 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 16/10/1928. Dep: 14/12/1928.    
17/12/1928 Allocation Reallocated to Sheffield Neepsend (SHF)    
22/02/1930 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 22/02/1930. Dep: 29/03/1930.    
08/11/1930 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 08/11/1930. Dep: 06/12/1930.    
02/04/1932 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 02/04/1932. Dep: 14/05/1932.    
07/11/1932 Allocation Reallocated to Sheffield Neepsend (SHF)    
28/10/1933 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 28/10/1933. Dep: 16/12/1933.    
30/06/1934 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 30/06/1934. Dep: 01/09/1934.    
15/02/1936 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 15/02/1936. Dep: 28/03/1936.    
21/08/1937 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 21/08/1937. Dep: 02/10/1937.    
28/01/1939 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 28/01/1939. Dep: 25/02/1939.    
06/08/1939 Allocation Reallocated to Doncaster (DON)    
06/02/1940 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 06/02/1940. Dep: 24/02/1940.    
10/05/1941 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 10/05/1941. Dep: 14/06/1941.    
24/10/1942 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 24/10/1942. Dep: 05/12/1942.    
06/12/1942 Allocation Reallocated to Lincoln (LIN)    
25/11/1944 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 25/11/1944. Dep: 09/12/1944.    
15/12/1945 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (No repairs) - Arr: 15/12/1945. Dep: 15/12/1945.    
1946 Number Allocated Allocated number 2805 but not taken up    
05/01/1946 Withdrawn Condemned as 3276    

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