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Record: 10235 (26/09/2023)
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Numbers Carried
Company |
Number |
|
Date From |
Great Central Railway |
853 |
m/e |
05/1898 |
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) |
5853 |
m/e |
03/1925 |
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) |
2100 |
m/e |
Not applied |
Locomotive Specifics
Designer |
H. Pollitt |
Class |
D6 |
Company History |
GCR/LNER |
Rebuild History |
|
Wheels |
4-4-0 |
Builder |
Gorton Works |
Fittings (as built) |
|
To Service |
During 05/1898 |
Withdrawal |
During 04/1946 |
Service Life |
47 yrs, 11 mths , 1 dy |
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Allocations
Code |
Subsequent Codes |
Name |
|
From Date |
|
|
(New) |
m/e |
05/1898 |
|
|
Withdrawn |
m/e |
04/1946 |
SLS Allocations*
Type |
Code |
Name |
|
From Date |
WDN |
LIV |
Brunswick |
on |
04/04/1946 |
* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified |
Modification |
04/1914 |
Superheated boiler fitted |
03/1925 |
Modified to conform to LNER Gauge |
08/1928 |
Modified to conform to GCR Gauge |
02/1934 |
Modified to conform to LNER Gauge |
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Summary
Date |
Event |
Details |
Source |
See Also |
05/1898 |
To Service |
To service as Great Central Railway Number 853 Built at Gorton Works |
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04/1914 |
Modification |
Modification: Superheated boiler fitted |
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03/1925 |
Modification |
Modification: Modified to conform to LNER Gauge |
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03/1925 |
Renumbered |
Renumbered to 5853 |
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08/1928 |
Modification |
Modification: Modified to conform to GCR Gauge |
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02/1934 |
Modification |
Modification: Modified to conform to LNER Gauge |
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1946 |
Number Allocated |
Allocated number 2100 but not taken up |
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04/1946 |
Withdrawn |
Condemned as 5853 |
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