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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Central Railway 395 m/e 04/1914
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 5395   04/07/1925
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 3620   01/09/1946
British Railways 63620 w/e 04/03/1950

Locomotive Specifics
Designer J. Robinson
Class O4
Company History GCR/LNER
Wheels 2-8-0
Builder Gorton Works
Order Number 435
To Service During 04/1914
Withdrawal Mon 23/02/1959 off Sheffield Darnall (41A)
Service Life 44 yrs, 10 mths , 23 dys

Disposal
Scrapping Locomotive Works (Gorton)

Notes
Notes Into Gorton for cutting up 28/2/59

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 04/1914
GOR   Gorton on 10/08/1917
IMM   Immingham on 06/01/1924
GOR   Gorton on 30/08/1940
YK   York (North) on 16/09/1940
HTN   Heaton on 28/03/1943
TDK   Tyne Dock on 23/07/1945
CUD   Cudworth on 07/11/1948
CUD   Cudworth w/e 13/11/1948
53A   Hull Dairycoates on 01/01/1951
53A   Hull Dairycoates m/e 31/01/1951
91W   To Western Region / GWR (on loan) on 02/09/1951
40B   Immingham on 16/09/1951
40B   Immingham w/e 22/09/1951
39B   Sheffield Darnall on 20/09/1953
     Withdrawn on 23/02/1959

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC CUD Cudworth w/e 13/11/1948
ALLOC 53A Hull Dairycoates m/e 31/01/1951
LOAN 91W To Western Region / GWR on 02/09/1951
ALLOC 40B Immingham w/e 22/09/1951
ALLOC 39B Sheffield Darnall 4w/e 03/10/1953
WDN   on 23/02/1959

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
04/1914 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 139)
20/01/1923 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1459)
14/01/1928 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1514)
29/10/1932 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1405)
18/05/1935 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1280)
29/05/1937 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1052)
19/08/1939 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 3288)
31/01/1942 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 3293)
01/04/1944 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 945)
01/02/1947 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 3401)
04/03/1950 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 3264)
13/12/1952 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 22882)
17/09/1955 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 22239)


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
Gorton Works 23/09/1922 20/01/1923 120 days General Boiler number 1459 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 18/04/1925 04/07/1925 78 days General Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 5395
 
Gorton Works 10/12/1927 14/01/1928 36 days General Boiler number 1514 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 01/03/1930 05/04/1930 36 days General    
Gorton Works 22/10/1932 29/10/1932 8 days General Boiler number 1405 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 04/05/1935 18/05/1935 15 days General Boiler number 1280 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 08/05/1937 29/05/1937 22 days General Boiler number 1052 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 12/08/1939 19/08/1939 8 days General Boiler number 3288 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 09/01/1942 31/01/1942 23 days General Boiler number 3293 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 17/03/1944 01/04/1944 16 days General Boiler number 945 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 18/01/1947 01/02/1947 15 days General Boiler number 3401 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 18/02/1950 04/03/1950 15 days General Boiler number 3264 (Diagram 15)
Renumbered to BR 63620
 
Gorton Works 22/11/1952 13/12/1952 22 days General Boiler number 22882 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 07/03/1953 14/03/1953 8 days Light Casual    
Gorton Works 06/08/1955 17/09/1955 43 days General Boiler number 22239 (Diagram 15)
 

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
04/1914 To Service To service as Great Central Railway Number 395
Built at Gorton Works, Works Number
Diagram 15 boiler fitted
   
10/08/1917 Allocation Reallocated to Gorton (GOR)    
23/09/1922 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 23/09/1922. Dep: 20/01/1923.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1459 (Diagram 15)
   
06/01/1924 Allocation Reallocated to Immingham (IMM)    
18/04/1925 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 18/04/1925. Dep: 04/07/1925.
Work undertaken:
Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 5395
   
10/12/1927 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 10/12/1927. Dep: 14/01/1928.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1514 (Diagram 15)
   
01/03/1930 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 01/03/1930. Dep: 05/04/1930.    
22/10/1932 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 22/10/1932. Dep: 29/10/1932.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1405 (Diagram 15)
   
04/05/1935 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 04/05/1935. Dep: 18/05/1935.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1280 (Diagram 15)
   
08/05/1937 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 08/05/1937. Dep: 29/05/1937.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1052 (Diagram 15)
   
12/08/1939 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 12/08/1939. Dep: 19/08/1939.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3288 (Diagram 15)
   
30/08/1940 Allocation Reallocated to Gorton (GOR)    
16/09/1940 Allocation Reallocated to York (North) (YK)    
09/01/1942 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 09/01/1942. Dep: 31/01/1942.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3293 (Diagram 15)
   
28/03/1943 Allocation Reallocated to Heaton (HTN)    
17/03/1944 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 17/03/1944. Dep: 01/04/1944.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 945 (Diagram 15)
   
23/07/1945 Allocation Reallocated to Tyne Dock (TDK)    
01/09/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 3620    
18/01/1947 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 18/01/1947. Dep: 01/02/1947.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3401 (Diagram 15)
   
07/11/1948 Allocation Reallocated to Cudworth (CUD)    
13/11/1948 Allocation Reallocated to Cudworth (CUD)    
18/02/1950 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 18/02/1950. Dep: 04/03/1950.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3264 (Diagram 15)
Renumbered to BR 63620
   
01/01/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Hull Dairycoates (53A)    
31/01/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Hull Dairycoates (53A)    
02/09/1951 Allocation Loaned to To Western Region / GWR (91W)    
16/09/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Immingham (40B)    
22/09/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Immingham (40B)    
22/11/1952 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 22/11/1952. Dep: 13/12/1952.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 22882 (Diagram 15)
   
07/03/1953 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 07/03/1953. Dep: 14/03/1953.    
20/09/1953 Allocation Reallocated to Sheffield Darnall (39B)    
06/08/1955 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 06/08/1955. Dep: 17/09/1955.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 22239 (Diagram 15)
   
23/02/1959 Withdrawn Condemned as 63620 from Sheffield Darnall (41A)    

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