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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
War Dept. 1665 m/e 01/1918
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 6549   30/03/1929
War Dept. 700   20/09/1941

Locomotive Specifics
Designer J. Robinson
Class O4
Company History GCR/LNER
Wheels 2-8-0
Builder Robert Stephenson & Hawthorn Ltd
Order Number E104
Works Number 3709
To Service During 01/1918
Taken into Stock 30/03/1929
Withdrawal Sat 20/09/1941 off West Hartlepool (WHL)
Service Life 23 yrs, 8 mths , 20 dys

Disposal

Notes
Notes Renumbered 700 and sent to the Middle East via Birkenhead, 11/9/41

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 01/1918
YK   York (North) on 30/03/1929
HLS   Hull Springhead on 06/02/1930
CUD   Cudworth on 07/02/1930
CUD   Cudworth S 01/1936
WHL   West Hartlepool on 14/06/1940
     Withdrawn on 20/09/1941

Modifications
Date Modified Modification
01/1918 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1462)
03/03/1934 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1864)
19/10/1935 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 3215)
14/01/1939 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 3234)
30/08/1941 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1075)


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
Gorton Works 15/12/1928 30/03/1929 106 days General Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 6549
 
Darlington Works 30/06/1931 28/08/1931 60 days General    
Gorton Works 17/02/1934 03/03/1934 15 days General Boiler number 1864 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 05/10/1935 19/10/1935 15 days General Boiler number 3215 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 24/12/1938 14/01/1939 22 days General Boiler number 3234 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 16/08/1941 30/08/1941 15 days General Boiler number 1075 (Diagram 15)
 

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
01/1918 To Service To service as ROD Number 1665
Built at Robert Stephenson & Hawthorn Ltd, Works Number 3709
Diagram 15 boiler fitted
   
15/12/1928 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 15/12/1928. Dep: 30/03/1929.
Work undertaken:
Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 6549
   
30/03/1929 Allocation Reallocated to York (North) (YK)    
30/03/1929 To Stock To LNER stock    
06/02/1930 Allocation Reallocated to Hull Springhead (HLS)    
07/02/1930 Allocation Reallocated to Cudworth (CUD)    
30/06/1931 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 30/06/1931. Dep: 28/08/1931.    
17/02/1934 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 17/02/1934. Dep: 03/03/1934.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1864 (Diagram 15)
   
05/10/1935 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 05/10/1935. Dep: 19/10/1935.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3215 (Diagram 15)
   
01/1936 Allocation Reallocated to Cudworth (CUD)    
24/12/1938 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 24/12/1938. Dep: 14/01/1939.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3234 (Diagram 15)
   
14/06/1940 Allocation Reallocated to West Hartlepool (WHL)    
16/08/1941 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 16/08/1941. Dep: 30/08/1941.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1075 (Diagram 15)
   
20/09/1941 Withdrawn Condemned as 700 from West Hartlepool (WHL)    
20/09/1941 Renumbered Renumbered to 700    

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