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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
War Dept. 1612 m/e 04/1918
London and North Western Railway 2902 m/e 12/1919
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 6370   20/08/1924
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 3653   13/10/1946
British Railways 63653 w/e 25/06/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Designer J. Robinson
Class O4
Company History GCR/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
O4/204/1918
O4/8 (2-8-0)09/02/1947
Wheels 2-8-0
Builder Kitson
Order Number 477Z
Works Number 5194
To Service During 04/1918
Taken into Stock 20/08/1924
Withdrawal Sun 17/04/1966 off Doncaster (36A)
Service Life 48 yrs , 17 dys

Disposal
Scrapping W George, Station Steel (Wath)

Notes
Notes Sold for scrap to Station Steel, Wath, 5/66

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 04/1918
91LNWR   (on loan)   12/1919
ROD       08/1921
29B   Stirling on 20/08/1924
CAR   Carlisle Canal on 27/10/1939
ABD   Aberdeen Ferryhill on 02/11/1939
IMM   Immingham on 16/07/1943
MAR   March on 07/09/1944
36C   Frodingham on 26/03/1950
36C   Frodingham w/e 01/04/1950
36A   Doncaster on 19/09/1965
     Withdrawn on 17/04/1966

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 36C Frodingham w/e 01/04/1950
ALLOC 36A Doncaster 5w/e 09/10/1965
WDN   on 17/04/1966

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
04/1918 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number C1475)
05/11/1934 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1104)
30/01/1937 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1245)
22/07/1939 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 3274)
29/11/1941 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 3306)
18/03/1944 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 3261)
09/02/1947 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 5011)
25/06/1949 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 5097)
01/03/1952 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 28827)
09/07/1954 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 28830)
02/03/1957 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 28842)
22/06/1962 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 28390)


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
Darlington Works 22/02/1924 20/08/1924 181 days General Rebuilt to class O4/2
Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 6370
 
Cowlairs Works 03/11/1926 19/02/1927 109 days General    
Cowlairs Works 10/01/1929 02/03/1929 52 days General    
Cowlairs Works 19/11/1930 18/12/1930 30 days General    
Cowlairs Works 02/03/1932 06/04/1932 36 days General    
Gorton Works 28/09/1934 05/11/1934 39 days General Boiler number 1104 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 26/12/1936 30/01/1937 36 days General Boiler number 1245 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 03/07/1939 22/07/1939 20 days General Boiler number 3274 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 14/10/1941 29/11/1941 47 days General Boiler number 3306 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 23/02/1944 18/03/1944 25 days General Boiler number 3261 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 11/11/1946 09/02/1947 91 days General Rebuilt to class O4/8
Boiler number 5011 (Diagram 100A)
 
Gorton Works 24/05/1949 25/06/1949 33 days General Boiler number 5097 (Diagram 100A)
Renumbered to BR 63653
 
Gorton Works 31/01/1952 01/03/1952 31 days General Boiler number 28827 (Diagram 100A)
 
Gorton Works 07/03/1952 08/03/1952 2 days Unclassified    
Gorton Works 14/06/1954 09/07/1954 26 days General Boiler number 28830 (Diagram 100A)
 
Gorton Works 31/01/1957 02/03/1957 31 days General Boiler number 28842 (Diagram 100A)
 
Gorton Works 02/10/1959 05/11/1959 35 days Light Intermediate    
Gorton Works 13/04/1961 06/05/1961 24 days Light Casual    
Gorton Works 09/05/1962 22/06/1962 45 days General Boiler number 28390 (Diagram 100A)
 

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
04/1918 To Service To service as ROD Number 1612
Built at Kitson, Works Number 5194
Diagram 15 boiler fitted
   
12/1919 Allocation      
12/1919 Renumbered Renumbered to 2902    
08/1921 Allocation      
22/02/1924 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 22/02/1924. Dep: 20/08/1924.
Work undertaken:
Rebuilt to class O4/2
Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 6370
   
20/08/1924 Allocation Reallocated to Stirling (29B)    
20/08/1924 To Stock To LNER stock    
03/11/1926 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (General) - Arr: 03/11/1926. Dep: 19/02/1927.    
10/01/1929 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (General) - Arr: 10/01/1929. Dep: 02/03/1929.    
19/11/1930 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (General) - Arr: 19/11/1930. Dep: 18/12/1930.    
02/03/1932 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (General) - Arr: 02/03/1932. Dep: 06/04/1932.    
28/09/1934 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 28/09/1934. Dep: 05/11/1934.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1104 (Diagram 15)
   
26/12/1936 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 26/12/1936. Dep: 30/01/1937.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1245 (Diagram 15)
   
03/07/1939 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 03/07/1939. Dep: 22/07/1939.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3274 (Diagram 15)
   
27/10/1939 Allocation Reallocated to Carlisle Canal (CAR)    
02/11/1939 Allocation Reallocated to Aberdeen Ferryhill (ABD)    
14/10/1941 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 14/10/1941. Dep: 29/11/1941.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3306 (Diagram 15)
   
16/07/1943 Allocation Reallocated to Immingham (IMM)    
23/02/1944 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 23/02/1944. Dep: 18/03/1944.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3261 (Diagram 15)
   
07/09/1944 Allocation Reallocated to March (MAR)    
13/10/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 3653    
11/11/1946 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 11/11/1946. Dep: 09/02/1947.
Work undertaken:
Rebuilt to class O4/8
Boiler number 5011 (Diagram 100A)
   
24/05/1949 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 24/05/1949. Dep: 25/06/1949.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 5097 (Diagram 100A)
Renumbered to BR 63653
   
26/03/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Frodingham (36C)    
01/04/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Frodingham (36C)    
31/01/1952 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 31/01/1952. Dep: 01/03/1952.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 28827 (Diagram 100A)
   
07/03/1952 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 07/03/1952. Dep: 08/03/1952.    
14/06/1954 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 14/06/1954. Dep: 09/07/1954.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 28830 (Diagram 100A)
   
31/01/1957 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 31/01/1957. Dep: 02/03/1957.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 28842 (Diagram 100A)
   
02/10/1959 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Light Intermediate) - Arr: 02/10/1959. Dep: 05/11/1959.    
13/04/1961 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 13/04/1961. Dep: 06/05/1961.    
09/05/1962 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 09/05/1962. Dep: 22/06/1962.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 28390 (Diagram 100A)
   
19/09/1965 Allocation Reallocated to Doncaster (36A)    
17/04/1966 Withdrawn Condemned as 63653 from Doncaster (36A)    

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