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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
War Dept. 1923 m/e 06/1918
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 6265   08/03/1924
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 3812   16/06/1946
British Railways 63812 w/e 29/01/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Designer J. Robinson
Class O4
Company History GCR/LNER
Wheels 2-8-0
Builder North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow
Order Number L693
Works Number 21900
To Service During 06/1918
Taken into Stock 08/03/1924
Withdrawal Fri 08/05/1959 off Mexborough (41F)
Service Life 40 yrs, 11 mths , 7 dys

Disposal
Scrapping Locomotive Works (Gorton)

Notes
Notes Into Gorton for cutting up 9/5/59

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 06/1918
SHF   Sheffield Neepsend on 08/03/1924
91W   To Western Region / GWR (on loan) on 23/11/1940
WFD   Woodford Halse on 30/01/1943
WHL   West Hartlepool on 08/03/1943
HLD   Hull Dairycoates on 05/03/1945
91W   To Western Region / GWR (on loan) on 20/09/1951
38A   Colwick on 23/09/1951
38A   Colwick w/e 29/09/1951
36B   Mexborough on 29/01/1956
     Withdrawn on 08/05/1959

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
LOAN 91W To Western Region / GWR on 02/09/1951
ALLOC 38A Colwick w/e 29/09/1951
ALLOC 36B Mexborough 4w/e 25/02/1956
WDN   on 08/05/1959

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
06/1918 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1290)
20/09/1924 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1225)
17/01/1931 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1773)
13/05/1933 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1283)
27/07/1935 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 1874)
06/11/1937 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 819)
11/05/1940 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 3396)
03/02/1945 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 3411)
22/03/1947 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 3328)
29/01/1949 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 3233)
05/05/1951 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 22183)
11/07/1953 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 22171)
19/11/1955 Diagram 15 boiler fitted (number 22175)


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
Gorton Works 16/02/1924 08/03/1924 22 days Light Repair Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 6265
 
Gorton Works 28/06/1924 20/09/1924 85 days General Boiler number 1225 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 30/10/1926 31/12/1926 63 days General    
Gorton Works 16/02/1929 16/03/1929 29 days General    
Gorton Works 27/12/1930 17/01/1931 22 days General Boiler number 1773 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 06/05/1933 13/05/1933 8 days General Boiler number 1283 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 13/07/1935 27/07/1935 15 days General Boiler number 1874 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 30/10/1937 06/11/1937 8 days General Boiler number 819 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 04/05/1940 11/05/1940 8 days General Boiler number 3396 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 20/02/1943 06/03/1943 15 days General    
Gorton Works 06/01/1945 03/02/1945 29 days General Boiler number 3411 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 01/03/1947 22/03/1947 22 days General Boiler number 3328 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 15/01/1949 29/01/1949 15 days General Boiler number 3233 (Diagram 15)
Renumbered to BR 63812
 
Gorton Works 14/04/1951 05/05/1951 22 days General Boiler number 22183 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 27/06/1953 11/07/1953 15 days General Boiler number 22171 (Diagram 15)
 
Gorton Works 22/10/1955 19/11/1955 29 days General Boiler number 22175 (Diagram 15)
 

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
06/1918 To Service To service as ROD Number 1923
Built at North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow, Works Number 21900
Diagram 15 boiler fitted
   
16/02/1924 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 16/02/1924. Dep: 08/03/1924.
Work undertaken:
Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 6265
   
08/03/1924 Allocation Reallocated to Sheffield Neepsend (SHF)    
08/03/1924 To Stock To LNER stock    
28/06/1924 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 28/06/1924. Dep: 20/09/1924.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1225 (Diagram 15)
   
30/10/1926 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 30/10/1926. Dep: 31/12/1926.    
16/02/1929 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 16/02/1929. Dep: 16/03/1929.    
27/12/1930 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 27/12/1930. Dep: 17/01/1931.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1773 (Diagram 15)
   
06/05/1933 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 06/05/1933. Dep: 13/05/1933.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1283 (Diagram 15)
   
13/07/1935 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 13/07/1935. Dep: 27/07/1935.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1874 (Diagram 15)
   
30/10/1937 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 30/10/1937. Dep: 06/11/1937.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 819 (Diagram 15)
   
04/05/1940 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 04/05/1940. Dep: 11/05/1940.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3396 (Diagram 15)
   
23/11/1940 Allocation Loaned to To Western Region / GWR (91W)    
30/01/1943 Allocation Reallocated to Woodford Halse (WFD)    
20/02/1943 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 20/02/1943. Dep: 06/03/1943.    
08/03/1943 Allocation Reallocated to West Hartlepool (WHL)    
06/01/1945 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 06/01/1945. Dep: 03/02/1945.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3411 (Diagram 15)
   
05/03/1945 Allocation Reallocated to Hull Dairycoates (HLD)    
16/06/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 3812    
01/03/1947 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 01/03/1947. Dep: 22/03/1947.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3328 (Diagram 15)
   
15/01/1949 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 15/01/1949. Dep: 29/01/1949.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3233 (Diagram 15)
Renumbered to BR 63812
   
14/04/1951 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 14/04/1951. Dep: 05/05/1951.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 22183 (Diagram 15)
   
20/09/1951 Allocation Loaned to To Western Region / GWR (91W)    
23/09/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Colwick (38A)    
29/09/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Colwick (38A)    
27/06/1953 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 27/06/1953. Dep: 11/07/1953.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 22171 (Diagram 15)
   
22/10/1955 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 22/10/1955. Dep: 19/11/1955.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 22175 (Diagram 15)
   
29/01/1956 Allocation Reallocated to Mexborough (36B)    
08/05/1959 Withdrawn Condemned as 63812 from Mexborough (41F)    

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