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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Central Railway 137 m/e 01/1904
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 5137   26/09/1925
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 3214 on 24/03/1946

Locomotive Specifics
Designer J. Robinson
Class Q4
Company History GCR/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
Q4/101/1904
Q4/2 (0-8-0)24/02/1923
Wheels 0-8-0
Builder Kitson
Works Number 4219
To Service During 01/1904 to Barnsley (BRN)
Withdrawal Mon 16/05/1949 off Barnsley (BRN)
Service Life 45 yrs, 4 mths , 15 dys

Disposal

Notes
Notes Cut up at Gorton

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
BRN   Barnsley (New) m/e 01/1904
LNG   Langwith Junction on 23/09/1944
BRN   Barnsley on 07/04/1946
     Withdrawn on 16/05/1949

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
WDN BRN Barnsley on 16/05/1949

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
01/1904 Diagram 17Sat boiler fitted (number 854)
07/07/1905 Diagram 17Sat boiler fitted (number ???)
08/1908 Diagram 17Sat boiler fitted (number 335)
08/02/1913 Diagram 17Sat boiler fitted (number 857)
04/05/1918 Diagram 17Sat boiler fitted (number 825)
24/02/1923 Diagram 17Sup boiler fitted (number 1632)
21/06/1930 Modified to conform to LNER Gauge
21/06/1930 Diagram 17Sat boiler fitted (number 1691)
01/04/1933 Diagram 17Sup boiler fitted (number 319)
06/04/1935 Diagram 17Sup boiler fitted (number 905)
21/11/1936 Diagram 17Sup boiler fitted (number 910)
04/06/1938 Diagram 17Sup boiler fitted (number 641)
09/10/1943 Diagram 17Sup boiler fitted (number 906)
23/11/1946 Diagram 17Sup boiler fitted (number 641)


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
Gorton Works 1905 1 day General    
Gorton Works 1908 1 day General    
Gorton Works 1913 08/02/1913   General Boiler number 857 (Diagram 17Sat)
 
Gorton Works 1918 04/05/1918   General Boiler number 825 (Diagram 17Sat)
 
Gorton Works 14/10/1922 24/02/1923 134 days General Boiler number 1632 (Diagram 17Sup)
 
Gorton Works 08/08/1925 26/09/1925 50 days General Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 5137
 
Gorton Works 25/02/1928 21/04/1928 57 days General    
Gorton Works 10/05/1930 21/06/1930 43 days General New L.H. cylinder
Boiler number 1691 (Diagram 17Sat)
Modified to conform to LNER Gauge
 
Gorton Works 02/08/1930 23/08/1930 22 days Light Repair New R.H. cylinder
 
Gorton Works 06/12/1930 24/01/1931 50 days General New 21 inch cylinders and piston valves
 
Gorton Works 25/03/1933 01/04/1933 8 days General Boiler number 319 (Diagram 17Sup)
 
Gorton Works 30/03/1935 06/04/1935 8 days General Boiler number 905 (Diagram 17Sup)
 
Gorton Works 07/11/1936 21/11/1936 15 days General Boiler number 910 (Diagram 17Sup)
 
Gorton Works 14/05/1938 04/06/1938 22 days General Boiler number 641 (Diagram 17Sup)
 
Gorton Works 21/12/1940 11/01/1941 22 days General    
Gorton Works 27/09/1943 09/10/1943 13 days General Boiler number 906 (Diagram 17Sup)
 
Gorton Works 28/09/1946 23/11/1946 57 days General Boiler number 641 (Diagram 17Sup)
 

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
01/1904 To Service To service as Great Central Railway Number 137
Built at Kitson, Works Number 4219
Allocated to Barnsley (BRN)
Diagram 17Sat boiler fitted
   
1905 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: ?/1905.    
07/07/1905 Modification Diagram 17Sat number ??? boiler fitted    
1908 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: ?/1908.    
08/1908 Modification Diagram 17Sat number 335 boiler fitted    
1913 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: ?/1913. Dep: 08/02/1913.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 857 (Diagram 17Sat)
   
1918 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: ?/1918. Dep: 04/05/1918.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 825 (Diagram 17Sat)
   
14/10/1922 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 14/10/1922. Dep: 24/02/1923.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1632 (Diagram 17Sup)
   
08/08/1925 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 08/08/1925. Dep: 26/09/1925.
Work undertaken:
Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 5137
   
25/02/1928 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 25/02/1928. Dep: 21/04/1928.    
10/05/1930 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 10/05/1930. Dep: 21/06/1930.
Work undertaken:
New L.H. cylinder
Boiler number 1691 (Diagram 17Sat)
Modified to conform to LNER Gauge
   
02/08/1930 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 02/08/1930. Dep: 23/08/1930.
Work undertaken:
New R.H. cylinder
   
06/12/1930 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 06/12/1930. Dep: 24/01/1931.
Work undertaken:
New 21 inch cylinders and piston valves
   
25/03/1933 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 25/03/1933. Dep: 01/04/1933.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 319 (Diagram 17Sup)
   
30/03/1935 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 30/03/1935. Dep: 06/04/1935.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 905 (Diagram 17Sup)
   
07/11/1936 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 07/11/1936. Dep: 21/11/1936.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 910 (Diagram 17Sup)
   
14/05/1938 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 14/05/1938. Dep: 04/06/1938.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 641 (Diagram 17Sup)
   
21/12/1940 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 21/12/1940. Dep: 11/01/1941.    
27/09/1943 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 27/09/1943. Dep: 09/10/1943.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 906 (Diagram 17Sup)
   
23/09/1944 Allocation Reallocated to Langwith Junction (LNG)    
24/03/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 3214    
07/04/1946 Allocation Reallocated to Barnsley (BRN)    
28/09/1946 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 28/09/1946. Dep: 23/11/1946.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 641 (Diagram 17Sup)
   
16/05/1949 Withdrawn Condemned as 3214 from Barnsley (BRN)    

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