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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Central Railway 1143 m/e 04/1907
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 6143   14/02/1925

Locomotive Specifics
Designer J. Robinson
Class Q4
Company History GCR/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
Q4/104/1907
Q4/2 (0-8-0)07/01/1922
Wheels 0-8-0
Builder Kitson
Works Number 4486
To Service During 04/1907 to Langwith Junction (LNG)
Withdrawal Sat 16/05/1936 off Ardsley (ARD)
Service Life 29 yrs, 1 mth , 15 dys

Disposal

Notes
Notes Cut up at Gorton

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
LNG   Langwith Junction (New) m/e 04/1907
ARD   Ardsley on 31/01/1928
     Withdrawn on 16/05/1936

Modifications
Date Modified Modification
04/1907 Diagram 17Sat boiler fitted (number 1273)
25/02/1911 Diagram 17Sat boiler fitted (number 1113)
23/11/1912 Diagram 17Sat boiler fitted (number 842)
02/03/1918 Diagram 17Sat boiler fitted (number 845)
07/01/1922 Diagram 17Sup boiler fitted (number 869)
07/01/1928 Diagram 17Sup boiler fitted (number 892)
12/1928 Modified to conform to LNER Gauge
14/02/1931 Diagram 17Sup boiler fitted (number 831)
21/10/1933 Diagram 17Sup boiler fitted (number 647)


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
Gorton Works 1911 25/02/1911   General Boiler number 1113 (Diagram 17Sat)
  
Gorton Works 1912 23/11/1912   General Boiler number 842 (Diagram 17Sat)
  
Gorton Works 1918 02/03/1918   General Boiler number 845 (Diagram 17Sat)
  
Gorton Works 01/10/1921 07/01/1922 99 days General Boiler number 869 (Diagram 17Sup)
  
Gorton Works 02/06/1923 01/09/1923 92 days General    
Gorton Works 20/12/1924 14/02/1925 57 days General Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 6143
  
Gorton Works 19/11/1927 07/01/1928 50 days General Boiler number 892 (Diagram 17Sup)
  
Gorton Works 24/01/1931 14/02/1931 22 days General Boiler number 831 (Diagram 17Sup)
  
Gorton Works 14/10/1933 21/10/1933 8 days General Boiler number 647 (Diagram 17Sup)
  

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
04/1907 To Service To service as Great Central Railway Number 1143
Built at Kitson, Works Number 4486
Allocated to Langwith Junction (LNG)
Diagram 17Sat boiler fitted		    
1911 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: ?/1911. Dep: 25/02/1911.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1113 (Diagram 17Sat)
    
1912 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: ?/1912. Dep: 23/11/1912.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 842 (Diagram 17Sat)
    
1918 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: ?/1918. Dep: 02/03/1918.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 845 (Diagram 17Sat)
    
01/10/1921 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 01/10/1921. Dep: 07/01/1922.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 869 (Diagram 17Sup)
    
02/06/1923 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 02/06/1923. Dep: 01/09/1923.    
20/12/1924 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 20/12/1924. Dep: 14/02/1925.
Work undertaken:
Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 6143
    
19/11/1927 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 19/11/1927. Dep: 07/01/1928.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 892 (Diagram 17Sup)
    
31/01/1928 Allocation Reallocated to Ardsley (ARD)    
12/1928 Modification Modification: Modified to conform to LNER Gauge    
24/01/1931 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 24/01/1931. Dep: 14/02/1931.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 831 (Diagram 17Sup)
    
14/10/1933 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 14/10/1933. Dep: 21/10/1933.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 647 (Diagram 17Sup)
    
16/05/1936 Withdrawn Condemned as 6143 from Ardsley (ARD)    

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