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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Central Railway 1114 m/e 10/1906
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 6114   30/08/1924
London and North Eastern Railway (1946 1st) 1351   Not applied
London and North Eastern Railway (1946 2nd) 1478   25/08/1946

Locomotive Specifics
Designer J. Robinson
Class B9
Company History GCR/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
B910/1906
Wheels 4-6-0
Builder Beyer Peacock Ltd.
Order Number 9456
Works Number 4815
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Steam Brake with Vacuum Ejector
To Service During 10/1906
Withdrawal Wed 10/12/1947 off Brunswick (LIV)
Service Life 41 yrs, 2 mths , 10 dys

Disposal
Scrapping Carriage Works (Dukinfield)

Notes
Notes Into Gorton for cutting up 13/12/47 but cut up at Dukinfield

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 10/1906
GOR   Gorton on 10/02/1920
TFD   Trafford Park (LNER) on 18/07/1934
GOR   Gorton on 17/06/1935
TFD   Trafford Park (LNER) on 13/04/1940
GOR   Gorton on 06/11/1942
LIV   Brunswick on 26/08/1945
     Withdrawn on 10/12/1947

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
WDN LIV Brunswick on 10/12/1947

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
10/1906 Diagram GC9 boiler fitted (number 1224)
27/05/1911 Diagram GC9 boiler fitted (number 1221)
16/08/1924 Diagram GC9 boiler fitted (number 1827)
27/04/1929 Diagram 17Sup boiler fitted (number 1772)
08/04/1933 Diagram 17Sup boiler fitted (number 728)
17/08/1935 Diagram 17Sup boiler fitted (number 920)
17/07/1937 Diagram 17Sup boiler fitted (number 650)
27/01/1940 Diagram 17Sup boiler fitted (number 3722)
28/07/1945 Diagram 17Sup boiler fitted (number 901)


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
Gorton Works 28/04/1911 27/05/1911 30 days General Boiler number 1221 (Diagram GC9)
 
Gorton Works 26/11/1921 25/03/1922 120 days General    
Gorton Works 08/03/1924 16/08/1924 162 days General Boiler number 1827 (Diagram GC9)
 
Gorton Works 06/02/1926 03/04/1926 57 days General    
Gorton Works 13/08/1927 12/11/1927 92 days General    
Gorton Works 09/02/1929 27/04/1929 78 days General Superheated boiler fitted
Boiler number 1772 (Diagram 17Sup)
 
Gorton Works 24/01/1931 21/02/1931 29 days General    
Gorton Works 25/03/1933 08/04/1933 15 days General Boiler number 728 (Diagram 17Sup)
 
Gorton Works 27/07/1935 17/08/1935 22 days General Boiler number 920 (Diagram 17Sup)
 
Gorton Works 19/06/1937 17/07/1937 29 days General Boiler number 650 (Diagram 17Sup)
 
Gorton Works 06/01/1940 27/01/1940 22 days General Boiler number 3722 (Diagram 17Sup)
 
Gorton Works 02/12/1942 26/12/1942 25 days General    
Gorton Works 30/06/1945 28/07/1945 29 days General Boiler number 901 (Diagram 17Sup)
 
Gorton Works 27/04/1946 25/05/1946 29 days Light Repair New cylinders fitted
 

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
10/1906 To Service To service as Great Central Railway Number 1114
Built at Beyer Peacock Ltd., Works Number 4815
Diagram GC9 boiler fitted
   
28/04/1911 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 28/04/1911. Dep: 27/05/1911.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1221 (Diagram GC9)
   
10/02/1920 Allocation Reallocated to Gorton (GOR)    
26/11/1921 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 26/11/1921. Dep: 25/03/1922.    
08/03/1924 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 08/03/1924. Dep: 16/08/1924.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 1827 (Diagram GC9)
   
30/08/1924 Renumbered Renumbered to 6114    
06/02/1926 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 06/02/1926. Dep: 03/04/1926.    
13/08/1927 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 13/08/1927. Dep: 12/11/1927.    
09/02/1929 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 09/02/1929. Dep: 27/04/1929.
Work undertaken:
Superheated boiler fitted
Boiler number 1772 (Diagram 17Sup)
   
24/01/1931 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 24/01/1931. Dep: 21/02/1931.    
25/03/1933 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 25/03/1933. Dep: 08/04/1933.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 728 (Diagram 17Sup)
   
18/07/1934 Allocation Reallocated to Trafford Park (LNER) (TFD)    
17/06/1935 Allocation Reallocated to Gorton (GOR)    
27/07/1935 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 27/07/1935. Dep: 17/08/1935.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 920 (Diagram 17Sup)
   
19/06/1937 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 19/06/1937. Dep: 17/07/1937.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 650 (Diagram 17Sup)
   
06/01/1940 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 06/01/1940. Dep: 27/01/1940.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3722 (Diagram 17Sup)
   
13/04/1940 Allocation Reallocated to Trafford Park (LNER) (TFD)    
06/11/1942 Allocation Reallocated to Gorton (GOR)    
02/12/1942 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 02/12/1942. Dep: 26/12/1942.    
30/06/1945 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (General) - Arr: 30/06/1945. Dep: 28/07/1945.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 901 (Diagram 17Sup)
   
26/08/1945 Allocation Reallocated to Brunswick (LIV)    
1946 Number Allocated Allocated number 1351 but not taken up    
27/04/1946 Works Visit Works Visit - Gorton Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 27/04/1946. Dep: 25/05/1946.
Work undertaken:
New cylinders fitted
   
25/08/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 1478    
10/12/1947 Withdrawn Condemned as 1478 from Brunswick (LIV)    

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