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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 3852 on 21/12/1942
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 3982   17/10/1946
British Railways 63982 w/e 26/06/1948

Locomotive Specifics
Designer N. Gresley
Class O2
Company History GNR/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
O2/421/12/1942
Wheels 2-8-0
Builder Doncaster Works
Order Number -
Works Number 1950
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Vacuum Brakes fitted
To Service Sun 21/12/1942 to Doncaster (DON)
Withdrawal Sun 09/12/1962 off Grantham (34F)
Service Life 19 yrs, 11 mths , 18 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 04/1963 at Larkinson F C (Grantham)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
DON   Doncaster (New) on 21/12/1942
CLK   Colwick on 23/01/1944
LNG   Langwith Junction on 05/10/1947
36B   Mexborough on 02/07/1950
36E   Retford Thrumpton (G.C.) on 05/08/1951
36E   Retford Thrumpton (G.C.) w/e 11/08/1951
34F   Grantham on 20/11/1960
     Withdrawn on 09/12/1962

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC LNG Langwith Junction on 05/10/1947
ALLOC 36B Mexborough w/e 02/07/1950
ALLOC 36E Retford Thrumpton (G.C.) w/e 11/08/1951
ALLOC 34F Grantham 4w/e 26/11/1960
WDN   on 09/12/1962

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
21/12/1942 Diagram 2 boiler fitted (number 9394)
24/06/1948 Diagram 2 boiler fitted (number 9390)
15/05/1950 Diagram 2 boiler fitted (number 8855)
16/09/1952 Diagram 2 boiler fitted (number 21057)
10/11/1954 Diagram 2 boiler fitted (number 21055)
09/08/1957 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 28352)
27/02/1960 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 28570)


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
Doncaster Works 27/03/1943 10/04/1943 15 days Light Repair    
Doncaster Works 04/11/1944 02/12/1944 29 days General    
Doncaster Works 30/12/1944 20/01/1945 22 days Light Repair    
Doncaster Works 26/10/1946 22/11/1946 28 days General    
Doncaster Works 25/05/1948 24/06/1948 31 days General Boiler number 9390 (Diagram 2)
Renumbered to BR 63982
 
Doncaster Works 16/04/1950 15/05/1950 30 days General Boiler number 8855 (Diagram 2)
 
Doncaster Works 30/04/1951 10/05/1951 11 days Light Casual    
Doncaster Works 08/08/1952 16/09/1952 40 days General Boiler number 21057 (Diagram 2)
 
Doncaster Works 03/01/1953 12/02/1953 41 days CH    
Doncaster Works 15/10/1954 10/11/1954 27 days General Boiler number 21055 (Diagram 2)
 
Doncaster Works 01/08/1956 04/08/1956 4 days Unclassified    
Doncaster Works 01/07/1957 09/08/1957 40 days General Rebuilt to class O2/4
Boiler number 28352 (Diagram 100A)
 
Doncaster Works 23/01/1960 27/02/1960 36 days General Boiler number 28570 (Diagram 100A)
 
Doncaster Works 01/02/1961 03/02/1961 3 days Unclassified    

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
21/12/1942 To Service To service as London and North Eastern Railway Number 3852
Built at Doncaster Works, Works Number 1950
Allocated to Doncaster (DON)
Diagram 2 boiler fitted
   
27/03/1943 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 27/03/1943. Dep: 10/04/1943.    
23/01/1944 Allocation Reallocated to Colwick (CLK)    
04/11/1944 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 04/11/1944. Dep: 02/12/1944.    
30/12/1944 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 30/12/1944. Dep: 20/01/1945.    
17/10/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 3982    
26/10/1946 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 26/10/1946. Dep: 22/11/1946.    
05/10/1947 Allocation Reallocated to Langwith Junction (LNG)    
25/05/1948 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 25/05/1948. Dep: 24/06/1948.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 9390 (Diagram 2)
Renumbered to BR 63982
   
16/04/1950 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 16/04/1950. Dep: 15/05/1950.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 8855 (Diagram 2)
   
02/07/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Mexborough (36B)    
30/04/1951 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 30/04/1951. Dep: 10/05/1951.    
05/08/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Retford Thrumpton (G.C.) (36E)    
11/08/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Retford Thrumpton (G.C.) (36E)    
08/08/1952 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 08/08/1952. Dep: 16/09/1952.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 21057 (Diagram 2)
   
03/01/1953 Works Visit      
15/10/1954 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 15/10/1954. Dep: 10/11/1954.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 21055 (Diagram 2)
   
01/08/1956 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 01/08/1956. Dep: 04/08/1956.    
01/07/1957 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 01/07/1957. Dep: 09/08/1957.
Work undertaken:
Rebuilt to class O2/4
Boiler number 28352 (Diagram 100A)
   
23/01/1960 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 23/01/1960. Dep: 27/02/1960.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 28570 (Diagram 100A)
   
20/11/1960 Allocation Reallocated to Grantham (34F)    
01/02/1961 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 01/02/1961. Dep: 03/02/1961.    
09/12/1962 Withdrawn Condemned as 63982 from Grantham (34F)    
04/1963 Scrapped Broken up by Larkinson F C : Grantham    

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