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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London, Midland & Scottish Railway 3868 y/e 1918
British Railways 43868 3w/e 22/07/1950

Locomotive Specifics
Designer H. Fowler
Class 4F
Company History LMS
Wheels 0-6-0
Builder Derby Works
To Service During y/e 1918
Withdrawal w/e Sat 26/11/1960
Service Life 42 yrs, 11 mths , 27 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 02/1961

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) y/e 1918
12A   Carlisle Kingmoor on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
68B   Dumfries 4w/e 19/05/1951
68A   Carlisle Kingmoor 4w/e 04/11/1951
11B   Workington w/e 07/03/1959
     Withdrawn w/e 26/11/1960

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
LOAN 12A Carlisle Kingmoor 4w/e 10/11/1945
ALLOC 12A Carlisle Kingmoor 4w/e 08/12/1945
ALLOC 68B Dumfries 4w/e 19/05/1951
ALLOC 68A Carlisle Kingmoor 4w/e 04/11/1951
ALLOC 11B Workington 4w/e 28/03/1959
WDN   w/e 26/11/1960

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
30/06/1950 St. Rollox Works Engines into shops: 1131, 2276, 3868, 4884, 7168, 16321, 16329, 17278, 17322, 17367, 17634, 40688, 40924, 42217, 42877, 44701, 44886, 44970, 44976, 44992, 44996, 44997, 45009, 45084, 45125, 45162, 45432, 45453, 45461, 45463. 45465, 45564, 45692, 54480, 54484, 54488, 54491, 55126, 56346, 57329, 57456, 57580, 57592, 57625. SLS/195008
17/06/1961 Inverurie Works Inverurie Works scrap yard contained the following on 17th June-40574/94, 40611/22/88, 43868, 54482/8, 54505, 55198, 56246, 56376, 57232, 57324, 57552/4, 57609, 61784, 62495, 62671, 65285/95, 68459, 69136/43 and awaiting scrapping were 56240 an 65261. A number of these have not yet been withdrawn prior to 8th May! On 24th June extra arrivals were 62474/9 an 55185 whilst 54483 was on Ferryhill en route Inverurie. SLS/196107
04/07/1961 Inverurie Works (Scrap Yard) Erecting Shops: D261, D2421, D3552, D6138/48, 43902, 44194, 44257, 64616/23, 65282, 65309/29. Waiting Works : 55185, 62479, 64494, 64612, 65261/81, 65900. Scrap Yard: 40574/94, 40688, 43868, 54475/83/8, 55198, 56240/6, 57232, 57324, 57552, 57609, 62474, 64471/82, 65276/95, 68459/71, 69136. SLS/196108

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
1918 To Service To service as London, Midland & Scottish Railway Number 3868
Built at Derby Works
   
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Carlisle Kingmoor (12A)    
22/07/1950 Renumbered Renumbered to 43868    
19/05/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Dumfries (68B)    
04/11/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Carlisle Kingmoor (68A)    
07/03/1959 Allocation Reallocated to Workington (11B)    
26/11/1960 Withdrawn Condemned as 43868    
02/1961 Scrapped Scrapped    

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