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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London, Midland & Scottish Railway 3888 y/e 1919
British Railways 43888 w/e 16/10/1948

Locomotive Specifics
Designer H. Fowler
Class 4F
Company History LMS
Wheels 0-6-0
Builder Derby Works
To Service During y/e 1919
Withdrawal Sat 26/09/1964
Service Life 45 yrs, 9 mths , 27 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 03/1965 at Cohens (Ickles)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) y/e 1919
15D   Bedford on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
14C   St Albans 4w/e 27/03/1954
16A   Nottingham 4w/e 08/10/1955
16B   Kirkby in Ashfield w/e 09/03/1963
16D   Nottingham w/e 28/12/1963
16E   Kirkby in Ashfield w/e 07/03/1964
     Withdrawn on 26/09/1964

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 15D Bedford w/e 26/07/1947
ALLOC 14C St Albans 4w/e 20/03/1954
ALLOC 16A Nottingham 4w/e 08/10/1955
ALLOC 16B Kirkby in Ashfield 4w/e 30/03/1963
ALLOC 16D Nottingham 5w/e 11/01/1964
ALLOC 16E Kirkby in Ashfield 5w/e 07/03/1964
WDN   w/e 26/09/1964

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
15/05/1961 Derby Works (In Works Sidings) Diesel Erecting Shop: D10, D214, D2903/12, D3069/88, D3172, D5022, 11114/6, 13119. Test House: D3, D9, D21, D31, D77, D223/69, D3245, D5034, 11119, 12052. New Building: D33-D43. Finishing Shop: D32, D94, D268, D5029/31/75/85. Erecting Shop: 42102, 42337, 42410, 44053/85, 44132, 44269, 44526/62, 47384/98, 47493, 47506/59, 48142/80, 48313, 48643/54/71, 73011/33/53/66, 73132, 75045. Paint Shop: D30, 42281, 47305/24, 48385, 48401. Ex Works on Shed: D2501, D2910, 42077, 42377, 47646, 483361 48639, 73157, 75043. In Works Sidings: D11, D3017, D5018/61/84/90, D5143, D8013, 12000/33, 41529/36, 41835, 42088, 42307, 42507/17/29, 43888, 43911/62/91, 44067, 44124, 47357, 47605, 58850, 73127, 75011. SLS/196106

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
1919 To Service To service as London, Midland & Scottish Railway Number 3888
Built at Derby Works
   
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Bedford (15D)    
16/10/1948 Renumbered Renumbered to 43888    
27/03/1954 Allocation Reallocated to St Albans (14C)    
08/10/1955 Allocation Reallocated to Nottingham (16A)    
09/03/1963 Allocation Reallocated to Kirkby in Ashfield (16B)    
28/12/1963 Allocation Reallocated to Nottingham (16D)    
07/03/1964 Allocation Reallocated to Kirkby in Ashfield (16E)    
26/09/1964 Withdrawn Condemned as 43888    
03/1965 Scrapped Broken up by Cohens: Ickles    

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