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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London, Midland & Scottish Railway 8206 m/e 07/1942
British Railways 48206 w/e 09/04/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Designer W. Stanier
Class 8F
Company History LMS
Wheels 2-8-0
Builder North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow
Works Number 24789
To Service During 07/1942
Withdrawal w/e Sat 04/05/1968 off Speke Junction (8C)
Service Life 25 yrs, 10 mths , 4 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 08/1968

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 07/1942
16A   Nottingham on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
8C   Speke Junction 4w/e 10/08/1957
6C   Birkenhead Mollington Street w/e 20/06/1959
8D   Widnes w/e 12/12/1959
2B   Nuneaton w/e 23/06/1962
8L   Aintree w/e 12/03/1966
8G   Sutton Oak (Peasley Cross) w/e 23/04/1966
8F   Springs Branch (Wigan) w/e 24/06/1967
8C   Speke Junction w/e 09/12/1967
     Withdrawn w/e 04/05/1968

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
LOAN 8C Speke Junction 4w/e 10/08/1957
ALLOC 8C Speke Junction 4w/e 25/01/1958
ALLOC 6C Birkenhead Mollington Street 6w/e 11/07/1959
ALLOC 8D Widnes 5w/e 02/01/1960
ALLOC 2B Nuneaton 4w/e 30/06/1962
LOAN 8L Aintree 5w/e 12/03/1966
ALLOC 8L Aintree 4w/e 09/04/1966
ALLOC 8G Sutton Oak (Peasley Cross) 4w/e 07/05/1966
ALLOC 8F Springs Branch (Wigan) 4w/e 08/07/1967
ALLOC 8C Speke Junction w/e 30/12/1967
WDN 8C Speke Junction w/e 04/05/1968

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
31/03/1949 Crewe Works During the past month a further seven Class '5' 4-6-0's-Nos. 44718-24 inclusive-have been put into traffic, painted black with red, cream and grey lining but carrying neither lettering nor crests on the tender sides. No. 46202 recently returned to traffic. The engine was run in on trips from Crewe to Shrewsbury during W/E 19/3, and returned to the regular London-Liverpool working the following week. Since then, however, it is reported to have failed again at Camden, details are not known.
Dynamometer car trials were carried out with Class '4' 2-6-0 No. 43027 on the Crewe-Holyhead line during W/E 9/4; the dynamometer car used was No. 1. Locomotives entering Works during March included:-Nos. 42227/52, 2263/66, 2432/54/80, 2541/44/63, 2611/13/42/50/57/60/73, 44745, 4775, 4819/72/97, 4911/39/63, 44984, 5046/54/88, 45091, 5110/45, 45195, 45229/34, 5244, 45264, 5269/96/7/8, 45326, 5343/82/84, 5408, 5501, 45520, 5556, 45568, 5591, 45597, 5659/70, 45676/90/99, 5703/35, 6004, 46100, 6103/10/13/21, 46134, 6155/56, 46160/63, 6169, 6206/27, 46231, 6235/50/1/2/5, 7972, 47982, 7994/95, 8026/75, 8112/50/57, 8206/70, 8301/2/3/17/24/31/50/61/67, 8495, 8522, 8610/45/91, 48696, 8770, 8906/18, 9042/52/74, 9110/11/66/85, 9210/59/63/89/96/97, 9305/29/40/63/81, 9419/27/29, 28619, 58889 and 2-10-0 73788 (65F).
SLS/194905
20/09/1964 Crewe Works (Arrival Sidings) Paint Shop: D1622 painted, D1623 undercoat, D1626 undercoat, D1627 undercoat, D6786, 26049. Arrival Sidings: 42233, 42267, 42651, 42665, 44667, 45031, 45038, 45249, 48050, 48056, 48153, 48205, 48206, 48252, 48267, 48301, 48365, 48558, 48617, 78023, 92157. Works Siding adjacent to Scrap Road: 48069, 48155, 48202, 48310, 48657. Scrap Road: 42092, 48341, 84023. Traction Shop: D338, D371, E3012, 26025, 27004, 27005. Traction Shop Yard: D203, D274, D304, D379, D1646, D1647, D1648, D1649, D1650, D1651 shell, D8055. Erecting Shop Yard: D221, D232, D348, 42115, 48450, 70031. Minor Repair Road: 44688, 45195, 45455. Erecting Shop: D237, D244, D290, D301, D306, D329, D370, D380, D1624 undercoat, D1628 undercoat, D1629 undercoat, D1630 motors mounted, D1631 motors mounted, D1632 motors mounted, D1633, D1634, D1635, D1636, D1637, D1638, D1639, D1640, D1641, D1642, D1643, D1644, D1645 shell, D5706, D6768, D8017, D8056, 42436, 42546, 44664, 44779, 44814, 44835, 45005, 45327, 46487, 48057, 48218, 48247, 48335, 48351, 48356, 48357, 48364, 48435, 48540, 70022, 84015, 84025. Works Yard: 42186, 42421, 42608, 44663, 44715, 44803, 44857, 45103, 45307, 45392, 45716, 46491, 48002, 48024, 48081, 48160, 48334, 48552, 48721, 70033, 70034, 70053, 92024, 92100, 92139, 92206, 92223, 92231. Paint Shop Yard: D213, D276, D283, D354, D1621 painted, D333, D1625 undercoat, D6788, D8045, D8052, 42072, 45112, 45325, 48253, 48548, 48676, 70001, 70009, 70044, 78044. SLS/196410
15/11/1964 Crewe Works (Inspection road) Erecting shop: D1641-1662; D214, D224, D236, D257, D351, D395/7, D5700/14, D6833/49, D8014/26/35/59, 42581, 42665, 44689, 44710/74, 45215/79, 46484, 48056, 48190, 48301, 48533/56, 48719/40, 92008/74/9/87/8; Near Chester line: 44715, 44844, 44988, 45000, 45660, 46402, 92019; Side of Works: 42089, 42218, 42569, 44658, 44778, 44838, 44989, 45035, 45303, 45412, 45562, 46501, 48168, 48612, 92004/64, 92117/67. Paint shop area: D251, D297, D305, D329, D336, D369, D1633/4/5/7/8/9/40, D5716, D6889, D8058, 42233, 48046/50, 70002/11/34, 92233; Cutting up: 42221, 42559; New Erecting shop: D338, E3002/4, 26025; Inspection road: 44667, 45031, 48206/52, 92139/57; Misc.: 42267/97, 44730, 45089, 45130, 48153/92, 48212/67, 48345/65, 48455, 48529, 48677/85, 48764, 70015/18/37, 80072, 92206, D219, D293, D6774, D8001/36, 26049. SLS/196412

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
07/1942 To Service To service as London, Midland & Scottish Railway Number 8206
Built at North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow, Works Number 24789
   
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Nottingham (16A)    
09/04/1949 Renumbered Renumbered to 48206    
10/08/1957 Allocation Reallocated to Speke Junction (8C)    
20/06/1959 Allocation Reallocated to Birkenhead Mollington Street (6C)    
12/12/1959 Allocation Reallocated to Widnes (8D)    
23/06/1962 Allocation Reallocated to Nuneaton (2B)    
12/03/1966 Allocation Reallocated to Aintree (8L)    
23/04/1966 Allocation Reallocated to Sutton Oak (Peasley Cross) (8G)    
24/06/1967 Allocation Reallocated to Springs Branch (Wigan) (8F)    
09/12/1967 Allocation Reallocated to Speke Junction (8C)    
04/05/1968 Withdrawn Condemned as 48206 from Speke Junction (8C)    
08/1968 Scrapped Scrapped    

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