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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London, Midland & Scottish Railway 8318 m/e 01/1944
British Railways 48318 w/e 27/05/1950

Locomotive Specifics
Designer W. Stanier
Class 8F
Company History LMS
Wheels 2-8-0
Builder Crewe Works
Works Number Lot-158
To Service During 01/1944
Withdrawal During 10/1966
Service Life 22 yrs, 8 mths , 30 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 02/1967 at Cashmore's (Great Bridge)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 01/1944
5B   Crewe South on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
8D   Widnes w/e 14/02/1948
25A   Wakefield w/e 27/03/1948
26A   Newton Heath 3w/e 14/01/1950
26A   Newton Heath w/e 21/01/1950
3A   Bescot 2w/e 17/06/1950
3A   Bescot w/e 22/07/1950
8A   Edge Hill w/e 29/11/1958
12A   Carlisle Kingmoor w/e 29/06/1963
9D   Newton Heath w/e 27/06/1964
9J   Agecroft w/e 17/10/1964
9D   Newton Heath w/e 14/11/1964
     Withdrawn m/e 10/1966

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
EXLOAN 5B Crewe South w/e 16/11/1946
ALLOC 8D Widnes w/e 14/02/1948
LOAN 25A Wakefield w/e 21/02/1948
ALLOC 25A Wakefield w/e 27/03/1948
ALLOC 26A Newton Heath w/e 21/01/1950
LOAN 3A Bescot w/e 10/06/1950
ALLOC 3A Bescot w/e 22/07/1950
ALLOC 2B Nuneaton 4w/e 25/02/1956
ALLOC 8A Edge Hill 4w/e 29/11/1958
ALLOC 12A Carlisle Kingmoor 5w/e 06/07/1963
ALLOC 9D Newton Heath 5w/e 11/07/1964
ALLOC 9J Agecroft 4w/e 07/11/1964
ALLOC 9D Newton Heath 4w/e 05/12/1964
WDN   w/e 05/11/1966

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

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
01/1944 To Service To service as London, Midland & Scottish Railway Number 8318
Built at Crewe Works, Works Number Lot-158
   
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Crewe South (5B)    
14/02/1948 Allocation Reallocated to Widnes (8D)    
27/03/1948 Allocation Reallocated to Wakefield (25A)    
14/01/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Newton Heath (26A)    
21/01/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Newton Heath (26A)    
27/05/1950 Renumbered Renumbered to 48318    
17/06/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Bescot (3A)    
22/07/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Bescot (3A)    
29/11/1958 Allocation Reallocated to Edge Hill (8A)    
29/06/1963 Allocation Reallocated to Carlisle Kingmoor (12A)    
27/06/1964 Allocation Reallocated to Newton Heath (9D)    
17/10/1964 Allocation Reallocated to Agecroft (9J)    
14/11/1964 Allocation Reallocated to Newton Heath (9D)    
10/1966 Withdrawn Condemned as 48318    
02/1967 Scrapped Broken up by Cashmore's: Great Bridge    

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