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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London, Midland & Scottish Railway 8458 on 04/11/1944
British Railways 48458 w/e 24/12/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Designer W. Stanier
Class 8F
Company History LMS
Wheels 2-8-0
Builder Swindon Works
Order Number 353
To Service Sat 04/11/1944
Withdrawal w/e Sat 08/04/1967
Service Life 22 yrs, 5 mths , 4 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 10/1967 at Cashmore's (Great Bridge)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) on 04/11/1944
24B   Rose Grove on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
25G   Farnley Junction w/e 12/03/1949
6B   Mold Junction w/e 12/11/1949
6A   Chester (MR) w/e 23/04/1966
     Withdrawn w/e 08/04/1967

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
LOAN 25B Huddersfield Hillhouse w/e 03/05/1947
ALLOC 25B Huddersfield Hillhouse w/e 24/05/1947
ALLOC 24B Rose Grove w/e 11/10/1947
ALLOC 25G Farnley Junction w/e 12/03/1949
LOAN 6B Mold Junction w/e 22/10/1949
ALLOC 6B Mold Junction w/e 12/11/1949
ALLOC 6A Chester (MR) 4w/e 07/05/1966
WDN   w/e 08/04/1967

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
15/11/1964 Crewe South MPD (Ex-Works) Ex-Works: 45392, 48458, 48721/45, 92231; Waiting Works: 42468, 42588, 42616, 44773, 45300, 45733, 47354, 47467, 46499, 48001, 48385, 48505, 48697, 48708, 70001/39, 80125, 92160; Stored: 43151, 45553, 45586; Also on shed: 5063, 6819/77, 7023, 7914. SLS/196412

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
04/11/1944 To Service To service as London, Midland & Scottish Railway Number 8458
Built at Swindon Works 		   
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Rose Grove (24B)    
12/03/1949 Allocation Reallocated to Farnley Junction (25G)    
12/11/1949 Allocation Reallocated to Mold Junction (6B)    
24/12/1949 Renumbered Renumbered to 48458    
23/04/1966 Allocation Reallocated to Chester (MR) (6A)    
08/04/1967 Withdrawn Condemned as 48458    
10/1967 Scrapped Broken up by Cashmore's: Great Bridge    

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