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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London, Midland & Scottish Railway 8516 m/e 07/1944
British Railways 48516 w/e 05/11/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Designer W. Stanier
Class 8F
Company History LMS
Wheels 2-8-0
Builder Doncaster Works
To Service During 07/1944
Withdrawal w/e Sat 24/12/1966
Service Life 22 yrs, 5 mths , 24 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 08/1967

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 07/1944
25A   Wakefield on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
9A   Longsight w/e 15/10/1949
5B   Crewe South 4w/e 19/04/1958
5D   Stoke w/e 14/09/1963
     Withdrawn w/e 24/12/1966

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
LOAN 25A Wakefield on 02/07/1947
ALLOC 25A Wakefield w/e 26/07/1947
LOAN 30A Corkerhill w/e 21/08/1948
EXLOAN 25A Wakefield w/e 06/11/1948
LOAN 9A Longsight w/e 13/08/1949
ALLOC 9A Longsight w/e 15/10/1949
ALLOC 5B Crewe South 4w/e 19/04/1958
ALLOC 5D Stoke 5w/e 12/10/1963
WDN   w/e 24/12/1966

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
12/08/1964 Crewe South MPD (Ex Works) On Shed Awaiting Works: 42072/267/436, 44667/738/814, 45716, 48056/220/351/365/450, 92098/157. Ex Works: 45344/85, 48468/516/746, 92104. SLS/196409

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
07/1944 To Service To service as London, Midland & Scottish Railway Number 8516
Built at Doncaster Works
   
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Wakefield (25A)    
15/10/1949 Allocation Reallocated to Longsight (9A)    
05/11/1949 Renumbered Renumbered to 48516    
19/04/1958 Allocation Reallocated to Crewe South (5B)    
14/09/1963 Allocation Reallocated to Stoke (5D)    
24/12/1966 Withdrawn Condemned as 48516    
08/1967 Scrapped Scrapped    

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