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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London, Midland & Scottish Railway 8642 m/e 10/1943
British Railways 48642 w/e 15/05/1948

Locomotive Specifics
Designer W. Stanier
Class 8F
Company History LMS
Wheels 2-8-0
Builder Brighton Works
To Service During 10/1943
Withdrawal Sun 19/04/1964
Service Life 20 yrs, 6 mths , 20 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 05/1964

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 10/1943
19A   Sheffield Grimesthorpe on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
41D   Canklow w/e 29/04/1961
41E   Staveley (Barrow Hill) w/e 15/09/1962
     Withdrawn on 19/04/1964

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
LOAN 41B Sheffield Grimesthorpe on 01/02/1958
ALLOC 41B Sheffield Grimesthorpe on 23/02/1958
ALLOC 41D Canklow 5w/e 13/05/1961
ALLOC 41E Staveley (Barrow Hill) 4w/e 06/10/1962
WDN   on 19/04/1964

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
29/08/1958 Derby Works (Erecting shop-2 bay) 29th August. Paint shop- 40010 G, 42369 G, 43948 I, 44147 I, 47635 I, 75039 G, D3542/3 new, D5001 new; Diesel shop- 10203, 15000 I, 15004 Casual, D3544-D3554 (order no. 658); Erecting shop-1 bay, 40038 G, 42420 I, 42526 G, 44035 I, 44519 G, 44577 G, 47236 G, 47574 G, 47597 G, 48410 I, 75017 I, 75030/3 G, 80137 I, 80138 G, also 53803, 75032, 80061; Erecting shop-2 bay, 43621 G, 44045 I, 44241 G, 44371 G, 47230 G, 48642 G, 48672 G, 53805 I, also 44046 an 48461; Erecting shop-3 bay, 10 Bo-Bos (D5002-11, three engines in), 3 1-Co-Co-ls (D1-3, no engines in). Yard- 40047, 40680, 41078, 41156, 42508, 43631, 43918, 47309, 48176, 75013 an 12098. Test House- D5000 an 10800. SLS/195809

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
10/1943 To Service To service as London, Midland & Scottish Railway Number 8642
Built at Brighton Works 		   
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Sheffield Grimesthorpe (19A)    
15/05/1948 Renumbered Renumbered to 48642    
29/04/1961 Allocation Reallocated to Canklow (41D)    
15/09/1962 Allocation Reallocated to Staveley (Barrow Hill) (41E)    
19/04/1964 Withdrawn Condemned as 48642    
05/1964 Scrapped Scrapped    

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