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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London, Midland & Scottish Railway 3737 y/e 1901
British Railways 43737 m/e 12/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Designer S. Johnson
Class 3F
Company History MR/LMS
Wheels 0-6-0
Builder Neilson, Reid & Co.
To Service During y/e 1901
Withdrawal Sat 18/02/1961
Service Life 60 yrs, 2 mths , 19 dys

Disposal
Scrapping Sat 18/03/1961

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) y/e 1901
20B   Stourton on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
55D   Royston w/e 13/02/1960
     Withdrawn on 18/02/1961

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 55D Royston 4w/e 20/02/1960
WDN   on 15/02/1961

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
31/12/1949 Derby Works Locomotives entering Works during December: These included Nos. 40324/95, 430, 40459, 634, 40741, 41094, 41113/66/74/81/88, 1682, 1768, 1847/59, 42310, 2341/80, 42412, 42512/23/24/28/29, 42680, 3140/44, 3244, 3323/36/64, 3431, 3509, 43524, 3529/94, 3658, 3723/37, 3847, 43917, 3926/44/50, 43964/95, 4054, 4106, 44172/97, 44217, 4252, 44529, 4536/80, 44598, 4601. New work: On 30/12 new 2-6-4T's Nos. 42132/33 were complete, while No. 42134 had the frames and boiler erected. Further locomotives painted black and fully lined, with crest, were Nos. 40010/36, 40362, 40504/51/65, 40917, 42408, 58083. The following also carry the crest: Nos. 41671, 43194, 43798, 43928, 47296, 47480, 47554, 47604 and ex-G.W.R. Nos. 2050, 2160 while Nos. 40928, 41053, 41120, 42326, 42509/33, 47634 were all ex Works still lettered 'L.M.S.' No. 40741, unlined and lettered 'British Railways,' was on Works' trials on 30/12.
Withdrawn locomotives: On 30/12 No. 7058 was in the Works' yard, and No. 9588 had arrived for cutting up. Nos. 1247 and 3264 were cut up during W/E 24/12 and 31/12 respectively. Ex-G.W.R. No. 2137 was also cut up here during December.
SLS/195002

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
1901 To Service To service as London, Midland & Scottish Railway Number 3737
Built at Neilson, Reid & Co.
   
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Stourton (20B)    
12/1949 Renumbered Renumbered to 43737    
13/02/1960 Allocation Reallocated to Royston (55D)    
18/02/1961 Withdrawn Condemned as 43737    
18/03/1961 Scrapped Scrapped    

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