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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Midland Railway 1256 m/e 04/1876
Midland Railway (1907) 1260 m/e 09/1907
British Railways 58037 m/e Not applied

Locomotive Specifics
Designer S. Johnson
Class 1262
Company History MR/LMS
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
126204/1876
Wheels 0-4-4T
Builder Neilson, Reid & Co.
Works Number 2057
To Service During 04/1876
Withdrawal 4w/e Sat 15/05/1948
Service Life 72 yrs, 1 mth , 14 dys

Disposal
Scrapping Locomotive Works (Derby)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 04/1876
25   Sheffield Grimesthorpe m/e 12/1880 (Snapshot)
18   Nottingham m/e 04/1892 (Snapshot)
18M   Mansfield m/e 01/1899 (Snapshot)
18M   Mansfield m/e 12/1902 (Snapshot)
18   Nottingham m/e 05/1908 (Snapshot)
18   Nottingham m/e 04/1914 (Snapshot)
13   Wellingborough m/e 12/1921 (Snapshot)
WD   LNWR Western Division m/e 03/1930 (Snapshot)
M14   Bedford m/e 09/1933 (Snapshot)
15D   Bedford m/e 11/1945 (Snapshot)
15D   Bedford on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
     Withdrawn 4w/e 15/05/1948

Modifications
Date Modified Modification
12/1891 18" Cylinders fitted
15/07/1944 LMS 'G5½' boiler fitted
15/07/1944 Diagram C boiler fitted (Round Top firebox)


Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
04/1876 To Service To service as Midland Railway Number 1256
Built at Neilson, Reid & Co., Works Number 2057
   
12/1880 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Sheffield Grimesthorpe (25)    
12/1891 Modification Modification: 18" Cylinders fitted    
04/1892 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Nottingham (18)    
01/1899 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Mansfield (18M)    
12/1902 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Mansfield (18M)    
09/1907 Renumbered Renumbered to 1260    
05/1908 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Nottingham (18)    
04/1914 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Nottingham (18)    
12/1921 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Wellingborough (13)    
03/1930 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - LNWR Western Division (WD)    
09/1933 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Bedford (M14)    
15/07/1944 Modification Diagram C boiler fitted    
15/07/1944 Modification Modification: LMS 'G5½' boiler fitted    
11/1945 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Bedford (15D)    
1948 Number Allocated Allocated number 58037 but not taken up    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Bedford (15D)    
15/05/1948 Withdrawn Condemned as 1260    

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