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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London and North Western Railway 553 m/e 03/1901
London, Midland & Scottish Railway (1924) 8589 m/e 08/1925
London, Midland & Scottish Railway (Dup.) 28589 m/e 01/1943
British Railways 58421 m/e Not applied

Locomotive Specifics
Designer F. Webb
Class Cauliflowers
Company History LNWR/LMS
Wheels 0-6-0
Builder Crewe Works
Order Number No Order ID issued
Works Number 4106
To Service During 03/1901
Withdrawal During 11/1952
Service Life 51 yrs, 8 mths , 2 dys

Disposal

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 03/1901
12D   Workington w/e 15/01/1949
7A   Llandudno Junction m/e 28/02/1951
     Withdrawn m/e 11/1952

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 12D Workington w/e 15/01/1949
ALLOC 7A Llandudno Junction m/e 28/02/1951
WDN   w/e 22/11/1952

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
09/06/1947 Crewe Works Further Class 5 4-6-0's have been completed as follows: Nos. 4773 (5/5), 4774 (10/5), 4775 (17/5), 4776 (24/5), 4777 (31/5) and 4778 (9/6). These are all receiving lettering, etc., in the new style. The latest 4-6-2 to have the streamline casing removed is No. 6247 , she was ex the Erecting Shop on 4/6 and No. 6240 will be dealt with next. No. 6115 is the next 'Scot' to be rebuilt, while the next 'Patriots' to be converted are Nos. 5529 and 5528 (in that order), the former will probably be in traffic early in July. No. 4829 is being fitted for oil-burning and the 2-8-0's so fitted include Nos. 8191, 8273, and 8696. Since the end of April the following locos. have been withdrawn: Nos. 6619, 6653, 6723, 6728, 6876, 6894, 6927, 6930, 7682, 7709, 28262, 28278, 28422, 28524, 28589, 28614. SLS/194708
31/03/1952 Locomotives still carrying old numbers (LMS) Engines running with L.M.S. Numbers. (March 1952) 407, 493, 682, 1324, 1370, 2093, 2994/8, 3062, 3253, 3301/32, 3436, 3514, 3622/62, 3731/49, 3820, 4245, 4436, 6899, 7112/28/29/91, 7377/81, 7407/19/23/96, 7625, 7752, 7822, 8278, 8310, 8510, 8602, 8745, 8921/51, 9010/61, 9108/16/29/99, 9265/70/75/77, 9330/85, 9417, 10725/35, 10807/92, 11537, 12123, 12203/69/93, 16039, 22900/65, 28107/28, 28251, 28312, 28580/3/9. In works: 7597, 4003. Uncertain: 609, 2994 (? done and not advised). SLS/195206

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
03/1901 To Service To service as London and North Western Railway Number 553
Built at Crewe Works, Works Number 4106
   
08/1925 Renumbered Renumbered to 8589    
01/1943 Renumbered Renumbered to 28589    
1949 Number Allocated Allocated number 58421 but not taken up    
15/01/1949 Allocation Reallocated to Workington (12D)    
28/02/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Llandudno Junction (7A)    
11/1952 Withdrawn Condemned as 28589    

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