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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Caledonian Railway 519 m/e 07/1884
London, Midland & Scottish Railway 17253 y/e 1924
British Railways 57253 w/e 06/05/1950

Locomotive Specifics
Designer D. Drummond
Class 294
Company History CR/LMS
Wheels 0-6-0
Builder Neilson, Reid & Co.
Order Number No Order ID issued
Works Number 3254
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Steam
Safety Valves Ramsbottom
To Service During 07/1884
Withdrawal w/e Mon 08/10/1962
Service Life 78 yrs, 3 mths , 8 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 04/1963

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 07/1884
31A   St Rollox (Balornock) on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
     Withdrawn w/e 08/10/1962

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
WDN   w/e 08/10/1962

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
30/04/1950 St. Rollox Works Locomotives entering Works during April: These included Nos. 153, 40598, 615, 40647, 41092, 42205/06, 42421, 42908, 44283, 44702/03/84/96, 4923, 44931/59/74/79/91, 45009/22/23, 45159/73, 45251, 45362, 45456/62, 45714/27, 54440, 55139, 15168, 15352, 16154, 16250/80, 16307, 56335, 16350, 17253, 57463, 57955. SLS/195006

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
07/1884 To Service To service as Caledonian Railway Number 519
Built at Neilson, Reid & Co., Works Number 3254		    
1924 Renumbered Renumbered to 17253    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - St Rollox (Balornock) (31A)    
06/05/1950 Renumbered Renumbered to 57253    
08/10/1962 Withdrawn Condemned as 57253    
04/1963 Scrapped Scrapped    

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