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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London, Midland & Scottish Railway 16462 m/e 10/1926
London, Midland & Scottish Railway (1934) 7379 y/e 1934
British Railways 47379 m/e 05/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Designer H. Fowler
Class 3F
Company History LMS
Wheels 0-6-0T
Builder Vulcan Foundry
Order Number 35
Works Number 3950
To Service During 10/1926
Withdrawal w/e Mon 18/11/1963
Service Life 37 yrs, 1 mth , 19 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 02/1964

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 10/1926
2A   Rugby on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
5C   Stafford 4w/e 29/01/1955
2A   Rugby 4w/e 21/05/1955
25E   Sowerby Bridge 4w/e 03/12/1955
56A   Wakefield w/e 01/10/1960
56E   Sowerby Bridge w/e 07/10/1961
56A   Wakefield w/e 17/03/1962
     Withdrawn w/e 18/11/1963

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
LOAN 5C Stafford 4w/e 29/01/1955
ALLOC 2A Rugby 4w/e 18/06/1955
LOAN 25E Sowerby Bridge 4w/e 03/12/1955
ALLOC 25E Sowerby Bridge 4w/e 31/12/1955
ALLOC 56A Wakefield 4w/e 01/10/1960
ALLOC 56E Sowerby Bridge 6w/e 11/11/1961
ALLOC 56A Wakefield 3w/e 31/03/1962
WDN   w/e 18/11/1963

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

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
10/1926 To Service To service as London, Midland & Scottish Railway Number 16462
Built at Vulcan Foundry, Works Number 3950		    
1934 Renumbered Renumbered to 7379    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Rugby (2A)    
05/1949 Renumbered Renumbered to 47379    
29/01/1955 Allocation Reallocated to Stafford (5C)    
21/05/1955 Allocation Reallocated to Rugby (2A)    
03/12/1955 Allocation Reallocated to Sowerby Bridge (25E)    
01/10/1960 Allocation Reallocated to Wakefield (56A)    
07/10/1961 Allocation Reallocated to Sowerby Bridge (56E)    
17/03/1962 Allocation Reallocated to Wakefield (56A)    
18/11/1963 Withdrawn Condemned as 47379    
02/1964 Scrapped Scrapped    

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