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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London and North Western Railway 1288 m/e 09/1903
London, Midland & Scottish Railway 8943 m/e 07/1928
British Railways 48943 m/e 02/1950

Locomotive Specifics
Designer F. Webb
Class 4 Cylinder Compound
Company History LNWR/LMS
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
B09/1903
G1 (0-8-0)04/1923
G2A (0-8-0)12/1939
Wheels 0-8-0
Builder Crewe Works
Works Number 4360
To Service During 09/1903
Withdrawal Sat 05/09/1959
Service Life 56 yrs , 5 dys

Disposal

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 09/1903
1A   Willesden on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
2A   Rugby w/e 09/07/1949
2A   Rugby 5w/e 16/07/1949
8A   Edge Hill w/e 19/11/1949
3C   Ryecroft (Walsall) w/e 28/10/1950
3C   Ryecroft (Walsall) 4w/e 04/11/1950
5C   Stafford 4w/e 14/06/1958
     Withdrawn on 05/09/1959

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 2A Rugby w/e 09/07/1949
ALLOC 8A Edge Hill w/e 19/11/1949
ALLOC 3C Ryecroft (Walsall) w/e 28/10/1950
ALLOC 5C Stafford 4w/e 14/06/1958
WDN   on 05/09/1959

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

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
09/1903 To Service To service as London and North Western Railway Number 1288
Built at Crewe Works, Works Number 4360
   
07/1928 Renumbered Renumbered to 8943    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Willesden (1A)    
09/07/1949 Allocation Reallocated to Rugby (2A)    
16/07/1949 Allocation Reallocated to Rugby (2A)    
19/11/1949 Allocation Reallocated to Edge Hill (8A)    
02/1950 Renumbered Renumbered to 48943    
28/10/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Ryecroft (Walsall) (3C)    
04/11/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Ryecroft (Walsall) (3C)    
14/06/1958 Allocation Reallocated to Stafford (5C)    
05/09/1959 Withdrawn Condemned as 48943    

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