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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London and North Western Railway 2171 m/e 07/1922
London, Midland & Scottish Railway 9429 m/e 12/1927
British Railways 49429 m/e 10/1948

Locomotive Specifics
Designer H. Beames
Class G2
Company History LNWR/LMS
Wheels 0-8-0
To Service During 07/1922
Withdrawal w/e Sat 14/11/1959
Service Life 37 yrs, 4 mths , 15 dys

Disposal

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 07/1922
2D   Nuneaton on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
8A   Edge Hill w/e 09/04/1949
     Withdrawn w/e 14/11/1959

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 8A Edge Hill w/e 09/04/1949
WDN   w/e 14/11/1959

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
31/03/1949 Crewe Works During the past month a further seven Class '5' 4-6-0's-Nos. 44718-24 inclusive-have been put into traffic, painted black with red, cream and grey lining but carrying neither lettering nor crests on the tender sides. No. 46202 recently returned to traffic. The engine was run in on trips from Crewe to Shrewsbury during W/E 19/3, and returned to the regular London-Liverpool working the following week. Since then, however, it is reported to have failed again at Camden, details are not known.
Dynamometer car trials were carried out with Class '4' 2-6-0 No. 43027 on the Crewe-Holyhead line during W/E 9/4; the dynamometer car used was No. 1. Locomotives entering Works during March included:-Nos. 42227/52, 2263/66, 2432/54/80, 2541/44/63, 2611/13/42/50/57/60/73, 44745, 4775, 4819/72/97, 4911/39/63, 44984, 5046/54/88, 45091, 5110/45, 45195, 45229/34, 5244, 45264, 5269/96/7/8, 45326, 5343/82/84, 5408, 5501, 45520, 5556, 45568, 5591, 45597, 5659/70, 45676/90/99, 5703/35, 6004, 46100, 6103/10/13/21, 46134, 6155/56, 46160/63, 6169, 6206/27, 46231, 6235/50/1/2/5, 7972, 47982, 7994/95, 8026/75, 8112/50/57, 8206/70, 8301/2/3/17/24/31/50/61/67, 8495, 8522, 8610/45/91, 48696, 8770, 8906/18, 9042/52/74, 9110/11/66/85, 9210/59/63/89/96/97, 9305/29/40/63/81, 9419/27/29, 28619, 58889 and 2-10-0 73788 (65F).
SLS/194905

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
07/1922 To Service To service as London and North Western Railway Number 2171    
12/1927 Renumbered Renumbered to 9429    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Nuneaton (2D)    
10/1948 Renumbered Renumbered to 49429    
09/04/1949 Allocation Reallocated to Edge Hill (8A)    
14/11/1959 Withdrawn Condemned as 49429    

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