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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway 738 m/e 08/1900
London, Midland & Scottish Railway 12971 y/e 1924
British Railways 52971 y/e Not applied

Locomotive Specifics
Designer J. Aspinall
Class 91
Company History LYR/LMS
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
9108/1900
1546 (0-8-0)08/1921
Wheels 0-8-0
Builder Horwich Works
Order Number 43
Works Number 767
Fittings (as built)
Boiler Diagram Aspinall 4' 8" (Belpaire firebox)
Reverser Steam Reverse Fitted
Safety Valves Ramsbottom
To Service During 08/1900
Withdrawal w/e Sat 09/07/1949 off Aintree (23B)
Service Life 48 yrs, 11 mths , 8 dys

Disposal

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 08/1900
23B   Aintree on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
     Withdrawn w/e 09/07/1949

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
WDN   w/e 09/07/1949

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
01/1914 Larger boiler fitted
08/1921 Hughes boiler fitted
08/1921 Top and Bottom superheater fitted


Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
08/1900 To Service To service as Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway Number 738
Built at Horwich Works, Works Number 767
   
01/1914 Modification Modification: Larger boiler fitted    
08/1921 Modification Modification: Hughes boiler fitted    
08/1921 Modification Modification: Top and Bottom superheater fitted    
1924 Renumbered Renumbered to 12971    
1948 Number Allocated Allocated number 52971 but not taken up    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Aintree (23B)    
09/07/1949 Withdrawn Condemned as 12971 from Aintree (23B)    

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