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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London and North Western Railway 782 m/e 02/1923
London, Midland & Scottish Railway 7931 m/e 12/1927
British Railways 47931 m/e 11/1948

Locomotive Specifics
Designer H. Beames
Class 7F
Company History LNWR/LMS
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
38002/1923
Wheels 0-8-4T
Builder Crewe Works
Order Number No Order ID issued
Works Number 5723
To Service During 02/1923
Withdrawal w/e Sat 15/12/1951
Service Life 28 yrs, 10 mths , 14 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 01/1952

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 02/1923
4B   Swansea Paxton Street (Victoria) on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
8A   Edge Hill w/e 28/02/1948
     Withdrawn w/e 15/12/1951

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 8A Edge Hill w/e 28/02/1948
WDN   w/e 15/12/1951

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
17/10/1945 Swansea Paxton Street MPD Home engines on shed on 17/10 were: 1676, 2360/81/90, 7715/41, 7807, 7931/3/41, 8325/44/5, 8673/89/91, 9033, 9260, 9358, 27621, 28543, 28622. Other locos were 2307, 5245, 5318, 8324, 8688, 9019 of 4A and 7258 of 4C. SLS/194601

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
02/1923 To Service To service as London and North Western Railway Number 782
Built at Crewe Works, Works Number 5723
   
12/1927 Renumbered Renumbered to 7931    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Swansea Paxton Street (Victoria) (4B)    
28/02/1948 Allocation Reallocated to Edge Hill (8A)    
11/1948 Renumbered Renumbered to 47931    
15/12/1951 Withdrawn Condemned as 47931    
01/1952 Scrapped Scrapped    

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