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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London, Midland & Scottish Railway 937 m/e 08/1932
British Railways 40937 w/e 15/05/1948

Locomotive Specifics
Designer H. Fowler
Class Compound
Company History LMS
Wheels 4-4-0
Builder Derby Works
Order Number No Order ID issued
To Service During 08/1932
Withdrawal w/e Sat 19/04/1958
Service Life 25 yrs, 8 mths , 19 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 05/1958

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 08/1932
23A   Bank Hall on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
23C   Southport w/e 01/01/1949
23A   Bank Hall 5w/e 16/07/1949
27E   Walton on the Hill w/e 26/08/1950
27E   Walton on the Hill 4w/e 09/09/1950
27C   Southport 4w/e 16/06/1951
27C   Southport w/e 30/06/1951
26C   Bolton 4w/e 06/10/1951
27E   Walton on the Hill 4w/e 04/10/1952
25F   Low Moor 4w/e 18/04/1953
24E   Blackpool Central 8w/e 11/07/1953
24A   Accrington 4w/e 31/10/1953
27A   Bank Hall 8w/e 16/07/1955
24J   Lancaster Green Ayre 4w/e 18/05/1957
     Withdrawn w/e 19/04/1958

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 23A Bank Hall w/e 22/11/1947
ALLOC 23C Southport w/e 01/01/1949
ALLOC 23A Bank Hall w/e 16/07/1949
ALLOC 27E Walton on the Hill w/e 26/08/1950
LOAN 27C Southport w/e 09/06/1951
ALLOC 27C Southport w/e 30/06/1951
ALLOC 26C Bolton w/e 06/10/1951
ALLOC 27E Walton on the Hill 4w/e 04/10/1952
ALLOC 25F Low Moor 4w/e 18/04/1953
ALLOC 24E Blackpool Central 4w/e 13/06/1953
ALLOC 24A Accrington 4w/e 31/10/1953
ALLOC 27A Bank Hall 4w/e 16/07/1955
ALLOC 24J Lancaster Green Ayre 4w/e 18/05/1957
WDN   w/e 19/04/1958

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

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
08/1932 To Service To service as London, Midland & Scottish Railway Number 937
Built at Derby Works 		   
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Bank Hall (23A)    
15/05/1948 Renumbered Renumbered to 40937    
01/01/1949 Allocation Reallocated to Southport (23C)    
16/07/1949 Allocation Reallocated to Bank Hall (23A)    
26/08/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Walton on the Hill (27E)    
09/09/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Walton on the Hill (27E)    
16/06/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Southport (27C)    
30/06/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Southport (27C)    
06/10/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Bolton (26C)    
04/10/1952 Allocation Reallocated to Walton on the Hill (27E)    
18/04/1953 Allocation Reallocated to Low Moor (25F)    
11/07/1953 Allocation Reallocated to Blackpool Central (24E)    
31/10/1953 Allocation Reallocated to Accrington (24A)    
16/07/1955 Allocation Reallocated to Bank Hall (27A)    
18/05/1957 Allocation Reallocated to Lancaster Green Ayre (24J)    
19/04/1958 Withdrawn Condemned as 40937    
05/1958 Scrapped Scrapped    

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