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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
British Railways 44700 on 31/07/1948

Locomotive Specifics
Designer W. Stanier
Class 5MT
Company History LMS
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
Black Five31/07/1948
Wheels 4-6-0
Builder Horwich Works
Order Number 192
To Service Thu 31/07/1948 to Perth South (29A)
Withdrawal Thu 14/07/1966
Service Life 17 yrs, 11 mths , 13 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 10/1966

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
29A   Perth South (New) on 31/07/1948
28C   Carstairs w/e 02/10/1948
     Withdrawn on 14/07/1966

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
NEW 29A Perth South w/e 31/07/1948
ALLOC 28C Carstairs w/e 02/10/1948
WDN   on 14/07/1966

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
31/12/1949 St. Rollox Works Locomotives entering Works during December: These included Nos. 40150, 1110, 42163, 2801, 42808/36, 44318, 44700/97, 44958/72, 45036/47, 45122/27/51/58/63/69, 45364/66, 45461/70/89, 45579, 45644/92, 45715, 47163, 14507, 55161, 15199, 15218, 55233, 15361, 56025. 16166, 56239, 16285/92, 16316. 56336/69, 17242, 57340, 17354/84, 57599, 17672. No. 45575 is to be the first locomotive painted in the new green livery at St. Rollox. It will be noticed that the Works' shunter-No. 56025- is under repair, which is being replaced temporarily by No. 16035, which is on loan. SLS/195002

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
31/07/1948 To Service To service as British Railways Number 44700
Built at Horwich Works
   
02/10/1948 Allocation Reallocated to Carstairs (28C)    
14/07/1966 Withdrawn Condemned as 44700    
10/1966 Scrapped Scrapped    

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