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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London, Midland & Scottish Railway 4906 m/e 10/1945
British Railways 44906 w/e 24/04/1948

Locomotive Specifics
Designer W. Stanier
Class 5MT
Company History LMS
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
Black Five10/1945
Wheels 4-6-0
Builder Crewe Works
Order Number 174
To Service During 10/1945
Withdrawal w/e Sat 02/03/1968
Service Life 22 yrs, 5 mths , 1 dy

Disposal
Scrapping During 08/1968 at Cohens (Kettering)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 10/1945
12B   Carlisle Upperby on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
8A   Edge Hill w/e 25/12/1948
     Withdrawn w/e 02/03/1968

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
NEW 12B Carlisle Upperby m/e 31/10/1945
LOAN 28B Dalry Road w/e 21/08/1948
EXLOAN 12B Carlisle Upperby w/e 06/11/1948
ALLOC 8A Edge Hill w/e 25/12/1948
WDN 8A Edge Hill w/e 02/03/1968

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
07/05/1961 Crewe Works (Works Sidings) Paint Shop: D100-2, 41254/65/73, 41325, 44872, 90173 and the usual preserved locos. Outside Paint Shop: D103/5, 44837/43, 45565, 49395, 90582. Works Sidings: 41222, 42114, 42283, 42569, 43200, 43605, 44731/64, 44906, 45150, 45226/53, 45417, 45507/84, 46130, 46227/45, 46410/43, 47513, 47625, 48262, 48435, 48603, 48895, 49431, 70050, 78021, 90033, 92107. Erecting Shop: D110-6, 41246/64, 42110/54/60/86, 42285, 42557, 42618, 44750/62, 44834/9/91, 44932, 45078, 45142/82, 45238/74, 45300/97, 45441, 45514/21/45, 45613/28/44/64/95, 45701/2/10/36, 46127/50/7/70, 46246/7, 46487, 46501, 48171, 48317/54, 48430/74, 48511, 48672, 49094, 78031/62, 90214/99, 90315, 90530, 90712, 92020/49. Outside Erecting Shop: 42584, 44937, 45014, 45681, 48418/31/44, 90555, 92124. New Erecting Shop: D106-9/17-9. Scrap Road: 40204, 40589, 43515, 43729, 43948, 44072, 44357, 44480, 47626/37, 58221, with 47190 just cut-up. Works Shunters: 12022, 43957, 44363, 44552, 47592, 51412, 52093, 52218, 52312, 52441. SLS/196106

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
10/1945 To Service To service as London, Midland & Scottish Railway Number 4906
Built at Crewe Works
   
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Carlisle Upperby (12B)    
24/04/1948 Renumbered Renumbered to 44906    
25/12/1948 Allocation Reallocated to Edge Hill (8A)    
02/03/1968 Withdrawn Condemned as 44906    
08/1968 Scrapped Broken up by Cohens: Kettering    

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