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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London, Midland & Scottish Railway 4930 m/e 03/1946
British Railways 44930 w/e 24/12/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Designer W. Stanier
Class 5MT
Company History LMS
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
Black Five03/1946
Wheels 4-6-0
Builder Crewe Works
Order Number 174
To Service During 03/1946
Withdrawal w/e Sat 20/05/1967
Service Life 21 yrs, 2 mths , 22 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 04/1968 at Cohens (Kettering)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 03/1946
24E   Blackpool Central on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
8B   Warrington Dallam w/e 05/09/1964
8F   Springs Branch (Wigan) w/e 30/01/1965
8B   Warrington Dallam w/e 10/04/1965
     Withdrawn w/e 20/05/1967

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
NEW 24E Blackpool Central 4w/e 30/03/1946
ALLOC 8B Warrington Dallam 4w/e 05/09/1964
ALLOC 8F Springs Branch (Wigan) 3w/e 06/02/1965
ALLOC 8B Warrington Dallam 2w/e 10/04/1965
WDN   w/e 20/05/1967

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

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
03/1946 To Service To service as London, Midland & Scottish Railway Number 4930
Built at Crewe Works
   
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Blackpool Central (24E)    
24/12/1949 Renumbered Renumbered to 44930    
05/09/1964 Allocation Reallocated to Warrington Dallam (8B)    
30/01/1965 Allocation Reallocated to Springs Branch (Wigan) (8F)    
10/04/1965 Allocation Reallocated to Warrington Dallam (8B)    
20/05/1967 Withdrawn Condemned as 44930    
04/1968 Scrapped Broken up by Cohens: Kettering    

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