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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London, Midland & Scottish Railway 4938 m/e 11/1945
British Railways 44938 w/e 28/08/1948

Locomotive Specifics
Designer W. Stanier
Class 5MT
Company History LMS
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
Black Five11/1945
Wheels 4-6-0
Builder Horwich Works
Order Number 174
To Service During 11/1945
Withdrawal w/e Sat 14/10/1967
Service Life 21 yrs, 11 mths , 13 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 03/1968 at Cashmore's (Great Bridge)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 11/1945
9A   Longsight on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
9E   Trafford Park (LMS) 2w/e 17/06/1950
9E   Trafford Park (LMS) w/e 24/06/1950
9A   Longsight 4w/e 06/10/1956
2A   Rugby 8w/e 05/10/1957
1E   Bletchley w/e 16/01/1965
9D   Newton Heath w/e 10/07/1965
     Withdrawn w/e 14/10/1967

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC NINEELMS Nine Elms w/e 24/06/1950
ALLOC 9A Longsight 4w/e 06/10/1956
ALLOC 2A Rugby 4w/e 05/10/1957
ALLOC 1E Bletchley 3w/e 06/02/1965
ALLOC 9D Newton Heath 4w/e 10/07/1965
WDN 9D Newton Heath w/e 14/10/1967

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

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
11/1945 To Service To service as London, Midland & Scottish Railway Number 4938
Built at Horwich Works
   
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Longsight (9A)    
28/08/1948 Renumbered Renumbered to 44938    
17/06/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Trafford Park (LMS) (9E)    
24/06/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Trafford Park (LMS) (9E)    
06/10/1956 Allocation Reallocated to Longsight (9A)    
05/10/1957 Allocation Reallocated to Rugby (2A)    
16/01/1965 Allocation Reallocated to Bletchley (1E)    
10/07/1965 Allocation Reallocated to Newton Heath (9D)    
14/10/1967 Withdrawn Condemned as 44938    
03/1968 Scrapped Broken up by Cashmore's: Great Bridge    

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