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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London, Midland & Scottish Railway 4945 m/e 01/1946
British Railways 44945 w/e 27/11/1948

Locomotive Specifics
Designer W. Stanier
Class 5MT
Company History LMS
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
Black Five01/1946
Wheels 4-6-0
Builder Horwich Works
Order Number 174
To Service During 01/1946
Withdrawal w/e Sat 29/10/1966
Service Life 20 yrs, 9 mths , 28 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 03/1967 at Cashmore's (Great Bridge)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 01/1946
22C   Bath Green Park (S&D) on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
19B   Sheffield Millhouses 4w/e 24/02/1951
19B   Sheffield Millhouses m/e 28/02/1951
91M   To London Midland Region 3w/e 05/05/1951
91M   To London Midland Region 4w/e 19/05/1951
17A   Derby 4w/e 01/12/1951
21A   Saltley 4w/e 04/12/1954
2J   Aston w/e 18/04/1964
2E   Saltley w/e 19/09/1964
2B   Oxley w/e 02/10/1965
     Withdrawn w/e 29/10/1966

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
NEW 22C Bath Green Park (S&D) m/e 31/01/1946
ALLOC 19B Sheffield Millhouses m/e 28/02/1951
ALLOC 91M To London Midland Region 3w/e 05/05/1951
ALLOC 17A Derby 4w/e 01/12/1951
ALLOC 21A Saltley 4w/e 25/12/1954
ALLOC 2J Aston 4w/e 02/05/1964
ALLOC 2E Saltley 3w/e 03/10/1964
ALLOC 2B Oxley 4w/e 09/10/1965
WDN   w/e 29/10/1966

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
03/07/1948 S. & D. Jt. Line The new Class '4' 2-6-0's -from-Bristol (22A)-have appeared at Bournemouth on the 'Pines Express.' On 3/7, the north-bound 'Pines' was in three portions, being worked by Nos. 2900 (21A), 44523 an 4945. No. 4569 (22A) was on a southbound relief, while No. 1425 (22E) appeared on the 9.40 a.m. from Burnham SLS/194809

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
01/1946 To Service To service as London, Midland & Scottish Railway Number 4945
Built at Horwich Works
   
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Bath Green Park (S&D) (22C)    
27/11/1948 Renumbered Renumbered to 44945    
24/02/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Sheffield Millhouses (19B)    
28/02/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Sheffield Millhouses (19B)    
05/05/1951 Allocation Reallocated to To London Midland Region (91M)    
19/05/1951 Allocation Reallocated to To London Midland Region (91M)    
01/12/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Derby (17A)    
04/12/1954 Allocation Reallocated to Saltley (21A)    
18/04/1964 Allocation Reallocated to Aston (2J)    
19/09/1964 Allocation Reallocated to Saltley (2E)    
02/10/1965 Allocation Reallocated to Oxley (2B)    
29/10/1966 Withdrawn Condemned as 44945    
03/1967 Scrapped Broken up by Cashmore's: Great Bridge    

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