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**Numbers Carried**
Company	Number		Date From
London, Midland & Scottish Railway	4976	m/e	05/1946
British Railways	44976	w/e	22/01/1949

Locomotive Specifics

Designer

W. Stanier

Class

5MT

Company History

LMS

Rebuild History

Class	From
Black Five	05/1946

Wheels

4-6-0

Builder

Crewe Works

Order Number

183

To Service

During 05/1946 to Perth South (29A)

Withdrawal

Mon 03/02/1964

Service Life

17 yrs, 9 mths , 4 dys

**Disposal**
Scrapping	During 06/1964

**Allocations**
Code	Name		From Date
29A	Perth South (New)	m/e	05/1946
63D	Fort William	4w/e	27/11/1954
64C	Dalry Road	4w/e	08/09/1962
	Withdrawn	on	03/02/1964

SLS Allocations*
Type	Code	Name		From Date
ALLOC	63D	Fort William	4w/e	27/11/1954
ALLOC	64C	Dalry Road	6w/e	18/08/1962
WDN			on	03/02/1964

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

**Mentions ...**
Report Date	Title	Report	Source
30/06/1950	St. Rollox Works	Engines into shops: 1131, 2276, 3868, 4884, 7168, 16321, 16329, 17278, 17322, 17367, 17634, 40688, 40924, 42217, 42877, 44701, 44886, 44970, 44976, 44992, 44996, 44997, 45009, 45084, 45125, 45162, 45432, 45453, 45461, 45463. 45465, 45564, 45692, 54480, 54484, 54488, 54491, 55126, 56346, 57329, 57456, 57580, 57592, 57625.	SLS/195008
30/08/1961	St. Rollox Works (Erecting Shop)	Erecting Shop: D3005, D3206/78, D3913, D5314/6/7, D6116, 42059, 44877, 44976, 45011/23/49, 45245, 45360, 45679/91. Paint Shop: 44703. Outside Paint Shop: 42805, 45366, 45677. Works Yard: D5309, 44721, 45018, 57617, 57658. Works Shunter: D3342.	SLS/196110

**Summary**
Date	Event	Details
05/1946	To Service	To service as London, Midland & Scottish Railway Number 4976 Built at Crewe Works Allocated to Perth South (29A)
22/01/1949	Renumbered	Renumbered to 44976
27/11/1954	Allocation	Reallocated to Fort William (63D)
08/09/1962	Allocation	Reallocated to Dalry Road (64C)
03/02/1964	Withdrawn	Condemned as 44976
06/1964	Scrapped	Scrapped

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