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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London, Midland & Scottish Railway 5017 m/e 05/1935
British Railways 45017 w/e 16/10/1948

Locomotive Specifics
Designer W. Stanier
Class 5MT
Company History LMS
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
Black Five05/1935
Wheels 4-6-0
Builder Crewe Works
Order Number 114
Works Number 233
To Service During 05/1935
Withdrawal w/e Sat 10/08/1968
Service Life 33 yrs, 3 mths , 11 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 04/1969

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 05/1935
12A   Carlisle Kingmoor on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
8A   Edge Hill w/e 28/05/1949
2A   Rugby 4w/e 24/02/1951
2A   Rugby m/e 28/02/1951
8A   Edge Hill 4w/e 24/03/1951
11A   Carnforth 4w/e 11/08/1951
8F   Springs Branch (Wigan) w/e 02/05/1959
27C   Southport w/e 20/07/1963
9D   Newton Heath w/e 20/06/1964
9E   Trafford Park (LMS) w/e 14/11/1964
10A   Carnforth w/e 21/08/1965
     Withdrawn w/e 10/08/1968

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
LOAN 8A Edge Hill w/e 23/04/1949
ALLOC 8A Edge Hill w/e 28/05/1949
ALLOC 2A Rugby m/e 28/02/1951
ALLOC 8A Edge Hill w/e 24/03/1951
ALLOC 11A Carnforth w/e 11/08/1951
ALLOC 8F Springs Branch (Wigan) 5w/e 02/05/1959
ALLOC 27C Southport 4w/e 03/08/1963
ALLOC 9D Newton Heath 5w/e 11/07/1964
ALLOC 9E Trafford Park (LMS) 4w/e 05/12/1964
ALLOC 10A Carnforth 5w/e 11/09/1965
WDN 10A Carnforth w/e 10/08/1968

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
31/10/1948 St. Rollox Works No. 54767 Clan Mackinnon and a 'Wick & Lybster' tank No. 15053 arrived at the Works on 12/10 and 19/10 respectively, both for attention to their boilers; 15053 still retains the H.R. building plates. Locomotives re-numbered into British Railways stock here during October 1948 (tender number in brackets, followed by paint date) were as follows; - with 8' numerals and 10' 'British Railways' Nos. 40598 (3810) 12; 45017 (9530) 10; 45163 (9267) 26; 45309 (9719) 20; 45364 (9185) 4; 45463 (9725) 18; 45481 (9281) 31; 45485 (9831) 4; 45489 (9269) 7; 45583 (9030) 14; 45728 (9025) 22; - with 8' numerals and 8' 'British Railways' Nos. 41128 29; 42746 (4345) 13; 42832 (4167) 22; 42836 (4213) 20; 43883 (2976) 13; 43996 (3085) 27; 54457 (6041) 27; 54505 (6039) 15; 57344 (6014) 20; 57456 (1343) 25; 57697 (1873) 12; 57955 31; - with 8' numerals and 6' 'British Railways' Nos. 40150 15; 40185 28; 42209 31; 42400 6; 55124 11; 56169 13; - with 10' numerals and 10' 'British Railways' No. 54496 (6210) 13; - with 8' numerals and retaining L.M.S. on the tender No. 45053 (9127) 18. Further locomotives re-numbered into British Railways stock and treated with a full paint schedule (tender number in brackets, followed by date to Varnish Shop) were as follows:-Nos. 57435 (1308) 30/9; 57581 (1662) 1/10; 56256 4/10; 56237 6/10; 57575 (6049) 11/10; 57622 (1703) 8/10; 56262 11/10; *55223 21/10; 57638 26/10; 57653 30/10; 56165 5/11. *Fully lined, as also was No. 55233, which was referred to last month. SLS/194812

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
05/1935 To Service To service as London, Midland & Scottish Railway Number 5017
Built at Crewe Works, Works Number 233
   
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Carlisle Kingmoor (12A)    
16/10/1948 Renumbered Renumbered to 45017    
28/05/1949 Allocation Reallocated to Edge Hill (8A)    
24/02/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Rugby (2A)    
28/02/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Rugby (2A)    
24/03/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Edge Hill (8A)    
11/08/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Carnforth (11A)    
02/05/1959 Allocation Reallocated to Springs Branch (Wigan) (8F)    
20/07/1963 Allocation Reallocated to Southport (27C)    
20/06/1964 Allocation Reallocated to Newton Heath (9D)    
14/11/1964 Allocation Reallocated to Trafford Park (LMS) (9E)    
21/08/1965 Allocation Reallocated to Carnforth (10A)    
10/08/1968 Withdrawn Condemned as 45017    
04/1969 Scrapped Scrapped    

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