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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London, Midland & Scottish Railway 5044 m/e 10/1935
British Railways 45044 w/e 19/06/1948

Locomotive Specifics
Designer W. Stanier
Class 5MT
Company History LMS
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
Black Five10/1935
Wheels 4-6-0
Builder Vulcan Foundry
Order Number No Order ID issued
Works Number 4589
To Service During 10/1935
Withdrawal During 10/1966
Service Life 31 yrs

Disposal
Scrapping During 08/1967 at Cashmore's (Great Bridge)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 10/1935
5B   Crewe South on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
5D   Stoke w/e 20/06/1959
5D   Stoke w/e 18/06/1960
9A   Longsight w/e 29/10/1960
12B   Carlisle Upperby w/e 19/11/1960
1A   Willesden w/e 31/03/1962
2E   Northampton w/e 09/02/1963
2A   Rugby w/e 17/08/1963
1A   Willesden w/e 26/10/1963
6A   Chester (MR) w/e 02/11/1963
     Withdrawn m/e 10/1966

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 5D Stoke 6w/e 11/07/1959
ALLOC 5D Stoke 5w/e 02/07/1960
ALLOC 9A Longsight 5w/e 29/10/1960
LOAN 12B Carlisle Upperby 5w/e 03/12/1960
ALLOC 1A Willesden 4w/e 31/03/1962
ALLOC 2E Northampton 4w/e 02/03/1963
ALLOC 2A Tyseley 5w/e 07/09/1963
ALLOC 6A Chester (MR) 4w/e 09/11/1963
WDN   w/e 05/11/1966

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
27/02/1966 Crewe Works (Erecting shop) Erecting shop: 44794, 44848, 44900, 45044/80, 45130, 45268/84/92, 48010/317, 92026/87/93, 92208/33, D220/3/41/83/99, D338, D1551/66/75/86, D1603/11/97, D1707/33, D1996-9, D1100-4, D5706, D8010/6; Electric shop: E3037/41/5/67/168, 26013/34/53, 27003; New Diesel shop: D243/70, D352/3/90, D1507/15/21/3/7, D1646/89/778, D1910/75; Works yard: D209, D1599, D1720, 45493, 48037/121, 70038; Traverser area: D272/8, D1503/17/24, D1675, D1863, D1914/71, D5715, E3049; On Test: D313/80/99, D1528/45/58, D1683, D1741/6, D8008; Paint shop: D259, D331, D1991-5, D292/6, D5709, D8050, E3102, 45096, 48062/3, 92020 and stored 46235, 71000. SLS/196604

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
10/1935 To Service To service as London, Midland & Scottish Railway Number 5044
Built at Vulcan Foundry, Works Number 4589
   
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Crewe South (5B)    
19/06/1948 Renumbered Renumbered to 45044    
20/06/1959 Allocation Reallocated to Stoke (5D)    
18/06/1960 Allocation Reallocated to Stoke (5D)    
29/10/1960 Allocation Reallocated to Longsight (9A)    
19/11/1960 Allocation Reallocated to Carlisle Upperby (12B)    
31/03/1962 Allocation Reallocated to Willesden (1A)    
09/02/1963 Allocation Reallocated to Northampton (2E)    
17/08/1963 Allocation Reallocated to Rugby (2A)    
26/10/1963 Allocation Reallocated to Willesden (1A)    
02/11/1963 Allocation Reallocated to Chester (MR) (6A)    
10/1966 Withdrawn Condemned as 45044    
08/1967 Scrapped Broken up by Cashmore's: Great Bridge    

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