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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London, Midland & Scottish Railway 5156 m/e 07/1935
British Railways 45156 w/e 18/09/1948

Names Carried
Date From Name
07/1935 AYRSHIRE YEOMANRY

Locomotive Specifics
Designer W. Stanier
Class 5MT
Company History LMS
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
Black Five07/1935
Wheels 4-6-0
Builder Armstrong Whitworth
Order Number No Order ID issued
Works Number 1197
To Service During 07/1935
Withdrawal w/e Sat 10/08/1968
Service Life 33 yrs, 1 mth , 11 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 12/1968

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 07/1935
12A   Carlisle Kingmoor 4w/e 08/02/1936
31A   St Rollox (Balornock) on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
26A   Newton Heath 4w/e 20/04/1957
26C   Bolton w/e 22/12/1962
8B   Warrington Dallam w/e 18/05/1963
8A   Edge Hill w/e 22/06/1963
9H   Patricroft w/e 11/05/1968
10F   Rose Grove w/e 06/07/1968
     Withdrawn w/e 10/08/1968

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 26A Newton Heath 4w/e 20/04/1957
ALLOC 91M To London Midland Region 4w/e 20/04/1957
ALLOC 26C Bolton 4w/e 29/12/1962
ALLOC 8B Warrington Dallam 4w/e 01/06/1963
ALLOC 8A Edge Hill 5w/e 06/07/1963
ALLOC 9H Patricroft w/e 11/05/1968
ALLOC 10F Rose Grove on 01/07/1968
WDN 10F Rose Grove w/e 10/08/1968

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
30/09/1948 St. Rollox Works Further locomotives re-numbered into British Railways stock here (tender number in brackets, followed by paint date) are as follows:-Nos. *40667 (3778) 7/9; 42878 (4171) 5/9; 44878 (9362) 20/9; 44968 (10593) 5/9; 44979 (10604) 8/9; 45015 (9473) 29/9; 45155 (10547) 10/9; 45156 (9260) 14/9; 45169 (9169) 21/9; 45173 (9277) 15/9; 45213 (9317) 19/9; 45355 (9827) 9/9; 45366 (9602) 13/9; 45443 (9271) 6/9; *45461 (9717) 8/9; 45477 (9823) 22/9; 45478 (9824) 22/9; 45643 (10503) 19/9; *54453 (6052) 24/9; 54649 (2680) 13/9; 55166 9/9; *55159 15/9; 55201 21/9; 55212 8/9; 56340 28/9; 56368 29/9; *57247 (885) 24/9. *Retains L.M.S. on tank or tender sides. With the exception of Nos. 45461, 54453 and 54649, all of the foregoing are fitted with new smokebox number-plates. Commencing on 5/9, the colour of the numbers and letters was changed from white to cream; the original dimensions being retained. Several locomotives have been treated with a full paint schedule-three undercoats, one coat of enamel and two coats of varnish. The first to be dealt with was No. **57360 (876), which was completed in the Erecting Shop during W/E 11/9, but subsequent engines have been sent to the Varnish Shop for completion as follows:-Nos. **55233 25/9; **57236 (6029) 14/9; **57238 (990) 25/9; **57309 (947) 16/9; **57368 (6005) 23/9; **57651 (1732) 21/9. On 30/9 a new departure was made when No. **40188 received 8' numerals and 6' letters. **Fitted with new smokebox numberplates. SLS/194811
01/10/1949 St. Rollox Works Locomotives entering Works 29/8 to 1/10: These included Nos. 40570/73, 40621, 40907, 909, 41177, 2688, 42689, 2695, 42699, 2800/50, 42906, 3922, 44193, 4792, 44924, 4957, 44979/98, 45008/11/49, 45119/20/25/56/61/76, 45213/66, 45361, 45459, 5473, 45644/46/93, 45714/15/32, 47540, 14451/83, 54506, 54648, 15139, 55359, 16163/73, 16326/56/70/73, 17240/85, 17311, 57372, 57604/19, 17671, 17950. (14451's built-up chimney now removed). SLS/194911
31/03/1950 St. Rollox Works Locomotives entering Works during March: These included Nos. 595, 612, 40907/11, 42208, 42415, 42738/44/57, 42805, 42916, 43973, 4183, 44801, 44956, 45085/86, 45100/16/17/56/61/64/68/92, 45356, 45458/75/80/83/89/99, 45646, 46121, 14443, 54460, 54649, 56153, 16230/33, 56240, 16241, 56263, 16288, 16322/30/47, 17265, 57272, 57311/35, 17410/44/46, 57566, 17628, 57652. SLS/195005

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
07/1935 To Service To service as London, Midland & Scottish Railway Number 5156, name: AYRSHIRE YEOMANRY
Built at Armstrong Whitworth, Works Number 1197
   
08/02/1936 Allocation Reallocated to Carlisle Kingmoor (12A)    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - St Rollox (Balornock) (31A)    
18/09/1948 Renumbered Renumbered to 45156    
20/04/1957 Allocation Reallocated to Newton Heath (26A)    
22/12/1962 Allocation Reallocated to Bolton (26C)    
18/05/1963 Allocation Reallocated to Warrington Dallam (8B)    
22/06/1963 Allocation Reallocated to Edge Hill (8A)    
11/05/1968 Allocation Reallocated to Patricroft (9H)    
06/07/1968 Allocation Reallocated to Rose Grove (10F)    
10/08/1968 Withdrawn Condemned as 45156    
12/1968 Scrapped Scrapped    

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