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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London, Midland & Scottish Railway 5420 m/e 10/1937
British Railways 45420 w/e 01/07/1950

Locomotive Specifics
Designer W. Stanier
Class 5MT
Company History LMS
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
Black Five10/1937
Wheels 4-6-0
Builder Armstrong Whitworth
Order Number No Order ID issued
Works Number 1475
To Service During 10/1937
Withdrawal w/e Sat 29/06/1968
Service Life 30 yrs, 8 mths , 30 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 02/1969

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 10/1937
10C   Patricroft on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
2A   Rugby 4w/e 09/08/1958
26F   Patricroft 4w/e 06/09/1958
9J   Agecroft w/e 09/11/1963
9D   Newton Heath w/e 19/06/1965
     Withdrawn w/e 29/06/1968

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
LOAN 2A Rugby 4w/e 09/08/1958
EXLOAN 26F Patricroft 4w/e 06/09/1958
ALLOC 9J Agecroft 4w/e 09/11/1963
ALLOC 9D Newton Heath 4w/e 10/07/1965
WDN 9D Newton Heath w/e 29/06/1968

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
15/10/1961 Crewe Works (Erecting Shop) Paint Shop: D124-8, 42667/8, 44679/82/3, 44729/30, 45131, 45210, 45594, 45698, 46108/60, 49395, 78043. Outside Paint Shop: D123, 41209, 42425, 42656, 44696, 44774, 44893/4, 44988, 45108, 45262, 45635/56, 48085, 48283, 48477, 48717, 49025, 49125, 70052, 71000, 92081. Works Sidings: 42619/65, 44845, 45041, 45204/85, 45549, 46425, 47448, 48660, 49070, 49381, 90218, 92024/67. Erecting Shop: D8, D129-34, 41209/79, 42050, 42289/99, 42436/65, 42607/31, 44666/93/5, 44708/17/37, 44864/76/90, 44934/90, 45038/67, 45105, 45207/52/95, 45332, 45420, 45505/50/71/3, 45688/90, 45740. 46105/7, 48036/46/74, 48217, 48365, 48451, 48611/24/36/53, 48712, 49423, 90121, 90216/42/71, 90486, 90561, 92119/50. Outside Erecting Shop: D5141, 42062, 45003, 45102, 45263, 45340, 45454, 45646, 46113/43, 46234, 46426, 48494, 92013. New Erecting Shop: D135-7, D227, D327, D5016. Outside New Erecting Shop: D329. Scrap Yard-intact: 40075/7/97, 47421/38/62, 47634 intact. Scrap Yard-just cut up: 40118, 42506, 43325, 43863, 52389. Works Shunters: 43957, 44127, 44374, 47592, 51446, 52093, 52218, 52312, 52441/59, D3763. SLS/196111

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
10/1937 To Service To service as London, Midland & Scottish Railway Number 5420
Built at Armstrong Whitworth, Works Number 1475
   
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Patricroft (10C)    
01/07/1950 Renumbered Renumbered to 45420    
09/08/1958 Allocation Reallocated to Rugby (2A)    
06/09/1958 Allocation Reallocated to Patricroft (26F)    
09/11/1963 Allocation Reallocated to Agecroft (9J)    
19/06/1965 Allocation Reallocated to Newton Heath (9D)    
29/06/1968 Withdrawn Condemned as 45420    
02/1969 Scrapped Scrapped    

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