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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London, Midland & Scottish Railway 5469 m/e 12/1938
British Railways 45469 w/e 24/04/1948

Locomotive Specifics
Designer W. Stanier
Class 5MT
Company History LMS
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
Black Five12/1938
Wheels 4-6-0
Builder Crewe Works
Order Number 142
To Service During 12/1938
Withdrawal Sat 19/11/1966
Service Life 27 yrs, 11 mths , 20 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 02/1967 at Arnott Young (Carmyle)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 12/1938
29A   Perth South on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
61B   Aberdeen Ferryhill 4w/e 06/08/1955
61A   Kittybrewster 4w/e 02/07/1960
61B   Aberdeen Ferryhill 4w/e 01/07/1961
64C   Dalry Road 4w/e 14/07/1962
64A   St Margarets 5w/e 30/10/1965
     Withdrawn on 19/11/1966

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 61B Aberdeen Ferryhill 4w/e 06/08/1955
ALLOC 61A Kittybrewster 4w/e 02/07/1960
ALLOC 61B Aberdeen Ferryhill 4w/e 01/07/1961
ALLOC 64C Dalry Road 4w/e 07/07/1962
ALLOC 64A St Margarets 5w/e 09/10/1965
WDN   on 19/11/1966

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
31/05/1948 St. Rollox Works Further locomotives re-numbered into British Railways stock here (tender number in brackets, followed by paint date) are as follows:-40154 25/4; 40176 24/5; 40189 16/4; 40570 (3508) 22/4; 40613 (3465) 4/5; 40620 (3509) 6/5; 40624 (3957) 16/4; *40641 (3325) 20/4; 40664 (3515) 28/4; 40670 (3960) 17/5; 40689 (3533) 23/5; *41092 (2861) 28/4; 41132 (4148) 28/4; 41145 (4348) 16/4; 41176 (3529) 16/5; 41180 (3890) 8/4; 42201 5/4; 42415 23/4; 42417 13/5; 42751 (4188) 10/5; 42780 (4442) 20/5; 42802 (3310) 28/5; 42809 (3956) 21/5; 42830 (3772) 1/4; 42834 (3911) 7/4; 42876 (4211) 5/4; 43902 (2991) 14/5; 44330 (3825) 13/4;; 44795 (10685) 21/4; *44799 (10689) 5/5;; 44931 (10556) 11/5; *44959 (10584) 6/4; 44973 (10598) 29/4; 44991 (10616) 30/4; 45009 (9264) 7/5; 45013 (9511) 10/4; 45014 (9184) 28/4; *45087 (9724) 7/4; 45100 (9261) 26/5; 45115 (9278) 12/5; 45116 (9060) 15/4; *45119 (9365) 22/4; 45122 (9265) 8/4; 45124 (9214) 22/4; 45153 (9314) 28/4; 45157 (9545) 5/5; 45166 (9210) 28/4; 45167 (9181) 30/4; 45171 (9194) 17/5; 45177 (9659) 16/5; *45251 (9276) 2/4; 45357 (9534) 13/4; 45360 (9715) 23/4; 45389 (9625) 9/4; *45423 (9595) 8/4; *45456 (9059) 16/4; 45464 (9296) 30/5; 45469 (9596) 19/4; 45482 (9828) 24/5; 45487 (9833) 20/5; 45491 (9538) 23/5; *45577 (9027) 6/4; 45581 (9077) 12/4; 45715 (3944) 27/4; 45730 (9709) 22/4; 47163 20/4; 54438 (6057) 5/4; *54444 (2662) 16/4; 54445 (6062) 30/4; 54455 (6182) 20/5; *54471 (6178) 24/5; 55138 23/4; 55178 1/6; 55210 20/5; 55356 8/4; 56038 30/4; 56153 18/5; 56238 9/4; 56249 2/6; 56254 2/6; 56272 23/4; 56281 20/4; 56310 15/4; 56359 28/4; 57243 (927) 20/4;; 57261 (1757) 4/5;; 57268 (1659) 6/5;; 57289 (1738) 14/4;; 57291 (1741) 21/5; 57292 (1635) 26/5; *57298 (936) 30/4; 57307 (971) 11/5; 57310 (1231) 13/5; 57389 (1309) 25/5; 57464 (1327) 24/5; *57556 (1632) 24/5; 57562 (1643) 26/4; 57573 (1693) 7/5; 57588 (1669) 27/5; 57608 (1689) 12/5; 57631 (1712) 28/5; 57665 (1746) 19/4; 57695 (1874) 23/5. *Retains L.M.S. on tender.
Nos. 4998 and 4999 entered the Varnish Shop on 17/5 and 18/5 respectively, where they have since been painted black with red, white and grey lining and re-numbered 44998 and 44999 in straw numerals. New smokebox number plates have also been fitted. No. M914 arrived at the Works on 4/5 with L.M.S. tender No. 3188, having exchanged its British Railways tender (4014) with engine No. 2910 at Corkerhill. The engine has since been renumbered 40914 (on 17/5) but retains L.M.S. on the tender. No. 56020 returned to the Works on 5/5 after running-in trials and was loaded on to a 40-ton well wagon on 12/5 and despatched, with its wheels and material in a 12-ton open wagon to Burton-on-Trent shed on 14/5. Nos. 16279 an 16341 arrived at the Works on 26/5 still retaining smokebox number plates-since removed
SLS/194807
31/10/1949 St. Rollox Works Locomotives entering Works during October: These included Nos. 40186, 590, 617/27, 41175, 1184, 2195, 2694, 2746, 42809, 2831, 4794, 44960/92, 45007/09/87, 45123/24/38, 45389, 45452/69, 45471/72/82/86/92, 46221, 14472, 15140, 15213, 16243/59, 56261, 16306/53/55, 17246, 17339/64, 57556, 17602/26/40/68. St. Rollox have now started using the B.R. crest, but as yet none of the ex-C.R. locomotives has received one. Two of the diesel railcars are laid up at St. Rollox, and the third at Hamilton. It is rumoured that one is to be broken up SLS/194912
15/11/1962 St. Rollox Works (In Works) In Works : 42801/81, 44786/8, 45361, 45469/88, D3391, D3541/56/60, D3904, D5125/7, D5311/49/57, D6123/4. 42881 is officially withdrawn; D6123 had been damaged by fire and D6124 had its traction motors burnt out. Ex Works Outside : 42793, 44995, D3203, D5324. Diesel Test House : D6110. Waiting Works : D363, D5365, D6118/25/8/31, D8091, D8121. SLS/196212

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
12/1938 To Service To service as London, Midland & Scottish Railway Number 5469
Built at Crewe Works
   
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Perth South (29A)    
24/04/1948 Renumbered Renumbered to 45469    
06/08/1955 Allocation Reallocated to Aberdeen Ferryhill (61B)    
02/07/1960 Allocation Reallocated to Kittybrewster (61A)    
01/07/1961 Allocation Reallocated to Aberdeen Ferryhill (61B)    
14/07/1962 Allocation Reallocated to Dalry Road (64C)    
30/10/1965 Allocation Reallocated to St Margarets (64A)    
19/11/1966 Withdrawn Condemned as 45469    
02/1967 Scrapped Broken up by Arnott Young: Carmyle    

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