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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London, Midland & Scottish Railway 5480 m/e 08/1943
British Railways 45480 w/e 25/12/1948

Locomotive Specifics
Designer W. Stanier
Class 5MT
Company History LMS
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
Black Five08/1943
Wheels 4-6-0
Builder Derby Works
Order Number 151
To Service During 08/1943
Withdrawal Mon 22/08/1966
Service Life 23 yrs , 22 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 01/1967

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 08/1943
31A   St Rollox (Balornock) on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
68B   Dumfries 4w/e 06/09/1952
     Withdrawn on 22/08/1966

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 68B Dumfries 4w/e 06/09/1952
WDN   on 22/08/1966

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
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
15/08/1952 Stranraer MPD The following locos. were on shed: 41099 (68C), 600/11/16 (68C), 45480 (68B) and 57445 (68C). Visitors included 48758 (68A), 44706 (67A) and 42919 (68B). 44101 was working the 10.0 p.m. Stranraer-College freight and 45642 Rodney the 9.15 p.m. 'Northern Irishman.' Shunting duties are performed by 0-4-4T 55125 and 0-6-OT 56372 an 56234. The latter shunts the Harbour Station. SLS/195211

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
08/1943 To Service To service as London, Midland & Scottish Railway Number 5480
Built at Derby Works
   
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - St Rollox (Balornock) (31A)    
25/12/1948 Renumbered Renumbered to 45480    
06/09/1952 Allocation Reallocated to Dumfries (68B)    
22/08/1966 Withdrawn Condemned as 45480    
01/1967 Scrapped Scrapped    

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