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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London and North Western Railway 1781 m/e 05/1909
London, Midland & Scottish Railway 5522 m/e 07/1927

Names Carried
Date From Name
05/1909 LIGHTNING

Locomotive Specifics
Designer G. Whale
Class Experiment
Company History LNWR/LMS
Wheels 4-6-0
Builder Crewe Works
Works Number 4838
To Service During 05/1909
Withdrawal During 05/1930
Service Life 21 yrs

Disposal

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 05/1909
     Withdrawn m/e 05/1930
5A   Crewe North w/e 12/02/1949

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 5A Crewe North w/e 12/02/1949

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

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
05/1909 To Service To service as London and North Western Railway Number 1781, name: LIGHTNING
Built at Crewe Works, Works Number 4838
   
07/1927 Renumbered Renumbered to 5522    
05/1930 Withdrawn Condemned as 5522    
12/02/1949 Allocation Reallocated to Crewe North (5A)    

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