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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
British Railways 70048 on 08/07/1954

Names Carried
Date From Name
08/07/1954 THE TERRITORIAL ARMY 1908-1958

Locomotive Specifics
Designer R. Riddles
Class Britannia
Company History BR
Wheels 4-6-2
Builder Crewe Works
To Service Sat 08/07/1954 to Holyhead (6J)
Withdrawal Sat 06/05/1967
Service Life 12 yrs, 9 mths , 28 dys

Disposal
Scrapping Tue 12/09/1967 at J McWilliams (Shettleston)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
6J   Holyhead (New) on 08/07/1954
5A   Crewe North w/e 07/11/1959
1B   Camden w/e 12/12/1959
26A   Newton Heath w/e 16/01/1960
14D   Neasden w/e 16/09/1961
16D   Annesley w/e 23/06/1962
1A   Willesden w/e 06/10/1962
6J   Holyhead w/e 29/12/1962
21D   Aston w/e 06/04/1963
12A   Carlisle Kingmoor w/e 10/10/1964
12B   Carlisle Upperby w/e 07/11/1964
12A   Carlisle Kingmoor w/e 17/12/1966
     Withdrawn on 06/05/1967

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
NEW 6J Holyhead on 10/07/1954
ALLOC 5A Crewe North 4w/e 28/11/1959
LOAN IB   5w/e 02/01/1960
LOAN 26A Newton Heath 4w/e 30/01/1960
ALLOC 26A Newton Heath 4w/e 27/02/1960
ALLOC 14D Neasden 4w/e 30/09/1961
ALLOC 16D Annesley 4w/e 30/06/1962
ALLOC 1A Willesden 5w/e 06/10/1962
ALLOC 6J Holyhead 4w/e 29/12/1962
ALLOC 21D Aston 5w/e 04/05/1963
ALLOC 12A Carlisle Kingmoor w/e 10/10/1964
ALLOC 12B Carlisle Upperby 4w/e 07/11/1964
ALLOC 12A Carlisle Kingmoor 4w/e 31/12/1966
WDN   w/e 06/05/1967

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
26/11/1961 Crewe Works (Paint Shop Yard) Paint Shop: D10, D132-4, 44695, 45101/90, 45200, 45617/74, 45702, 48605, 49395, 78042. Paint Shop Yard: D135, 42213, 44697, 44757, 45608, 45710, 46130, 48252, 48476, 50850, 70048. New Erecting Shop: D1/3/9, D136/7, D214/31, D5140. Erecting Shop: D50-8, D290, 41251, 42148, 42224/55, 42440, 42571, 42679, 44690, 44942-4/89, 45046/92, 45145, 45256/90, 45301/37/86, 45424/93, 45543/52, 45695, 45709, 46133, 46224/53, 46506, 48130, 48399, 48408/45, 48532, 48638/49, 48700/3/36/62, 49130, 49361, 70042, 90188, 90365, 92017/76/82, 92125. Erecting Shop Yard: 42287/94, 44765, 44965, 45186/97, 45719, 46141. Minor Repair Road: 44753, 45646, 92025. Works Sidings: 44746/81, 44887, 45026/42, 45680, 46109, 47255, 47403/5, 48215, 48500/28/51, 78035, 90675, 92016/8, 92163. Scrap Road: 42545, 45401 just cut up, 45630 being cut up, 40033/4/8/64, 40569, 42217, 42467, 42549, 42683, 48927, 49401/53 intact. Works Shunters: 13292, 44374, 51412/46, 47592, 47608/61, 52093, 52218, 52441/59. SLS/196201

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
08/07/1954 To Service To service as British Railways Number 70048, name: THE TERRITORIAL ARMY 1908-1958
Built at Crewe Works
Allocated to Holyhead (6J)
   
07/11/1959 Allocation Reallocated to Crewe North (5A)    
12/12/1959 Allocation Reallocated to Camden (1B)    
16/01/1960 Allocation Reallocated to Newton Heath (26A)    
16/09/1961 Allocation Reallocated to Neasden (14D)    
23/06/1962 Allocation Reallocated to Annesley (16D)    
06/10/1962 Allocation Reallocated to Willesden (1A)    
29/12/1962 Allocation Reallocated to Holyhead (6J)    
06/04/1963 Allocation Reallocated to Aston (21D)    
10/10/1964 Allocation Reallocated to Carlisle Kingmoor (12A)    
07/11/1964 Allocation Reallocated to Carlisle Upperby (12B)    
17/12/1966 Allocation Reallocated to Carlisle Kingmoor (12A)    
06/05/1967 Withdrawn Condemned as 70048    
12/09/1967 Scrapped Broken up by J McWilliams: Shettleston    

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