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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
British Railways 75049 m/e 10/1953

Locomotive Specifics
Designer R. Riddles
Class Standard Class 4
Company History BR
Wheels 4-6-0
Builder Swindon Works
Order Number 401
To Service During 10/1953 to Accrington (24A)
Withdrawal w/e Sat 08/10/1966
Service Life 13 yrs , 8 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 03/1967 at Drapers (Hull)

Tenders
Type Number From Company Water Coal
BR2 913 10/1953 BR 3,500g 6t 0cwt

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
24A   Accrington (New) m/e 10/1953
27A   Bank Hall 4w/e 05/11/1955
6A   Chester (MR) 4w/e 19/05/1956
27A   Bank Hall 4w/e 11/08/1956
     Withdrawn w/e 08/10/1966

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
NEW 24A Accrington w/e 24/10/1953
NEW 91M To London Midland Region m/e 31/10/1953
ALLOC 27A Bank Hall 4w/e 05/11/1955
LOAN 6A Chester (MR) 4w/e 19/05/1956
EXLOAN 27A Bank Hall 4w/e 14/07/1956
WDN   w/e 08/10/1966

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
18/02/1963 Derby Works (Erecting Shop-No. 1 bay) Diesel Erecting Shop: D70/1, D82, D104, D116/7, D120, D138, D5013/25/7/76/85, D5144/86. Test House: D114/39, D5187. Diesel Finishing Shop: D6, D99, D5189/90/1. Paint Shop: D105 D3085, D5188. Erecting Shop-No. 1 bay: 47447/53, 48370, 73013/45/156, 75049/51, D109, D3056, ED6, ED7; Erecting Shop-No. 2 bay: D108, D2387, D3245/372, D5075/87; Erecting Shop-No. 3 bay: D5192-D5207 new construction. Works Yard: 40031, 42306/14, 42472, 42500, 43958, 44394, 47302/4, D42, D52/8, D64, D68, D80, D96, D107, D118, D3248, D3863, D5018, ED3. Stored outside Works office: 10000, 10201/2/3. SLS/196303

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
0000 Tender Tender fitted: BR2 number 913    
10/1953 To Service To service as British Railways Number 75049
Built at Swindon Works
Allocated to Accrington (24A)
   
05/11/1955 Allocation Reallocated to Bank Hall (27A)    
19/05/1956 Allocation Reallocated to Chester (MR) (6A)    
11/08/1956 Allocation Reallocated to Bank Hall (27A)    
08/10/1966 Withdrawn Condemned as 75049    
03/1967 Scrapped Broken up by Drapers: Hull    

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