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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
British Railways 92048 on 26/02/1955

Locomotive Specifics
Designer R. Riddles
Class Standard Class 9F
Company History BR
Wheels 2-10-0
Builder Crewe Works
To Service Sat 26/02/1955 to Wellingborough (15A)
Withdrawal w/e Sat 16/09/1967
Service Life 12 yrs, 6 mths , 21 dys

Disposal
Scrapping Wed 28/02/1968 at T W Ward (Beighton)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
15A   Wellingborough (New) on 26/02/1955
18A   Toton 4w/e 25/02/1956
21A   Saltley 4w/e 16/06/1957
17C   Rowsley w/e 21/11/1959
16A   Toton w/e 02/05/1964
8B   Warrington Dallam w/e 13/03/1965
8H   Birkenhead Mollington Street w/e 15/05/1965
     Withdrawn w/e 16/09/1967

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
NEW 15A Wellingborough w/e 26/02/1955
ALLOC 18A Toton 4w/e 25/02/1956
ALLOC 21A Saltley 4w/e 15/06/1957
ALLOC 17C Rowsley 4w/e 28/11/1959
ALLOC 16A Toton 4w/e 02/05/1964
ALLOC 8B Warrington Dallam 5w/e 13/03/1965
ALLOC 8H Birkenhead Mollington Street 5w/e 12/06/1965
LOAN 8H Birkenhead Mollington Street 5w/e 08/04/1967
WDN   w/e 16/09/1967

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
03/08/1957 B.R. Class 9F These can now be observed on passenger turns, e.g. : on 3rd August 92048 (21A) was booked to work as far as Bristol with a Leicester - Paignton train on same day 92121 (15C) worked a stopping train Leicester - Kettering - Bedford owing to failure of 45137 (15D). On 10th August 92057 (18A) worked a Birmingham - Leicester express. The latest 9F's ex Crewe (92140/1/2/3) are all allocated to New England. The Lickey banker, 92079, is under repair at Saltley. SLS/195709
08/01/1961 Crewe Works (Outside Erecting Shop) Paint Shop: D77/8, D83/5, D3921, 42179, 45063/8, 45646/95, 48755, L.N.W.R. 1054 and the usual preserved engines. Outside Paint Shop: D74/5/9, D80/2/4, 44767, 45132, 45201, 45348, 45667, 46457, 48529, 48600, 70032, 90346. Works Sidings: 40161, 44697, 44734/82, 44867, 44936, 45336, 45428, 46235, 46430, 49158/99, 49270, 49432, 70021, 84015, 92092, 92160/7. Erecting Shop: D90-6, 42476, 42580, 44869, 45037/48, 45197, 45219/40/50/77/94, 45302/44, 45411/9, 45506/78/82, 45616/38/54/75/80, 46203/9/47/50/5, 46410/36, 48054, 48120/73, 48255, 48438, 48635/68, 48898, 49281, 70033, 90137/8/57/97, 90203/33/51, 90316, 90509, 92018/33/43, 92134/55/65. Outside Erecting Shop: 42295, 45515/60, 46103/36/7, 48508, 49034, 90297, 92048. New Erecting Shop: D76, D81/6-9, D97-102. Cutting-up Shop: Nil. SLS/196102
08/05/1966 Crewe Works (Side of Works) Erecting shop: 45025/39/145/198, 45375, 48620, 75016, 92009/110/60, D1100-7, D1557/60, D1709/11/21/2/42/7/52, D203, D253/4, D279, D317/21/5/41, E5016; Paint shop: 45294, 45455, 70010/22, 46235, 71000 stored, D1635, D1996/8/9, D5232, D5709; Electric and adjacent shop: D221, D257, D276, D1507/12, D1844/8, D5196, D5223/9/33, D5243, D7582, E3031/7/42/67, 26021; Old cutting up shop: E3045, D1534/75, D1889, D5704, D8045; Side of Works: 45395, 92048/163, D5702/10; Traverser area: D310/20/37/55/79, D1515/90, D1603/6, D1708/14/8, D1897, D1997, 26048, 92052. SLS/196606

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
26/02/1955 To Service To service as British Railways Number 92048
Built at Crewe Works
Allocated to Wellingborough (15A)
   
25/02/1956 Allocation Reallocated to Toton (18A)    
16/06/1957 Allocation Reallocated to Saltley (21A)    
21/11/1959 Allocation Reallocated to Rowsley (17C)    
02/05/1964 Allocation Reallocated to Toton (16A)    
13/03/1965 Allocation Reallocated to Warrington Dallam (8B)    
15/05/1965 Allocation Reallocated to Birkenhead Mollington Street (8H)    
16/09/1967 Withdrawn Condemned as 92048    
28/02/1968 Scrapped Broken up by T W Ward: Beighton    

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