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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
War Dept. 7142 m/e 11/1943
War Dept. 77142 m/e 01/1945
British Railways 90589 on 10/02/1949 (at Scotswood)

Locomotive Specifics
Class WD/8
Company History WD
Wheels 2-8-0
Builder Vulcan Foundry
Order Number 2291
Works Number 4958
To Service During 11/1943
Withdrawal w/e Sat 25/04/1964
Service Life 20 yrs, 5 mths , 25 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 06/1964 at Locomotive Works (Crewe, Cheshire)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 11/1943
SPM   St Philips Marsh on 15/06/1947 (Snapshot)
84G   Shrewsbury 4w/e 09/09/1950
84G   Shrewsbury 4w/e 30/09/1950
26A   Newton Heath 4w/e 31/12/1950
26B   Agecroft 8w/e 05/10/1957
26E   Lees (Oldham) 4w/e 28/12/1957
26A   Newton Heath 4w/e 14/06/1958
26F   Patricroft w/e 14/04/1962
26A   Newton Heath w/e 05/01/1963
2F   Woodford Halse w/e 19/01/1963
16E   Kirkby in Ashfield w/e 15/02/1964
1G   Woodford Halse w/e 18/04/1964
     Withdrawn w/e 25/04/1964

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
LOAN 91W To Western Region / GWR m/e 31/03/1947
LOAN SDN Swindon m/e 31/01/1950
ALLOC 84G Shrewsbury 4w/e 09/09/1950
ALLOC 26A Newton Heath m/e 31/12/1950
ALLOC 26A Newton Heath 4w/e 13/08/1955
ALLOC 26B Agecroft 4w/e 05/10/1957
ALLOC 26E Lees (Oldham) 4w/e 28/12/1957
ALLOC 26F Patricroft 5w/e 05/05/1962
ALLOC 26A Newton Heath w/e 05/01/1963
ALLOC 2F Woodford Halse 4w/e 02/02/1963
TOSTORE   w/e 14/08/1963
ALLOC 16E Kirkby in Ashfield 5w/e 07/03/1964
WDN   w/e 25/04/1964
ALLOC 1G Woodford Halse 4w/e 02/05/1964

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

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
11/1943 To Service To service as WD Number 7142
Built at Vulcan Foundry, Works Number 4958
   
01/1945 Renumbered Renumbered to 77142    
15/06/1947 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - St Philips Marsh (SPM)    
10/02/1949 Renumbered Renumbered to 90589    
09/09/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Shrewsbury (84G)    
30/09/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Shrewsbury (84G)    
31/12/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Newton Heath (26A)    
05/10/1957 Allocation Reallocated to Agecroft (26B)    
28/12/1957 Allocation Reallocated to Lees (Oldham) (26E)    
14/06/1958 Allocation Reallocated to Newton Heath (26A)    
14/04/1962 Allocation Reallocated to Patricroft (26F)    
05/01/1963 Allocation Reallocated to Newton Heath (26A)    
19/01/1963 Allocation Reallocated to Woodford Halse (2F)    
15/02/1964 Allocation Reallocated to Kirkby in Ashfield (16E)    
18/04/1964 Allocation Reallocated to Woodford Halse (1G)    
25/04/1964 Withdrawn Condemned as 90589    
06/1964 Scrapped Broken up by Locomotive Works: Crewe, Cheshire    

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