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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
War Dept. 7260 m/e 12/1943
War Dept. 77260 m/e 01/1945
British Railways 90217 m/e 09/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Class WD/8
Company History WD
Wheels 2-8-0
Builder North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow
Order Number L943
Works Number 25131
To Service During 02/1943
Withdrawal Mon 21/06/1965
Service Life 22 yrs, 4 mths , 21 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 10/1965 at Ellis Metals (Derwenthaugh Road, Swalwell)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 02/1943
HLS   Hull Springhead w/e 15/05/1948
53A   Hull Dairycoates w/e 11/02/1950
53C   Hull Springhead 4w/e 30/06/1950
53A   Hull Dairycoates 5w/e 15/11/1958
50A   York (North) w/e 16/09/1961
     Withdrawn on 21/06/1965

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
STOCK ANN Annesley on 17/02/1947
ALLOC BRN Barnsley on 27/04/1947
ALLOC NEV Neville Hill on 05/10/1947
ALLOC HLS Hull Springhead w/e 15/05/1948
ALLOC 53A Hull Dairycoates w/e 11/02/1950
ALLOC 53C Hull Springhead m/e 30/06/1950
ALLOC 53A Hull Dairycoates 4w/e 01/11/1958
ALLOC 50A York (North) 3w/e 30/09/1961
ALLOC 26C Bolton 5w/e 06/10/1962
WDN   on 21/06/1965

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

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
12/1943 Renumbered Renumbered to 7260    
01/1945 Renumbered Renumbered to 77260    
15/05/1948 Allocation Reallocated to Hull Springhead (HLS)    
09/1949 Renumbered Renumbered to 90217    
11/02/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Hull Dairycoates (53A)    
30/06/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Hull Springhead (53C)    
15/11/1958 Allocation Reallocated to Hull Dairycoates (53A)    
16/09/1961 Allocation Reallocated to York (North) (50A)    
21/06/1965 Withdrawn Condemned as 90217    
10/1965 Scrapped Broken up by Ellis Metals: Derwenthaugh Road, Swalwell