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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
War Dept. 7427 m/e 01/1944
War Dept. 77427 m/e 01/1945
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 3039 m/e 03/1947
British Railways (1st BR) 63039 m/e Not applied
British Railways 90039 m/e 10/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Class WD/8
Company History WD
Wheels 2-8-0
Builder North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow
Order Number L943
Works Number 25155
To Service During 01/1944
Withdrawal Fri 02/09/1966
Service Life 22 yrs, 8 mths , 2 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 12/1966 at J McWilliams (Shettleston)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 01/1944
65D   Dawsholm 4w/e 13/04/1957
65F   Grangemouth 4w/e 11/05/1957
65D   Dawsholm 4w/e 12/04/1958
66A   Polmadie 4w/e 02/08/1958
62C   Dunfermline Upper 5w/e 07/09/1963
     Withdrawn on 02/09/1966

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
STOCK WFD Woodford Halse on 06/03/1946
ALLOC 65D Dawsholm 4w/e 23/03/1957
ALLOC 66A Polmadie 4w/e 23/03/1957
ALLOC 91X To Scottish Region 4w/e 23/03/1957
ALLOC 65F Grangemouth 4w/e 18/05/1957
ALLOC 65D Dawsholm 4w/e 19/04/1958
ALLOC 66A Polmadie 4w/e 09/08/1958
ALLOC 62C Dunfermline Upper 5w/e 07/09/1963
WDN   on 02/09/1966

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

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
01/1944 To Service To service as WD Number 7427
Built at North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow, Works Number 25155
   
01/1945 Renumbered Renumbered to 77427    
03/1947 Renumbered Renumbered to 3039    
1948 Number Allocated Allocated number 63039 but not taken up    
10/1949 Renumbered Renumbered to 90039    
13/04/1957 Allocation Reallocated to Dawsholm (65D)    
11/05/1957 Allocation Reallocated to Grangemouth (65F)    
12/04/1958 Allocation Reallocated to Dawsholm (65D)    
02/08/1958 Allocation Reallocated to Polmadie (66A)    
07/09/1963 Allocation Reallocated to Dunfermline Upper (62C)    
02/09/1966 Withdrawn Condemned as 90039    
12/1966 Scrapped Broken up by J McWilliams: Shettleston    

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