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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
War Dept. 7432 m/e 02/1944
War Dept. 77432 m/e 01/1945
British Railways 90299 m/e 08/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Class WD/8
Company History WD
Wheels 2-8-0
Builder North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow
Order Number L943
Works Number 25159
To Service During 02/1944
Withdrawal w/e Sat 25/04/1964
Service Life 20 yrs, 2 mths , 25 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 10/1964 at Cashmore's (Great Bridge)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 02/1944
MAR   March (on loan) (On loan from War Department) on 28/11/1947
NWE   New England w/e 18/09/1948
STV   Staveley (G.C.) w/e 26/02/1949
38E   Woodford Halse 4w/e 22/01/1955
16A   Toton w/e 14/03/1964
1G   Woodford Halse w/e 18/04/1964
     Withdrawn w/e 25/04/1964

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
LOAN MAR March on 28/11/1947
ALLOC NWE New England w/e 18/09/1948
ALLOC STV Staveley (G.C.) w/e 26/02/1949
ALLOC 38E Woodford Halse 4w/e 29/01/1955
LOAN 2G Woodford Halse on 01/02/1958
ALLOC 2G Woodford Halse on 23/02/1958
TOSTORE   w/e 14/08/1963
ALLOC 16A Toton 4w/e 04/04/1964
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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
07/05/1961 Crewe Works (Erecting Shop) Paint Shop: D100-2, 41254/65/73, 41325, 44872, 90173 and the usual preserved locos. Outside Paint Shop: D103/5, 44837/43, 45565, 49395, 90582. Works Sidings: 41222, 42114, 42283, 42569, 43200, 43605, 44731/64, 44906, 45150, 45226/53, 45417, 45507/84, 46130, 46227/45, 46410/43, 47513, 47625, 48262, 48435, 48603, 48895, 49431, 70050, 78021, 90033, 92107. Erecting Shop: D110-6, 41246/64, 42110/54/60/86, 42285, 42557, 42618, 44750/62, 44834/9/91, 44932, 45078, 45142/82, 45238/74, 45300/97, 45441, 45514/21/45, 45613/28/44/64/95, 45701/2/10/36, 46127/50/7/70, 46246/7, 46487, 46501, 48171, 48317/54, 48430/74, 48511, 48672, 49094, 78031/62, 90214/99, 90315, 90530, 90712, 92020/49. Outside Erecting Shop: 42584, 44937, 45014, 45681, 48418/31/44, 90555, 92124. New Erecting Shop: D106-9/17-9. Scrap Road: 40204, 40589, 43515, 43729, 43948, 44072, 44357, 44480, 47626/37, 58221, with 47190 just cut-up. Works Shunters: 12022, 43957, 44363, 44552, 47592, 51412, 52093, 52218, 52312, 52441. SLS/196106

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
02/1944 To Service To service as WD Number 7432
Built at North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow, Works Number 25159
   
01/1945 Renumbered Renumbered to 77432    
28/11/1947 Allocation Loaned to March (MAR) (On loan from War Department)    
18/09/1948 Allocation Reallocated to New England (NWE)    
26/02/1949 Allocation Reallocated to Staveley (G.C.) (STV)    
08/1949 Renumbered Renumbered to 90299    
22/01/1955 Allocation Reallocated to Woodford Halse (38E)    
14/03/1964 Allocation Reallocated to Toton (16A)    
18/04/1964 Allocation Reallocated to Woodford Halse (1G)    
25/04/1964 Withdrawn Condemned as 90299    
10/1964 Scrapped Broken up by Cashmore's: Great Bridge    

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