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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
War Dept. 8652 m/e 05/1944
War Dept. 78652 m/e 01/1945
British Railways 90639 m/e 05/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Class WD/8
Company History WD
Wheels 2-8-0
Builder Vulcan Foundry
Order Number 2299
Works Number 5053
To Service During 05/1944
Withdrawal Thu 05/01/1967
Service Life 22 yrs, 8 mths , 6 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 05/1967 at Cox and Danks (Wadsley Bridge)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 05/1944
25C   Goole 4w/e 31/10/1953
25A   Wakefield 4w/e 27/02/1954
     Withdrawn on 05/01/1967

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
LOAN 25A Wakefield w/e 28/05/1949
LOAN 25C Goole 4w/e 31/10/1953
EXLOAN 25A Wakefield 4w/e 20/03/1954
WDN   on 05/01/1967

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

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
05/1944 To Service To service as WD Number 8652
Built at Vulcan Foundry, Works Number 5053
   
01/1945 Renumbered Renumbered to 78652    
05/1949 Renumbered Renumbered to 90639    
31/10/1953 Allocation Reallocated to Goole (25C)    
27/02/1954 Allocation Reallocated to Wakefield (25A)    
05/01/1967 Withdrawn Condemned as 90639    
05/1967 Scrapped Broken up by Cox and Danks: Wadsley Bridge    

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