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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
War Dept. 79207 m/e 11/1944
British Railways 90675 m/e 08/1950

Locomotive Specifics
Class WD/8
Company History WD
Wheels 2-8-0
Builder Vulcan Foundry
Order Number 2307
Works Number 5150
To Service During 11/1944
Withdrawal Sun 17/04/1966
Service Life 21 yrs, 5 mths , 17 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 10/1966 at Drapers (Hull)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 11/1944
68A     w/e 25/03/1950
63A   Perth South on 24/04/1950
91X   To Scottish Region 4w/e 17/06/1950
26A   Newton Heath w/e 01/09/1951
26A   Newton Heath 4w/e 08/09/1951
27B   Aintree 4w/e 03/12/1955
26A   Newton Heath 4w/e 22/02/1958
24C   Lostock Hall w/e 07/02/1959
36A   Doncaster w/e 12/09/1964
     Withdrawn on 17/04/1966

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
LOAN FRA Fratton 8w/e 31/05/1947
ALLOC FEL Feltham P 01/12/1947
LOAN 63A   on 19/01/1950
ALLOC 68A   w/e 25/03/1950
ALLOC 63A Perth South on 24/04/1950
ALLOC 26A Newton Heath w/e 01/09/1951
ALLOC 27B Aintree 4w/e 03/12/1955
ALLOC 26A Newton Heath 4w/e 22/02/1958
ALLOC 24C Lostock Hall 4w/e 28/02/1959
ALLOC 36A Doncaster 2w/e 12/09/1964
WDN   on 17/04/1966

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
26/11/1961 Crewe Works (Works Sidings) Paint Shop: D10, D132-4, 44695, 45101/90, 45200, 45617/74, 45702, 48605, 49395, 78042. Paint Shop Yard: D135, 42213, 44697, 44757, 45608, 45710, 46130, 48252, 48476, 50850, 70048. New Erecting Shop: D1/3/9, D136/7, D214/31, D5140. Erecting Shop: D50-8, D290, 41251, 42148, 42224/55, 42440, 42571, 42679, 44690, 44942-4/89, 45046/92, 45145, 45256/90, 45301/37/86, 45424/93, 45543/52, 45695, 45709, 46133, 46224/53, 46506, 48130, 48399, 48408/45, 48532, 48638/49, 48700/3/36/62, 49130, 49361, 70042, 90188, 90365, 92017/76/82, 92125. Erecting Shop Yard: 42287/94, 44765, 44965, 45186/97, 45719, 46141. Minor Repair Road: 44753, 45646, 92025. Works Sidings: 44746/81, 44887, 45026/42, 45680, 46109, 47255, 47403/5, 48215, 48500/28/51, 78035, 90675, 92016/8, 92163. Scrap Road: 42545, 45401 just cut up, 45630 being cut up, 40033/4/8/64, 40569, 42217, 42467, 42549, 42683, 48927, 49401/53 intact. Works Shunters: 13292, 44374, 51412/46, 47592, 47608/61, 52093, 52218, 52441/59. SLS/196201

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
11/1944 To Service To service as WD Number 79207
Built at Vulcan Foundry, Works Number 5150
   
25/03/1950 Allocation      
24/04/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Perth South (63A)    
17/06/1950 Allocation Reallocated to To Scottish Region (91X)    
08/1950 Renumbered Renumbered to 90675    
01/09/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Newton Heath (26A)    
08/09/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Newton Heath (26A)    
03/12/1955 Allocation Reallocated to Aintree (27B)    
22/02/1958 Allocation Reallocated to Newton Heath (26A)    
07/02/1959 Allocation Reallocated to Lostock Hall (24C)    
12/09/1964 Allocation Reallocated to Doncaster (36A)    
17/04/1966 Withdrawn Condemned as 90675    
10/1966 Scrapped Broken up by Drapers: Hull    

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