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Record: 10235 (26/09/2023)
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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
War Dept. 79236 m/e 12/1944
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 3189 m/e 02/1947
British Railways (1st BR) 63189 m/e Not applied
British Railways 90510 w/e 18/11/1950

Locomotive Specifics
Class WD/8
Company History WD
Wheels 2-8-0
Builder Vulcan Foundry
Order Number 2308
Works Number 5179
To Service During 12/1944
Withdrawal w/e Sun 04/07/1965
Service Life 20 yrs, 7 mths , 4 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 04/1966 at Cox and Danks (Wadsley Bridge)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 12/1944
MAR   March w/e 18/09/1948
40B   Immingham 4w/e 24/10/1953
40E   Colwick w/e 22/10/1960
     Withdrawn w/e 04/07/1965

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
LOAN NWE New England on 29/12/1945
ALLOC MAR March w/e 18/09/1948
ALLOC 40B Immingham 4w/e 03/10/1953
ALLOC 40E Colwick 4w/e 29/10/1960
WDN   w/e 04/07/1965

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

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
12/1944 To Service To service as WD Number 79236
Built at Vulcan Foundry, Works Number 5179
   
02/1947 Renumbered Renumbered to 3189    
1948 Number Allocated Allocated number 63189 but not taken up    
18/09/1948 Allocation Reallocated to March (MAR)    
18/11/1950 Renumbered Renumbered to 90510    
24/10/1953 Allocation Reallocated to Immingham (40B)    
22/10/1960 Allocation Reallocated to Colwick (40E)    
04/07/1965 Withdrawn Condemned as 90510    
04/1966 Scrapped Broken up by Cox and Danks: Wadsley Bridge    

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