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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London, Midland & Scottish Railway 8183 m/e 04/1942
British Railways 48183 w/e 01/05/1948

Locomotive Specifics
Designer W. Stanier
Class 8F
Company History LMS
Wheels 2-8-0
Builder North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow
Works Number 24754
To Service During 04/1942
Withdrawal w/e Sat 31/07/1965
Service Life 23 yrs , 4 mths

Disposal
Scrapping During 11/1965

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 04/1942
28A   Motherwell on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
17A   Derby w/e 28/02/1948
15A   Wellingborough w/e 08/07/1950
15C   Leicester Midland 4w/e 16/05/1953
15A   Wellingborough 8w/e 11/07/1953
18A   Toton 4w/e 02/01/1954
21A   Saltley w/e 18/06/1960
15B   Kettering w/e 13/10/1962
15B   Wellingborough w/e 29/02/1964
15A   Leicester Midland w/e 26/06/1965
     Withdrawn w/e 31/07/1965

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
LOAN 17A Derby w/e 24/01/1948
ALLOC 17A Derby w/e 28/02/1948
ALLOC 15A Wellingborough w/e 08/07/1950
ALLOC 15C Leicester Midland 4w/e 16/05/1953
ALLOC 15A Wellingborough 4w/e 13/06/1953
ALLOC 18A Toton 4w/e 26/12/1953
ALLOC 21A Saltley 5w/e 02/07/1960
ALLOC 15B Kettering 4w/e 03/11/1962
ALLOC 15B Wellingborough 5w/e 07/03/1964
ALLOC 15A Leicester Midland 4w/e 10/07/1965
WDN   w/e 31/07/1965

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
07/05/1962 Derby Works (Stone Pit) Diesel Erecting Shop: ED3, D63, D70, D84, D105, D168, D3117, D5028/88. Test House: D166/7, 13306, Midland Pullman coaches Nos. u60091/2, u60732/42. Shunter test house: D3067. New Building: D171-D180. Finishing Shop: D81, D169/170, 10203. Erecting Shop: D2504/8, D3019/68, D3368, 13051, 13120, 42071, 42178, 43949, 44210/33/44, 44571, 47004, 47228, 48098, 48386, 53808, 73053, 73140/58. Paint Shop: MR1000, 48687 (15D). 'Stone Pit': 48183, 73039. 'Foundry Row': 41168, 42099, 42352, 43263, 43410/35, 47340/66. 'Bone Yard': 42332. 'Klondyke Sidings': ED1, 12000, 42069, 42283, 43985, 44154, 44561, 44583, 48381. Shop Road: 44049/92, 48261/72, 68030. Works Shunt: D2377, D3168.
EXPLANATORY NOTES-Stone Pit: Track adjoining Diesel Finishing Shop. Foundry Row: Name explains itself. Bone Yard: Dump opposite station adjoining main Works Offices. Klondyke: Works arrival sidings between new Paint Shop and Test House.		 SLS/196206

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
04/1942 To Service To service as London, Midland & Scottish Railway Number 8183
Built at North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow, Works Number 24754		    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Motherwell (28A)    
28/02/1948 Allocation Reallocated to Derby (17A)    
01/05/1948 Renumbered Renumbered to 48183    
08/07/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Wellingborough (15A)    
16/05/1953 Allocation Reallocated to Leicester Midland (15C)    
11/07/1953 Allocation Reallocated to Wellingborough (15A)    
02/01/1954 Allocation Reallocated to Toton (18A)    
18/06/1960 Allocation Reallocated to Saltley (21A)    
13/10/1962 Allocation Reallocated to Kettering (15B)    
29/02/1964 Allocation Reallocated to Wellingborough (15B)    
26/06/1965 Allocation Reallocated to Leicester Midland (15A)    
31/07/1965 Withdrawn Condemned as 48183    
11/1965 Scrapped Scrapped    

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