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Record: 10235 (26/09/2023)
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Numbers Carried
| Company |
Number |
|
Date From |
| London and North Western Railway |
2556 |
m/e |
07/1902 |
| London, Midland & Scottish Railway |
8912 |
m/e |
04/1927 |
| British Railways |
48912 |
m/e |
Not applied |
Locomotive Specifics
| Designer |
F. Webb |
| Class |
4 Cylinder Compound |
| Company History |
LNWR/LMS |
| Rebuild History |
|
| Wheels |
0-8-0 |
| Builder |
Crewe Works |
| Works Number |
4255 |
| To Service |
During 07/1902 |
| Withdrawal |
During 08/1948 |
| Service Life |
46 yrs, 1 mth , 1 dy |
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Allocations
| Code |
Subsequent Codes |
Name |
|
From Date |
| |
|
(New) |
m/e |
07/1902 |
| 10C |
|
Patricroft |
on |
01/01/1948 (Snapshot) |
| |
|
Withdrawn |
m/e |
08/1948 |
SLS Allocations*
| Type |
Code |
Name |
|
From Date |
| WDN |
|
|
w/e |
28/08/1948 |
* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
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Mentions ...
| Report Date |
Title |
Report |
Source |
| 30/11/1948 |
Crewe Works |
New construction during the past month accounted for a further ten '2F' 2-6-0's. They were completed as follows:-Nos. 46425 (5/11), 46426 (10/11), 46427 (12/11), 46428 (16/11), 46429 (18/11), 46430 (22/11), 46431 (26/11), 46432 (1/12) and 46433 (6/12). The latest 'Royal Scot' to be rebuilt is No. 6167-completed on 19/11. Two further 'Patriot' 4-6-0's are being rebuilt, Nos. 5522 an 5534, the latter being already in an advanced state of completion. The scrapping of ex L.N.W.R. locomotives continues apace. The following were cut up during the past month:-W/E 30/10 Nos. 7954, 28464, 28526; W/E 6/11 Nos. 25648, 21627, 28133; W/E 13/11 Nos. 9131, 28372, 28532; W/E 20/11 Nos. 6881, 8912, 9362, 28338; W/E 27/11 Nos. 9197, 9295; W/E 4/12 No. 27585. |
SLS/194901 |
Summary
| Date |
Event |
Details |
Source |
See Also |
| 07/1902 |
To Service |
To service as London and North Western Railway Number 2556
Built at Crewe Works, Works Number 4255 |
|
|
| 04/1927 |
Renumbered |
Renumbered to 8912 |
|
|
| 01/01/1948 |
Allocation |
Allocation Snapshot - Patricroft (10C) |
|
|
| 08/1948 |
Withdrawn |
Condemned as 8912 |
|
|
| 1949 |
Number Allocated |
Allocated number 48912 but not taken up |
|
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