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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London, Midland & Scottish Railway 7884 m/e 09/1915
British Railways 47884 m/e 10/1948

Locomotive Specifics
Designer C. Cooke
Class 1185
Company History LNWR/LMS
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
118509/1915
Wheels 0-8-2T
Builder Crewe Works
Order Number No Order ID issued
Works Number 5251
To Service During 09/1915
Withdrawal w/e Sat 09/06/1951
Service Life 35 yrs, 9 mths , 9 dys
Total Mileage 732,425

Disposal
Scrapping During y/e 1951

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 09/1915
8C   Speke Junction on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
10A   Springs Branch (Wigan) w/e 25/03/1950
     Withdrawn w/e 09/06/1951

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 8A Edge Hill 5w/e 02/03/1946
ALLOC 10A Springs Branch (Wigan) w/e 25/03/1950
WDN   w/e 09/06/1951

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

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
09/1915 To Service To service as London, Midland & Scottish Railway Number 7884
Built at Crewe Works, Works Number 5251
   
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Speke Junction (8C)    
10/1948 Renumbered Renumbered to 47884    
25/03/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Springs Branch (Wigan) (10A)    
1951 Scrapped Scrapped    
09/06/1951 Withdrawn Condemned as 47884    

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