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Record: 10235 (26/09/2023)
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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Caledonian Railway 71 m/e 12/1922
London, Midland & Scottish Railway 14502 y/e 1924
British Railways 54502 w/e 09/04/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Designer W. Pickersgill
Class 72
Company History CR/LMS
Wheels 4-4-0
Builder North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow
Order Number No Order ID issued
Works Number 22948
To Service During 12/1922
Withdrawal w/e Mon 01/10/1962
Service Life 39 yrs, 10 mths , 1 dy

Disposal
Scrapping During 09/1963

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 12/1922
29A   Perth South on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
63B   Stirling 4w/e 27/12/1952
68B   Dumfries 4w/e 31/10/1953
     Withdrawn w/e 01/10/1962

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 63B Stirling 4w/e 27/12/1952
ALLOC 63A Perth South 4w/e 31/10/1953
ALLOC 68B Dumfries 4w/e 31/10/1953
WDN   w/e 01/10/1962

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
13/05/1961 Beattock MPD In store are 54502/07; also here are 55234 an 57586. SLS/196106

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
12/1922 To Service To service as Caledonian Railway Number 71
Built at North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow, Works Number 22948
   
1924 Renumbered Renumbered to 14502    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Perth South (29A)    
09/04/1949 Renumbered Renumbered to 54502    
27/12/1952 Allocation Reallocated to Stirling (63B)    
31/10/1953 Allocation Reallocated to Dumfries (68B)    
01/10/1962 Withdrawn Condemned as 54502    
09/1963 Scrapped Scrapped    

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