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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London, Midland & Scottish Railway 5143 on 14/06/1935
British Railways 45143 w/e 27/08/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Designer W. Stanier
Class 5MT
Company History LMS
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
Black Five14/06/1935
Wheels 4-6-0
Builder Armstrong Whitworth
Order Number No Order ID issued
Works Number 1184
To Service Sat 14/06/1935
Withdrawal w/e Sat 11/12/1965
Service Life 30 yrs, 5 mths , 27 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 03/1966 at Cashmore's (Great Bridge)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) on 14/06/1935
5B   Crewe South on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
5C   Stafford w/e 12/06/1948
4A   Shrewsbury w/e 17/07/1948
6G   Llandudno Junction w/e 10/10/1964
6D   Shrewsbury w/e 02/10/1965
     Withdrawn w/e 11/12/1965

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 5C Stafford w/e 12/06/1948
ALLOC 4A Shrewsbury w/e 17/07/1948
ALLOC 6G Llandudno Junction w/e 10/10/1964
ALLOC 6D Shrewsbury 4w/e 09/10/1965
WDN   w/e 11/12/1965

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
22/04/1962 Craven Arms MPD On 22nd April the following were on shed-3205, 8449, 45143, 48307 all 89A and also 45530 of 6G, which had failed on a Salop -Cardiff train. Since Knighton shed closed 1st January, banking duties there have been diagrammed to a Collett 0-6-0 from Craven Arms, leaving shed 4-10 a.m. for Knighton and returning late evening. This shed also works the Bitterley branch goods traffic now. SLS/196206
30/12/1962 Western Regionboundary changes The following former W.R. engines were transferred to the L.M. Region when the depots to which they are allocated became the responsibility of that Region on 1.1.63. The official date of the transfer is December 30th, 1962: D3004/25-9/34-9, D3105-13/5/6/91-4, D3752/5/7, D3950-2/6-8/68-70/73-85/8/95-7, 1002/13/6/9/23/5, 1432/58, 1619/28/32/8/60/3/8, 2210/1/36/89 2845/51/6/66/75/88, 3208/9/17, 3601/5/7/19/25/31/58/60/73, 3709/44/9/70/6/8/82/8/9/92, 3802/6/9/13/5/7/21/5/8/9/31/45/6/9/52/5/7/65, 4105/11/4/20/5/33/40/7-9/53-5/8/65/7/8/71-3/5/6/8/9, 4602/17/45/6/8/65/83/7/96, 4923/46/54/98, 5022/6/31/63/89, 5101/53, 5192, 5606/40/58, 5927/42/83/90/1/4/5, 6129, 6314/64, 6403/24, 6604/9-11/5/8/25/31/2/44/6/63/7/8/71/4/8/9/83/92/4/8, 6803/11/23/7/8/30/1/3/9/42/5/51/3-5/7/8/61/2/4/6/70/1/9, 6903/4/6/7/11/5/6/7/22/5/6/9/30/3/4/52/64/71/6/9/80, 7001/12/4/9/24/6, 7207/18/36, 7414/8/24/6/31/43. 7800-3/6/7/9/10/2/8/9/21-4/7/8, 7905/8/12/5/8/29, 8109, 8464/98, 8718, 9435/63/70/98, 9608/10/3/4/24/30/6/9/46/57/69, 9724/33/53/68/74/82/93, 41201-4/9/31/2/40/1/85, 44835, 45143/5/90, 45283/98, 45406/22, 45572/7, 45660/99, 46401, 46503-27, 48330/47/54/69/402/4/10/2/5/7/8/24/30/6/50/9/60/71/4/5/8, 48724/38/9/68, 73025 6/34-6/90/5/7, 75000/2-4/6/9/20/1/3/4/6/7/9, 78000/2/3/7/8, 80070/8-80/96/8/100/l/2/4/5/31/2/5/6, 82000/3/5/6/9/20/1/31-4, 92001, 92212/3/5/27/8/34/47. SLS/196303

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
14/06/1935 To Service To service as London, Midland & Scottish Railway Number 5143
Built at Armstrong Whitworth, Works Number 1184		    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Crewe South (5B)    
12/06/1948 Allocation Reallocated to Stafford (5C)    
17/07/1948 Allocation Reallocated to Shrewsbury (4A)    
27/08/1949 Renumbered Renumbered to 45143    
10/10/1964 Allocation Reallocated to Llandudno Junction (6G)    
02/10/1965 Allocation Reallocated to Shrewsbury (6D)    
11/12/1965 Withdrawn Condemned as 45143    
03/1966 Scrapped Broken up by Cashmore's: Great Bridge    

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