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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London, Midland & Scottish Railway 5225 m/e 08/1936
British Railways 45225 w/e 29/05/1948

Locomotive Specifics
Designer W. Stanier
Class 5MT
Company History LMS
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
Black Five08/1936
Wheels 4-6-0
Builder Armstrong Whitworth
Order Number No Order ID issued
Works Number 1280
To Service During 08/1936
Withdrawal w/e Sat 14/10/1967
Service Life 31 yrs, 2 mths , 13 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 07/1968 at Cashmore's (Newport)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 08/1936
23A   Bank Hall on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
19A   Sheffield Grimesthorpe 4w/e 09/09/1950
26A   Newton Heath 4w/e 04/11/1950
6B   Mold Junction w/e 23/01/1960
6H   Bangor w/e 23/04/1960
5A   Crewe North w/e 16/09/1961
5D   Stoke w/e 23/06/1962
9B   Stockport Edgeley w/e 24/11/1962
     Withdrawn w/e 14/10/1967

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
LOAN 24E Blackpool Central w/e 10/05/1947
EXLOAN 23A Bank Hall w/e 28/06/1947
LOAN 19A Sheffield Grimesthorpe w/e 02/09/1950
EXLOAN 26A Newton Heath w/e 28/10/1950
LOAN 6B Mold Junction 4w/e 30/01/1960
ALLOC 6B Mold Junction 4w/e 27/02/1960
ALLOC 6H Bangor 5w/e 30/04/1960
ALLOC 5A Crewe North 4w/e 30/09/1961
ALLOC 5D Stoke 4w/e 30/06/1962
ALLOC 9B Stockport Edgeley 4w/e 01/12/1962
WDN 9B Stockport Edgeley w/e 14/10/1967

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
08/04/1962 Crewe South MPD (Ex Works) Waiting Works on 5B: 12009/19, 42677/8, 43681, 44364, 45418, 46144/9, 46205/7/10, 47213, 47547, 48964, 49158, 70016. Ex Works on 5B: 45116, 45225, 46117, 48732. SLS/196205

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
08/1936 To Service To service as London, Midland & Scottish Railway Number 5225
Built at Armstrong Whitworth, Works Number 1280
   
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Bank Hall (23A)    
29/05/1948 Renumbered Renumbered to 45225    
09/09/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Sheffield Grimesthorpe (19A)    
04/11/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Newton Heath (26A)    
23/01/1960 Allocation Reallocated to Mold Junction (6B)    
23/04/1960 Allocation Reallocated to Bangor (6H)    
16/09/1961 Allocation Reallocated to Crewe North (5A)    
23/06/1962 Allocation Reallocated to Stoke (5D)    
24/11/1962 Allocation Reallocated to Stockport Edgeley (9B)    
14/10/1967 Withdrawn Condemned as 45225    
07/1968 Scrapped Broken up by Cashmore's: Newport    

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