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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London, Midland & Scottish Railway 5373 m/e 06/1937
British Railways 45373 w/e 11/09/1948

Locomotive Specifics
Designer W. Stanier
Class 5MT
Company History LMS
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
Black Five06/1937
Wheels 4-6-0
Builder Armstrong Whitworth
Order Number No Order ID issued
Works Number 1428
To Service During 06/1937
Withdrawal w/e Sat 23/09/1967
Service Life 30 yrs, 3 mths , 23 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 10/1968 at Cashmore's (Newport)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 06/1937
10B   Preston on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
10C   Patricroft w/e 28/05/1949
8A   Edge Hill 4w/e 30/01/1954
5A   Crewe North 4w/e 27/03/1954
8F   Springs Branch (Wigan) w/e 20/06/1959
24E   Blackpool Central w/e 20/07/1963
10J   Lancaster Green Ayre w/e 14/09/1963
10A   Carnforth w/e 23/04/1966
10D   Lostock Hall w/e 01/04/1967
     Withdrawn w/e 23/09/1967

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
LOAN 7A Llandudno Junction w/e 14/02/1948
EXLOAN 10B Preston w/e 06/03/1948
ALLOC 10C Patricroft w/e 28/05/1949
ALLOC 8A Edge Hill 4w/e 20/02/1954
ALLOC 5A Crewe North 4w/e 20/03/1954
ALLOC 8F Springs Branch (Wigan) 6w/e 11/07/1959
ALLOC 24E Blackpool Central 4w/e 03/08/1963
ALLOC 10J Lancaster Green Ayre 5w/e 12/10/1963
ALLOC 10A Carnforth 4w/e 07/05/1966
ALLOC 10D Lostock Hall 5w/e 08/04/1967
WDN   w/e 23/09/1967

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
23/07/1961 Crewe Works (Erecting Shop) Paint Shop: D110-2, 42121, 42235, 42579, 42658/9/77, 44987, 45224, 45415/35, 45588, 49395. Outside Paint Shop: D108/13-5, 45658. Works Sidings: 40580, 42377, 42481, 42507, 42602, 44148/75, 44728/66/79, 44824, 44929/49, 45005, 45247, 45445, 45516/44, 45610/30, 46110/35, 47277, 48154, 49049, 90194, 90323, 90621, 92096. Erecting Shop: D116-21, D269, 41229/68, 42158, 42218, 42562/89, 42610, 44374, 44658/85/6, 44821/71/88, 45045/75, 45104/85/99, 45218/48/54/96, 45333/45/73, 45529/89, 45611/8/9/61/72, 46102/31/55, 46243, 46441, 48287, 48393, 48446, 48697, 48732/61/7, 90264, 90327/81, 90646/58, 92030/2/72/7. Outside Erecting Shop: 42086, 42234, 42652, 44687, 45189, 45410, 46142. New Erecting Shop: D76, D122-8, D331, D5142. Outside New Erecting Shop: D5078. Scrap Yard: 43268, 43962, 47418, 58305 intact, 41529 just cut up. Works Shunters: 12071, 42984, 43957, 47618, 51412/44/6, 52093, 52312, 52441/59. SLS/196109

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
06/1937 To Service To service as London, Midland & Scottish Railway Number 5373
Built at Armstrong Whitworth, Works Number 1428
   
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Preston (10B)    
11/09/1948 Renumbered Renumbered to 45373    
28/05/1949 Allocation Reallocated to Patricroft (10C)    
30/01/1954 Allocation Reallocated to Edge Hill (8A)    
27/03/1954 Allocation Reallocated to Crewe North (5A)    
20/06/1959 Allocation Reallocated to Springs Branch (Wigan) (8F)    
20/07/1963 Allocation Reallocated to Blackpool Central (24E)    
14/09/1963 Allocation Reallocated to Lancaster Green Ayre (10J)    
23/04/1966 Allocation Reallocated to Carnforth (10A)    
01/04/1967 Allocation Reallocated to Lostock Hall (10D)    
23/09/1967 Withdrawn Condemned as 45373    
10/1968 Scrapped Broken up by Cashmore's: Newport    

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