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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London, Midland & Scottish Railway 6115 on 09/10/1927
British Railways 46115 m/e 01/1949

Names Carried
Date From Name
09/10/1927 SCOTS GUARDSMAN

Locomotive Specifics
Class 7P
Company History LMS
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
Royal Scot (Scot)09/10/1927
Wheels 4-6-0
Builder North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow
To Service Sat 09/10/1927
Withdrawal Sat 01/01/1966
Service Life 38 yrs, 2 mths , 23 dys

Disposal

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) on 09/10/1927
5A   Crewe North on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
9A   Longsight w/e 01/10/1949
5A   Crewe North w/e 10/09/1960
12B   Carlisle Upperby w/e 06/05/1961
9A   Longsight w/e 15/07/1961
8F   Springs Branch (Wigan) w/e 06/06/1964
12B   Carlisle Upperby w/e 25/07/1964
12A   Carlisle Kingmoor w/e 07/11/1964
     Withdrawn on 01/01/1966

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
LOAN 12B Carlisle Upperby w/e 05/03/1949
ALLOC 9A Longsight w/e 01/10/1949
ALLOC 5A Crewe North 4w/e 24/09/1960
ALLOC 12B Carlisle Upperby 5w/e 06/05/1961
ALLOC 9A Longsight 5w/e 05/08/1961
ALLOC 8F Springs Branch (Wigan) 5w/e 06/06/1964
ALLOC 12B Carlisle Upperby 4w/e 08/08/1964
ALLOC 12A Carlisle Kingmoor 4w/e 07/11/1964
WDN   w/e 01/01/1966

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Preservation
Current Status Unknown


Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
09/06/1947 Crewe Works Further Class 5 4-6-0's have been completed as follows: Nos. 4773 (5/5), 4774 (10/5), 4775 (17/5), 4776 (24/5), 4777 (31/5) and 4778 (9/6). These are all receiving lettering, etc., in the new style. The latest 4-6-2 to have the streamline casing removed is No. 6247 , she was ex the Erecting Shop on 4/6 and No. 6240 will be dealt with next. No. 6115 is the next 'Scot' to be rebuilt, while the next 'Patriots' to be converted are Nos. 5529 and 5528 (in that order), the former will probably be in traffic early in July. No. 4829 is being fitted for oil-burning and the 2-8-0's so fitted include Nos. 8191, 8273, and 8696. Since the end of April the following locos. have been withdrawn: Nos. 6619, 6653, 6723, 6728, 6876, 6894, 6927, 6930, 7682, 7709, 28262, 28278, 28422, 28524, 28589, 28614. SLS/194708
31/12/1948 Crewe Works New Work December: 'IVĀ° more '2F' 2-6-0's were completed dunng December-Nos. 46433 and 46434 on 8/12 and 13/12 respectively, thus completing the present order. Tne last Caprotti 4-6-0 of Order E 468, No. 44757, was completed on 22/12. No. 44728 (No. 11 of Order E 472) was completed on 31/12; the first ten of this order are to be built at Horwich. Another 'Patriot' Class 4-6-0, No. 45534, has been rebuilt with a taper boiler-completed on 10/12. No. 45522 will shortly be similarly dealt with.
Locomotives entering Works during December included: Nos. 1201, 2254, 2438/51/61/77/82, 2654/60/86/99, 2610/14/18/28/44/48/78/82, 4739/48/49, 4849/84, 4908/17/18/31/50/81, 5000/24/41/55/59/68/93, 5108/40/47, 5274/93, 4387, 5404/44/94, 5508/33/46, 5617/30/33/36/54/55/66/78, 5705, 6115/19/37/47/50/52/56, 6207/31/49/53, 6654, 6656(27A), 6727, 7757, 7803, 7987/99, 8001/63/93/98, 8143/89/97, 8200/71/80, 8373, 8409/17/39/62, 8509/20, 8606/34/51/53/59/96, 8700/03/18, 9072/85, 9122/26/64/84, 924/57/67/93, 9321/33/49, 9416/19/47, 28093, 42386, 42565, 44766, 44830, 45005/80, 46107/12/17/20/21, 47977, 49059, 49298, 58924. During w/e 8/12, No. 46121 was renamed The Highland Light Infantry (Glasgow Regiment) and fitted with a plaque.
SLS/194902

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
09/10/1927 To Service To service as London, Midland & Scottish Railway Number 6115, name: SCOTS GUARDSMAN
Built at North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow
   
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Crewe North (5A)    
01/1949 Renumbered Renumbered to 46115    
01/10/1949 Allocation Reallocated to Longsight (9A)    
10/09/1960 Allocation Reallocated to Crewe North (5A)    
06/05/1961 Allocation Reallocated to Carlisle Upperby (12B)    
15/07/1961 Allocation Reallocated to Longsight (9A)    
06/06/1964 Allocation Reallocated to Springs Branch (Wigan) (8F)    
25/07/1964 Allocation Reallocated to Carlisle Upperby (12B)    
07/11/1964 Allocation Reallocated to Carlisle Kingmoor (12A)    
01/01/1966 Withdrawn Condemned as 46115    

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