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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London, Midland & Scottish Railway 6116 on 09/10/1927
British Railways 46116 m/e 09/1948

Names Carried
Date From Name
09/10/1927 IRISH 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 17/08/1963
Service Life 35 yrs, 10 mths , 8 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 09/1963

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) on 09/10/1927
1B   Camden on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
12A   Carlisle Upperby 4w/e 09/10/1954
6J   Holyhead 4w/e 19/05/1956
12A   Carlisle Upperby m/e 16/06/1956
14B   Kentish Town 4w/e 30/11/1957
9E   Trafford Park (LMS) 4w/e 12/07/1958
1B   Camden 4w/e 09/08/1958
5A   Crewe North 4w/e 04/10/1958
8A   Edge Hill w/e 28/10/1961
     Withdrawn on 17/08/1963

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 12A Carlisle Upperby 4w/e 02/10/1954
LOAN 6J Holyhead 4w/e 19/05/1956
EXLOAN 12A Carlisle Upperby w/e 16/06/1956
LOAN 14B Kentish Town 4w/e 02/11/1957
LOAN 17F Trafford Park (LMS) 4w/e 12/07/1958
EXLOAN 1B Camden 4w/e 09/08/1958
ALLOC 5A Crewe North 4w/e 04/10/1958
ALLOC 8A Edge Hill 4w/e 04/11/1961
ALLOC 12A Carlisle Kingmoor 4w/e 03/11/1962
WDN   w/e 17/08/1963

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
04/06/1961 Crewe Works (Outside Erecting Shop) Paint Shop: D105-8/10, 45139, 45403, 45584, 45626, 46146, 78021. Outside Paint Shop: D97, D109, 41222/66, 42286, 44910, 45397, 45694, 46127, 46246, 49395, 92020. Works Sidings: 41269, 42441/78, 42604, 44685, 44714/66, 44832, 44907, 45021, 45208/34/96, 45438, 45535/91, 45641, 46125/8, 46404, 48525, 90163, 90388, 90595, 92033/74. Erecting Shop: D114-9, 41218/42, 42226/96, 42431, 42559, 42625/64, 44682, 44715, 44875/92, 44946, 45056/70/80, 45107/9, 45222/38/42, 45310/27/42, 45415/26/37, 45510/23/55/64, 45703/17, 46117, 46222/9/32/8, 46429, 46509, 48258, 48305/35/93, 48409/36, 48549/53/6, 48760, 49447, 70004, 78061, 90251/76, 90557, 90685, 90724, 92087, 92132. Outside Erecting Shop: 42227, 44874, 45686, 45734, 46116/70. New Erecting Shop: D111-3/20-4, D222. Scrap Yard: 40002, 40658/91, 43225, 43459, 47374, 52240/60, 52464, 52526 all intact, with 40502 being cut-up. Works Shunters: 12022, 44373/4, 47592, 47648, 51441/4/6, 52093, 52312. SLS/196107

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
09/10/1927 To Service To service as London, Midland & Scottish Railway Number 6116, name: IRISH GUARDSMAN
Built at North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow 		   
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Camden (1B)    
09/1948 Renumbered Renumbered to 46116    
09/10/1954 Allocation Reallocated to Carlisle Upperby (12A)    
19/05/1956 Allocation Reallocated to Holyhead (6J)    
16/06/1956 Allocation Reallocated to Carlisle Upperby (12A)    
30/11/1957 Allocation Reallocated to Kentish Town (14B)    
12/07/1958 Allocation Reallocated to Trafford Park (LMS) (9E)    
09/08/1958 Allocation Reallocated to Camden (1B)    
04/10/1958 Allocation Reallocated to Crewe North (5A)    
28/10/1961 Allocation Reallocated to Edge Hill (8A)    
17/08/1963 Withdrawn Condemned as 46116    
09/1963 Scrapped Scrapped    

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