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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
War Dept. 7042 m/e 05/1943
War Dept. 77042 m/e 01/1945
British Railways 90137 m/e 05/1951

Locomotive Specifics
Class WD/8
Company History WD
Wheels 2-8-0
Builder North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow
Order Number L943
Works Number 25013
To Service During 05/1943
Withdrawal w/e Sat 22/12/1962
Service Life 19 yrs, 7 mths , 22 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 05/1963 at Locomotive Works (Crewe, Cheshire)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 05/1943
CLK   Colwick w/e 04/09/1948
WFD   Woodford Halse m/e 07/1949
WFD   Woodford Halse w/e 23/07/1949
     Withdrawn w/e 22/12/1962

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
STOCK CLK Colwick on 19/02/1947
ALLOC BRN Barnsley on 27/04/1947
ALLOC NEV Neville Hill on 05/10/1947
ALLOC CLK Colwick w/e 04/09/1948
ALLOC WFD Woodford Halse w/e 23/07/1949
LOAN 2G Woodford Halse on 01/02/1958
ALLOC 2G Woodford Halse on 23/02/1958
WDN   w/e 22/12/1962

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
08/01/1961 Crewe Works (Erecting Shop) Paint Shop: D77/8, D83/5, D3921, 42179, 45063/8, 45646/95, 48755, L.N.W.R. 1054 and the usual preserved engines. Outside Paint Shop: D74/5/9, D80/2/4, 44767, 45132, 45201, 45348, 45667, 46457, 48529, 48600, 70032, 90346. Works Sidings: 40161, 44697, 44734/82, 44867, 44936, 45336, 45428, 46235, 46430, 49158/99, 49270, 49432, 70021, 84015, 92092, 92160/7. Erecting Shop: D90-6, 42476, 42580, 44869, 45037/48, 45197, 45219/40/50/77/94, 45302/44, 45411/9, 45506/78/82, 45616/38/54/75/80, 46203/9/47/50/5, 46410/36, 48054, 48120/73, 48255, 48438, 48635/68, 48898, 49281, 70033, 90137/8/57/97, 90203/33/51, 90316, 90509, 92018/33/43, 92134/55/65. Outside Erecting Shop: 42295, 45515/60, 46103/36/7, 48508, 49034, 90297, 92048. New Erecting Shop: D76, D81/6-9, D97-102. Cutting-up Shop: Nil. SLS/196102

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
05/1943 To Service To service as WD Number 7042
Built at North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow, Works Number 25013
   
01/1945 Renumbered Renumbered to 77042    
04/09/1948 Allocation Reallocated to Colwick (CLK)    
07/1949 Allocation Reallocated to Woodford Halse (WFD)    
23/07/1949 Allocation Reallocated to Woodford Halse (WFD)    
05/1951 Renumbered Renumbered to 90137    
22/12/1962 Withdrawn Condemned as 90137    
05/1963 Scrapped Broken up by Locomotive Works: Crewe, Cheshire    

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