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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London, Midland & Scottish Railway 8695 m/e 04/1944
British Railways 48695 w/e 26/02/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Designer W. Stanier
Class 8F
Company History LMS
Wheels 2-8-0
Builder Brighton Works
To Service During 04/1944
Withdrawal w/e Sat 12/08/1967
Service Life 23 yrs, 4 mths , 12 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 12/1967 at Cashmore's (Great Bridge)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 04/1944
15A   Wellingborough on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
9F   Heaton Mersey w/e 09/05/1959
18A   Toton w/e 11/02/1961
9F   Heaton Mersey w/e 11/04/1961
     Withdrawn w/e 12/08/1967

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 9F Heaton Mersey 5w/e 02/05/1959
ALLOC 18A Toton 4w/e 04/03/1961
ALLOC 9F Heaton Mersey 4w/e 01/04/1961
WDN   w/e 12/08/1967

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
13/04/1961 Derby Works (Erecting Shop) Diesel Erecting Shop: D210/69, D2501/8, D2903/9, D3126/72, D8006, 11116, 12077, 13119, 13245. Test House: ED2, D24/7, D76, D83, D255/68, D2910, D5015/61/89, D5140, 10203, 11114. New Building: D28-37, Finishing Shop: D74, D223/92, 10202. Erecting Shop: 42077, 42092, 42367, 42414/39, 42522, 43972, 44102, 44284, 44538, 44603, 47675, 48114, 48220/4, 48447, 48695, 53806, 73014/39, 73126/7. Paint Shop: D26, D78, M1000, 44177, 47278, 47318, 48143. In Works Sidings: D68, D86, D88, D3069, D5701, 12000, 41529/36, 41835, 42281, 44067/85/91, 44195, 44269, 47305/24/90, 47533, 48003, 48121, 48336, 48666, 58850, 73157. Ex-Works Shed: D79, D230, D3052, 47415/39, 48063, 48153, 48219, 48690. SLS/196105
01/04/1964 Crewe Works (Erecting Shop) Erecting Shop: New Construction, D1583-98 (in various stages), D205/27/46/70/86, D303/7/28/30/83/87, D5717, D6775/84, D6863/78, D8002/6/7/23/50, 44918, 45382/408/577/626, 46443, 48169/225/69/474/528/615/37/95/729/42, 70000/4/10, 82009 92121/22. Outside Erecting Shop: D300, D5719, D6783/9, 45426, 48154/436/742/50, 78041, 92137. Electric Shop: D204, D6843, E3007, 26000/9, 27003. Yard: 42055/81, 42410/583/699, 43957, 44405, 44676/873/917/87, 45217/372/445, 45569/658, 46436/41/524, 48073/258/332/424/613/749, 84021/3/4, 92002/62/156/73. Inside and Around Paint Shop: New Construction, D1563, D1567-82. Weigh Shed: 48753. Outside Paint Shop: D201/23/339, 26006, 45069/75, 48185/436/734, 92082/163. Inside Paint Shop: D259, D311, D1034, 49395, 92053 and L.M.S. 6229 Duchess of Hamilton, painted in L.M.S livery (for a Butlins Camp). SLS/196405

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
04/1944 To Service To service as London, Midland & Scottish Railway Number 8695
Built at Brighton Works 		   
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Wellingborough (15A)    
26/02/1949 Renumbered Renumbered to 48695    
09/05/1959 Allocation Reallocated to Heaton Mersey (9F)    
11/02/1961 Allocation Reallocated to Toton (18A)    
11/04/1961 Allocation Reallocated to Heaton Mersey (9F)    
12/08/1967 Withdrawn Condemned as 48695    
12/1967 Scrapped Broken up by Cashmore's: Great Bridge    

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