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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 3165 m/e 05/1946
London and North Eastern Railway (1947) 3565 m/e 03/1947
London, Midland & Scottish Railway 8770 m/e 09/1947
British Railways 48770 w/e 08/05/1948

Locomotive Specifics
Designer W. Stanier
Class 8F
Company History LMS
Wheels 2-8-0
Builder Doncaster Works
Works Number 1998
To Service During 05/1946
Withdrawal w/e Sat 08/04/1967
Service Life 20 yrs, 11 mths , 9 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 10/1967 at Cashmore's (Great Bridge)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 05/1946
5B   Crewe South on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
6B   Mold Junction 3w/e 14/01/1950
6B   Mold Junction w/e 21/01/1950
20A   Holbeck (MR) 4w/e 23/02/1952
20A   Holbeck (MR) 4w/e 19/04/1952
16C   Kirkby in Ashfield 4w/e 30/01/1954
17C   Rowsley w/e 23/05/1959
18A   Toton w/e 21/11/1959
14A   Cricklewood East w/e 21/01/1961
16A   Nottingham w/e 17/02/1962
14A   Cricklewood East w/e 12/05/1962
16D   Annesley w/e 22/09/1962
26F   Patricroft w/e 25/05/1963
     Withdrawn w/e 08/04/1967

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
LOAN 5B Crewe South w/e 27/09/1947
ALLOC 6B Mold Junction w/e 21/01/1950
LOAN 20A Holbeck (MR) 4w/e 23/02/1952
ALLOC 20A Holbeck (MR) 4w/e 19/04/1952
ALLOC 91M To London Midland Region 4w/e 16/05/1953
ALLOC 16C Kirkby in Ashfield 4w/e 23/01/1954
ALLOC 17C Rowsley 4w/e 30/05/1959
ALLOC 18A Toton 4w/e 28/11/1959
ALLOC 14A Cricklewood East 5w/e 04/02/1961
ALLOC 16A Nottingham 5w/e 03/03/1962
ALLOC 14A Cricklewood East 4w/e 02/06/1962
ALLOC 16D Annesley 5w/e 06/10/1962
ALLOC 26F Patricroft 4w/e 01/06/1963
WDN   w/e 08/04/1967

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
09/12/1961 Horwich Works (Works Yard) Erecting Shop: D4112 (finished), D4113/4 (engines in), D4115/6 (frames), 12004/20/7, 42702/17, 42827, 42953/82, 43007/52, 43856, 43976, 44056/146/277, 44342/52/67/73, 44602, 48136/64, 48634, 48741, 76051/79, Wren. Car Erecting Shop: uM28219/348/590, uM29023/249/575/655/723. Casual Repair Shop: 43009, 48522/36, 48717. Diesel Test House: 12014. Works Yard: 40132, 42703/63, 42862/3, 42983, 44152, 44481, 44564, 48201, 48333/8, 48423, 48558, 48770, uM28321M, uM29555M-both damaged. Paint Shop: D4111 (new), 42799, uM28394, uM29141, uM29836, LYR 1008, FR 3. Scrap Yard: 51419, 51537 (being cut up), 42893 (remains). Works Shunters: 47402/29, 11304/5/24/68. SLS/196201
14/08/1963 Crewe Works (Yard) Erecting Shop: D1030-34, D1073, D1550-58 UC (in various stages), D202/24/32/36/87, D316, 46230, 46442, 44812/96, 44936, 45070/94, 45310/40, 45421/31, 48121/64, 48766, 70018/50, 73166, 90384, 92014/56/83/105/113/133/154/167/173/191. Outside Erecting Shop: 44674, 45414/51, 48409, 82038, 12134/240. Stripped down in Yard: 92084/132/151/162. Dismantling Shed: 49448, 64791, 64907, 90095. On Scrap Road: 63808/17/65. Yard: D215/98, D338/344, 42151, 44826/909/81, 45218/305/398, 48035/133/296/751/770, 70004/21, 73025, 75000, 84012, 92100. Electric and Diesel Shop: 26057, 27002/4. Paint Shop: D1069/70/71/72, 45295, 45573, 49395, 26010, 1439 and Lion. Outside Paint Shop: D227/90, D335/79, D8007/21, 45283, 48502/618/709, 70020, 92020/40/86/123/192. On 21st July, Royal Scot 46151 was in the dismantling shed being broken-up, and 46152 was in the erecting shop having a casual. SLS/196309

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
05/1946 To Service To service as London and North Eastern Railway Number 3165
Built at Doncaster Works, Works Number 1998
   
03/1947 Renumbered Renumbered to 3565    
09/1947 Renumbered Renumbered to 8770    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Crewe South (5B)    
08/05/1948 Renumbered Renumbered to 48770    
14/01/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Mold Junction (6B)    
21/01/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Mold Junction (6B)    
23/02/1952 Allocation Reallocated to Holbeck (MR) (20A)    
19/04/1952 Allocation Reallocated to Holbeck (MR) (20A)    
30/01/1954 Allocation Reallocated to Kirkby in Ashfield (16C)    
23/05/1959 Allocation Reallocated to Rowsley (17C)    
21/11/1959 Allocation Reallocated to Toton (18A)    
21/01/1961 Allocation Reallocated to Cricklewood East (14A)    
17/02/1962 Allocation Reallocated to Nottingham (16A)    
12/05/1962 Allocation Reallocated to Cricklewood East (14A)    
22/09/1962 Allocation Reallocated to Annesley (16D)    
25/05/1963 Allocation Reallocated to Patricroft (26F)    
08/04/1967 Withdrawn Condemned as 48770    
10/1967 Scrapped Broken up by Cashmore's: Great Bridge    

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