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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London, Midland & Scottish Railway 3281 y/e 1891
British Railways 43281 m/e 01/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Designer S. Johnson
Class 3F
Company History MR/LMS
Wheels 0-6-0
Builder Neilson, Reid & Co.
To Service During y/e 1891
Withdrawal Sat 22/12/1956
Service Life 66 yrs , 22 dys

Disposal
Scrapping Sat 26/01/1957

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) y/e 1891
9B   Stockport Edgeley on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
     Withdrawn on 22/12/1956

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
WDN   w/e 22/12/1956

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
30/11/1949 Derby Works Locomotives entering Works during November: These included Nos. 23003, 40036, 40362, 40471, 485, 40504, 538/43/51/65, 671, 40690, 40910, 917/28, 41005/12/19/53/71/72/90, 1120, 41144, 1153, 41194, 1198, 1420/24, 1531, 1671, 41804, 42314/22/26/31, 2359, 42363, 2408, 42501/06/09/22/33, 3045, 3192/94, 43200, 3204, 43281, 43374, 3427, 3596, 3604/18/78, 3798, 3873, 43933, 3980, 4133/34, 4213/46, 46120, 48223, 10001. New work: On 30/11 new 2-6-4T's Nos. 42128-30 were complete, No. 42129 being in the Paint Shop, while on the same day No. 42131 had the frames and cylinders erected and No, 42132 only the frames. New diesels Nos. 12064/65 were complete, while No. 12066 was nearly complete. On 25/11 No. 42326 was being fitted with outside steam pipes. No. 40548 was the first locomotive at Derby Works to receive the crest, being painted black and fully lined; Nos. 41006 an 58068 were the first of their respective classes to be dealt with in the same manner. Further locomotives to be painted black and fully lined, with the crest, were Nos. 40008/69, 40489, 41901, 42519. In addition, the following also carry the crest: Nos, 41754, 43933, 44227/46, 47266, Nos. 58124/79 appeared painted black, with plain tenders.
On 30/11 Nos. 40005 an 41090 were ex Works not repainted and still bearing 'L.M.S.'
Nos. 456/79, 40740, 41923, 2107, 9546, 9639 an 20216 were cut up during the three W/E 24/12.
SLS/195001

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
1891 To Service To service as London, Midland & Scottish Railway Number 3281
Built at Neilson, Reid & Co.
   
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Stockport Edgeley (9B)    
01/1949 Renumbered Renumbered to 43281    
22/12/1956 Withdrawn Condemned as 43281    
26/01/1957 Scrapped Scrapped    

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