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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Midland Railway 1281 m/e 03/1876
Midland Railway (1907) 1255 m/e 11/1907
British Railways 58036   30/10/1948

Locomotive Specifics
Designer S. Johnson
Class 1262
Company History MR/LMS
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
126203/1876
Wheels 0-4-4T
Builder Neilson, Reid & Co.
Works Number 2052
To Service During 03/1876
Withdrawal 4w/e Sat 15/07/1950
Service Life 74 yrs, 4 mths , 16 dys

Disposal
Scrapping Locomotive Works (Derby)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 03/1876
3W   Walsall Pleck m/e 12/1880 (Snapshot)
3   Saltley m/e 04/1892 (Snapshot)
3B   Bournville m/e 01/1899 (Snapshot)
3B   Bournville m/e 12/1902 (Snapshot)
3   Saltley m/e 05/1908 (Snapshot)
25   Sheffield Grimesthorpe m/e 04/1914 (Snapshot)
25   Sheffield Grimesthorpe m/e 12/1921 (Snapshot)
29   Manningham m/e 03/1930 (Snapshot)
29   Manningham m/e 09/1933 (Snapshot)
20E   Manningham m/e 11/1945 (Snapshot)
20E   Manningham on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
17B   Burton w/e 02/04/1949
     Withdrawn 4w/e 15/07/1950

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 17B Burton w/e 02/04/1949
WDN   w/e 01/07/1950

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
04/1893 18" Cylinders fitted
07/09/1940 LMS 'G5½' boiler fitted
07/09/1940 Diagram C boiler fitted (Round Top firebox)


Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
01/07/1950 Derby Works Engines into works: 1672, 41903, 42310, 3361, 43446, 4007, 44024, 44190, 44230, 44362, 4521, 7233, 47256, 7280, 7365, 12068, 53802, 53804, 58036. 58234, 64765, 64962, 2097. SLS/195008
08/07/1950 Derby Works Observations (22/6) U.T.A. 54 ready for despatch, 55 completed, 56 and 57 under construction. (29/6) 56 completed. (6/7) 57 almost finished. New 2-6-4T 42145 in paint shop (22/6): 42146 almost ready (6/7). Diesel-electric shunters 12069/70 complete on 22/6, 12071 to follow. Being cut up (22/6) 727, 41039, 3173: already cut up 58041, 58082. In store near station 404, 40411, 40416, 43364 (22/6 to 6/7). Repainted with emblem: 43861, 44313, 58127, 12035, 44050, 47282, 44338, 43310, 47207, 44132, 44558, 47672, 44179, 58293, 43356; also with lining 42348, 42350, 40053, 40694, 41063, 42399, 40931, 41064. Off works: 40631 (plain tender); lettered L.M.S., 43490, 43575, 44559, 41079, 41100, 42341, 43203, 43267, 44241, 44559, 58070, 44174, 40060, 40063, 41016, 43399, 58189 (tender cab). Lettered BRITISH RAILWAYS: 44030, 40055, 41074 (tall chimney); also with lining 42304, 40055. In works yard (22/6-6/7): 40556, 58036, 3511, 41034, 43297, 43818, 22853. 10800 was on trial, on 22/6 with dynamometer car and six bogies, and a week later on test run with dynamometer car and five bogies-Derby-Leicester-Manchester-Derby. The first set of frames for No. 1 of Order 4310 (? 2-6-0) were set up early' in July.
46100 is now 'Taper Scot' green livery, with smoke deflectors, number on smokebox door, no bell, and the large nameplates which were put on the old engine after her return from U.S.A. (These are not correct for the engine as it is now). 46210 is the first of its class to be painted blue, and is in traffic. 58394 (ex 28509) has come off works and so escaped the melting-pot for a time.
SLS/195008
15/07/1950 Derby Works (Works Yard) 42146 almost complete; UTA.56 complete and painted; UTA.57 nearly complete. First two sets of frames in position for order No. 4310. Nos. 404, 40411/6, 43364 in store near station, joined a fortnight later by 43342 an 43482. Fresh off Works: 47000, 2035, 43900/61 repainted with emblem; 42503, 43985, 44007, 44200, 47233, 58075, 58234 lettered L.M.S.; 40656, 40925, 41064/96, 42377/93 lined black, with emblem; 40671 'British Railways'; 42311 unlined. In Paint Shop 58054 (ex 1341) with emblem. For shops W/E 15/7/50: 434, 40535, 41051, 41168, 1889, 42351/3, 42406, 3101, 43690, 43892/98, 44112/72, 7342, 58224, 64722, 64951, 4969. Still in Works Yard at end of July: 22853, 3511, 41034, 43297, 43818, 58036, 58229 (condemned). 24/7/50: Ex Works: 2070 still lettered G.W.R. 64827 repainted with emblem; 64903, tender lettered L.N.E.R.; 42503 lettered L.M.S. 30/7/50: 42146, UTA.56/57, Order 4310 as on 13th. Nos. 12070/1 complete, 12072/3 almost complete; 10800 in Diesel shop; 41060 lined with 'British Railways' on tender; 41181 has tender unlined with emblem; 42340 lined black with emblem. SLS/195010
31/08/1950 Derby Works For works: 12000, 40012/51/8, 40353, 414, 40498, 40515, 527, 40567, 684, 40917/26/8, 41017/58/72/7/81, 41124/60/9, 41710, 1748, 41961, 42508/15, 3099, 43216/24, 3271, 43283, 3484, 43538, 3738/59/60, 43835/54/62, 43909/16/29/94, 44020/45/94/6, 44137, 44414/33/75, 44566, 47220, 7237, 47287, 7324, 47356, 7395, 7403/5/17/51, 47506, 7507,7542/81, 58033, 1406, 58080, 58224, W.2108 and 'J.39' 4721/37/85, 64980, 4956. Ex Works: 42146, UTA.57, 12070-3 (new): and after repair 40410, 40535/56, 40929, 41088, 41535, 41672, 41752, 41889, 42353, 42510, 43224, 43446, 43574, 43690, 44127/37/90, 44242, 44362, 44414/72, 44521, 47280, 47342/56/65, 47426, 47526, 58220/4/9, 64762/84/97, 64960 and 2097. New Construction, in various stages 2-6-4T 42050-4 (Order 4310) and D/E 12074/5 almost complete. Being cut up 41034, 58036 (24/8). The works yard contained 22853, 43818, 43297, 41017, 3511, 40515 (all condemned) and 58033, 1406, 40498 (under consideration). SLS/195012

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
03/1876 To Service To service as Midland Railway Number 1281
Built at Neilson, Reid & Co., Works Number 2052
   
12/1880 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Walsall Pleck (3W)    
04/1892 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Saltley (3)    
04/1893 Modification Modification: 18" Cylinders fitted    
01/1899 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Bournville (3B)    
12/1902 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Bournville (3B)    
11/1907 Renumbered Renumbered to 1255    
05/1908 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Saltley (3)    
04/1914 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Sheffield Grimesthorpe (25)    
12/1921 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Sheffield Grimesthorpe (25)    
03/1930 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Manningham (29)    
09/1933 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Manningham (29)    
07/09/1940 Modification Diagram C boiler fitted    
07/09/1940 Modification Modification: LMS 'G5½' boiler fitted    
11/1945 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Manningham (20E)    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Manningham (20E)    
30/10/1948 Renumbered Renumbered to 58036    
02/04/1949 Allocation Reallocated to Burton (17B)    
15/07/1950 Withdrawn Condemned as 58036    

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