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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Caledonian Railway 885 m/e 02/1900
London, Midland & Scottish Railway 15143 y/e 1924
British Railways 55143 w/e 03/09/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Designer J. McIntosh
Class 879
Company History CR/LMS
Wheels 0-4-4T
Builder St. Rollox Works
Order Number Y59
Fittings (as built)
Condenser Fitted
Engine Brakes Westinghouse
To Service During 02/1900
Withdrawal Tue 26/05/1953
Service Life 53 yrs, 3 mths , 25 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 06/1953

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date Reference
    (New) m/e 02/1900  
30A   Corkerhill on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)  
     Unknown - please contact administrator! 4w/e 27/12/1952  
     Withdrawn on 26/05/1953  

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 99I   4w/e 27/12/1952
WDN   on 26/05/1953
ALLOC 67A Corkerhill 4w/e 13/06/1953

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
by 1917 Condensers removed


Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
02/1900 To Service To service as Caledonian Railway Number 885
Built at St. Rollox Works
   
1917 Modification Modification: Condensers removed    
1924 Renumbered Renumbered to 15143    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Corkerhill (30A)    
03/09/1949 Renumbered Renumbered to 55143    
27/12/1952 Allocation      
26/05/1953 Withdrawn Condemned as 55143    
06/1953 Scrapped Scrapped    

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