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**Numbers Carried**
Company	Number	Date From
Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway	960	08/1887
London, Midland & Scottish Railway (1924)	12047	1924
British Railways	52047	04/1948

**Locomotive Specifics**
Designer	W. Barton Wright / J. Aspinall
Class	568
Company History	LYR/LMS
Wheels	0-6-0
Builder	Beyer Peacock Ltd.
Works Number	2843
To Service	During 08/1887
Withdrawal	w/e Sat 21/01/1950
Service Life	62 yrs, 5 mths , 21 dys

**Allocations**
Code	Name		From Date
	(New)	m/e	08/1887
25A	Wakefield	on	01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
	Withdrawn	w/e	21/01/1950

SLS Allocations*
Type	Code	Name		From Date
WDN			w/e	21/01/1950

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

**Modifications**
Date Modified	Modification
11/1896	Reboilered
10/1916	Reboilered

**Mentions ...**
Report Date	Title	Report	Source
10/08/1947	Horwich Works	On 10/8 the following locos. were under repair: 80, 122, 145, 2704, 2747, 2791, 2947, 2970, 5102, 9505, 9542, 9578, 9604, 9645, 9658, 9667, 10429, 10622, 10639, 10648, 10660, 10720, 10743, 10777 (with 10812's bunker), 10892, 10898, 11253, 11319, 11514, 12037, 12047, 12119, 12159, 12171, 12184, 12196, 12363, 12382, 12581, 12598 and 12870. On the same date Nos. 2722, 2729, 2918, 5340 (with a small 3500 gal. tender) 9529, 10640, 10944, 11486 an 12299 were awaiting repair.	SLS/194710

**Summary**
Date	Event	Details
08/1887	To Service	To service as Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway Number 960 Built at Beyer Peacock Ltd., Works Number 2843
11/1896	Modification	Modification: Reboilered
10/1916	Modification	Modification: Reboilered
1924	Renumbered	Renumbered to 12047
01/01/1948	Allocation	Allocation Snapshot - Wakefield (25A)
04/1948	Renumbered	Renumbered to 52047
21/01/1950	Withdrawn	Condemned as 52047

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