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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London, Midland & Scottish Railway 4440 m/e 12/1927
British Railways 44440 w/e 12/03/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Designer H. Fowler
Class 4F
Company History MR/LMS
Wheels 0-6-0
Builder Crewe Works
To Service During 12/1927
Withdrawal During 04/1964
Service Life 36 yrs, 4 mths , 1 dy

Disposal
Scrapping During 04/1964

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 12/1927
1A   Willesden on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
14B   Kentish Town 5w/e 24/12/1949
1A   Willesden 4w/e 24/03/1951
1C   Watford 8w/e 05/10/1957
21B   Bescot w/e 23/06/1962
66A   Polmadie w/e 09/03/1963
65D   Dawsholm 2w/e 16/03/1963
21B   Bescot w/e 27/07/1963
     Withdrawn m/e 04/1964

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
LOAN 14B Kentish Town w/e 10/12/1949
EXLOAN 1A Willesden w/e 17/03/1951
ALLOC 1C Watford 4w/e 05/10/1957
ALLOC 21B Bescot 4w/e 30/06/1962
LOAN 66A Polmadie 4w/e 06/03/1963
ALLOC 91X To Scottish Region 4w/e 30/03/1963
ALLOC 65D Dawsholm 4w/e 06/04/1963
ALLOC 21B Bescot 4w/e 03/08/1963
EXLOAN 91M To London Midland Region 4w/e 10/08/1963
WDN   w/e 28/03/1964

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

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
12/1927 To Service To service as London, Midland & Scottish Railway Number 4440
Built at Crewe Works 		   
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Willesden (1A)    
12/03/1949 Renumbered Renumbered to 44440    
24/12/1949 Allocation Reallocated to Kentish Town (14B)    
24/03/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Willesden (1A)    
05/10/1957 Allocation Reallocated to Watford (1C)    
23/06/1962 Allocation Reallocated to Bescot (21B)    
09/03/1963 Allocation Reallocated to Polmadie (66A)    
16/03/1963 Allocation Reallocated to Dawsholm (65D)    
27/07/1963 Allocation Reallocated to Bescot (21B)    
04/1964 Withdrawn Condemned as 44440    
04/1964 Scrapped Scrapped    

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