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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London, Midland & Scottish Railway 4476 m/e 08/1928
British Railways 44476 w/e 23/04/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Designer H. Fowler
Class 4F
Company History MR/LMS
Wheels 0-6-0
Builder St. Rollox Works
To Service During 08/1928
Withdrawal w/e Sat 04/05/1963
Service Life 34 yrs, 9 mths , 3 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 07/1963

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 08/1928
16B   Spital Bridge on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
15C   Leicester Midland w/e 06/02/1960
17B   Burton w/e 28/05/1960
14B   Kentish Town w/e 09/07/1960
17A   Derby w/e 08/10/1960
15A   Wellingborough w/e 18/03/1961
14E   Bedford w/e 07/04/1962
16A   Nottingham w/e 26/01/1963
     Withdrawn w/e 04/05/1963

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 91M To London Midland Region 4w/e 20/02/1960
ALLOC 15C Leicester Midland 4w/e 27/02/1960
ALLOC 17B Burton 4w/e 28/05/1960
ALLOC 14B Kentish Town 4w/e 30/07/1960
ALLOC 17A Derby 5w/e 29/10/1960
ALLOC 15A Wellingborough 4w/e 01/04/1961
ALLOC 14E Bedford 5w/e 05/05/1962
ALLOC 16A Nottingham 4w/e 02/02/1963
WDN   w/e 04/05/1963

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
13/08/1950 Inter regional allocations The following 44 LMR (16B) locos. were transferred to the Easter Region by virtue of the transfer of Spital Bridge (16B-35C) changing code and region on 13th August, 1950: 40180 3MT, 40401/10/82/97, 40532/58/59 2P, 40934, 41083 4P, 43319, 43651 3F, 43854/63/64, 43957/80/81, 44053/97, 44110/17/52/55, 44218/38/39/73/93/96, 44458/76, 44509/18/19, 4521, 44522 4F, 47269/70, 47566, 47621/22/59 3F, 48074 8MT (? should be 8F). SLS/195012
28/02/1951 Derby Works During February, un-renumbered engines in Works were 7665 (5C), 7453 (10E), 762 (15D), 4409 (17A), 7125 (18A), 3334 (19A), 3449 (20B), 3656 (20D), 3257, 4203/24 (21A), 7567 (25G). Engines received from other regions for attention were (30A) 64781, (32A) 64731, (32B) 64900, (33C) 42505/11, (35C) 44476, (37A) 64760, 64840, (E) 4907, (38A) 64716, 64965, (40A) 64725, 64886, (71G) 44560, (71H) 43194, (84J) 2183, (85B) 2144, (86B) 2033. Engines despatched to other regions after repair include (30A) 64783, (32A) 64802, (32B) 64905, (33A) 42328, (33C) 42506, (35C) 40482, 44518, (36A) 64910/67, (37A) 64751, 64836, 64911, (38A) 64832, (40A) 64730, (71G) 44560, (84G) 43679, (87K) 42385. No. 58246 (LMS.3175) has come off works still with round-topped fire-box. The following withdrawn engines were cut up in February: 22853, 41012, 41962, 762, 41824, 43811; while Nos. 41011, 41955/60/3-5/8 and Crane 58865 were in the yard. Stored, near station: 40411/6, 40632, 41000/60, 43200/59, 43361/70, 43429. No. 43226 is in for special examination, and may be condemned.
At the end of the month, Nos. 407, 40418 an 40513, which have been in store for some time near the station, were returned to traffic.
SLS/195104
01/02/1960 Peterborough Midland Closure Peterborough Midland (31F) closed as from 1st February and the engines were transferred as follows-to March D2239, 11156/7, 41949, 44152/273, 44509/21, 47300, 61095/6, 61156/204/5/323/48, 62613, 64789, 64901, 90063/447/501/28. To New England (34E) 43127; Grimesthorpe (41B) 44097/518; remainder returned to LMR viz. 43957, 44110/239/47/476/519/22. SLS/196003

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
08/1928 To Service To service as London, Midland & Scottish Railway Number 4476
Built at St. Rollox Works
   
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Spital Bridge (16B)    
23/04/1949 Renumbered Renumbered to 44476    
06/02/1960 Allocation Reallocated to Leicester Midland (15C)    
28/05/1960 Allocation Reallocated to Burton (17B)    
09/07/1960 Allocation Reallocated to Kentish Town (14B)    
08/10/1960 Allocation Reallocated to Derby (17A)    
18/03/1961 Allocation Reallocated to Wellingborough (15A)    
07/04/1962 Allocation Reallocated to Bedford (14E)    
26/01/1963 Allocation Reallocated to Nottingham (16A)    
04/05/1963 Withdrawn Condemned as 44476    
07/1963 Scrapped Scrapped    

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