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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London, Midland & Scottish Railway 4548 m/e 11/1928
British Railways 44548 w/e 01/05/1948

Locomotive Specifics
Designer H. Fowler
Class 4F
Company History MR/LMS
Wheels 0-6-0
Builder Crewe Works
To Service During 11/1928
Withdrawal w/e Sat 09/01/1965
Service Life 36 yrs, 2 mths , 9 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 05/1965 at Arnott Young (Dudley Hill)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 11/1928
9D   Buxton (LNWR) on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
5D   Stoke w/e 30/04/1949
8F   Springs Branch (Wigan) w/e 09/11/1963
10H   Lower Darwen w/e 14/12/1963
10G   Skipton w/e 07/11/1964
     Withdrawn w/e 09/01/1965

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 5D Stoke w/e 30/04/1949
ALLOC 8F Springs Branch (Wigan) 4w/e 09/11/1963
ALLOC 10H Lower Darwen 5w/e 11/01/1964
ALLOC 10G Skipton 4w/e 07/11/1964
WDN   w/e 09/01/1965

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
21/04/1948 Horwich Works On 21/4 the following locomotives were in the Erecting Shop: Nos. 133/49, 205, 2701/82/86, 2958, 3841, 4060, 4220, 4307/68, 4497, 4517/48, 5079, 8751/61, 9501/08/20/37, 10630, 10953, 11313/20, 11425, 12089, 12133/71, 12268, 12399, 12411, 12522, 12615 an 12870, while awaiting Works were the following: Nos. 131, 2646, 2796, 2964, 9545, 9607, 10852, 11410, 12152/60, 12397, 12438/67, 12582, 12821/39. Nos. 10429, 10717, 10901, 12247/56, 12422, 12824/37/61 an 12902 were on the scrap road; the boiler of No. 11116 is still there. Nos. R10600 an R10617 are still standing between the Erecting and Paint Shops-the glass having been removed from the coach windows. The only renumbered locomotive seen here with a new cast smoke-box numberplate was No. 45220, the rest not having received them yet. SLS/194806

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
11/1928 To Service To service as London, Midland & Scottish Railway Number 4548
Built at Crewe Works
   
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Buxton (LNWR) (9D)    
01/05/1948 Renumbered Renumbered to 44548    
30/04/1949 Allocation Reallocated to Stoke (5D)    
09/11/1963 Allocation Reallocated to Springs Branch (Wigan) (8F)    
14/12/1963 Allocation Reallocated to Lower Darwen (10H)    
07/11/1964 Allocation Reallocated to Skipton (10G)    
09/01/1965 Withdrawn Condemned as 44548    
05/1965 Scrapped Broken up by Arnott Young: Dudley Hill    

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