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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London, Midland & Scottish Railway 4572 m/e 09/1937
British Railways 44572 w/e 02/10/1948

Locomotive Specifics
Designer H. Fowler
Class 4F
Company History MR/LMS
Wheels 0-6-0
Builder Crewe Works
To Service During 09/1937
Withdrawal w/e Sat 19/09/1964
Service Life 27 yrs , 19 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 11/1964 at Cohens (Kettering)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 09/1937
19A   Sheffield Grimesthorpe on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
20H   Lancaster Green Ayre w/e 26/02/1949
16B   Spital Bridge w/e 18/06/1949
17C   Coalville w/e 20/08/1949
14B   Kentish Town w/e 20/06/1959
14A   Cricklewood East w/e 25/08/1962
18A   Toton w/e 16/02/1963
16E   Kirkby in Ashfield w/e 09/11/1963
     Withdrawn w/e 19/09/1964

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 20H Lancaster Green Ayre w/e 26/02/1949
ALLOC 16B Spital Bridge w/e 18/06/1949
ALLOC 17C Coalville w/e 20/08/1949
ALLOC 14B Kentish Town 6w/e 11/07/1959
ALLOC 14A Cricklewood East 4w/e 01/09/1962
ALLOC 18A Toton 4w/e 02/03/1963
ALLOC 16E Kirkby in Ashfield 4w/e 09/11/1963
WDN   w/e 19/09/1964

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
19/09/1961 Derby Works (Erecting Shop) Diesel Erecting Shop: D99, D211, D2503, D2908, D5023/88, D5144, D8014, 11146, 13248. Diesel Test House: D1, D48, D90, D2913, D5075. New Building: D46, D139-D147. Finishing Shop: D21/2, D49, D93, D138, D8015. Erecting Shop: 12096, 13122/76, 41804, 42198, 42211, 42408, 43599, 43645, 43964, 44572, 47207, 47272, 47308/27, 47450/94, 47602/29, 48225/79, 53809, 73010/38/71, 73125/30, 75018/32. Paint Shop: D47, D100 (re-varnished and named Sherwood Forester). In Works Sidings: Cecil Raikes, D44, D2501, D2909, 10202/3, 12000, 41168, 42282, 42283, 42328/49/74, 42510/21/4/31, 43905, 47268, 47432, 47611, 48001, 58850, 75017/34. SLS/196110

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
09/1937 To Service To service as London, Midland & Scottish Railway Number 4572
Built at Crewe Works
   
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Sheffield Grimesthorpe (19A)    
02/10/1948 Renumbered Renumbered to 44572    
26/02/1949 Allocation Reallocated to Lancaster Green Ayre (20H)    
18/06/1949 Allocation Reallocated to Spital Bridge (16B)    
20/08/1949 Allocation Reallocated to Coalville (17C)    
20/06/1959 Allocation Reallocated to Kentish Town (14B)    
25/08/1962 Allocation Reallocated to Cricklewood East (14A)    
16/02/1963 Allocation Reallocated to Toton (18A)    
09/11/1963 Allocation Reallocated to Kirkby in Ashfield (16E)    
19/09/1964 Withdrawn Condemned as 44572    
11/1964 Scrapped Broken up by Cohens: Kettering    

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