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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway 919 m/e 08/1917
London, Midland & Scottish Railway 12461 y/e 1924
British Railways 52461 w/e 20/11/1948

Locomotive Specifics
Designer J. Aspinall
Class 11
Company History LYR/LMS
Wheels 0-6-0
Builder Horwich Works
Order Number 75
Works Number 1264
Fittings (as built)
Safety Valves Ramsbottom
To Service During 08/1917
Withdrawal Mon 12/11/1962
Service Life 45 yrs, 3 mths , 12 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 12/1962

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 08/1917
16A   Nottingham 4w/e 08/02/1936
25B   Huddersfield Hillhouse 4w/e 11/04/1936
26B   Agecroft on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
23B   Aintree 3w/e 14/01/1950
23B   Aintree w/e 21/01/1950
26A   Newton Heath w/e 28/01/1950
26C   Bolton 4w/e 05/11/1955
56F   Low Moor 5w/e 20/07/1957
56A   Wakefield w/e 03/12/1960
56D   Mirfield w/e 24/02/1962
56E   Sowerby Bridge w/e 17/03/1962
     Withdrawn on 12/11/1962

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 23B Aintree w/e 21/01/1950
ALLOC 26A Newton Heath w/e 28/01/1950
ALLOC 26C Bolton 4w/e 05/11/1955
LOAN 56F Low Moor 4w/e 10/08/1957
LOAN 91E To Eastern Region 4w/e 10/08/1957
ALLOC 56F Low Moor 4w/e 07/09/1957
ALLOC 91E To Eastern Region 4w/e 07/09/1957
ALLOC 56A Wakefield 5w/e 31/12/1960
ALLOC 56D Mirfield 5w/e 10/03/1962
ALLOC 56E Sowerby Bridge 3w/e 31/03/1962
WDN   on 12/11/1962

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
08/1961 Wakefield MPD(56A) 60140 (56C) was under repair on 26th August; of Wakefield's five passenger turns, four are allocated to Bls and one only to a 2-6-4T with the result that the 2-6-2Ts are out of use but only 40074/147/90 appear to be stored. Two jobs are still worked by 'Jinties', shed pilot and Batley no. 1 (Batley no. 2 is a J50). Wakefield's last two LYR locomotives are 52413/61 in store in the yard. SLS/196110

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
08/1917 To Service To service as Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway Number 919
Built at Horwich Works, Works Number 1264
   
1924 Renumbered Renumbered to 12461    
08/02/1936 Allocation Reallocated to Nottingham (16A)    
11/04/1936 Allocation Reallocated to Huddersfield Hillhouse (25B)    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Agecroft (26B)    
20/11/1948 Renumbered Renumbered to 52461    
14/01/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Aintree (23B)    
21/01/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Aintree (23B)    
28/01/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Newton Heath (26A)    
05/11/1955 Allocation Reallocated to Bolton (26C)    
20/07/1957 Allocation Reallocated to Low Moor (56F)    
03/12/1960 Allocation Reallocated to Wakefield (56A)    
24/02/1962 Allocation Reallocated to Mirfield (56D)    
17/03/1962 Allocation Reallocated to Sowerby Bridge (56E)    
12/11/1962 Withdrawn Condemned as 52461    
12/1962 Scrapped Scrapped    

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