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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London and North Western Railway 252 m/e 12/1881
London and North Western Railway (Duplicate) 3751 m/e 09/1921
London, Midland & Scottish Railway 7596 m/e 01/1928
London, Midland & Scottish Railway (Duplicate) 27596 m/e 04/1936
British Railways 58887 w/e 12/06/1948

Locomotive Specifics
Designer F. Webb
Class Coal Tank
Company History LNWR/LMS
Wheels 0-6-2T
Builder Crewe Works
Order Number No Order ID issued
Works Number 2498
Fittings (as built)
Boiler Diagram Precursor
Safety Valves Ramsbottom
To Service During 12/1881
Withdrawal w/e Sat 09/04/1955
Service Life 73 yrs, 4 mths , 10 dys
Information Withdrawn 3/39 Reinstated 1940

Disposal

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 12/1881
4A   Bletchley w/e 21/10/1950
4A   Bletchley 4w/e 04/11/1950
     Withdrawn w/e 09/04/1955

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
LOAN 2A Rugby w/e 30/09/1950
ALLOC 4A Bletchley w/e 21/10/1950
WDN   w/e 09/04/1955

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

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
12/1881 To Service To service as London and North Western Railway Number 252
Built at Crewe Works, Works Number 2498
   
09/1921 Renumbered Renumbered to 3751    
01/1928 Renumbered Renumbered to 7596    
04/1936 Renumbered Renumbered to 27596    
12/06/1948 Renumbered Renumbered to 58887    
21/10/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Bletchley (4A)    
04/11/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Bletchley (4A)    
09/04/1955 Withdrawn Condemned as 58887    

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