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Record: 71951 (21/04/2026)
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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London and North Western Railway 899 m/e 04/1902
London, Midland & Scottish Railway 9610 m/e 04/1928
London, Midland & Scottish Railway (1930) 8896 m/e 07/1930
British Railways 48896 m/e Not applied

Locomotive Specifics
Designer F. Webb
Class 4 Cylinder Compound
Company History LNWR/LMS
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
B04/1902
F05/1907
G1 (0-8-0)06/1923
G2A (0-8-0)06/1940
Wheels 0-8-0
Builder Crewe Works
Works Number 4242
To Service During 04/1902
Withdrawal During 01/1950
Service Life 47 yrs , 9 mths

Disposal

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date Reference
    (New) m/e 04/1902  
2D   Nuneaton on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)  
3A   Bescot w/e 10/07/1948  
     Withdrawn m/e 01/1950  

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 2D Nuneaton w/e 25/10/1947
ALLOC 3A Bescot w/e 10/07/1948
WDN   w/e 21/01/1950

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

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
04/1902 To Service To service as London and North Western Railway Number 899
Built at Crewe Works, Works Number 4242
   
04/1928 Renumbered Renumbered to 9610    
07/1930 Renumbered Renumbered to 8896    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Nuneaton (2D)    
10/07/1948 Allocation Reallocated to Bescot (3A)    
1949 Number Allocated Allocated number 48896 but not taken up    
01/1950 Withdrawn Condemned as 8896    

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