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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London and North Western Railway 405 m/e 05/1902
London, Midland & Scottish Railway 8907 m/e 10/1927
British Railways 48907 m/e 08/1948

Locomotive Specifics
Designer F. Webb
Class 4 Cylinder Compound
Company History LNWR/LMS
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
B05/1902
G1 (0-8-0)02/1926
G2A (0-8-0)07/1946
Wheels 0-8-0
Builder Crewe Works
Works Number 4247
To Service During 05/1902
Withdrawal w/e Sat 28/09/1957
Service Life 55 yrs, 4 mths , 29 dys

Disposal

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date Reference
    (New) m/e 05/1902  
8D   Widnes on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)  
3A   Bescot w/e 14/02/1948  
3C   Ryecroft (Walsall) w/e 07/07/1951  
3C   Ryecroft (Walsall) 4w/e 17/07/1951  
     Withdrawn w/e 28/09/1957  

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 3A Bescot w/e 14/02/1948
ALLOC 3C Ryecroft (Walsall) w/e 07/07/1951
WDN   w/e 28/09/1957

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

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
05/1902 To Service To service as London and North Western Railway Number 405
Built at Crewe Works, Works Number 4247		    
10/1927 Renumbered Renumbered to 8907    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Widnes (8D)    
14/02/1948 Allocation Reallocated to Bescot (3A)    
08/1948 Renumbered Renumbered to 48907    
07/07/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Ryecroft (Walsall) (3C)    
17/07/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Ryecroft (Walsall) (3C)    
28/09/1957 Withdrawn Condemned as 48907    

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