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Record: 71951 (21/04/2026)
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Numbers Carried
| Company |
Number |
|
Date From |
| London and North Western Railway |
1288 |
m/e |
09/1903 |
| London, Midland & Scottish Railway |
8943 |
m/e |
07/1928 |
| British Railways |
48943 |
m/e |
02/1950 |
Locomotive Specifics
| Designer |
F. Webb |
| Class |
4 Cylinder Compound |
| Company History |
LNWR/LMS |
| Rebuild History |
|
| Wheels |
0-8-0 |
| Builder |
Crewe Works |
| Works Number |
4360 |
| To Service |
During 09/1903 |
| Withdrawal |
Sat 05/09/1959 |
| Service Life |
56 yrs , 5 dys |
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SLS Allocations*
| Type |
Code |
Name |
|
From Date |
| ALLOC |
2A |
Rugby |
w/e |
09/07/1949 |
| ALLOC |
8A |
Edge Hill |
w/e |
19/11/1949 |
| ALLOC |
3C |
Ryecroft (Walsall) |
w/e |
28/10/1950 |
| ALLOC |
5C |
Stafford |
4w/e |
14/06/1958 |
| WDN |
|
|
on |
05/09/1959 |
* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
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Summary
| Date |
Event |
Details |
Source |
See Also |
| 09/1903 |
To Service |
To service as London and North Western Railway Number 1288
Built at Crewe Works, Works Number 4360 |
|
|
| 07/1928 |
Renumbered |
Renumbered to 8943 |
|
|
| 01/01/1948 |
Allocation |
Allocation Snapshot - Willesden (1A) |
|
|
| 09/07/1949 |
Allocation |
Reallocated to Rugby (2A) |
|
|
| 16/07/1949 |
Allocation |
Reallocated to Rugby (2A) |
|
|
| 19/11/1949 |
Allocation |
Reallocated to Edge Hill (8A) |
|
|
| 02/1950 |
Renumbered |
Renumbered to 48943 |
|
|
| 28/10/1950 |
Allocation |
Reallocated to Ryecroft (Walsall) (3C) |
|
|
| 04/11/1950 |
Allocation |
Reallocated to Ryecroft (Walsall) (3C) |
|
|
| 14/06/1958 |
Allocation |
Reallocated to Stafford (5C) |
|
|
| 05/09/1959 |
Withdrawn |
Condemned as 48943 |
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