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Record: 71951 (21/04/2026)
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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London and North Western Railway 1789 m/e 06/1910
London, Midland & Scottish Railway 9117 m/e 08/1926
British Railways 49117 m/e 09/1950

Locomotive Specifics
Designer G. Whale
Class 2 Cylinder Rebuilds + New
Company History LNWR/LMS
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
G06/1910
G1 (0-8-0)12/1932
Wheels 0-8-0
Builder Crewe Works
Works Number 4927
To Service During 06/1910
Withdrawal Fri 06/03/1959
Service Life 48 yrs, 9 mths , 3 dys

Disposal

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date Reference
    (New) m/e 06/1910  
2B   Bletchley on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)  
1A   Willesden w/e 16/04/1949  
3A   Bescot 4w/e 19/05/1951  
2A   Rugby 4w/e 06/10/1951  
84G   Shrewsbury w/e 23/02/1952  
84G   Shrewsbury 4w/e 29/02/1952  
84G   Shrewsbury 4w/e 30/04/1952  
87K   Swansea Paxton Street (Victoria) 4w/e 29/11/1952  
87K   Swansea Paxton Street (Victoria) 4w/e 27/12/1952  
     Withdrawn on 06/03/1959  

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 1A Willesden w/e 16/04/1949
ALLOC 84G Shrewsbury w/e 23/02/1952

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

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
06/1910 To Service To service as London and North Western Railway Number 1789
Built at Crewe Works, Works Number 4927		    
08/1926 Renumbered Renumbered to 9117    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Bletchley (2B)    
16/04/1949 Allocation Reallocated to Willesden (1A)    
09/1950 Renumbered Renumbered to 49117    
19/05/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Bescot (3A)    
06/10/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Rugby (2A)    
23/02/1952 Allocation Reallocated to Shrewsbury (84G)    
29/02/1952 Allocation Reallocated to Shrewsbury (84G)    
30/04/1952 Allocation Reallocated to Shrewsbury (84G)    
29/11/1952 Allocation Reallocated to Swansea Paxton Street (Victoria) (87K)    
27/12/1952 Allocation Reallocated to Swansea Paxton Street (Victoria) (87K)    
06/03/1959 Withdrawn Condemned as 49117    

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