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Record: 71951 (21/04/2026)
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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London and North Western Railway 742 m/e 11/1921
London, Midland & Scottish Railway 9396 m/e 04/1927
British Railways 49396 m/e 09/1950

Locomotive Specifics
Designer H. Beames
Class G2
Company History LNWR/LMS
Wheels 0-8-0
To Service During 11/1921
Withdrawal w/e Sat 07/11/1959
Service Life 38 yrs , 7 dys

Disposal

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date Reference
    (New) m/e 11/1921  
2C   Northampton 4w/e 30/11/1935  
5B   Crewe South on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)  
1A   Willesden w/e 24/04/1948  
2B   Nuneaton w/e 26/08/1950  
2B   Nuneaton 4w/e 09/09/1950  
8C   Speke Junction w/e 23/09/1950  
8C   Speke Junction 4w/e 07/10/1950  
10B   Preston w/e 25/08/1951  
10B   Preston 4w/e 08/09/1951  
     Withdrawn w/e 07/11/1959  

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 1A Willesden w/e 24/04/1948
ALLOC 2B Nuneaton w/e 26/08/1950
ALLOC 8C Speke Junction w/e 23/09/1950
ALLOC 10B Preston w/e 25/08/1951
WDN   w/e 07/11/1959

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

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
11/1921 To Service To service as London and North Western Railway Number 742    
04/1927 Renumbered Renumbered to 9396    
30/11/1935 Allocation Reallocated to Northampton (2C)    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Crewe South (5B)    
24/04/1948 Allocation Reallocated to Willesden (1A)    
26/08/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Nuneaton (2B)    
09/1950 Renumbered Renumbered to 49396    
09/09/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Nuneaton (2B)    
23/09/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Speke Junction (8C)    
07/10/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Speke Junction (8C)    
25/08/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Preston (10B)    
08/09/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Preston (10B)    
07/11/1959 Withdrawn Condemned as 49396    

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