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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway 646   06/1899
London, Midland & Scottish Railway (1923) 10840   by 1925
British Railways 50840   05/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Designer J. Aspinall
Class 1008
Company History LYR/LMS
Wheels 2-4-2T
Builder Horwich Works
Order Number 38
Works Number 657
To Service During 06/1899
Withdrawal w/e Sat 23/02/1952
Service Life 52 yrs, 8 mths , 23 dys

Disposal

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 06/1899
25F   Low Moor on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
23C   Southport w/e 17/01/1948
24F   Fleetwood w/e 02/04/1949
26C   Bolton 4w/e 24/02/1951
26C   Bolton m/e 28/02/1951
26B   Agecroft 4w/e 11/08/1951
     Withdrawn w/e 23/02/1952

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 23C Southport w/e 17/01/1948
ALLOC 24F Fleetwood w/e 02/04/1949
ALLOC 26C Bolton m/e 28/02/1951
LOAN 26B Agecroft w/e 21/07/1951
WDN   w/e 23/02/1952

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

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
06/1899 To Service To service as Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway Number 646
Built at Horwich Works, Works Number 657
   
1925 Renumbered Renumbered to 10840    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Low Moor (25F)    
17/01/1948 Allocation Reallocated to Southport (23C)    
02/04/1949 Allocation Reallocated to Fleetwood (24F)    
05/1949 Renumbered Renumbered to 50840    
24/02/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Bolton (26C)    
28/02/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Bolton (26C)    
11/08/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Agecroft (26B)    
23/02/1952 Withdrawn Condemned as 50840    

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