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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London, Midland & Scottish Railway (1st) 13264 on 08/01/1934
London, Midland & Scottish Railway (1934) 2964   11/02/1936
British Railways 42964   08/05/1948

Locomotive Specifics
Designer W. Stanier
Class 6P5F
Company History LMS
Wheels 2-6-0
Builder Crewe Works
Works Number 132
To Service Sat 08/01/1934 to Holbeck (MR) (20A)
Withdrawal w/e Sat 20/11/1965 off Heaton Mersey (9F)
Service Life 31 yrs, 10 mths , 12 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 01/1966 at Cashmore's (Great Bridge)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
20A   Holbeck (MR) (New) on 08/01/1934
12B   Carlisle Upperby w/e 13/10/1934
8B   Warrington Dallam w/e 08/05/1936
5B   Crewe South w/e 27/03/1937
BHD   Birkenhead Mollington Street w/e 05/06/1937
8A   Edge Hill w/e 03/07/1937
2D   Nuneaton w/e 02/05/1942
8C   Speke Junction w/e 15/01/1949
6C   Birkenhead Mollington Street w/e 09/02/1952
6C   Birkenhead Mollington Street 4w/e 23/02/1952
5B   Crewe South w/e 22/03/1952
6C   Birkenhead Mollington Street w/e 19/09/1953
2B   Nuneaton w/e 30/10/1954
8C   Speke Junction w/e 08/01/1955
5A   Crewe North w/e 14/01/1956
6B   Mold Junction w/e 09/06/1956
5B   Crewe South w/e 09/02/1957
21D   Aston w/e 26/11/1960
5A   Crewe North w/e 01/07/1961
2B   Nuneaton w/e 16/09/1961
6B   Mold Junction w/e 22/06/1963
8H   Birkenhead Mollington Street (on loan) w/e 05/10/1963
5E   Nuneaton w/e 26/10/1963
9G   Gorton w/e 11/1964
9F   Heaton Mersey w/e 05/1965
     Withdrawn w/e 20/11/1965

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 8C Speke Junction w/e 15/01/1949
ALLOC 6C Birkenhead Mollington Street 4w/e 23/02/1952
ALLOC 5B Crewe South 4w/e 22/03/1952
ALLOC 6C Birkenhead Mollington Street 4w/e 03/10/1953
ALLOC 2B Nuneaton 4w/e 30/10/1954
ALLOC 8C Speke Junction 4w/e 29/01/1955
ALLOC 5A Crewe North 4w/e 28/01/1956
ALLOC 6B Mold Junction w/e 16/06/1956
ALLOC 5B Crewe South 4w/e 23/02/1957
ALLOC 21D Aston 5w/e 03/12/1960
ALLOC 5A Crewe North 4w/e 01/07/1961
ALLOC 2B Nuneaton 4w/e 30/09/1961
ALLOC 6B Mold Junction 5w/e 06/07/1963
ALLOC 8H Birkenhead Mollington Street 5w/e 12/10/1963
ALLOC 5E Nuneaton 4w/e 09/11/1963
ALLOC 9G Gorton 4w/e 05/12/1964
ALLOC 9F Heaton Mersey 5w/e 12/06/1965
WDN   w/e 20/11/1965

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
21/04/1948 Horwich Works On 21/4 the following locomotives were in the Erecting Shop: Nos. 133/49, 205, 2701/82/86, 2958, 3841, 4060, 4220, 4307/68, 4497, 4517/48, 5079, 8751/61, 9501/08/20/37, 10630, 10953, 11313/20, 11425, 12089, 12133/71, 12268, 12399, 12411, 12522, 12615 an 12870, while awaiting Works were the following: Nos. 131, 2646, 2796, 2964, 9545, 9607, 10852, 11410, 12152/60, 12397, 12438/67, 12582, 12821/39. Nos. 10429, 10717, 10901, 12247/56, 12422, 12824/37/61 an 12902 were on the scrap road; the boiler of No. 11116 is still there. Nos. R10600 an R10617 are still standing between the Erecting and Paint Shops-the glass having been removed from the coach windows. The only renumbered locomotive seen here with a new cast smoke-box numberplate was No. 45220, the rest not having received them yet. SLS/194806
26/03/1966 Awaiting Disposal (Stafford) Shrewsbury: 7801/2/12/9/20/1/2/7/8, 41209, 42174, 42777, 46508, 48716, 73000/25/34/50/67/70, 75028/38, 80048/78/101/36, 84000/4, 90222/563/641; Stafford: 42958/64/82, 46527, 47480/666/777, 48112 (mainly labelled to Cashmore's, Great Bridge). SLS/196605

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
08/01/1934 To Service To service as London, Midland & Scottish Railway Number 13264
Built at Crewe Works, Works Number 132
Allocated to Holbeck (MR) (20A)
   
13/10/1934 Allocation Reallocated to Carlisle Upperby (12B)    
11/02/1936 Renumbered Renumbered to 2964    
08/05/1936 Allocation Reallocated to Warrington Dallam (8B)    
27/03/1937 Allocation Reallocated to Crewe South (5B)    
05/06/1937 Allocation Reallocated to Birkenhead Mollington Street (BHD)    
03/07/1937 Allocation Reallocated to Edge Hill (8A)    
02/05/1942 Allocation Reallocated to Nuneaton (2D)    
08/05/1948 Renumbered Renumbered to 42964    
15/01/1949 Allocation Reallocated to Speke Junction (8C)    
09/02/1952 Allocation Reallocated to Birkenhead Mollington Street (6C)    
23/02/1952 Allocation Reallocated to Birkenhead Mollington Street (6C)    
22/03/1952 Allocation Reallocated to Crewe South (5B)    
19/09/1953 Allocation Reallocated to Birkenhead Mollington Street (6C)    
30/10/1954 Allocation Reallocated to Nuneaton (2B)    
08/01/1955 Allocation Reallocated to Speke Junction (8C)    
14/01/1956 Allocation Reallocated to Crewe North (5A)    
09/06/1956 Allocation Reallocated to Mold Junction (6B)    
09/02/1957 Allocation Reallocated to Crewe South (5B)    
26/11/1960 Allocation Reallocated to Aston (21D)    
01/07/1961 Allocation Reallocated to Crewe North (5A)    
16/09/1961 Allocation Reallocated to Nuneaton (2B)    
22/06/1963 Allocation Reallocated to Mold Junction (6B)    
05/10/1963 Allocation Loaned to Birkenhead Mollington Street (8H)    
26/10/1963 Allocation Reallocated to Nuneaton (5E)    
11/1964 Allocation Reallocated to Gorton (9G)    
05/1965 Allocation Reallocated to Heaton Mersey (9F)    
20/11/1965 Withdrawn Condemned as 42964 from Heaton Mersey (9F)    
01/1966 Scrapped Broken up by Cashmore's: Great Bridge    

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