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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
British Railways 43056 on 31/08/1950

Locomotive Specifics
Designer H. Ivatt
Class 4MT
Company History LMS
Wheels 2-6-0
Builder Doncaster Works
To Service Sat 31/08/1950 to Darlington (51A)
Withdrawal Sat 31/12/1966
Service Life 16 yrs , 4 mths

Disposal
Scrapping During 03/1967

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
51A   Darlington (New) on 31/08/1950
51F   West Auckland 5w/e 18/06/1955
52C   Blaydon 3w/e 16/06/1956
52B   Heaton 4w/e 20/10/1956
55A   Holbeck (MR) 5w/e 20/07/1957
50A   York (North) w/e 07/11/1959
51A   Darlington w/e 17/06/1961
51C   West Hartlepool 4w/e 26/03/1966
     Withdrawn on 31/12/1966

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
NEW 51A Darlington on 16/09/1950
ALLOC 51F West Auckland 4w/e 18/06/1955
ALLOC 52C Blaydon 4w/e 23/06/1956
ALLOC 52B Heaton 4w/e 13/10/1956
ALLOC 55A Holbeck (MR) 4w/e 13/07/1957
ALLOC 50A York (North) 4w/e 28/11/1959
ALLOC 51A Darlington 5w/e 08/07/1961
ALLOC 51C West Hartlepool 4w/e 26/03/1966
WDN   on 31/12/1966

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
26/04/1964 Swindon Works (A Shop) Works Yard: D3508, D3811, 1024, 1447, 1666, 2818, 3721, 4652, 4923, 6106, 6147, 6871, 6915, 6952, 7812, 8102, 8732, 8738, 9425, 9431, 9484, 9486, 9743, 9752, 42961, 42978, 42983, 43001, 43115, 43132, 73003, 73021. A Shop: D812, D831, D846, D1004, D1005, D1013, D1027, D1035, D1041, D848, D1043, D1058, D1065, D1067, D3421, D3808, D3816, D3823, D3828, D3831, D7026, D7029, D7064, D7071, D7080, D9500, D9501, D9502, D9503, D9504, D9505, D9506, D9057 motors mounted, D9508, D9509, D9510, D9511 frames only, 4144, 7019, 7915, 8486, 42954, 42958, 43002, 43044, 43056, 43075, 43090, 43109, 73053, 73066, 76077, 76081, 92225. C Shop: 6025. Dump: 1650, 4706, 5057, 6010, 6603, 6680, 6824, 9420, 9603, 47623. SLS/196406
19/09/1964 Darlington MPD (Shed) On shed-diesel bays: D5170/2, dead line: 69020, 90444/9; Roundhouse: D3228, D2706/31/2, D2318/36/40, D3229, DEPT87, 68011/37/43/7/50/3/60. Shed: 60024 ex works, 60036/45/808/84/5, 62001, 62002 ex works, 62003/43/4/8/64; 61030, 62368, 68010/4/46,151/4, 90011/4/98, 90361/556 ex works, 90688, 42405/77, 43050/6/7, 43102/29/40 and 63460 awaiting move to Stratford. SLS/196410

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
31/08/1950 To Service To service as British Railways Number 43056
Built at Doncaster Works
Allocated to Darlington (51A)
   
18/06/1955 Allocation Reallocated to West Auckland (51F)    
16/06/1956 Allocation Reallocated to Blaydon (52C)    
20/10/1956 Allocation Reallocated to Heaton (52B)    
20/07/1957 Allocation Reallocated to Holbeck (MR) (55A)    
07/11/1959 Allocation Reallocated to York (North) (50A)    
17/06/1961 Allocation Reallocated to Darlington (51A)    
26/03/1966 Allocation Reallocated to West Hartlepool (51C)    
31/12/1966 Withdrawn Condemned as 43056    
03/1967 Scrapped Scrapped    

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