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**Numbers Carried**
Company	Number		Date From
British Railways	46426	on	04/12/1948

**Locomotive Specifics**
Designer	H. Ivatt
Class	2MT
Company History	LMS
Wheels	2-6-0
Builder	Crewe Works
To Service	Sat 04/12/1948 to Bescot (3A)
Withdrawal	w/e Sat 24/09/1966
Service Life	17 yrs, 9 mths , 20 dys

**Disposal**
Scrapping	During 06/1967

**Allocations**
Code	Name		From Date
3A	Bescot (New)	on	04/12/1948
6K	Rhyl	4w/e	19/05/1956
11E	Lancaster Green Ayre	4w/e	06/10/1956
12B	Carlisle Upperby	w/e	11/01/1964
	Withdrawn	w/e	24/09/1966

SLS Allocations*
Type	Code	Name		From Date
ALLOC	6K	Rhyl	4w/e	19/05/1956
ALLOC	11E	Lancaster Green Ayre	4w/e	06/10/1956
ALLOC	12B	Carlisle Upperby	5w/e	11/01/1964
WDN			w/e	24/09/1966

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

**Mentions ...**
Report Date	Title	Report	Source
08/10/1961	Crewe Works (Erecting Shop)	Paint Shop: D122-6, 42604/68, 44729/59, 44928, 45210/61, 45594, 45635/98, 46427, 49395 and the usual preserved locos. Outside Paint Shop: D127, 42447, 42655, 44733, 45077, 45316, 45699, 46225, 78017, 92133. New Electing Shop: D8, D128/9/35-7, D327, D5016/74. Outside New Erecting Shop: D5, D227, D329. Erecting Shop: D130-4, D224, 41209/39, 42050/62, 42289/99, 42465, 42607, 44666/93, 44774, 44836/90, 44934/90, 45003/67, 45102/5/8, 45204/52/62/3, 45332/40, 45454, 45549/50, 45688/90, 46114/43, 46234, 46426, 48036/46/74/85, 48283, 48494, 48611/53, 48712, 49025/70, 49381, 70052, 71000, 90216/42/71, 90486, 92013/81/94, 92150. Outside Erecting Shop: D216, 42446, 42656, 45131, 45505, 45634/83, 48717, 78043, 92123. Minor Repair Road: 45646, 48451. Works Sidings: 41279, 42425, 42574, 44708/17/20/36/7/71, 44864/71, 45154, 45571/96, 45656, 46105/7/38/60, 46406, 48088, 48217, 48477, 48624/36, 49126, 90529/61. Scrap Yard: 40075/7/97, 40118, 42506, 43325, 47421/38/62, 47634, 52389 intact. Works Shunters: D3175, 43957, 44127, 44374, 47592, 47608, 52093, 52218, 52312, 52441.	SLS/196111
15/10/1961	Crewe Works (Outside Erecting Shop)	Paint Shop: D124-8, 42667/8, 44679/82/3, 44729/30, 45131, 45210, 45594, 45698, 46108/60, 49395, 78043. Outside Paint Shop: D123, 41209, 42425, 42656, 44696, 44774, 44893/4, 44988, 45108, 45262, 45635/56, 48085, 48283, 48477, 48717, 49025, 49125, 70052, 71000, 92081. Works Sidings: 42619/65, 44845, 45041, 45204/85, 45549, 46425, 47448, 48660, 49070, 49381, 90218, 92024/67. Erecting Shop: D8, D129-34, 41209/79, 42050, 42289/99, 42436/65, 42607/31, 44666/93/5, 44708/17/37, 44864/76/90, 44934/90, 45038/67, 45105, 45207/52/95, 45332, 45420, 45505/50/71/3, 45688/90, 45740. 46105/7, 48036/46/74, 48217, 48365, 48451, 48611/24/36/53, 48712, 49423, 90121, 90216/42/71, 90486, 90561, 92119/50. Outside Erecting Shop: D5141, 42062, 45003, 45102, 45263, 45340, 45454, 45646, 46113/43, 46234, 46426, 48494, 92013. New Erecting Shop: D135-7, D227, D327, D5016. Outside New Erecting Shop: D329. Scrap Yard-intact: 40075/7/97, 47421/38/62, 47634 intact. Scrap Yard-just cut up: 40118, 42506, 43325, 43863, 52389. Works Shunters: 43957, 44127, 44374, 47592, 51446, 52093, 52218, 52312, 52441/59, D3763.	SLS/196111

**Summary**
Date	Event	Details
04/12/1948	To Service	To service as British Railways Number 46426 Built at Crewe Works Allocated to Bescot (3A)
19/05/1956	Allocation	Reallocated to Rhyl (6K)
06/10/1956	Allocation	Reallocated to Lancaster Green Ayre (11E)
11/01/1964	Allocation	Reallocated to Carlisle Upperby (12B)
24/09/1966	Withdrawn	Condemned as 46426
06/1967	Scrapped	Scrapped

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