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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London, Midland & Scottish Railway (Orig) 13089 on 08/10/1927
London, Midland & Scottish Railway (1934) 2789   30/04/1934
British Railways 42789   10/12/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Designer G. Hughes
Class CRAB
Company History LMS
Wheels 2-6-0
Builder Crewe Works
Order Number 325
To Service Tue 08/10/1927
Withdrawal Tue 29/11/1966
Service Life 39 yrs, 1 mth , 21 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 04/1967

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) on 08/10/1927
26A   Newton Heath on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
25G   Farnley Junction m/e 16/06/1956
55F   Manningham w/e 21/07/1962
67C   Ayr 4w/e 30/11/1963
66B   Motherwell 9w/e 26/11/1966
     Withdrawn on 29/11/1966

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 25G Farnley Junction w/e 16/06/1956
ALLOC 55F Manningham 5w/e 11/08/1962
ALLOC 67C Ayr 4w/e 09/11/1963
ALLOC 91X To Scottish Region 4w/e 09/11/1963
ALLOC 66B Motherwell 4w/e 08/10/1966
WDN   on 29/11/1966

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
15/04/1962 Horwich Works (Paint Shop) Paint Shop: 42789, 48670, LYR 1008, D4127, uM65437, uM77158, uM28580, u28930, u29154, u29241, u29653, u29830 M. Light Repair Shop: 44061, D2388. Test House: 47550, 11305. Yard: 43017, 44334, 47402/29, 48684, 11324/68, uM28331, u29560, u29881 M. Erecting Shop: 42708/32, 42828, 42979, 43960, 44074, 44266, 44364/79, 44468, 44554, 48123/38/61, 48295, 48403, 48715 Wren, 12001/9/19/36/49/63/71, D4128-30 (Engines and body sides), D4131/2 (Engines on frames), D4133/4 (frames only). Outside Erecting Shop: 42896, 42959, 44003, 48257, 48321, D117. Car Shop: uM28221, u28497, u28690, u29022, u29289, u29720/2 M. Scrap Road: NIL. SLS/196205

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
08/10/1927 To Service To service as London, Midland & Scottish Railway Number 13089
Built at Crewe Works
   
30/04/1934 Renumbered Renumbered to 2789    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Newton Heath (26A)    
10/12/1949 Renumbered Renumbered to 42789    
16/06/1956 Allocation Reallocated to Farnley Junction (25G)    
21/07/1962 Allocation Reallocated to Manningham (55F)    
30/11/1963 Allocation Reallocated to Ayr (67C)    
26/11/1966 Allocation Reallocated to Motherwell (66B)    
29/11/1966 Withdrawn Condemned as 42789    
04/1967 Scrapped Scrapped    

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