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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London, Midland & Scottish Railway (Orig) 13139 on 03/08/1930
London, Midland & Scottish Railway (1934) 2839   11/10/1934
British Railways 42839   27/08/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Designer G. Hughes
Class CRAB
Company History LMS
Wheels 2-6-0
Builder Horwich Works
Order Number 88
To Service Sat 03/08/1930
Withdrawal Sat 06/06/1964
Service Life 33 yrs, 10 mths , 3 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 07/1964

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) on 03/08/1930
14B   Kentish Town on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
17B   Burton w/e 10/01/1959
16A   Nottingham w/e 18/11/1961
     Withdrawn on 06/06/1964

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 14B Kentish Town w/e 20/12/1947
ALLOC 17B Burton 5w/e 31/01/1959
ALLOC 16A Nottingham 4w/e 02/12/1961
WDN   w/e 06/06/1964

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
09/07/1961 Horwich Works (Moss Side) Paint Shop: uM28360M, uM28673M, 48341. Car Shop: uM28311, uM28387M, uM28584M. Works Yard: 12032, 40075/7, 42721/4, 42941/60/2, 44477, 49637, 52182: Moss Side: D4025, 42747, 42839/71/95, 43045, 43920, 44098, 44141, 44242, 47520, 48084, 48268, 48641. Scrap Yard: 51429 intact. Erecting Shop: D4026/7/95-9, 12003, 42774/8/87, 42829/43/97, 43115/39, 44007/60, 44104, 44339, 44432, 44567/82, 48060, 48155, 48200/9/50, 48329/70, 48464/72, 48501, 48615/98, 48740, Wren. Works Shunters: 11304/24/68, 47402/29. SLS/196108

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
03/08/1930 To Service To service as London, Midland & Scottish Railway Number 13139
Built at Horwich Works
   
11/10/1934 Renumbered Renumbered to 2839    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Kentish Town (14B)    
27/08/1949 Renumbered Renumbered to 42839    
10/01/1959 Allocation Reallocated to Burton (17B)    
18/11/1961 Allocation Reallocated to Nottingham (16A)    
06/06/1964 Withdrawn Condemned as 42839    
07/1964 Scrapped Scrapped    

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