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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London, Midland & Scottish Railway 137 on 15/10/1935
British Railways 40137 m/e 09/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Designer W. Stanier
Class 3P
Company History LMS
Wheels 2-6-2T
Builder Derby Works
To Service Sat 15/10/1935 to Motherwell (28A)
Withdrawal w/e Sat 17/11/1962
Service Life 27 yrs, 1 mth , 2 dys

Disposal
Scrapping Fri 01/02/1963

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
28A   Motherwell (New) on 15/10/1935
7A   Llandudno Junction on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
2B   Nuneaton w/e 21/10/1950
2B   Nuneaton 4w/e 04/11/1950
8D   Widnes 4w/e 12/07/1952
8D   Widnes 4w/e 12/07/1952
6C   Birkenhead Mollington Street w/e 16/07/1960
6G   Llandudno Junction w/e 10/06/1961
     Withdrawn w/e 17/11/1962

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 2B Nuneaton w/e 21/10/1950
ALLOC 6G Llandudno Junction 4w/e 12/07/1952
ALLOC 8D Widnes 4w/e 12/07/1952
ALLOC 6C Birkenhead Mollington Street 4w/e 30/07/1960
ALLOC 6G Llandudno Junction 4w/e 01/07/1961
WDN   w/e 17/11/1962

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

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
15/10/1935 To Service To service as London, Midland & Scottish Railway Number 137
Built at Derby Works
   
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Llandudno Junction (7A)    
09/1949 Renumbered Renumbered to 40137    
21/10/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Nuneaton (2B)    
04/11/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Nuneaton (2B)    
12/07/1952 Allocation Reallocated to Widnes (8D)    
12/07/1952 Allocation Reallocated to Widnes (8D)    
16/07/1960 Allocation Reallocated to Birkenhead Mollington Street (6C)    
10/06/1961 Allocation Reallocated to Llandudno Junction (6G)    
17/11/1962 Withdrawn Condemned as 40137    
01/02/1963 Scrapped Scrapped    

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