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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London, Midland & Scottish Railway 155 m/e 10/1937
British Railways 40155 m/e 09/1948

Locomotive Specifics
Designer W. Stanier
Class 3P
Company History LMS
Wheels 2-6-2T
Builder Derby Works
To Service During 10/1937
Withdrawal Sat 29/12/1962
Service Life 25 yrs, 2 mths , 29 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 07/1961

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 10/1937
14B   Kentish Town on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
14A   Cricklewood East w/e 10/09/1949
14B   Kentish Town 4w/e 31/12/1950
3C   Ryecroft (Walsall) 4w/e 22/03/1952
20E   Manningham 4w/e 12/07/1952
56A   Wakefield 4w/e 21/09/1957
56F   Low Moor 4w/e 19/10/1957
56B   Ardsley 4w/e 11/10/1958
56A   Wakefield w/e 28/02/1959
     Withdrawn on 29/12/1962

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 14B Kentish Town 4w/e 30/03/1946
ALLOC 14A Cricklewood East w/e 10/09/1949
ALLOC 14B Kentish Town m/e 31/12/1950
LOAN 3C Ryecroft (Walsall) 4w/e 22/03/1952
ALLOC 20E Manningham 4w/e 12/07/1952
ALLOC 56F Low Moor 4w/e 05/10/1957
ALLOC 56B Ardsley 5w/e 04/10/1958
ALLOC 56A Wakefield 4w/e 21/03/1959
WDN   on 01/05/1961
WDN   on 29/12/1962

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
25/06/1961 Crewe Works (Scrap Yard) Paint Shop: D112/3, 41326, 44682, 48549, 49395, 90537, Outside Paint Shop: D109-11, 10203, 45080, 45203, 45426, 46232, 46404, 48553, 48707, 70004. Works Sidings: 41229, 42118, 45104, 45218, 45438, 45516/29, 46155, 48287, 48648/97, 48761, 90163, 90327/81/8, 90685, 92030/77. Erecting Shop: D5016, 42136/58, 42234, 42452/78, 42589, 42651, 44658/85, 44714/28/48, 44857, 44949/87, 45021, 45107/89, 45238/47/8/9/86/96, 45367/70/94, 45410/35/45, 45588, 45641/58/61, 46102/42/7, 46243, 46441, 46502, 48154, 48264, 48375, 48446, 48724/67, 49048, 90125, 90264/66, 90338, 90408, 90528, 90646, 92074. Outside Erecting Shop: D78, D108, 42226, 44888, 44946, 45254, 45615, 46131, 46238, 46484, 92032. New Erecting Shop: D75, D114-26. Scrap Yard: 40050, 40126/55/71, 47571, 47605 all intact. SLS/196108

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
10/1937 To Service To service as London, Midland & Scottish Railway Number 155
Built at Derby Works
   
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Kentish Town (14B)    
09/1948 Renumbered Renumbered to 40155    
10/09/1949 Allocation Reallocated to Cricklewood East (14A)    
31/12/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Kentish Town (14B)    
22/03/1952 Allocation Reallocated to Ryecroft (Walsall) (3C)    
12/07/1952 Allocation Reallocated to Manningham (20E)    
21/09/1957 Allocation Reallocated to Wakefield (56A)    
19/10/1957 Allocation Reallocated to Low Moor (56F)    
11/10/1958 Allocation Reallocated to Ardsley (56B)    
28/02/1959 Allocation Reallocated to Wakefield (56A)    
07/1961 Scrapped Scrapped    
29/12/1962 Withdrawn Condemned as 40155    

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