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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London, Midland & Scottish Railway 2420 on 01/12/1933
British Railways 42420 w/e 07/05/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Designer H. Fowler
Class 4P
Company History LMS
Wheels 2-6-4T
Builder Derby Works
To Service Sat 01/12/1933
Withdrawal w/e Sat 19/05/1962
Service Life 28 yrs, 5 mths , 18 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 05/1962

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) on 01/12/1933
27B   Greenock Ladyburn on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
67A   Corkerhill 4w/e 06/10/1951
66D   Greenock Ladyburn 4w/e 22/03/1952
66D   Greenock Ladyburn 8w/e 19/04/1952
3E   Monument Lane 4w/e 27/03/1954
5D   Stoke 4w/e 24/03/1956
84G   Shrewsbury 4w/e 21/02/1959
91W   To Western Region / GWR w/e 29/08/1959
5D   Stoke w/e 12/09/1959
12E   Barrow in Furness w/e 20/08/1960
     Withdrawn w/e 19/05/1962

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 67A Corkerhill 4w/e 06/10/1951
ALLOC 66D Greenock Ladyburn 4w/e 22/03/1952
LOAN 3E Monument Lane 4w/e 20/03/1954
ALLOC 3E Monument Lane 4w/e 17/04/1954
ALLOC 5D Stoke 4w/e 24/03/1956
TOSTORE   4w/e 24/01/1959
ALLOC 84G*   4w/e 21/02/1959
LOAN 91W To Western Region / GWR 4w/e 28/02/1959
EXLOAN 5D Stoke 3w/e 26/09/1959
ALLOC 12E Barrow in Furness 4w/e 27/08/1960
WDN   w/e 19/05/1962

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
29/08/1958 Derby Works (Erecting shop-1 bay) 29th August. Paint shop- 40010 G, 42369 G, 43948 I, 44147 I, 47635 I, 75039 G, D3542/3 new, D5001 new; Diesel shop- 10203, 15000 I, 15004 Casual, D3544-D3554 (order no. 658); Erecting shop-1 bay, 40038 G, 42420 I, 42526 G, 44035 I, 44519 G, 44577 G, 47236 G, 47574 G, 47597 G, 48410 I, 75017 I, 75030/3 G, 80137 I, 80138 G, also 53803, 75032, 80061; Erecting shop-2 bay, 43621 G, 44045 I, 44241 G, 44371 G, 47230 G, 48642 G, 48672 G, 53805 I, also 44046 an 48461; Erecting shop-3 bay, 10 Bo-Bos (D5002-11, three engines in), 3 1-Co-Co-ls (D1-3, no engines in). Yard- 40047, 40680, 41078, 41156, 42508, 43631, 43918, 47309, 48176, 75013 an 12098. Test House- D5000 an 10800. SLS/195809
17/09/1958 Derby Works (Paint shop) 17th September. Paint shop- 42420 I, 80061 G, D3546/7 new, D5002 new; Test House-D8000; Diesel shop- 10203, 12089, 13056, 15004, D3548-56/8 (new work order no. D658); Erecting shop-no. 1 bay- 40038 G, 42333 I, 42526 G, 43225 I, 44564 G, 47366 G, 48008 G, 48176 I, 48212 G, 48393 I, 73093 I, 75032 G, 75033 G, 80139 I, stripping-42404, 43760, 73040 G, Erecting shop-no. 2 bay- D3557 new, 42525 G, 44100 G, 44137 I, 47666 I, 48060 I, 48461 I, 48672 G, stripping-42305, 44200, 47308, 58115; Works yard- 40005, 40047, 40680, 42508, 43815, 44602, 47309, 48378/87, 75043, 80043, 15000, D3542, D8013. SLS/195810

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
01/12/1933 To Service To service as London, Midland & Scottish Railway Number 2420
Built at Derby Works
   
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Greenock Ladyburn (27B)    
07/05/1949 Renumbered Renumbered to 42420    
06/10/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Corkerhill (67A)    
22/03/1952 Allocation Reallocated to Greenock Ladyburn (66D)    
19/04/1952 Allocation Reallocated to Greenock Ladyburn (66D)    
27/03/1954 Allocation Reallocated to Monument Lane (3E)    
24/03/1956 Allocation Reallocated to Stoke (5D)    
21/02/1959 Allocation Reallocated to Shrewsbury (84G)    
29/08/1959 Allocation Reallocated to To Western Region / GWR (91W)    
12/09/1959 Allocation Reallocated to Stoke (5D)    
20/08/1960 Allocation Reallocated to Barrow in Furness (12E)    
05/1962 Scrapped Scrapped    
19/05/1962 Withdrawn Condemned as 42420    

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