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**Numbers Carried**
Company	Number		Date From
London, Midland & Scottish Railway	2614	on	08/01/1937
British Railways	42614	w/e	15/01/1949

Locomotive Specifics

Designer

W. Stanier

Class

Company History

LMS

Rebuild History

Class	From
4P	08/01/1937

Wheels

2-6-4T

Builder

North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow

Order Number

L896

Works Number

24370

To Service

Sat 08/01/1937

Withdrawal

Sat 16/05/1964

Service Life

27 yrs, 4 mths , 8 dys

**Disposal**
Scrapping	During 08/1964

**Allocations**
Code	Name		From Date
	(New)	on	08/01/1937
23D	Wigan Central (L&Y)	on	01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
26A	Newton Heath	w/e	15/09/1962
	Withdrawn	on	16/05/1964

SLS Allocations*
Type	Code	Name		From Date
LOAN	23D	Wigan Central (L&Y)	w/e	26/07/1947
ALLOC	23D	Wigan Central (L&Y)	w/e	23/08/1947
ALLOC	26A	Newton Heath	5w/e	06/10/1962
WDN			w/e	16/05/1964

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

**Mentions ...**
Report Date	Title	Report	Source
31/12/1948	Crewe Works	New Work December: 'IV° more '2F' 2-6-0's were completed dunng December-Nos. 46433 and 46434 on 8/12 and 13/12 respectively, thus completing the present order. Tne last Caprotti 4-6-0 of Order E 468, No. 44757, was completed on 22/12. No. 44728 (No. 11 of Order E 472) was completed on 31/12; the first ten of this order are to be built at Horwich. Another 'Patriot' Class 4-6-0, No. 45534, has been rebuilt with a taper boiler-completed on 10/12. No. 45522 will shortly be similarly dealt with. Locomotives entering Works during December included: Nos. 1201, 2254, 2438/51/61/77/82, 2654/60/86/99, 2610/14/18/28/44/48/78/82, 4739/48/49, 4849/84, 4908/17/18/31/50/81, 5000/24/41/55/59/68/93, 5108/40/47, 5274/93, 4387, 5404/44/94, 5508/33/46, 5617/30/33/36/54/55/66/78, 5705, 6115/19/37/47/50/52/56, 6207/31/49/53, 6654, 6656(27A), 6727, 7757, 7803, 7987/99, 8001/63/93/98, 8143/89/97, 8200/71/80, 8373, 8409/17/39/62, 8509/20, 8606/34/51/53/59/96, 8700/03/18, 9072/85, 9122/26/64/84, 924/57/67/93, 9321/33/49, 9416/19/47, 28093, 42386, 42565, 44766, 44830, 45005/80, 46107/12/17/20/21, 47977, 49059, 49298, 58924. During w/e 8/12, No. 46121 was renamed The Highland Light Infantry (Glasgow Regiment) and fitted with a plaque.	SLS/194902
12/08/1964	Crewe Works (Dismantling Shed)	Arrival Sidings: 41264, 42233/581/651, 44836/8/934, 45005/38/249, 46487, 48050/205/301/556/617, 78023, 84028. Paint Shop: D1589, D1611/2/3/5/6, 26057, 27006, L.M.S. 6233 Duchess of Sutherland (painted in L.M.S. livery for Butlin's Camp, Ayrshire), 49395, Lion. Outside Paint Shop: D230/41/82, D302/22, D1610, D6826/36, 48641. Paint Shop Yard: 42210/152, 48158/62/462, 78010, 92203. Diesel Test Road: D207, D1614, D8053. Erecting Shop: New Construction D1619-D1636 in various stages of construction, D203/74/6/9/83, D304/6/29/33/84/6, D5719, D6843, D8009/13/17/55, 42134/577/611, 44695/946, 45003/338, 45558, 48104/36/215/18/87/305/531/710/67, 92001/59/166/77, 92205/12. No. 9 Shop: D1617/8. Outside Erecting Shop: 48010/193/466, 84026, 92042. Works Yard: D217/8/89/91, D350, D5706/16, D6758, D8045, 42115/697, 44593/937, 45297/325, 48002/153/267/426/548/53/676, 70001/9/36/51, 78044. Electric Traction Shop: E3021, 26033/52, D288, D315/24. Scrap Road: 48069/155/203/310/657/745, 84021/2. Dismantling Shed: 42090/614/86, 48335/64/494/540, 84025, 92065.	SLS/196409

**Summary**
Date	Event	Details
08/01/1937	To Service	To service as London, Midland & Scottish Railway Number 2614 Built at North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow, Works Number 24370
01/01/1948	Allocation	Allocation Snapshot - Wigan Central (L&Y) (23D)
15/01/1949	Renumbered	Renumbered to 42614
15/09/1962	Allocation	Reallocated to Newton Heath (26A)
16/05/1964	Withdrawn	Condemned as 42614
08/1964	Scrapped	Scrapped

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