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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London, Midland & Scottish Railway 2621 on 06/07/1938
British Railways 42621 w/e 16/10/1948

Locomotive Specifics
Designer W. Stanier
Class 4P
Company History LMS
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
4P06/07/1938
Wheels 2-6-4T
Builder Derby Works
To Service Sat 06/07/1938
Withdrawal w/e Sat 03/11/1962
Service Life 24 yrs, 3 mths , 28 dys

Disposal
Scrapping Mon 11/03/1963 at Cashmore's (Great Bridge)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) on 06/07/1938
26A   Newton Heath on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
27C   Southport 4w/e 12/07/1958
27D   Wigan Central (L&Y) w/e 26/09/1959
     Withdrawn w/e 03/11/1962

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 27C Southport 4w/e 12/07/1958
ALLOC 27D Wigan Central (L&Y) 3w/e 26/09/1959
WDN   w/e 03/11/1962

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

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
06/07/1938 To Service To service as London, Midland & Scottish Railway Number 2621
Built at Derby Works
   
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Newton Heath (26A)    
16/10/1948 Renumbered Renumbered to 42621    
12/07/1958 Allocation Reallocated to Southport (27C)    
26/09/1959 Allocation Reallocated to Wigan Central (L&Y) (27D)    
03/11/1962 Withdrawn Condemned as 42621    
11/03/1963 Scrapped Broken up by Cashmore's: Great Bridge    

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