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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London, Midland & Scottish Railway 2283 on 01/09/1947
British Railways 42283 w/e 22/04/1950

Locomotive Specifics
Designer C. Fairburn
Class 4P
Company History LMS
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
4P01/09/1947
Wheels 2-6-4T
Builder Derby Works
To Service Sat 01/09/1947 to Newton Heath (26A)
Withdrawal 4w/e Sat 09/09/1967
Service Life 20 yrs , 8 dys

Disposal
Scrapping Wed 28/02/1968 at Cashmore's (Great Bridge)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
26A   Newton Heath (New) on 01/09/1947
26A   Newton Heath on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
14D   Neasden 4w/e 14/06/1958
33C   Shoeburyness w/e 28/10/1961
6H   Bangor w/e 30/06/1962
6A   Chester (MR) w/e 01/02/1964
6H   Bangor w/e 13/06/1964
6A   Chester (MR) w/e 12/06/1965
9D   Newton Heath w/e 21/08/1965
9E   Trafford Park (LMS) w/e 06/08/1966
56F   Low Moor w/e 29/04/1967
     Withdrawn 4w/e 09/09/1967

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
NEW 26A Newton Heath w/e 06/09/1947
ALLOC 14D Neasden 4w/e 12/07/1958
ALLOC 33C Shoeburyness 4w/e 04/11/1961
ALLOC 91E To Eastern Region 4w/e 04/11/1961
ALLOC 6H Bangor 4w/e 30/06/1962
LOAN 91M To London Midland Region 3w/e 14/07/1962
ALLOC 91M To London Midland Region 4w/e 11/08/1962
ALLOC 6A Chester (MR) 3w/e 01/02/1964
ALLOC 6H Bangor 5w/e 11/07/1964
ALLOC 6A Chester (MR) 5w/e 12/06/1965
ALLOC 9D Newton Heath 5w/e 11/09/1965
ALLOC 9E Trafford Park (LMS) 4w/e 06/08/1966
ALLOC 91E To Eastern Region 4w/e 06/05/1967
ALLOC 56F Low Moor 4w/e 20/05/1967
WDN   4w/e 09/09/1967

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
07/05/1961 Crewe Works (Works Sidings) Paint Shop: D100-2, 41254/65/73, 41325, 44872, 90173 and the usual preserved locos. Outside Paint Shop: D103/5, 44837/43, 45565, 49395, 90582. Works Sidings: 41222, 42114, 42283, 42569, 43200, 43605, 44731/64, 44906, 45150, 45226/53, 45417, 45507/84, 46130, 46227/45, 46410/43, 47513, 47625, 48262, 48435, 48603, 48895, 49431, 70050, 78021, 90033, 92107. Erecting Shop: D110-6, 41246/64, 42110/54/60/86, 42285, 42557, 42618, 44750/62, 44834/9/91, 44932, 45078, 45142/82, 45238/74, 45300/97, 45441, 45514/21/45, 45613/28/44/64/95, 45701/2/10/36, 46127/50/7/70, 46246/7, 46487, 46501, 48171, 48317/54, 48430/74, 48511, 48672, 49094, 78031/62, 90214/99, 90315, 90530, 90712, 92020/49. Outside Erecting Shop: 42584, 44937, 45014, 45681, 48418/31/44, 90555, 92124. New Erecting Shop: D106-9/17-9. Scrap Road: 40204, 40589, 43515, 43729, 43948, 44072, 44357, 44480, 47626/37, 58221, with 47190 just cut-up. Works Shunters: 12022, 43957, 44363, 44552, 47592, 51412, 52093, 52218, 52312, 52441. SLS/196106
19/09/1961 Derby Works (In Works Sidings) Diesel Erecting Shop: D99, D211, D2503, D2908, D5023/88, D5144, D8014, 11146, 13248. Diesel Test House: D1, D48, D90, D2913, D5075. New Building: D46, D139-D147. Finishing Shop: D21/2, D49, D93, D138, D8015. Erecting Shop: 12096, 13122/76, 41804, 42198, 42211, 42408, 43599, 43645, 43964, 44572, 47207, 47272, 47308/27, 47450/94, 47602/29, 48225/79, 53809, 73010/38/71, 73125/30, 75018/32. Paint Shop: D47, D100 (re-varnished and named Sherwood Forester). In Works Sidings: Cecil Raikes, D44, D2501, D2909, 10202/3, 12000, 41168, 42282, 42283, 42328/49/74, 42510/21/4/31, 43905, 47268, 47432, 47611, 48001, 58850, 75017/34. SLS/196110
16/10/1961 Derby MPD (16C) (Ex Works on Shed) Ex Works on Shed: 42283, 47611, 48225/79, 48352, 53809, 75034. SLS/196111
31/12/1961 Crewe Works (Erecting Shop) Paint Shop: D9, D50, D134-7, 42600/9, 44755/81, 44942, 45092, 45680, 46224, 49395, 78035 and the usual preserved locos. Out-side Paint Shop: D5031, 42117, 42639, 45421. 45690, 48205, 70043/9. Erecting Shop: D51-60, D235, D5137, 41200, 42234/67/83/92, 42437, 42606, 44680/4, 44739/49/53, 44806, 44985, 45034, 45147, 45233, 45369/83/95, 45568/9, 45625/39/60/84, 46166, 46230/44, 46485, 48080, 48111/34, 48304, 48429/53, 48518, 48601/74, 48733, 49141. 70031, 78036, 84001, 92025/93, 92167. Outside Erecting Shop: 42073, 45283, 45560, 46152, 70022, 90702. New Erecting Shop: D1/5, D229/31/6, D328, D5073, D5136. Works Sidings: 41262, 42460, 44686, 44756, 45140/5, 45215/27/79/98, 45645. 46109/21/7/50, 46236, 48172, 48416, 48649, 48930/50. 49246, 49313, 70026/42, 78037, 90147, 90413, 92018, 92159. Scrap Road: 47467, 47420, 47570 being cut up, 40074, 42220. 44088, 44249, 45544, 47755, 47405. 50850 intact. Works Shunters: D3584, 43957, 44374, 47618/61/77, 51412/46, 52093. SLS/196202
07/05/1962 Derby Works (Klondyke Sidings) Diesel Erecting Shop: ED3, D63, D70, D84, D105, D168, D3117, D5028/88. Test House: D166/7, 13306, Midland Pullman coaches Nos. u60091/2, u60732/42. Shunter test house: D3067. New Building: D171-D180. Finishing Shop: D81, D169/170, 10203. Erecting Shop: D2504/8, D3019/68, D3368, 13051, 13120, 42071, 42178, 43949, 44210/33/44, 44571, 47004, 47228, 48098, 48386, 53808, 73053, 73140/58. Paint Shop: MR1000, 48687 (15D). 'Stone Pit': 48183, 73039. 'Foundry Row': 41168, 42099, 42352, 43263, 43410/35, 47340/66. 'Bone Yard': 42332. 'Klondyke Sidings': ED1, 12000, 42069, 42283, 43985, 44154, 44561, 44583, 48381. Shop Road: 44049/92, 48261/72, 68030. Works Shunt: D2377, D3168.
EXPLANATORY NOTES-Stone Pit: Track adjoining Diesel Finishing Shop. Foundry Row: Name explains itself. Bone Yard: Dump opposite station adjoining main Works Offices. Klondyke: Works arrival sidings between new Paint Shop and Test House.
SLS/196206

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
01/09/1947 To Service To service as London, Midland & Scottish Railway Number 2283
Built at Derby Works
   
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Newton Heath (26A)    
22/04/1950 Renumbered Renumbered to 42283    
14/06/1958 Allocation Reallocated to Neasden (14D)    
28/10/1961 Allocation Reallocated to Shoeburyness (33C)    
30/06/1962 Allocation Reallocated to Bangor (6H)    
01/02/1964 Allocation Reallocated to Chester (MR) (6A)    
13/06/1964 Allocation Reallocated to Bangor (6H)    
12/06/1965 Allocation Reallocated to Chester (MR) (6A)    
21/08/1965 Allocation Reallocated to Newton Heath (9D)    
06/08/1966 Allocation Reallocated to Trafford Park (LMS) (9E)    
29/04/1967 Allocation Reallocated to Low Moor (56F)    
09/09/1967 Withdrawn Condemned as 42283    
28/02/1968 Scrapped Broken up by Cashmore's: Great Bridge    

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