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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London, Midland & Scottish Railway 2294 on 13/11/1947
British Railways 42294 w/e 22/04/1950

Locomotive Specifics
Designer C. Fairburn
Class 4P
Company History LMS
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
4P13/11/1947
Wheels 2-6-4T
Builder Derby Works
To Service Sat 13/11/1947
Withdrawal Sat 18/05/1963
Service Life 15 yrs, 6 mths , 5 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 06/1963

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) on 13/11/1947
23C   Southport on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
24A   Accrington 4w/e 22/03/1952
24E   Blackpool Central w/e 04/03/1961
     Withdrawn on 18/05/1963

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
NEW 23C Southport w/e 15/11/1947
ALLOC 24A Accrington 4w/e 22/03/1952
ALLOC 24E Blackpool Central 4w/e 04/03/1961
WDN   w/e 18/05/1963

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
26/11/1961 Crewe Works (Erecting Shop Yard) Paint Shop: D10, D132-4, 44695, 45101/90, 45200, 45617/74, 45702, 48605, 49395, 78042. Paint Shop Yard: D135, 42213, 44697, 44757, 45608, 45710, 46130, 48252, 48476, 50850, 70048. New Erecting Shop: D1/3/9, D136/7, D214/31, D5140. Erecting Shop: D50-8, D290, 41251, 42148, 42224/55, 42440, 42571, 42679, 44690, 44942-4/89, 45046/92, 45145, 45256/90, 45301/37/86, 45424/93, 45543/52, 45695, 45709, 46133, 46224/53, 46506, 48130, 48399, 48408/45, 48532, 48638/49, 48700/3/36/62, 49130, 49361, 70042, 90188, 90365, 92017/76/82, 92125. Erecting Shop Yard: 42287/94, 44765, 44965, 45186/97, 45719, 46141. Minor Repair Road: 44753, 45646, 92025. Works Sidings: 44746/81, 44887, 45026/42, 45680, 46109, 47255, 47403/5, 48215, 48500/28/51, 78035, 90675, 92016/8, 92163. Scrap Road: 42545, 45401 just cut up, 45630 being cut up, 40033/4/8/64, 40569, 42217, 42467, 42549, 42683, 48927, 49401/53 intact. Works Shunters: 13292, 44374, 51412/46, 47592, 47608/61, 52093, 52218, 52441/59. SLS/196201

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
13/11/1947 To Service To service as London, Midland & Scottish Railway Number 2294
Built at Derby Works
   
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Southport (23C)    
22/04/1950 Renumbered Renumbered to 42294    
22/03/1952 Allocation Reallocated to Accrington (24A)    
04/03/1961 Allocation Reallocated to Blackpool Central (24E)    
18/05/1963 Withdrawn Condemned as 42294    
06/1963 Scrapped Scrapped    

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