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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
British Railways 44739 on 19/06/1948

Locomotive Specifics
Designer W. Stanier
Class 5MT
Company History LMS
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
Black Five19/06/1948
Wheels 4-6-0
Builder Crewe Works
Order Number 187
To Service Sat 19/06/1948
Withdrawal w/e Sat 23/01/1965
Service Life 16 yrs, 7 mths , 4 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 05/1965

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) on 19/06/1948
8C   Speke Junction w/e 09/11/1963
     Withdrawn w/e 23/01/1965

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
NEW 7A Llandudno Junction w/e 19/06/1948
ALLOC 8C Speke Junction 4w/e 09/11/1963
WDN   w/e 23/01/1965

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
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

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
19/06/1948 To Service To service as British Railways Number 44739
Built at Crewe Works
   
09/11/1963 Allocation Reallocated to Speke Junction (8C)    
23/01/1965 Withdrawn Condemned as 44739    
05/1965 Scrapped Scrapped    

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