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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London, Midland & Scottish Railway 5046 m/e 10/1935
British Railways 45046 w/e 23/04/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Designer W. Stanier
Class 5MT
Company History LMS
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
Black Five10/1935
Wheels 4-6-0
Builder Vulcan Foundry
Order Number No Order ID issued
Works Number 4591
To Service During 10/1935
Withdrawal w/e Sat 22/06/1968
Service Life 32 yrs, 8 mths , 23 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 11/1968 at Cohens (Kettering)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 10/1935
12B   Carlisle Upperby on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
11B   Barrow in Furness w/e 14/02/1948
3A   Bescot 4w/e 19/05/1956
10C   Patricroft m/e 16/06/1956
11A   Carnforth 4w/e 06/10/1956
9A   Longsight w/e 07/11/1959
5A   Crewe North w/e 09/01/1960
5B   Crewe South w/e 23/06/1962
5A   Crewe North w/e 15/09/1962
5B   Crewe South w/e 14/09/1963
9B   Stockport Edgeley w/e 21/08/1965
9K   Bolton w/e 11/05/1968
     Withdrawn w/e 22/06/1968

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
LOAN 12B Carlisle Upperby w/e 15/11/1947
EXLOAN 10B Preston w/e 07/02/1948
ALLOC 11B Barrow in Furness w/e 14/02/1948
ALLOC 3A Bescot 4w/e 19/05/1956
ALLOC 10C Patricroft w/e 16/06/1956
ALLOC 11A Carnforth 4w/e 06/10/1956
ALLOC 9A Longsight 4w/e 28/11/1959
ALLOC 5A Crewe North 4w/e 30/01/1960
ALLOC 5B Crewe South 4w/e 30/06/1962
ALLOC 5A Crewe North 5w/e 06/10/1962
ALLOC 5B Crewe South 5w/e 12/10/1963
ALLOC 9B Stockport Edgeley 5w/e 11/09/1965
ALLOC 9K Bolton w/e 11/05/1968
WDN 9K Bolton w/e 22/06/1968

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
31/03/1949 Crewe Works During the past month a further seven Class '5' 4-6-0's-Nos. 44718-24 inclusive-have been put into traffic, painted black with red, cream and grey lining but carrying neither lettering nor crests on the tender sides. No. 46202 recently returned to traffic. The engine was run in on trips from Crewe to Shrewsbury during W/E 19/3, and returned to the regular London-Liverpool working the following week. Since then, however, it is reported to have failed again at Camden, details are not known.
Dynamometer car trials were carried out with Class '4' 2-6-0 No. 43027 on the Crewe-Holyhead line during W/E 9/4; the dynamometer car used was No. 1. Locomotives entering Works during March included:-Nos. 42227/52, 2263/66, 2432/54/80, 2541/44/63, 2611/13/42/50/57/60/73, 44745, 4775, 4819/72/97, 4911/39/63, 44984, 5046/54/88, 45091, 5110/45, 45195, 45229/34, 5244, 45264, 5269/96/7/8, 45326, 5343/82/84, 5408, 5501, 45520, 5556, 45568, 5591, 45597, 5659/70, 45676/90/99, 5703/35, 6004, 46100, 6103/10/13/21, 46134, 6155/56, 46160/63, 6169, 6206/27, 46231, 6235/50/1/2/5, 7972, 47982, 7994/95, 8026/75, 8112/50/57, 8206/70, 8301/2/3/17/24/31/50/61/67, 8495, 8522, 8610/45/91, 48696, 8770, 8906/18, 9042/52/74, 9110/11/66/85, 9210/59/63/89/96/97, 9305/29/40/63/81, 9419/27/29, 28619, 58889 and 2-10-0 73788 (65F).
SLS/194905
26/11/1961 Crewe Works (Erecting Shop) 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
10/1935 To Service To service as London, Midland & Scottish Railway Number 5046
Built at Vulcan Foundry, Works Number 4591
   
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Carlisle Upperby (12B)    
14/02/1948 Allocation Reallocated to Barrow in Furness (11B)    
23/04/1949 Renumbered Renumbered to 45046    
19/05/1956 Allocation Reallocated to Bescot (3A)    
16/06/1956 Allocation Reallocated to Patricroft (10C)    
06/10/1956 Allocation Reallocated to Carnforth (11A)    
07/11/1959 Allocation Reallocated to Longsight (9A)    
09/01/1960 Allocation Reallocated to Crewe North (5A)    
23/06/1962 Allocation Reallocated to Crewe South (5B)    
15/09/1962 Allocation Reallocated to Crewe North (5A)    
14/09/1963 Allocation Reallocated to Crewe South (5B)    
21/08/1965 Allocation Reallocated to Stockport Edgeley (9B)    
11/05/1968 Allocation Reallocated to Bolton (9K)    
22/06/1968 Withdrawn Condemned as 45046    
11/1968 Scrapped Broken up by Cohens: Kettering    

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