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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London, Midland & Scottish Railway 5609 on 17/07/1934
British Railways 45609 m/e 08/1948

Names Carried
Date From Name
17/07/1934 GILBERT AND ELLIS ISLANDS

Locomotive Specifics
Designer W. Stanier
Class 6P
Company History LMS
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
Jubilee17/07/1934
Wheels 4-6-0
Builder Crewe Works
To Service Fri 17/07/1934
Withdrawal Fri 02/09/1960
Service Life 26 yrs, 1 mth , 16 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 09/1960

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) on 17/07/1934
19B   Sheffield Millhouses 4w/e 22/06/1946
14B   Kentish Town on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
19B   Sheffield Millhouses w/e 30/09/1950
19B   Sheffield Millhouses 4w/e 07/10/1950
     Withdrawn on 02/09/1960

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 17A Derby w/e 02/11/1946
ALLOC 14B Kentish Town w/e 20/09/1947
LOAN 16A Nottingham w/e 31/01/1948
LOAN 17A Derby w/e 28/02/1948
EXLOAN 14B Kentish Town w/e 10/04/1948
ALLOC 19B Sheffield Millhouses w/e 30/09/1950
LOAN 41C Sheffield Millhouses on 01/02/1958
ALLOC 41C Sheffield Millhouses on 23/02/1958
WDN   on 02/09/1960

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

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
17/07/1934 To Service To service as London, Midland & Scottish Railway Number 5609, name: GILBERT AND ELLIS ISLANDS
Built at Crewe Works
   
22/06/1946 Allocation Reallocated to Sheffield Millhouses (19B)    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Kentish Town (14B)    
08/1948 Renumbered Renumbered to 45609    
30/09/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Sheffield Millhouses (19B)    
07/10/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Sheffield Millhouses (19B)    
09/1960 Scrapped Scrapped    
02/09/1960 Withdrawn Condemned as 45609    

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