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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
British Railways 75048 on 23/10/1953

Locomotive Specifics
Designer R. Riddles
Class Standard Class 4
Company History BR
Wheels 4-6-0
Builder Swindon Works
Order Number 401
To Service Sat 23/10/1953 to Accrington (24A)
Withdrawal w/e Sat 03/08/1968
Service Life 14 yrs, 9 mths , 11 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 11/1968 at Campbells (Airdrie)

Tenders
Type Number From Company Water Coal
BR2 912 23/10/1953 BR 3,500g 6t 0cwt

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
24A   Accrington (New) on 23/10/1953
27A   Bank Hall 4w/e 05/11/1955
6A   Chester (MR) w/e 30/04/1966
6C   Croes Newydd w/e 21/05/1966
10D   Lostock Hall w/e 27/05/1967
10A   Carnforth w/e 24/06/1967
     Withdrawn w/e 03/08/1968

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
NEW 24A Accrington w/e 24/10/1953
NEW 91M To London Midland Region m/e 31/10/1953
ALLOC 27A Bank Hall 4w/e 05/11/1955
ALLOC 6A Chester (MR) 4w/e 07/05/1966
ALLOC 6C Croes Newydd 5w/e 11/06/1966
ALLOC 10D Lostock Hall 5w/e 10/06/1967
ALLOC 10A Carnforth 4w/e 08/07/1967
WDN 10A Carnforth w/e 03/08/1968

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
04/02/1962 Derby Works (Erecting Shop) Roundhouse: M.R.118/58A, Cecil Raikes, Thundersley. Erecting Shop: 13117, 13292, 42078, 42322/35/84, 42400/9, 43295, 44112/76, 44403, 44580, 47250/89, 47461/99, 47543/65, 47631, 48149, 48355/67, 48678, 75019/46/8. New Paint Shop: D154/5, M.R.1000. Outside New Paint Shop: L.N.W.R, 2650. Diesel Finishing Shop: D72/9, D111/56/7. New Erecting Shop: D158-67. Works Sidings: D10/84, D128, D5142, ED1, 12000, 42306/30, 43679, 44165, 44241, 47003, 47516, 47678, 58214, 75035. Gasworks Siding: Nil. Diesel Test House: D5016. Outside Diesel Test House: D123, D2198, D2221. Diesel Shunter Test House: Nil. Diesel Repair Shop: D2, D122, D2213/20, D2395, D2904, D5018/9/75/7, 11155. Works Shunter: 47325. Shed road: 41168, 42328/63/8/95, 42404/48, 47218. E SLS/196203
25/02/1962 Derby Works (Erecting Shop) Works Sidings: D2506, D3124, D5035/73/5/80/6, ED3, 12000/63, 42332/75, 47003, 47218, 47353, 47404/44/73/5, 48533, 58214, 73130, 75035. Gasworks : Nil, Roundhouse: M.R. 118/58A, Cecil Raikes, Thundersley. New Paint Shop: D157, M.R. 1000. Outside New Paint Shop: L.N.W.R, 2650, 48081. Diesel Test House: D158. Outside Diesel Test House: 12051. Diesel Finishing Shop: D38, D159/60, D5081/2, D5145. New Erecting Shop: D161-70. Erecting Shop: D2213, D3052, D3578, D3843, 13117, 42078, 42327/43/81, 43953, 44112, 44279, 44304/87, 44416, 47165, 47293/5, 47325, 47441, 47515, 47653, 48105/8, 48609, 48763, 75048. Diesel Repair Shop: D10/98/9, D122/9, D2236, D2864, D2904/12, D5018/23/6/76, D5142/6, ED1, Shed Road: 41168, 42363, 42448, Awaiting Works: 42409, 47483, 47643. SLS/196204
16/02/1968 CarnforthMPD (Out of use) Stored LMS 6441, 70013 (sheeted). In steam: 92009/77/88/118/67 Out of use: 44887/9, 45092/259, 48757, 70021, 75009/15/20/21/24/33/34/43/48/62, 92110/212. 92004 & Type 2 D.E. hauled 12.00 Heysham-Neville Hill oil tanks, and 44894 headed south with another tank train from the Barrow line at 11.00 hrs. SLS/196803

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
23/10/1953 To Service To service as British Railways Number 75048
Built at Swindon Works
Allocated to Accrington (24A)
Tender fitted: BR2
   
05/11/1955 Allocation Reallocated to Bank Hall (27A)    
30/04/1966 Allocation Reallocated to Chester (MR) (6A)    
21/05/1966 Allocation Reallocated to Croes Newydd (6C)    
27/05/1967 Allocation Reallocated to Lostock Hall (10D)    
24/06/1967 Allocation Reallocated to Carnforth (10A)    
03/08/1968 Withdrawn Condemned as 75048    
11/1968 Scrapped Broken up by Campbells: Airdrie    

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