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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
War Dept. 7008 m/e 02/1943
War Dept. 77008 m/e 01/1945
British Railways 90108 m/e 04/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Class WD/8
Company History WD
Wheels 2-8-0
Builder North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow
Order Number L943
Works Number 24979
To Service During 02/1943
Withdrawal w/e Sun 01/08/1965
Service Life 22 yrs, 6 mths , 1 dy

Disposal
Scrapping During 10/1965 at Arnott Young (Parkgate)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 02/1943
36A   Doncaster w/e 02/06/1951
36A   Doncaster 5w/e 23/06/1951
35A   New England 4w/e 22/03/1952
36A   Doncaster 4w/e 19/04/1952
68A   Carlisle Kingmoor 4w/e 17/05/1952
68A   Carlisle Kingmoor 4w/e 14/06/1952
36A   Doncaster 4w/e 15/11/1952
36A   Doncaster 4w/e 13/12/1952
31B   March 4w/e 22/09/1956
36A   Doncaster 4w/e 16/03/1957
36E   Retford Thrumpton (G.C.) w/e 06/02/1960
36C   Frodingham w/e 05/11/1960
     Withdrawn w/e 01/08/1965

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
LOAN MEX Mexborough on 22/10/1947
ALLOC 36A Doncaster w/e 02/06/1951
ALLOC 35A New England 4w/e 22/03/1952
ALLOC 36A Doncaster 4w/e 19/04/1952
ALLOC 68A Carlisle Kingmoor 4w/e 17/05/1952
EXLOAN 36A Doncaster 4w/e 29/11/1952
ALLOC 36A Doncaster on 12/07/1953
ALLOC 31B March 4w/e 13/10/1956
ALLOC 36A Doncaster 4w/e 23/02/1957
ALLOC 36E Retford Thrumpton (G.C.) 4w/e 20/02/1960
ALLOC 36C Frodingham 4w/e 26/11/1960
WDN   w/e 01/08/1965

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

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
02/1943 To Service To service as WD Number 7008
Built at North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow, Works Number 24979
   
01/1945 Renumbered Renumbered to 77008    
04/1949 Renumbered Renumbered to 90108    
02/06/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Doncaster (36A)    
23/06/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Doncaster (36A)    
22/03/1952 Allocation Reallocated to New England (35A)    
19/04/1952 Allocation Reallocated to Doncaster (36A)    
17/05/1952 Allocation Reallocated to Carlisle Kingmoor (68A)    
14/06/1952 Allocation Reallocated to Carlisle Kingmoor (68A)    
15/11/1952 Allocation Reallocated to Doncaster (36A)    
13/12/1952 Allocation Reallocated to Doncaster (36A)    
22/09/1956 Allocation Reallocated to March (31B)    
16/03/1957 Allocation Reallocated to Doncaster (36A)    
06/02/1960 Allocation Reallocated to Retford Thrumpton (G.C.) (36E)    
05/11/1960 Allocation Reallocated to Frodingham (36C)    
01/08/1965 Withdrawn Condemned as 90108    
10/1965 Scrapped Broken up by Arnott Young: Parkgate    

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