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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
War Dept. 7176 m/e 07/1943
War Dept. 77176 m/e 01/1945
British Railways 90161 m/e 08/1951

Locomotive Specifics
Class WD/8
Company History WD
Wheels 2-8-0
Builder North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow
Order Number L943
Works Number 25047
To Service During 07/1943
Withdrawal Fri 07/02/1964
Service Life 20 yrs, 7 mths , 8 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 03/1964 at Locomotive Works (Doncaster)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 07/1943
MEX   Mexborough (on loan) (On loan from War Department) on 08/11/1947
86K   Abergavenny 4w/e 31/03/1952
38A   Colwick 4w/e 18/02/1956
40B   Immingham w/e 16/04/1960
36C   Frodingham w/e 15/10/1960
     Withdrawn on 07/02/1964

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
LOAN MEX Mexborough on 08/11/1947
ALLOC 38A Colwick 4w/e 25/02/1956
ALLOC 40B Immingham 4w/e 16/04/1960
ALLOC 36C Frodingham 4w/e 29/10/1960
WDN   on 07/02/1964

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

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
07/1943 To Service To service as WD Number 7176
Built at North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow, Works Number 25047
   
01/1945 Renumbered Renumbered to 77176    
08/11/1947 Allocation Loaned to Mexborough (MEX) (On loan from War Department)    
08/1951 Renumbered Renumbered to 90161    
31/03/1952 Allocation Reallocated to Abergavenny (86K)    
18/02/1956 Allocation Reallocated to Colwick (38A)    
16/04/1960 Allocation Reallocated to Immingham (40B)    
15/10/1960 Allocation Reallocated to Frodingham (36C)    
07/02/1964 Withdrawn Condemned as 90161    
03/1964 Scrapped Broken up by Locomotive Works: Doncaster    

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