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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
War Dept. 7350 m/e 08/1943
War Dept. 77350 m/e 01/1945
British Railways 90250 m/e 02/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Class WD/8
Company History WD
Wheels 2-8-0
Builder North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow
Order Number L943
Works Number 25220
To Service During 08/1943
Withdrawal w/e Sun 24/03/1963
Service Life 19 yrs, 7 mths , 21 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 05/1963 at Locomotive Works (Doncaster)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 08/1943
MEX   Mexborough (on loan) (On loan from War Department) on 04/11/1947
     Withdrawn w/e 24/03/1963

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
LOAN MEX Mexborough on 04/11/1947
WDN   on 24/03/1963

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
10/03/1963 Doncaster Works (Works Yard) Erecting Shop: 60025/44/512, 61157, 63650/978, 90001/79/411/587. Works Yard: 90035/250. Stripping Shop: 61326, 90551. Scrap Yard: 42501/18/25/6/679, 63887, 64690, 90253/70, 69520/3/38/46/75/83. Paint Shop: 65567, LNER 4472, LNER 4771. Ex Works: 61087, Waiting Works: 60118, 61128/236/87/371, 63618/98/961, 42535, 69529/68, 90559/608. Pending sale: 60014. SLS/196304
11/05/1963 Worcester Works (Works Yard) 4628, 7010/23/31, 9724 an 4147. SLS/196304
10/03/1963 Goole MPD (Stored in Works Yards) Stored at Goole on 10th March-60518. SLS/196304
23/04/1963 Doncaster Works (Stored in Works Yards) New Erecting Shop: E3090-5 no bogies, D5583, D5819, D6744. Works, Shunters : 68928/71/6. Awaiting Works: D203, D2010, D2561, D5510/95, D5602/57, D6707, D8240. Stored in Works Yards : 15004, 60014/39/49/54/76/137/500/17/26/39, 61135, 68925, 69523, 90250/3/70. Crimpsall: 60057/117/21/34/52, 62027/50, 90572/3, Dept. 10, D2008/27, D2567, D2957, D3625/45/63, D5045/70, D5523/42/84/5/609/54, D6709/804, D8205, D8401/9, D9008/19. Stripping Shop: 90043/109/33/602, D5655, D5804. Works Yard: 61348 in steam. Weigh House: 90024/569, D5822. Paint Shop: LNER 4771, 62024, 90036, D1517, D3685, D5050/5/94, D6834/5/6, E3083. SLS/196304

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
08/1943 To Service To service as WD Number 7350
Built at North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow, Works Number 25220
   
01/1945 Renumbered Renumbered to 77350    
04/11/1947 Allocation Loaned to Mexborough (MEX) (On loan from War Department)    
02/1949 Renumbered Renumbered to 90250    
24/03/1963 Withdrawn Condemned as 90250    
05/1963 Scrapped Broken up by Locomotive Works: Doncaster    

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