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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London, Midland & Scottish Railway 8178 m/e 03/1942
British Railways 48178 w/e 12/06/1948

Locomotive Specifics
Designer W. Stanier
Class 8F
Company History LMS
Wheels 2-8-0
Builder North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow
Works Number 24747
To Service During 03/1942
Withdrawal w/e Sat 12/11/1966
Service Life 24 yrs, 8 mths , 15 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 06/1967 at Cashmore's (Great Bridge)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 03/1942
18A   Toton on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
18D   Staveley (Barrow Hill) 4w/e 19/05/1956
18A   Toton 4w/e 11/08/1956
19A   Sheffield Grimesthorpe 4w/e 30/11/1957
41D   Canklow 5w/e 15/11/1958
41B   Sheffield Grimesthorpe w/e 20/06/1959
41D   Canklow w/e 07/01/1961
41E   Staveley (Barrow Hill) w/e 08/09/1962
26F   Patricroft w/e 08/12/1962
9G   Gorton w/e 14/11/1964
9E   Trafford Park (LMS) w/e 12/06/1965
8A   Edge Hill w/e 06/08/1966
     Withdrawn w/e 12/11/1966

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 18D Staveley (Barrow Hill) 4w/e 19/05/1956
ALLOC 18A Toton 4w/e 11/08/1956
ALLOC 19A Sheffield Grimesthorpe 4w/e 30/11/1957
LOAN 41B Sheffield Grimesthorpe on 01/02/1958
ALLOC 41B Sheffield Grimesthorpe on 23/02/1958
ALLOC 41D Canklow 4w/e 29/11/1958
ALLOC 41B Sheffield Grimesthorpe 4w/e 11/07/1959
ALLOC 41D Canklow 5w/e 04/02/1961
ALLOC 41E Staveley (Barrow Hill) 4w/e 06/10/1962
ALLOC 91M To London Midland Region 2w/e 15/12/1962
ALLOC 26F Patricroft 4w/e 29/12/1962
ALLOC 9G Gorton 4w/e 05/12/1964
ALLOC 9E Trafford Park (LMS) 5w/e 12/06/1965
ALLOC 8A Edge Hill 4w/e 06/08/1966
WDN   w/e 12/11/1966

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

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
03/1942 To Service To service as London, Midland & Scottish Railway Number 8178
Built at North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow, Works Number 24747
   
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Toton (18A)    
12/06/1948 Renumbered Renumbered to 48178    
19/05/1956 Allocation Reallocated to Staveley (Barrow Hill) (18D)    
11/08/1956 Allocation Reallocated to Toton (18A)    
30/11/1957 Allocation Reallocated to Sheffield Grimesthorpe (19A)    
15/11/1958 Allocation Reallocated to Canklow (41D)    
20/06/1959 Allocation Reallocated to Sheffield Grimesthorpe (41B)    
07/01/1961 Allocation Reallocated to Canklow (41D)    
08/09/1962 Allocation Reallocated to Staveley (Barrow Hill) (41E)    
08/12/1962 Allocation Reallocated to Patricroft (26F)    
14/11/1964 Allocation Reallocated to Gorton (9G)    
12/06/1965 Allocation Reallocated to Trafford Park (LMS) (9E)    
06/08/1966 Allocation Reallocated to Edge Hill (8A)    
12/11/1966 Withdrawn Condemned as 48178    
06/1967 Scrapped Broken up by Cashmore's: Great Bridge    

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