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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London, Midland & Scottish Railway 8541 m/e 12/1944
British Railways 48541 w/e 04/09/1948

Locomotive Specifics
Designer W. Stanier
Class 8F
Company History LMS
Wheels 2-8-0
Builder Darlington Works
Works Number 1947
To Service During 12/1944
Withdrawal w/e Sat 18/06/1966
Service Life 21 yrs, 6 mths , 19 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 09/1966 at Cashmore's (Great Bridge)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 12/1944
14A   Cricklewood East on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
16C   Mansfield 4w/e 01/12/1956
16B   Kirkby in Ashfield w/e 09/04/1960
     Withdrawn w/e 18/06/1966

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
EXLOAN 19A Sheffield Grimesthorpe w/e 30/11/1946
ALLOC 14A Cricklewood East w/e 19/07/1947
ALLOC 16C Mansfield 4w/e 01/12/1956
ALLOC 16B Kirkby in Ashfield 5w/e 30/04/1960
WDN   w/e 18/06/1966

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
26/04/1964 Derby Shed (On Shed) On Shed: 45334 x Wok - Cw, D1730, D1732, 12088, 12095, D3022, D4132, D5265 ex works; On Shed: D1735 undercoat, 42161, 42181, 44042, 44134, 44243, 44909, 45002, 45186, 45253, 47320, 47447, 47461, 48199, 48208, 48391, 48490, 48541, 73139, 78057, 90136, 90078, 90357, 90529, 92022, 60876, 68079. SLS/196406

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
12/1944 To Service To service as London, Midland & Scottish Railway Number 8541
Built at Darlington Works, Works Number 1947
   
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Cricklewood East (14A)    
04/09/1948 Renumbered Renumbered to 48541    
01/12/1956 Allocation Reallocated to Mansfield (16C)    
09/04/1960 Allocation Reallocated to Kirkby in Ashfield (16B)    
18/06/1966 Withdrawn Condemned as 48541    
09/1966 Scrapped Broken up by Cashmore's: Great Bridge    

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