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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London, Midland & Scottish Railway 8630 m/e 06/1943
British Railways 48630 w/e 11/06/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Designer W. Stanier
Class 8F
Company History LMS
Wheels 2-8-0
Builder Brighton Works
To Service During 06/1943
Withdrawal w/e Sat 31/07/1965
Service Life 22 yrs , 2 mths

Disposal
Scrapping During 11/1965

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 06/1943
1A   Willesden on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
5B   Crewe South w/e 24/04/1948
8C   Speke Junction w/e 22/10/1949
9G   Northwich 4w/e 08/10/1955
5B   Crewe South 4w/e 03/12/1955
     Withdrawn w/e 31/07/1965

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 5B Crewe South w/e 24/04/1948
ALLOC 8C Speke Junction w/e 22/10/1949
ALLOC 5B Crewe South 4w/e 08/10/1955
LOAN 9G Northwich 4w/e 08/10/1955
EXLOAN 5B Crewe South 4w/e 03/12/1955
WDN   w/e 31/07/1965

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

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
06/1943 To Service To service as London, Midland & Scottish Railway Number 8630
Built at Brighton Works
   
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Willesden (1A)    
24/04/1948 Allocation Reallocated to Crewe South (5B)    
11/06/1949 Renumbered Renumbered to 48630    
22/10/1949 Allocation Reallocated to Speke Junction (8C)    
08/10/1955 Allocation Reallocated to Northwich (9G)    
03/12/1955 Allocation Reallocated to Crewe South (5B)    
31/07/1965 Withdrawn Condemned as 48630    
11/1965 Scrapped Scrapped    

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