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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 3134 m/e 12/1945
London and North Eastern Railway (1947) 3534 m/e 02/1947
London, Midland & Scottish Railway 8739 m/e 10/1947
British Railways 48739 w/e 14/01/1950

Locomotive Specifics
Designer W. Stanier
Class 8F
Company History LMS
Wheels 2-8-0
Builder Darlington Works
Works Number 1976
To Service During 12/1945
Withdrawal w/e Sat 21/01/1967
Service Life 21 yrs, 1 mth , 22 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 07/1967 at Cohens (Kettering)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 12/1945
25G   Farnley Junction on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
26A   Newton Heath w/e 18/03/1950
87K   Swansea Paxton Street (Victoria) 4w/e 31/12/1950
84G   Shrewsbury 4w/e 31/12/1951
1H   Northampton w/e 19/09/1964
10A   Carnforth w/e 21/08/1965
10D   Lostock Hall w/e 15/01/1966
     Withdrawn w/e 21/01/1967

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
NEW HTN Heaton on 19/12/1945
ALLOC YK York (North) on 20/04/1947
LOAN 25G Farnley Junction w/e 18/10/1947
ALLOC 26A Newton Heath w/e 18/03/1950
ALLOC 91W To Western Region / GWR 4w/e 13/08/1955
ALLOC 1H Northampton 3w/e 03/10/1964
ALLOC 10A Carnforth 5w/e 11/09/1965
ALLOC 10D Lostock Hall 4w/e 05/02/1966
WDN   w/e 21/01/1967

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
30/12/1962 Western Regionboundary changes The following former W.R. engines were transferred to the L.M. Region when the depots to which they are allocated became the responsibility of that Region on 1.1.63. The official date of the transfer is December 30th, 1962: D3004/25-9/34-9, D3105-13/5/6/91-4, D3752/5/7, D3950-2/6-8/68-70/73-85/8/95-7, 1002/13/6/9/23/5, 1432/58, 1619/28/32/8/60/3/8, 2210/1/36/89 2845/51/6/66/75/88, 3208/9/17, 3601/5/7/19/25/31/58/60/73, 3709/44/9/70/6/8/82/8/9/92, 3802/6/9/13/5/7/21/5/8/9/31/45/6/9/52/5/7/65, 4105/11/4/20/5/33/40/7-9/53-5/8/65/7/8/71-3/5/6/8/9, 4602/17/45/6/8/65/83/7/96, 4923/46/54/98, 5022/6/31/63/89, 5101/53, 5192, 5606/40/58, 5927/42/83/90/1/4/5, 6129, 6314/64, 6403/24, 6604/9-11/5/8/25/31/2/44/6/63/7/8/71/4/8/9/83/92/4/8, 6803/11/23/7/8/30/1/3/9/42/5/51/3-5/7/8/61/2/4/6/70/1/9, 6903/4/6/7/11/5/6/7/22/5/6/9/30/3/4/52/64/71/6/9/80, 7001/12/4/9/24/6, 7207/18/36, 7414/8/24/6/31/43. 7800-3/6/7/9/10/2/8/9/21-4/7/8, 7905/8/12/5/8/29, 8109, 8464/98, 8718, 9435/63/70/98, 9608/10/3/4/24/30/6/9/46/57/69, 9724/33/53/68/74/82/93, 41201-4/9/31/2/40/1/85, 44835, 45143/5/90, 45283/98, 45406/22, 45572/7, 45660/99, 46401, 46503-27, 48330/47/54/69/402/4/10/2/5/7/8/24/30/6/50/9/60/71/4/5/8, 48724/38/9/68, 73025 6/34-6/90/5/7, 75000/2-4/6/9/20/1/3/4/6/7/9, 78000/2/3/7/8, 80070/8-80/96/8/100/l/2/4/5/31/2/5/6, 82000/3/5/6/9/20/1/31-4, 92001, 92212/3/5/27/8/34/47. SLS/196303
11/08/1963 Oswestry Works 3630, 48739 (89A), 73035 an 80105. On shed dump were 1432/8, 5421, 7428/34 an 7033 (no name or number plates). SLS/196309
24/01/1965 Crewe Works (Erecting shop) Erecting shop: D1661-71, D1672-7 bodies, D225, D267, D299, D335, D1502/10/21/35/68/9, D1604/7, D1724/44, D5710, D6854, D8048, 42141/252/468/699, 44682/773/841/965, 48163/8/204/327/612/77/97/739, 70008/15/23/42/5, 92015/93/167/9. Outside: D1653/60, D1515, D1701, D229, 44684, 48315/751, 92002. Side of Works: 44691/717, 45300, 70022/35, 48035/322/423. Paint shop: E3704, 71000 stored, D236, D347, D1655/6/9, D5714. Outside: D1654/7/8, D1756, D5700, D6853, D8060, E3018, 45193, 48212, 78041, 92047/132/9. Traverser area: 44778, D233, D382, D1511/30, D1688, D5703, D7594, D8036/42/61. SLS/196503

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
12/1945 To Service To service as London and North Eastern Railway Number 3134
Built at Darlington Works, Works Number 1976
   
02/1947 Renumbered Renumbered to 3534    
10/1947 Renumbered Renumbered to 8739    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Farnley Junction (25G)    
14/01/1950 Renumbered Renumbered to 48739    
18/03/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Newton Heath (26A)    
31/12/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Swansea Paxton Street (Victoria) (87K)    
31/12/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Shrewsbury (84G)    
19/09/1964 Allocation Reallocated to Northampton (1H)    
21/08/1965 Allocation Reallocated to Carnforth (10A)    
15/01/1966 Allocation Reallocated to Lostock Hall (10D)    
21/01/1967 Withdrawn Condemned as 48739    
07/1967 Scrapped Broken up by Cohens: Kettering    

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