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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Midland Railway 1268 m/e 12/1875
Midland Railway (1907) 1242 m/e 11/1907

Locomotive Specifics
Designer S. Johnson
Class 1262
Company History MR/LMS
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
126212/1875
Wheels 0-4-4T
Builder Neilson, Reid & Co.
Works Number 2044
To Service During 12/1875
Withdrawal 4w/e Sat 29/11/1930
Service Life 54 yrs, 11 mths , 30 dys

Disposal
Scrapping Locomotive Works (Derby)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 12/1875
25   Sheffield Grimesthorpe m/e 12/1880 (Snapshot)
3   Saltley m/e 04/1892 (Snapshot)
13   Wellingborough m/e 01/1899 (Snapshot)
13   Wellingborough m/e 12/1902 (Snapshot)
13   Wellingborough m/e 05/1908 (Snapshot)
14   Bedford m/e 04/1914 (Snapshot)
12   Kettering m/e 12/1921 (Snapshot)
M13   Wellingborough m/e 03/1930 (Snapshot)
     Withdrawn 4w/e 29/11/1930

Modifications
Date Modified Modification
12/1891 18" Cylinders fitted
29/11/1930 Diagram C boiler fitted (Round Top firebox)


Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
12/1875 To Service To service as Midland Railway Number 1268
Built at Neilson, Reid & Co., Works Number 2044
   
12/1880 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Sheffield Grimesthorpe (25)    
12/1891 Modification Modification: 18" Cylinders fitted    
04/1892 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Saltley (3)    
01/1899 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Wellingborough (13)    
12/1902 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Wellingborough (13)    
11/1907 Renumbered Renumbered to 1242    
05/1908 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Wellingborough (13)    
04/1914 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Bedford (14)    
12/1921 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Kettering (12)    
03/1930 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Wellingborough (M13)    
29/11/1930 Withdrawn Condemned as 1242    
29/11/1930 Modification Diagram C boiler fitted    

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