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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Midland Railway 1279 m/e 03/1876
Midland Railway (1907) 1253 m/e 12/1907

Locomotive Specifics
Designer S. Johnson
Class 1262
Company History MR/LMS
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
126203/1876
Wheels 0-4-4T
Builder Neilson, Reid & Co.
Works Number 2067
To Service During 03/1876
Withdrawal 4w/e Sat 07/09/1946
Service Life 70 yrs, 6 mths , 9 dys

Disposal
Scrapping Locomotive Works (Derby)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 03/1876
8B   Bath Green Park (S&D) m/e 12/1880 (Snapshot)
3   Saltley m/e 04/1892 (Snapshot)
3B   Bournville m/e 01/1899 (Snapshot)
3B   Bournville m/e 12/1902 (Snapshot)
3   Saltley m/e 05/1908 (Snapshot)
3   Saltley m/e 04/1914 (Snapshot)
3   Saltley m/e 12/1921 (Snapshot)
WD   LNWR Western Division m/e 03/1930 (Snapshot)
30   Skipton m/e 09/1933 (Snapshot)
20F   Skipton m/e 11/1945 (Snapshot)
     Withdrawn 4w/e 07/09/1946

Modifications
Date Modified Modification
03/1900 18" Cylinders fitted
04/11/1939 LMS 'G5½' boiler fitted
04/11/1939 Diagram C boiler fitted (Round Top firebox)


Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
03/1876 To Service To service as Midland Railway Number 1279
Built at Neilson, Reid & Co., Works Number 2067
   
12/1880 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Bath Green Park (S&D) (8B)    
04/1892 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Saltley (3)    
01/1899 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Bournville (3B)    
03/1900 Modification Modification: 18" Cylinders fitted    
12/1902 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Bournville (3B)    
12/1907 Renumbered Renumbered to 1253    
05/1908 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Saltley (3)    
04/1914 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Saltley (3)    
12/1921 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Saltley (3)    
03/1930 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - LNWR Western Division (WD)    
09/1933 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Skipton (30)    
04/11/1939 Modification Diagram C boiler fitted    
04/11/1939 Modification Modification: LMS 'G5½' boiler fitted    
11/1945 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Skipton (20F)    
07/09/1946 Withdrawn Condemned as 1253    

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