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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Caledonian Railway 297 m/e 11/1883
Caledonian Railway (1918) 264 y/e 1918
London, Midland & Scottish Railway 17234 y/e 1924
British Railways 57234 w/e 18/06/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Designer D. Drummond
Class 294
Company History CR/LMS
Wheels 0-6-0
Builder Neilson, Reid & Co.
Order Number No Order ID issued
Works Number 3046
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Steam
Safety Valves Ramsbottom
To Service During 11/1883
Withdrawal During 03/1957
Service Life 73 yrs, 3 mths , 28 dys

Disposal

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 11/1883
30D   Ayr on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
     Withdrawn m/e 03/1957

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 30D Ayr w/e 09/11/1946
WDN   on 21/02/1957

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
05/06/1949 Kilmarnock Works Locomotives entering Works 9/5 to 5/6: These included Nos. 625, 2268, 2739, 14452, 54456, 17234, 17365/79, 57566, 17637. SLS/194907

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
11/1883 To Service To service as Caledonian Railway Number 297
Built at Neilson, Reid & Co., Works Number 3046
   
1918 Renumbered Renumbered to 264    
1924 Renumbered Renumbered to 17234    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Ayr (30D)    
18/06/1949 Renumbered Renumbered to 57234    
03/1957 Withdrawn Condemned as 57234    

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