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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London, Midland & Scottish Railway 4056 m/e 05/1925
British Railways 44056 w/e 10/09/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Designer H. Fowler
Class 4F
Company History MR/LMS
Wheels 0-6-0
Builder Derby Works
Order Number 6213
To Service During 05/1925
Withdrawal Mon 11/10/1965
Service Life 40 yrs, 5 mths , 11 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 01/1966

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 05/1925
23C   Southport on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
25D   Mirfield w/e 26/03/1949
55D   Royston 4w/e 27/03/1965
     Withdrawn on 11/10/1965

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 23C Southport w/e 22/11/1947
ALLOC 25D Mirfield w/e 26/03/1949
ALLOC 55D Royston 4w/e 27/03/1965
WDN   on 11/10/1965

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
09/12/1961 Horwich Works (Erecting Shop) Erecting Shop: D4112 (finished), D4113/4 (engines in), D4115/6 (frames), 12004/20/7, 42702/17, 42827, 42953/82, 43007/52, 43856, 43976, 44056/146/277, 44342/52/67/73, 44602, 48136/64, 48634, 48741, 76051/79, Wren. Car Erecting Shop: uM28219/348/590, uM29023/249/575/655/723. Casual Repair Shop: 43009, 48522/36, 48717. Diesel Test House: 12014. Works Yard: 40132, 42703/63, 42862/3, 42983, 44152, 44481, 44564, 48201, 48333/8, 48423, 48558, 48770, uM28321M, uM29555M-both damaged. Paint Shop: D4111 (new), 42799, uM28394, uM29141, uM29836, LYR 1008, FR 3. Scrap Yard: 51419, 51537 (being cut up), 42893 (remains). Works Shunters: 47402/29, 11304/5/24/68. SLS/196201

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
05/1925 To Service To service as London, Midland & Scottish Railway Number 4056
Built at Derby Works
   
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Southport (23C)    
26/03/1949 Allocation Reallocated to Mirfield (25D)    
10/09/1949 Renumbered Renumbered to 44056    
27/03/1965 Allocation Reallocated to Royston (55D)    
11/10/1965 Withdrawn Condemned as 44056    
01/1966 Scrapped Scrapped    

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