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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London, Midland & Scottish Railway 4388 m/e 10/1926
British Railways 44388 w/e 31/07/1948

Locomotive Specifics
Designer H. Fowler
Class 4F
Company History MR/LMS
Wheels 0-6-0
Builder North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow
To Service During 10/1926
Withdrawal w/e Sat 29/12/1962
Service Life 36 yrs, 2 mths , 29 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 02/1963

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 10/1926
5D   Stoke on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
2A   Rugby 4w/e 01/01/1955
2F   Market Harborough 4w/e 05/11/1955
15A   Wellingborough w/e 26/03/1960
18A   Toton w/e 30/04/1960
     Withdrawn w/e 29/12/1962

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
LOAN 17A Derby 4w/e 31/10/1953
EXLOAN 5D Stoke 4w/e 31/10/1953
ALLOC 2A Rugby 4w/e 25/12/1954
ALLOC 2F Market Harborough 4w/e 05/11/1955
ALLOC 15A Wellingborough 4w/e 26/03/1960
ALLOC 18A Toton 5w/e 30/04/1960
WDN   w/e 29/12/1962

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
20/07/1958 Market Harborough MPD Now that this LNWR depot is in the Midland Division, all wash-outs are performed at Leicester (15C) instead of Rugby. On 20th July locomotives on shed were-42446(15F), 42673(2A), 44388(15F), 44847(14D), 48290(2E), 48445(2E), 48601(1A) and 49444(15F). 49447 was at Leicester, SLS/195808

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
10/1926 To Service To service as London, Midland & Scottish Railway Number 4388
Built at North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow
   
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Stoke (5D)    
31/07/1948 Renumbered Renumbered to 44388    
01/01/1955 Allocation Reallocated to Rugby (2A)    
05/11/1955 Allocation Reallocated to Market Harborough (2F)    
26/03/1960 Allocation Reallocated to Wellingborough (15A)    
30/04/1960 Allocation Reallocated to Toton (18A)    
29/12/1962 Withdrawn Condemned as 44388    
02/1963 Scrapped Scrapped    

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