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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London, Midland & Scottish Railway 15516 on 24/11/1930
London, Midland & Scottish Railway (1934) 17 on 10/05/1934
British Railways 40017 m/e 10/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Designer H. Fowler
Class 3P
Company History LMS
Wheels 2-6-2T
Builder Derby Works
To Service Sat 24/11/1930
Withdrawal Sat 07/11/1959 off Trafford Park (LMS) (9E)
Service Life 28 yrs, 11 mths , 14 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 10/1961

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) on 24/11/1930
3C   Ryecroft (Walsall) on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
2E   Warwick w/e 05/06/1948
1A   Willesden w/e 19/03/1949
2C   Warwick w/e 10/03/1951
1A   Willesden w/e 24/03/1951
9E   Trafford Park (LMS) 4w/e 21/02/1953
2A   Rugby 4w/e 01/12/1956
17F   Trafford Park (LMS) 4w/e 16/06/1957
     Withdrawn on 07/11/1959

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 2E Warwick w/e 05/06/1948
ALLOC 1A Willesden w/e 19/03/1949
ALLOC 2C Warwick w/e 10/03/1951
ALLOC 1A Willesden w/e 24/03/1951
ALLOC 9E Trafford Park (LMS) 4w/e 21/02/1953
LOAN 53B Hull Botanic Gardens 4w/e 29/01/1955
LOAN 91E To Eastern Region 4w/e 29/01/1955
ALLOC 53B Hull Botanic Gardens 4w/e 26/02/1955
ALLOC 2A Rugby 4w/e 29/12/1956
LOAN 17F Trafford Park (LMS) 4w/e 15/06/1957
ALLOC 17F Trafford Park (LMS) 4w/e 13/07/1957
WDN   w/e 07/11/1959

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
10/03/1933 Brakes removed from leading and trailing wheels
08/10/1949 Outside Steam Pipes fitted


Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
02/06/1958 Derby Works (Yard) Paint shop-42310 G, 42424 I, 43709 G, 43855 G, 44585 I, 75016 (G, lined out), D3518 (new no. 16), D3519 (new no. 17). Diesel Erecting shop-10000/1, 12000/66, 15004, D3509, ED4, New Work (Order no. D658)-no. 18 (D3520), no. 19 (D3521), nos. 20-27 (D3522-9) and frames only of no. 28 (D3530) and 33-35 (D3535-7). Erecting shop, no. 1 bay-40396 I, 40691 I, 42514 I, 42608 I, 43900 I, 44249 G, 47004 G, 47319 G, 47324 I, 48082 I, 48412 I, 53809 I, 75046 I, 75047 I, 80036 G, 80048 G, and stripping-42528, 53807 an 58163. Erecting shop, No. 2 Bay-42504 I, 43800 I, 43948 I, 43969 G, 44197 I, 47539 I, 48383 G, 73013 I, and stripping 42528. Yard-40017, 40047 damaged, 40407 cut up, 40680, 41114 cut up, 41804 ex-shops, 42363 ex-shops, 42527, 42541, 43323/575 for cut up, 44010, 44134, 44161, 44176 G, 44597 G, 48532 I and frames only of 47419, 48301/6. SLS/195806

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
24/11/1930 To Service To service as London, Midland & Scottish Railway Number 15516
Built at Derby Works
   
10/03/1933 Modification Modification: Brakes removed from leading and trailing wheels    
10/05/1934 Renumbered Renumbered to 17    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Ryecroft (Walsall) (3C)    
05/06/1948 Allocation Reallocated to Warwick (2E)    
19/03/1949 Allocation Reallocated to Willesden (1A)    
10/1949 Renumbered Renumbered to 40017    
08/10/1949 Modification Modification: Outside Steam Pipes fitted    
10/03/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Warwick (2C)    
24/03/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Willesden (1A)    
21/02/1953 Allocation Reallocated to Trafford Park (LMS) (9E)    
01/12/1956 Allocation Reallocated to Rugby (2A)    
16/06/1957 Allocation Reallocated to Trafford Park (LMS) (17F)    
07/11/1959 Withdrawn Condemned as 40017 from Trafford Park (LMS) (9E)    
10/1961 Scrapped Scrapped    

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