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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London, Midland & Scottish Railway 2485 on 11/03/1937
British Railways 42485 w/e 02/07/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Designer W. Stanier
Class 4P
Company History LMS
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
4P11/03/1937
Wheels 2-6-4T
Builder Derby Works
To Service Sat 11/03/1937
Withdrawal Sat 08/06/1963
Service Life 26 yrs, 2 mths , 28 dys

Disposal
Scrapping Fri 14/06/1963

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) on 11/03/1937
24D   Lower Darwen on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
26A   Newton Heath w/e 15/04/1961
27C   Southport w/e 17/06/1961
     Withdrawn on 08/06/1963

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 26A Newton Heath 5w/e 06/05/1961
ALLOC 27C Southport 4w/e 01/07/1961
WDN   w/e 08/06/1963

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

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
11/03/1937 To Service To service as London, Midland & Scottish Railway Number 2485
Built at Derby Works
   
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Lower Darwen (24D)    
02/07/1949 Renumbered Renumbered to 42485    
15/04/1961 Allocation Reallocated to Newton Heath (26A)    
17/06/1961 Allocation Reallocated to Southport (27C)    
08/06/1963 Withdrawn Condemned as 42485    
14/06/1963 Scrapped Scrapped    

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