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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London, Midland & Scottish Railway 2564 on 18/08/1936
British Railways 42564 w/e 12/11/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Designer W. Stanier
Class 4P
Company History LMS
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
4P18/08/1936
Wheels 2-6-4T
Builder North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow
Order Number L896
Works Number 24320
To Service Sat 18/08/1936
Withdrawal Sat 08/05/1965
Service Life 28 yrs, 8 mths , 20 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 10/1965 at Cashmore's (Great Bridge)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) on 18/08/1936
8A   Edge Hill on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
8A   Edge Hill 3w/e 11/12/1948
6J   Holyhead 4w/e 01/12/1956
8A   Edge Hill 4w/e 29/12/1956
2A   Rugby w/e 26/03/1960
8F   Springs Branch (Wigan) w/e 25/06/1960
5D   Stoke w/e 09/12/1961
5F   Uttoxeter w/e 11/08/1962
5D   Stoke w/e 15/02/1964
     Withdrawn on 08/05/1965

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 5F Uttoxeter 5w/e 02/03/1946
ALLOC 8A Edge Hill w/e 11/10/1947
LOAN 10A Springs Branch (Wigan) w/e 23/10/1948
EXLOAN 8A Edge Hill w/e 20/11/1948
LOAN 6J Holyhead 4w/e 01/12/1956
EXLOAN 8A Edge Hill 4w/e 29/12/1956
LOAN 2A Rugby 4w/e 26/03/1960
ALLOC 2A Rugby 4w/e 28/05/1960
LOAN 8F Springs Branch (Wigan) 5w/e 02/07/1960
ALLOC 8F Springs Branch (Wigan) 4w/e 27/08/1960
ALLOC 5D Stoke 4w/e 30/12/1961
ALLOC 5F Uttoxeter 4w/e 01/09/1962
ALLOC 5D Stoke 5w/e 07/03/1964
WDN   w/e 08/05/1965

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

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
18/08/1936 To Service To service as London, Midland & Scottish Railway Number 2564
Built at North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow, Works Number 24320
   
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Edge Hill (8A)    
11/12/1948 Allocation Reallocated to Edge Hill (8A)    
12/11/1949 Renumbered Renumbered to 42564    
01/12/1956 Allocation Reallocated to Holyhead (6J)    
29/12/1956 Allocation Reallocated to Edge Hill (8A)    
26/03/1960 Allocation Reallocated to Rugby (2A)    
25/06/1960 Allocation Reallocated to Springs Branch (Wigan) (8F)    
09/12/1961 Allocation Reallocated to Stoke (5D)    
11/08/1962 Allocation Reallocated to Uttoxeter (5F)    
15/02/1964 Allocation Reallocated to Stoke (5D)    
08/05/1965 Withdrawn Condemned as 42564    
10/1965 Scrapped Broken up by Cashmore's: Great Bridge    

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