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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London, Midland & Scottish Railway 2601 on 24/11/1936
British Railways 42601 w/e 23/04/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Designer W. Stanier
Class 4P
Company History LMS
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
4P24/11/1936
Wheels 2-6-4T
Builder North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow
Order Number L896
Works Number 24357
To Service Sat 24/11/1936
Withdrawal Sat 03/04/1965
Service Life 28 yrs, 4 mths , 10 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 09/1965

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) on 24/11/1936
11A   Carnforth on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
11B   Barrow in Furness 4w/e 26/03/1955
3B   Bushbury 4w/e 23/04/1955
3E   Monument Lane 4w/e 24/03/1956
6G   Llandudno Junction 4w/e 01/12/1956
3E   Monument Lane 4w/e 29/12/1956
3D   Aston 8w/e 05/10/1957
3E   Monument Lane 4w/e 22/03/1958
6H   Bangor w/e 20/06/1959
14D   Neasden w/e 12/12/1959
1B   Camden w/e 05/03/1960
6H   Bangor w/e 11/06/1960
8F   Springs Branch (Wigan) w/e 09/11/1963
     Withdrawn on 03/04/1965

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
LOAN 3D Aston w/e 04/06/1949
EXLOAN 11A Carnforth w/e 18/06/1949
ALLOC 11B Barrow in Furness 4w/e 26/03/1955
ALLOC 3B Bushbury 4w/e 23/04/1955
ALLOC 3E Monument Lane 4w/e 24/03/1956
ALLOC 2A Rugby 4w/e 01/12/1956
LOAN 6G Llandudno Junction 4w/e 01/12/1956
EXLOAN 3E Monument Lane 4w/e 29/12/1956
ALLOC 3D Aston 4w/e 05/10/1957
ALLOC 3E Monument Lane 4w/e 22/03/1958
ALLOC 6H Bangor 6w/e 11/07/1959
LOAN 14D Neasden 5w/e 02/01/1960
LOAN 1B Camden 4w/e 26/03/1960
EXLOAN 6H Bangor 5w/e 02/07/1960
ALLOC 8F Springs Branch (Wigan) 4w/e 09/11/1963
WDN   w/e 03/04/1965

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

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
24/11/1936 To Service To service as London, Midland & Scottish Railway Number 2601
Built at North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow, Works Number 24357
   
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Carnforth (11A)    
23/04/1949 Renumbered Renumbered to 42601    
26/03/1955 Allocation Reallocated to Barrow in Furness (11B)    
23/04/1955 Allocation Reallocated to Bushbury (3B)    
24/03/1956 Allocation Reallocated to Monument Lane (3E)    
01/12/1956 Allocation Reallocated to Llandudno Junction (6G)    
29/12/1956 Allocation Reallocated to Monument Lane (3E)    
05/10/1957 Allocation Reallocated to Aston (3D)    
22/03/1958 Allocation Reallocated to Monument Lane (3E)    
20/06/1959 Allocation Reallocated to Bangor (6H)    
12/12/1959 Allocation Reallocated to Neasden (14D)    
05/03/1960 Allocation Reallocated to Camden (1B)    
11/06/1960 Allocation Reallocated to Bangor (6H)    
09/11/1963 Allocation Reallocated to Springs Branch (Wigan) (8F)    
03/04/1965 Withdrawn Condemned as 42601    
09/1965 Scrapped Scrapped    

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