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Record: 10235 (26/09/2023)
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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
British Railways 42163 m/e 08/1948

Locomotive Specifics
Designer C. Fairburn
Class 4P
Company History LMS
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
4P21/08/1948
Wheels 2-6-4T
Builder Derby Works
To Service w/e Mon 21/08/1948 to Carstairs (28C)
Withdrawal Mon 08/06/1964
Service Life 15 yrs, 9 mths , 18 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 09/1964

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
28C   Carstairs (New) w/e 21/08/1948
64A   St Margarets 5w/e 07/09/1963
     Withdrawn on 08/06/1964

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
NEW 28C Carstairs w/e 21/08/1948
ALLOC 64A St Margarets 5w/e 07/09/1963
WDN   on 08/06/1964

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
31/12/1949 St. Rollox Works Locomotives entering Works during December: These included Nos. 40150, 1110, 42163, 2801, 42808/36, 44318, 44700/97, 44958/72, 45036/47, 45122/27/51/58/63/69, 45364/66, 45461/70/89, 45579, 45644/92, 45715, 47163, 14507, 55161, 15199, 15218, 55233, 15361, 56025. 16166, 56239, 16285/92, 16316. 56336/69, 17242, 57340, 17354/84, 57599, 17672. No. 45575 is to be the first locomotive painted in the new green livery at St. Rollox. It will be noticed that the Works' shunter-No. 56025- is under repair, which is being replaced temporarily by No. 16035, which is on loan. SLS/195002

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
08/1948 Renumbered Renumbered to 42163    
07/09/1963 Allocation Reallocated to St Margarets (64A)    
08/06/1964 Withdrawn Condemned as 42163    
09/1964 Scrapped Scrapped