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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London, Midland & Scottish Railway 5486 m/e 10/1943
British Railways 45486 w/e 18/09/1948

Locomotive Specifics
Designer W. Stanier
Class 5MT
Company History LMS
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
Black Five10/1943
Wheels 4-6-0
Builder Derby Works
Order Number 152
To Service During 10/1943
Withdrawal Mon 06/12/1965
Service Life 22 yrs, 2 mths , 6 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 03/1968 at Arnott Young (Troon)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 10/1943
27A   Polmadie on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
64A   St Margarets 4w/e 24/01/1953
62B   Dundee Tay Bridge 4w/e 30/10/1954
67A   Corkerhill 4w/e 07/05/1960
68C   Stranraer 4w/e 27/08/1960
67A   Corkerhill 4w/e 19/11/1960
67C   Ayr 4w/e 19/11/1960
     Withdrawn on 06/12/1965

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 64A St Margarets 4w/e 24/01/1953
ALLOC 66A Polmadie 4w/e 03/10/1953
ALLOC 62B Dundee Tay Bridge 4w/e 30/10/1954
ALLOC 67A Corkerhill 4w/e 07/05/1960
ALLOC 68C Stranraer 4w/e 27/08/1960
ALLOC 67A Corkerhill 4w/e 19/11/1960
ALLOC 67C Ayr 4w/e 19/11/1960
WDN   on 06/12/1965

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
27/08/1949 St. Rollox Works Locomotives entering Works 1/8 to 27/8: These included Nos. 579/97, 600, 40901/05, 41142, 42745, 2806/81, 43849, 4009, 4255. 4879, 5012, 45081, 45115/20/53/57/62/63/71/73/78/79, 45359, 45455/58/60/68/86/87, 45560/79/83, 45645, 45729/31, 46107, 54446/58/92/96, 15167, 55187, 15194, 55197, 15200, 16360/66, 17356, 17407, 57465, 17585, 17621. SLS/194910
31/10/1949 St. Rollox Works Locomotives entering Works during October: These included Nos. 40186, 590, 617/27, 41175, 1184, 2195, 2694, 2746, 42809, 2831, 4794, 44960/92, 45007/09/87, 45123/24/38, 45389, 45452/69, 45471/72/82/86/92, 46221, 14472, 15140, 15213, 16243/59, 56261, 16306/53/55, 17246, 17339/64, 57556, 17602/26/40/68. St. Rollox have now started using the B.R. crest, but as yet none of the ex-C.R. locomotives has received one. Two of the diesel railcars are laid up at St. Rollox, and the third at Hamilton. It is rumoured that one is to be broken up SLS/194912

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
10/1943 To Service To service as London, Midland & Scottish Railway Number 5486
Built at Derby Works
   
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Polmadie (27A)    
18/09/1948 Renumbered Renumbered to 45486    
24/01/1953 Allocation Reallocated to St Margarets (64A)    
30/10/1954 Allocation Reallocated to Dundee Tay Bridge (62B)    
07/05/1960 Allocation Reallocated to Corkerhill (67A)    
27/08/1960 Allocation Reallocated to Stranraer (68C)    
19/11/1960 Allocation Reallocated to Ayr (67C)    
19/11/1960 Allocation Reallocated to Corkerhill (67A)    
06/12/1965 Withdrawn Condemned as 45486    
03/1968 Scrapped Broken up by Arnott Young: Troon    

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