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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London, Midland & Scottish Railway 8000 m/e 06/1935
British Railways 48000 w/e 03/07/1948

Locomotive Specifics
Designer W. Stanier
Class 8F
Company History LMS
Wheels 2-8-0
Builder Crewe Works
Works Number 241
To Service During 06/1935
Withdrawal w/e Sat 18/03/1967
Service Life 31 yrs, 9 mths , 15 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 09/1967 at Cashmore's (Great Bridge)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 06/1935
16C   Kirkby in Ashfield on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
18A   Toton 4w/e 17/05/1958
21A   Saltley 4w/e 14/06/1958
16A   Nottingham 4w/e 04/10/1958
21A   Saltley w/e 12/03/1960
16A   Nottingham w/e 17/09/1960
21A   Saltley w/e 06/04/1963
17B   Burton w/e 22/06/1963
16C   Derby w/e 21/11/1964
40E   Colwick w/e 25/12/1965
9B   Stockport Edgeley w/e 03/09/1966
     Withdrawn w/e 18/03/1967

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 18A Toton 4w/e 17/05/1958
ALLOC 21A Saltley 4w/e 14/06/1958
ALLOC 21A Saltley 4w/e 26/03/1960
ALLOC 16A Nottingham 4w/e 24/09/1960
ALLOC 21A Saltley 5w/e 04/05/1963
ALLOC 17B Burton 5w/e 06/07/1963
ALLOC 16C Derby 4w/e 05/12/1964
LOAN 16B Colwick on 03/01/1966
ALLOC 16B Colwick 5w/e 08/01/1966
LOAN 9B Stockport Edgeley 5w/e 10/09/1966
WDN   w/e 18/03/1967

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
12/11/1959 Derby Works (Yard) Paint Shop:- M.R. 1000, 40026 G, 40031 G, 42350 I, 42540 I, 44428/521 I. 75013 I, D3795 New, D5028 New, D8 New; Diesel Erecting Shop:-12036/94, 13053; New Work:-6D-E.Sh. D3797-802uc; Test House:-D3796; Erecting Shop:-No. 1 Bay, 40039 G, 42387 I, 42527 G, 42537 G, 43887 G, 44104 G, 44109 I, 44143 I, 44296 I, 47286 G, 47292 I, 47522 I, 47592 G, 47673 G, 48609/69 G, 73131/7 I, 75063 I, Stripping:-42412/28stripping; Erecting Shop:-No. 2 Bay:- 44197 I, 44735 Cas, 75036 I; Stripping:- 73066stripping; Erecting Shop:-No. 3 Bay:- 10 Bo-Bo 1160 H.P. D-E, 3 1-Co-Co-1 2300 H.P. D-E; Diesel Finishing Shop:-D5/7, D5029; Yard:-40513/680/925, 42312/21/54/85/88/507/80, 43233/47 94/370/531/766/85/829/934/98, 44694, 47309, 48000, 75050, 80065/82, 10100/800, 12093, D6, ED6. Cecil Raikes. SLS/195912
13/03/1961 Derby Works (Erecting Shop) Diesel Erecting Shop: ED2, D3, D232, D2501/8, D2909/10, D3052, D3126, D3778, D8006, 10203, 11116, 12077, 13119. Test House: ED4, D16, D79, D213/21, D5092, 12000. New Building: D9, D25-D33. Finishing Shop: D23/4, D5090, D5133, 10202. Erecting Shop: 42067, 42500/27, 44376, 47202/97, 47313, 47415/30, 47577, 47612/40, 48000/24/81, 48133, 48216, 48607/17/44, 48728, 53806, 75033/9/50/9, 92129. Paint Shop: D22, M1000, 42221, 42317, 43885, 44542, 48351. In Works Sidings: D210, D3172, D5065/72, 40695, 41536, 42134, 42300/67, 42414, 43306, 43574, 44480, 47204, 47312/8/47/72, 47408/39, 47507, 48063, 48121/43, 48153, 48219, 48690, 58850. Ex Works Shed: 10000, 42211, 42391, 42508, 44085, 44264, 44581, 47416, 48701, 75016. SLS/196104
10/08/1962 Derby Works (Erecting Shop) Diesel Erecting Shop: D48, D104, D132, D179, D5000/80, 10001. Outside Diesel Erecting Shop: ED3, D5, D178, D3125, D5017. Test House: D90, D122, D176, D5018, Pullman Coach No. uM60090. Shunter Test House: D3121. New Building: D183-D192. Finishing Shop: D68, D108, D180-D182, D5022. Erecting Shop: D2386, D3117/77, 12054, 42240/7, 42335, 42413, 44321, 44575, 48000, 48132, 48673, 48759, 73161/5. Paint Shop: D177, MR1000. Outside Paint Shop: 43994. 'Stone Pit': 73159, 75063. 'Foundry Row': 42069, 42500, 43216, 43682, 44122, 73131. 'Klondyke Sidings' : D58, D87, D96, D5014/28, D5134, 10201/3, 73137 (frames only). SLS/196209

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
06/1935 To Service To service as London, Midland & Scottish Railway Number 8000
Built at Crewe Works, Works Number 241
   
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Kirkby in Ashfield (16C)    
03/07/1948 Renumbered Renumbered to 48000    
17/05/1958 Allocation Reallocated to Toton (18A)    
14/06/1958 Allocation Reallocated to Saltley (21A)    
04/10/1958 Allocation Reallocated to Nottingham (16A)    
12/03/1960 Allocation Reallocated to Saltley (21A)    
17/09/1960 Allocation Reallocated to Nottingham (16A)    
06/04/1963 Allocation Reallocated to Saltley (21A)    
22/06/1963 Allocation Reallocated to Burton (17B)    
21/11/1964 Allocation Reallocated to Derby (16C)    
25/12/1965 Allocation Reallocated to Colwick (40E)    
03/09/1966 Allocation Reallocated to Stockport Edgeley (9B)    
18/03/1967 Withdrawn Condemned as 48000    
09/1967 Scrapped Broken up by Cashmore's: Great Bridge    

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