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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London, Midland & Scottish Railway 8171 m/e 05/1943
British Railways 48171 w/e 21/08/1948

Locomotive Specifics
Designer W. Stanier
Class 8F
Company History LMS
Wheels 2-8-0
Builder Crewe Works
Works Number Lot-154
To Service During 05/1943
Withdrawal w/e Sat 23/09/1967
Service Life 24 yrs, 4 mths , 24 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 06/1968

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 05/1943
1A   Willesden on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
5B   Crewe South w/e 09/01/1965
5D   Stoke w/e 30/01/1965
9D   Newton Heath w/e 21/08/1965
9L   Buxton (LNWR) w/e 06/11/1965
     Withdrawn w/e 23/09/1967

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 5B Crewe South 5w/e 09/01/1965
ALLOC 5D Stoke 3w/e 06/02/1965
ALLOC 9D Newton Heath 5w/e 11/09/1965
ALLOC 9L Buxton (LNWR) 4w/e 06/11/1965
WDN   w/e 23/09/1967

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
07/05/1961 Crewe Works (Erecting Shop) Paint Shop: D100-2, 41254/65/73, 41325, 44872, 90173 and the usual preserved locos. Outside Paint Shop: D103/5, 44837/43, 45565, 49395, 90582. Works Sidings: 41222, 42114, 42283, 42569, 43200, 43605, 44731/64, 44906, 45150, 45226/53, 45417, 45507/84, 46130, 46227/45, 46410/43, 47513, 47625, 48262, 48435, 48603, 48895, 49431, 70050, 78021, 90033, 92107. Erecting Shop: D110-6, 41246/64, 42110/54/60/86, 42285, 42557, 42618, 44750/62, 44834/9/91, 44932, 45078, 45142/82, 45238/74, 45300/97, 45441, 45514/21/45, 45613/28/44/64/95, 45701/2/10/36, 46127/50/7/70, 46246/7, 46487, 46501, 48171, 48317/54, 48430/74, 48511, 48672, 49094, 78031/62, 90214/99, 90315, 90530, 90712, 92020/49. Outside Erecting Shop: 42584, 44937, 45014, 45681, 48418/31/44, 90555, 92124. New Erecting Shop: D106-9/17-9. Scrap Road: 40204, 40589, 43515, 43729, 43948, 44072, 44357, 44480, 47626/37, 58221, with 47190 just cut-up. Works Shunters: 12022, 43957, 44363, 44552, 47592, 51412, 52093, 52218, 52312, 52441. SLS/196106
03/05/1964 Crewe Works (Works Yard) Awaiting Works at Scrap Yard: 44835, 45064, 48053, 48354, 48717, 70022. Awaiting Scrap at Scrap Yard: 42897, 42922, 48140, 48209. Diesel Erecting Shop: D277, D342, D349, D6843, 26005, 26034, 26048. Outside Diesel Erecting Shop: D205, D210, D219, D241, D255, D274, D1582 painted, D1583, D1585 undercoat, D1609, D1610, D1611 shell only, 26047, 27006, 46457. Outside Erecting Shop: D254, 42081, 42410, 45080, 45112, 45217, 48528, 92156, 92177. Erecting Shop: D226, D248, D256, D315, D335, D336, D340, D1591 undercoat, D1592 nearly complete, D1593, D1594, D1595, D1596 motors mounted, D1597, D1598, D1599, D1600, D1601, D1602, D1603, D1604, D1605, D1606, D1607, D1608 shell only, D5719, D6789, D6794, D6884, D8050, 42055, 42085, 42394, 44665, 44873, 44884, 45132, 45147, 45182, 45336, 45354, 45415, 45647, 46436, 48211, 48258, 48313, 48424, 48746, 48749, 48759, 92026, 92030, 92085. Works Yard: 42583, 44662, 44872, 44898, 45000, 45271, 45558, 48070, 48171, 48371, 48462, 48538, 48602, 48613, 48684, 70010, 70024, 70049, 78002, 78007, 78017, 92062, 92102, 92126, 92154, 92166, 92227. Outside Paint Shop: D298, D1584 undercoat, D5717, D6775, D6863, D8002, D8027, 48742. Paint Shop: D1578 painted, D1579, D1580, D1581, D1586, D1587, D1588, D1589, D1590 undercoat, 26028. SLS/196406
27/03/1966 Crewe South Shed (ex-Works) ex-Works: 44900, 45130, 45493, 48171. SLS/196605

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
05/1943 To Service To service as London, Midland & Scottish Railway Number 8171
Built at Crewe Works, Works Number Lot-154		    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Willesden (1A)    
21/08/1948 Renumbered Renumbered to 48171    
09/01/1965 Allocation Reallocated to Crewe South (5B)    
30/01/1965 Allocation Reallocated to Stoke (5D)    
21/08/1965 Allocation Reallocated to Newton Heath (9D)    
06/11/1965 Allocation Reallocated to Buxton (LNWR) (9L)    
23/09/1967 Withdrawn Condemned as 48171    
06/1968 Scrapped Scrapped    

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