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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London, Midland & Scottish Railway 8312 m/e 12/1943
British Railways 48312 w/e 05/03/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Designer W. Stanier
Class 8F
Company History LMS
Wheels 2-8-0
Builder Crewe Works
Works Number Lot-158
To Service During 12/1943
Withdrawal w/e Sat 13/02/1965
Service Life 21 yrs, 2 mths , 14 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 05/1965

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 12/1943
24B   Rose Grove on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
25A   Wakefield w/e 09/04/1949
1A   Willesden 5w/e 16/07/1949
1A   Willesden w/e 23/07/1949
2B   Nuneaton 4w/e 04/12/1954
1A   Willesden w/e 04/08/1962
6C   Birkenhead Mollington Street w/e 22/09/1962
     Withdrawn w/e 13/02/1965

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 25A Wakefield w/e 09/04/1949
LOAN 1A Willesden w/e 09/07/1949
ALLOC 1A Willesden w/e 23/07/1949
ALLOC 2B Nuneaton 4w/e 27/11/1954
ALLOC 1A Willesden 5w/e 04/08/1962
ALLOC 6C Birkenhead Mollington Street 5w/e 06/10/1962
WDN   w/e 13/02/1965

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
12/07/1961 Derby Works (In Works Sidings ) Diesel Erecting Shop: D214/7/36, D2503, D3017, D5034, 13119. Diesel Test House: D41, D100, D230/2, 10203, 11114. New Shunter Test House: D3181, New Building : D38, D43-D49, D139-D141. Finishing Shop: D42, D138, D220. Erecting Shop: D3058, 12069, 13122, 42082, 42178, 42334/55/74/8/85, 42411, 42501/2, 43947, 44053, 44135, 44203, 44598, 47207, 47531, 48011, 48193, 48339. 48729. 73127. New Paint Shop: D39, D40, MR1000, D2501, 42075. 47357, 73067. In Works Sidings : D3016, 12000, 13250, 41532, 41835, 42307/49, 42506/10/23/31, 42697, 43427, 43846, 43905, 44232, 44566, 46150 (returned to its birthplace!), 47268, 47393, 48211, 48312, 48469; 58850, 75050. Bone Yard: Cecil Raikes, 42332, 42507. SLS/196108
14/08/1961 Derby Works (Erecting Shop) Diesel Erecting Shop: D223/33, D2503, D3017, D5025, D5134/5. Diesel Test House: D43, D220, D3053, D5144, 12092. Shunter Test House: 12069. New Building: D46-D49, D138-D143. Finishing Shop: D44/5, D226/88, D8010. Erecting Shop: D3016/58, 13122, 13250, 42082, 42178, 42374, 42523, 42697, 44123, 44215, 44380, 44528, 47345/85/93, 48004/24, 48211, 48312/24/82, 48469, 48621, 48729, 73127. Paint Shop: MR1000, 42501, 44135, 44203, 48193. In Works Sidings: D230, 12000/96, D2501, 41532, 41835, 42307/49/60, 42415, 42506/10/31, 43846, 43905, 44171, 44278, 44527, 47268, 47629/62, 48218, 48765, 58850, 73125, 75050. SLS/196109
21/03/1965 Crewe Works (Traverser area) Erecting Shop: D1675-D1681, D1842-D1850, 44685/91, 44717/77, 45347, 45446, 45589, 48151/208/423/557, 70002/9/17/41, 77014, 78028, 92009/76, D5702/3, D8064, D204/20/8/55/68/91, D375/99, D1506/9/16/9/26, D1684/6; Traverser area: D258, D317/28/72, D1521/5/82, D1689, D1717, E27004, 48170/312/615, 92013; Waiting Works: D324, D1517/50, 44800, 44829, 44905, 45006/327, 48077/124/97/364/87/93/433/632/49/66, 70032, 92017; Electric shop: E26015/44, E3011/5/6/20/2/56; Paint shop: D1669/70/1/3/4, D8004/54, E3007, 71000 (Stored); Outside: 44807, 45303, 48470, 48646, 92107, 92133, 92205, D213, D1510/39/76, D8037/49. Also noted: D2708/11/22/41/2/3 an D1734 ex Salop accident. SLS/196505

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
12/1943 To Service To service as London, Midland & Scottish Railway Number 8312
Built at Crewe Works, Works Number Lot-158
   
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Rose Grove (24B)    
05/03/1949 Renumbered Renumbered to 48312    
09/04/1949 Allocation Reallocated to Wakefield (25A)    
16/07/1949 Allocation Reallocated to Willesden (1A)    
23/07/1949 Allocation Reallocated to Willesden (1A)    
04/12/1954 Allocation Reallocated to Nuneaton (2B)    
04/08/1962 Allocation Reallocated to Willesden (1A)    
22/09/1962 Allocation Reallocated to Birkenhead Mollington Street (6C)    
13/02/1965 Withdrawn Condemned as 48312    
05/1965 Scrapped Scrapped    

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