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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London, Midland & Scottish Railway 8315 m/e 12/1943
British Railways 48315 w/e 11/06/1949

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 05/08/1967
Service Life 23 yrs, 8 mths , 6 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 12/1967 at Cashmore's (Great Bridge)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 12/1943
19D   Heaton Mersey on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
16D   Annesley 4w/e 04/10/1958
21A   Saltley w/e 10/01/1959
15D   Coalville w/e 08/07/1961
15A   Leicester Midland w/e 04/12/1965
40E   Colwick w/e 25/12/1965
8L   Aintree w/e 10/12/1966
9F   Heaton Mersey w/e 17/06/1967
     Withdrawn w/e 05/08/1967

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 19D Heaton Mersey w/e 08/11/1947
ALLOC 16D Annesley 4w/e 04/10/1958
ALLOC 21A Saltley 5w/e 31/01/1959
ALLOC 15D Coalville 5w/e 05/08/1961
ALLOC 15A Leicester Midland 4w/e 04/12/1965
LOAN 16B Colwick on 03/01/1966
ALLOC 16B Colwick 5w/e 08/01/1966
ALLOC 8L Aintree 4w/e 31/12/1966
ALLOC 9F Heaton Mersey 4w/e 08/07/1967
WDN   w/e 05/08/1967

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
09/01/1961 Derby Works (Erecting Shop) Diesel Erecting Shop, ED2/4/6, D2508, D2902, D5086, D5705/11, D8008, 10800, 11117, 12058/89, 13126/171/5. Test House: D18, D229, D3368/568, D5146/7, D8001. New Building: D21-D28, D5085. Finishing Shop: D17, D20, D3022, D5134/49. Erecting Shop: 41537, 42067/91, 42254/388/511/8, 43969/77, 44182/209/540/51, 44843, 47164/231, 48132/41/223/61/315/83/495/766, 92091. Paint Shop: D19, M1000, 42071, 47359/92, 48007. In Works Sidings: 40028, 42076, 42300/97/439/530/9, 43194, 43572/4/954, 44167/268, 47212/347/401, 48386, 48619/89, 58850, 73045, 92129. SLS/196102
24/01/1965 Crewe Works (Outside) Erecting shop: D1661-71, D1672-7 bodies, D225, D267, D299, D335, D1502/10/21/35/68/9, D1604/7, D1724/44, D5710, D6854, D8048, 42141/252/468/699, 44682/773/841/965, 48163/8/204/327/612/77/97/739, 70008/15/23/42/5, 92015/93/167/9. Outside: D1653/60, D1515, D1701, D229, 44684, 48315/751, 92002. Side of Works: 44691/717, 45300, 70022/35, 48035/322/423. Paint shop: E3704, 71000 stored, D236, D347, D1655/6/9, D5714. Outside: D1654/7/8, D1756, D5700, D6853, D8060, E3018, 45193, 48212, 78041, 92047/132/9. Traverser area: 44778, D233, D382, D1511/30, D1688, D5703, D7594, D8036/42/61. SLS/196503

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
12/1943 To Service To service as London, Midland & Scottish Railway Number 8315
Built at Crewe Works, Works Number Lot-158
   
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Heaton Mersey (19D)    
11/06/1949 Renumbered Renumbered to 48315    
04/10/1958 Allocation Reallocated to Annesley (16D)    
10/01/1959 Allocation Reallocated to Saltley (21A)    
08/07/1961 Allocation Reallocated to Coalville (15D)    
04/12/1965 Allocation Reallocated to Leicester Midland (15A)    
25/12/1965 Allocation Reallocated to Colwick (40E)    
10/12/1966 Allocation Reallocated to Aintree (8L)    
17/06/1967 Allocation Reallocated to Heaton Mersey (9F)    
05/08/1967 Withdrawn Condemned as 48315    
12/1967 Scrapped Broken up by Cashmore's: Great Bridge    

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