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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London, Midland & Scottish Railway 8323 m/e 02/1944
British Railways 48323 w/e 30/07/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Designer W. Stanier
Class 8F
Company History LMS
Wheels 2-8-0
Builder Crewe Works
Works Number Lot-158
To Service During 02/1944
Withdrawal w/e Sat 29/06/1968
Service Life 24 yrs, 4 mths , 29 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 12/1968

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 02/1944
18A   Toton on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
16B   Spital Bridge w/e 02/10/1948
12B   Carlisle Canal 4w/e 09/09/1950
12B   Carlisle Canal w/e 16/09/1950
8D   Widnes w/e 02/06/1951
8D   Widnes 4w/e 16/06/1951
8C   Speke Junction 4w/e 09/08/1952
8D   Widnes 4w/e 19/04/1958
8C   Speke Junction 4w/e 17/05/1958
6B   Mold Junction w/e 07/11/1959
8A   Edge Hill w/e 14/05/1960
8H   Birkenhead Mollington Street w/e 13/02/1965
10F   Rose Grove w/e 22/05/1965
     Withdrawn w/e 29/06/1968

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
LOAN 18A Toton w/e 28/06/1947
ALLOC 18A Toton w/e 19/07/1947
ALLOC 16B Spital Bridge w/e 02/10/1948
LOAN 12B Carlisle Canal w/e 19/08/1950
ALLOC 12B Carlisle Canal w/e 16/09/1950
ALLOC 8D Widnes w/e 02/06/1951
ALLOC 8C Speke Junction 4w/e 09/08/1952
LOAN 8D Widnes 4w/e 19/04/1958
EXLOAN 8C Speke Junction 4w/e 17/05/1958
ALLOC 6B Mold Junction 4w/e 28/11/1959
ALLOC 8A Edge Hill 4w/e 28/05/1960
ALLOC 8H Birkenhead Mollington Street 5w/e 13/03/1965
ALLOC 10F Rose Grove 5w/e 12/06/1965
WDN 10F Rose Grove w/e 29/06/1968

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

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
02/1944 To Service To service as London, Midland & Scottish Railway Number 8323
Built at Crewe Works, Works Number Lot-158
   
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Toton (18A)    
02/10/1948 Allocation Reallocated to Spital Bridge (16B)    
30/07/1949 Renumbered Renumbered to 48323    
09/09/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Carlisle Canal (12B)    
16/09/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Carlisle Canal (12B)    
02/06/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Widnes (8D)    
16/06/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Widnes (8D)    
09/08/1952 Allocation Reallocated to Speke Junction (8C)    
19/04/1958 Allocation Reallocated to Widnes (8D)    
17/05/1958 Allocation Reallocated to Speke Junction (8C)    
07/11/1959 Allocation Reallocated to Mold Junction (6B)    
14/05/1960 Allocation Reallocated to Edge Hill (8A)    
13/02/1965 Allocation Reallocated to Birkenhead Mollington Street (8H)    
22/05/1965 Allocation Reallocated to Rose Grove (10F)    
29/06/1968 Withdrawn Condemned as 48323    
12/1968 Scrapped Scrapped    

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