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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London, Midland & Scottish Railway 8443 on 15/06/1944
British Railways 48443 w/e 24/07/1948

Locomotive Specifics
Designer W. Stanier
Class 8F
Company History LMS
Wheels 2-8-0
Builder Swindon Works
Order Number 353
To Service Mon 15/06/1944
Withdrawal During 11/1966
Service Life 22 yrs, 4 mths , 16 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 03/1967

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) on 15/06/1944
20C   Royston on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
20B   Stourton 4w/e 31/12/1955
55A   Holbeck (MR) w/e 24/01/1959
55D   Royston w/e 16/09/1961
     Withdrawn m/e 11/1966

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
EXLOAN 20C Royston w/e 29/03/1947
ALLOC 91M To London Midland Region m/e 31/03/1947
ALLOC 20B Stourton 4w/e 31/12/1955
ALLOC 55A Holbeck (MR) 4w/e 24/01/1959
ALLOC 55B Stourton 3w/e 30/09/1961
WDN   on 09/10/1966

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

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
15/06/1944 To Service To service as London, Midland & Scottish Railway Number 8443
Built at Swindon Works
   
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Royston (20C)    
24/07/1948 Renumbered Renumbered to 48443    
31/12/1955 Allocation Reallocated to Stourton (20B)    
24/01/1959 Allocation Reallocated to Holbeck (MR) (55A)    
16/09/1961 Allocation Reallocated to Royston (55D)    
11/1966 Withdrawn Condemned as 48443    
03/1967 Scrapped Scrapped    

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