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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London, Midland & Scottish Railway 8466 on 24/02/1945
British Railways 48466 w/e 18/03/1950

Locomotive Specifics
Designer W. Stanier
Class 8F
Company History LMS
Wheels 2-8-0
Builder Swindon Works
Order Number 353
To Service Mon 24/02/1945
Withdrawal Mon 08/05/1967
Service Life 22 yrs, 2 mths , 14 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 11/1967

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) on 24/02/1945
STJ   Severn Tunnel Junction on 15/06/1947 (Snapshot)
5B   Crewe South on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
9D   Buxton (LNWR) w/e 10/04/1948
8D   Widnes 3w/e 11/12/1948
8D   Widnes w/e 18/12/1948
8B   Warrington Dallam w/e 08/07/1950
20C   Royston 4w/e 08/09/1951
20C   Royston w/e 13/10/1951
     Withdrawn on 08/05/1967

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
LOAN 5B Crewe South w/e 27/09/1947
ALLOC 9D Buxton (LNWR) w/e 10/04/1948
ALLOC 8D Widnes w/e 18/12/1948
ALLOC 8B Warrington Dallam w/e 08/07/1950
LOAN 20C Royston w/e 08/09/1951
ALLOC 20C Royston w/e 13/10/1951
WDN   on 08/05/1967

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
30/09/1947 Severn Tunnel Junction MPD Although most of the L.M.S. '8F' 2-8-0 have been returned three were seen recently at Severn Tunnel Junction viz: Nos. 8466/7/77. It seems likely that these will be amongst the last four to be returned. SLS/194710

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
24/02/1945 To Service To service as London, Midland & Scottish Railway Number 8466
Built at Swindon Works 		   
15/06/1947 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Severn Tunnel Junction (STJ)    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Crewe South (5B)    
10/04/1948 Allocation Reallocated to Buxton (LNWR) (9D)    
11/12/1948 Allocation Reallocated to Widnes (8D)    
18/12/1948 Allocation Reallocated to Widnes (8D)    
18/03/1950 Renumbered Renumbered to 48466    
08/07/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Warrington Dallam (8B)    
08/09/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Royston (20C)    
13/10/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Royston (20C)    
08/05/1967 Withdrawn Condemned as 48466    
11/1967 Scrapped Scrapped    

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