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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London, Midland & Scottish Railway 8629 m/e 06/1943
British Railways 48629 w/e 03/07/1948

Locomotive Specifics
Designer W. Stanier
Class 8F
Company History LMS
Wheels 2-8-0
Builder Brighton Works
To Service During 06/1943
Withdrawal During 09/1966
Service Life 23 yrs , 3 mths

Disposal
Scrapping During 12/1966 at Cashmore's (Great Bridge)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 06/1943
1A   Willesden on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
8H   Birkenhead Mollington Street w/e 12/10/1963
2E   Saltley w/e 30/11/1963
     Withdrawn m/e 09/1966

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 8H Birkenhead Mollington Street 5w/e 12/10/1963
ALLOC 2E Saltley 4w/e 07/12/1963
WDN   w/e 20/08/1966

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

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
06/1943 To Service To service as London, Midland & Scottish Railway Number 8629
Built at Brighton Works
   
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Willesden (1A)    
03/07/1948 Renumbered Renumbered to 48629    
12/10/1963 Allocation Reallocated to Birkenhead Mollington Street (8H)    
30/11/1963 Allocation Reallocated to Saltley (2E)    
09/1966 Withdrawn Condemned as 48629    
12/1966 Scrapped Broken up by Cashmore's: Great Bridge    

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