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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 7670 m/e 09/1944
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 3119 m/e 05/1946
London and North Eastern Railway (1947) 3519 m/e 03/1947
London, Midland & Scottish Railway 8724 m/e 11/1947
British Railways 48724 w/e 28/08/1948

Locomotive Specifics
Designer W. Stanier
Class 8F
Company History LMS
Wheels 2-8-0
Builder Brighton Works
To Service During 09/1944
Withdrawal w/e Sat 28/10/1967
Service Life 23 yrs, 1 mth , 27 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 08/1968

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 09/1944
25A   Wakefield on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
25F   Low Moor w/e 24/09/1949
26B   Agecroft w/e 29/10/1949
87K   Swansea Paxton Street (Victoria) 4w/e 30/11/1950
84G   Shrewsbury 4w/e 10/09/1955
84F   Stourbridge Junction 4w/e 08/09/1962
2E   Saltley w/e 30/11/1963
2F   Bescot w/e 14/03/1964
2B   Oxley w/e 26/03/1966
8F   Springs Branch (Wigan) w/e 11/03/1967
     Withdrawn w/e 28/10/1967

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
LOAN 25A Wakefield w/e 29/11/1947
ALLOC 25F Low Moor w/e 24/09/1949
ALLOC 26B Agecroft w/e 29/10/1949
ALLOC 91W To Western Region / GWR 4w/e 13/08/1955
ALLOC 84G Shrewsbury 4w/e 10/09/1955
ALLOC 84F Stourbridge Junction 4w/e 08/09/1962
ALLOC 2E Saltley 4w/e 07/12/1963
ALLOC 2F Bescot 4w/e 04/04/1964
ALLOC 2B Oxley 4w/e 09/04/1966
ALLOC 8F Springs Branch (Wigan) 5w/e 08/04/1967
WDN 8F Springs Branch (Wigan) w/e 28/10/1967

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
25/06/1961 Crewe Works (Erecting Shop) Paint Shop: D112/3, 41326, 44682, 48549, 49395, 90537, Outside Paint Shop: D109-11, 10203, 45080, 45203, 45426, 46232, 46404, 48553, 48707, 70004. Works Sidings: 41229, 42118, 45104, 45218, 45438, 45516/29, 46155, 48287, 48648/97, 48761, 90163, 90327/81/8, 90685, 92030/77. Erecting Shop: D5016, 42136/58, 42234, 42452/78, 42589, 42651, 44658/85, 44714/28/48, 44857, 44949/87, 45021, 45107/89, 45238/47/8/9/86/96, 45367/70/94, 45410/35/45, 45588, 45641/58/61, 46102/42/7, 46243, 46441, 46502, 48154, 48264, 48375, 48446, 48724/67, 49048, 90125, 90264/66, 90338, 90408, 90528, 90646, 92074. Outside Erecting Shop: D78, D108, 42226, 44888, 44946, 45254, 45615, 46131, 46238, 46484, 92032. New Erecting Shop: D75, D114-26. Scrap Yard: 40050, 40126/55/71, 47571, 47605 all intact. SLS/196108
30/12/1962 Western Regionboundary changes The following former W.R. engines were transferred to the L.M. Region when the depots to which they are allocated became the responsibility of that Region on 1.1.63. The official date of the transfer is December 30th, 1962: D3004/25-9/34-9, D3105-13/5/6/91-4, D3752/5/7, D3950-2/6-8/68-70/73-85/8/95-7, 1002/13/6/9/23/5, 1432/58, 1619/28/32/8/60/3/8, 2210/1/36/89 2845/51/6/66/75/88, 3208/9/17, 3601/5/7/19/25/31/58/60/73, 3709/44/9/70/6/8/82/8/9/92, 3802/6/9/13/5/7/21/5/8/9/31/45/6/9/52/5/7/65, 4105/11/4/20/5/33/40/7-9/53-5/8/65/7/8/71-3/5/6/8/9, 4602/17/45/6/8/65/83/7/96, 4923/46/54/98, 5022/6/31/63/89, 5101/53, 5192, 5606/40/58, 5927/42/83/90/1/4/5, 6129, 6314/64, 6403/24, 6604/9-11/5/8/25/31/2/44/6/63/7/8/71/4/8/9/83/92/4/8, 6803/11/23/7/8/30/1/3/9/42/5/51/3-5/7/8/61/2/4/6/70/1/9, 6903/4/6/7/11/5/6/7/22/5/6/9/30/3/4/52/64/71/6/9/80, 7001/12/4/9/24/6, 7207/18/36, 7414/8/24/6/31/43. 7800-3/6/7/9/10/2/8/9/21-4/7/8, 7905/8/12/5/8/29, 8109, 8464/98, 8718, 9435/63/70/98, 9608/10/3/4/24/30/6/9/46/57/69, 9724/33/53/68/74/82/93, 41201-4/9/31/2/40/1/85, 44835, 45143/5/90, 45283/98, 45406/22, 45572/7, 45660/99, 46401, 46503-27, 48330/47/54/69/402/4/10/2/5/7/8/24/30/6/50/9/60/71/4/5/8, 48724/38/9/68, 73025 6/34-6/90/5/7, 75000/2-4/6/9/20/1/3/4/6/7/9, 78000/2/3/7/8, 80070/8-80/96/8/100/l/2/4/5/31/2/5/6, 82000/3/5/6/9/20/1/31-4, 92001, 92212/3/5/27/8/34/47. SLS/196303

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
09/1944 To Service To service as London and North Eastern Railway Number 7670
Built at Brighton Works
   
05/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 3119    
03/1947 Renumbered Renumbered to 3519    
11/1947 Renumbered Renumbered to 8724    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Wakefield (25A)    
28/08/1948 Renumbered Renumbered to 48724    
24/09/1949 Allocation Reallocated to Low Moor (25F)    
29/10/1949 Allocation Reallocated to Agecroft (26B)    
30/11/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Swansea Paxton Street (Victoria) (87K)    
10/09/1955 Allocation Reallocated to Shrewsbury (84G)    
08/09/1962 Allocation Reallocated to Stourbridge Junction (84F)    
30/11/1963 Allocation Reallocated to Saltley (2E)    
14/03/1964 Allocation Reallocated to Bescot (2F)    
26/03/1966 Allocation Reallocated to Oxley (2B)    
11/03/1967 Allocation Reallocated to Springs Branch (Wigan) (8F)    
28/10/1967 Withdrawn Condemned as 48724    
08/1968 Scrapped Scrapped    

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