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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 7672 m/e 09/1944
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 3121 m/e 05/1946
London and North Eastern Railway (1947) 3521 m/e 03/1947
London, Midland & Scottish Railway 8726 m/e 11/1947
British Railways 48726 w/e 17/09/1949

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 17/09/1966
Service Life 22 yrs , 17 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 01/1967 at Cashmore's (Great Bridge)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 09/1944
25A   Wakefield on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
25G   Farnley Junction w/e 08/10/1949
25B   Huddersfield Hillhouse w/e 22/10/1949
25G   Farnley Junction w/e 19/11/1949
26A   Newton Heath w/e 11/02/1950
6C   Birkenhead Mollington Street 4w/e 31/12/1950
6C   Birkenhead Mollington Street m/e 28/02/1951
3D   Aston 8w/e 05/10/1957
21B   Bescot w/e 15/07/1961
2H   Monument Lane w/e 26/03/1966
     Withdrawn w/e 17/09/1966

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
LOAN 25A Wakefield w/e 22/11/1947
ALLOC 25G Farnley Junction w/e 08/10/1949
ALLOC 25B Huddersfield Hillhouse w/e 22/10/1949
ALLOC 25G Farnley Junction w/e 19/11/1949
ALLOC 26A Newton Heath w/e 11/02/1950
ALLOC 6C Birkenhead Mollington Street m/e 31/12/1950
ALLOC 6C Birkenhead Mollington Street m/e 28/02/1951
ALLOC 3D Aston 4w/e 05/10/1957
ALLOC 21B Bescot 5w/e 05/08/1961
ALLOC 2B Oxley 4w/e 09/04/1966
WDN   w/e 17/09/1966

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

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
09/1944 To Service To service as London and North Eastern Railway Number 7672
Built at Brighton Works
   
05/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 3121    
03/1947 Renumbered Renumbered to 3521    
11/1947 Renumbered Renumbered to 8726    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Wakefield (25A)    
17/09/1949 Renumbered Renumbered to 48726    
08/10/1949 Allocation Reallocated to Farnley Junction (25G)    
22/10/1949 Allocation Reallocated to Huddersfield Hillhouse (25B)    
19/11/1949 Allocation Reallocated to Farnley Junction (25G)    
11/02/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Newton Heath (26A)    
31/12/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Birkenhead Mollington Street (6C)    
28/02/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Birkenhead Mollington Street (6C)    
05/10/1957 Allocation Reallocated to Aston (3D)    
15/07/1961 Allocation Reallocated to Bescot (21B)    
26/03/1966 Allocation Reallocated to Monument Lane (2H)    
17/09/1966 Withdrawn Condemned as 48726    
01/1967 Scrapped Broken up by Cashmore's: Great Bridge    

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