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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 3136 m/e 02/1946
London and North Eastern Railway (1947) 3536 m/e 02/1947
London, Midland & Scottish Railway 8741 m/e 09/1947
British Railways 48741 w/e 19/11/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Designer W. Stanier
Class 8F
Company History LMS
Wheels 2-8-0
Builder Darlington Works
Works Number 1978
To Service During 02/1946
Withdrawal w/e Sat 28/10/1967
Service Life 21 yrs, 8 mths , 27 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 02/1968

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 02/1946
5B   Crewe South on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
9D   Buxton (LNWR) w/e 17/01/1948
21A   Saltley 3w/e 11/12/1948
9F   Heaton Mersey 8w/e 11/07/1953
9E   Trafford Park (LMS) 4w/e 08/08/1953
     Withdrawn w/e 28/10/1967

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
NEW HTN Heaton on 12/02/1946
ALLOC YK York (North) on 20/04/1947
LOAN 5B Crewe South w/e 27/09/1947
ALLOC 9D Buxton (LNWR) w/e 17/01/1948
LOAN 21A Saltley w/e 18/12/1948
EXLOAN 9D Buxton (LNWR) w/e 25/12/1948
ALLOC 9F Heaton Mersey 4w/e 11/07/1953
ALLOC 9E Trafford Park (LMS) 4w/e 08/08/1953
WDN 9E Trafford Park (LMS) w/e 28/10/1967

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
09/12/1961 Horwich Works (Erecting Shop) Erecting Shop: D4112 (finished), D4113/4 (engines in), D4115/6 (frames), 12004/20/7, 42702/17, 42827, 42953/82, 43007/52, 43856, 43976, 44056/146/277, 44342/52/67/73, 44602, 48136/64, 48634, 48741, 76051/79, Wren. Car Erecting Shop: uM28219/348/590, uM29023/249/575/655/723. Casual Repair Shop: 43009, 48522/36, 48717. Diesel Test House: 12014. Works Yard: 40132, 42703/63, 42862/3, 42983, 44152, 44481, 44564, 48201, 48333/8, 48423, 48558, 48770, uM28321M, uM29555M-both damaged. Paint Shop: D4111 (new), 42799, uM28394, uM29141, uM29836, LYR 1008, FR 3. Scrap Yard: 51419, 51537 (being cut up), 42893 (remains). Works Shunters: 47402/29, 11304/5/24/68. SLS/196201

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
02/1946 To Service To service as London and North Eastern Railway Number 3136
Built at Darlington Works, Works Number 1978
   
02/1947 Renumbered Renumbered to 3536    
09/1947 Renumbered Renumbered to 8741    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Crewe South (5B)    
17/01/1948 Allocation Reallocated to Buxton (LNWR) (9D)    
11/12/1948 Allocation Reallocated to Saltley (21A)    
19/11/1949 Renumbered Renumbered to 48741    
11/07/1953 Allocation Reallocated to Heaton Mersey (9F)    
08/08/1953 Allocation Reallocated to Trafford Park (LMS) (9E)    
28/10/1967 Withdrawn Condemned as 48741    
02/1968 Scrapped Scrapped    

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