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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 3149 m/e 10/1945
London and North Eastern Railway (1947) 3549 m/e 02/1947
London, Midland & Scottish Railway 8754 m/e 10/1947
British Railways 48754 w/e 05/02/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Designer W. Stanier
Class 8F
Company History LMS
Wheels 2-8-0
Builder Doncaster Works
Works Number 1555
To Service During 10/1945
Withdrawal w/e Sat 27/05/1967
Service Life 21 yrs, 7 mths , 27 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 09/1967 at Cashmore's (Great Bridge)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 10/1945
25G   Farnley Junction on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
26A   Newton Heath w/e 18/03/1950
5B   Crewe South 4w/e 31/12/1950
4A   Bletchley 4w/e 27/01/1951
4A   Bletchley m/e 28/02/1951
6B   Mold Junction w/e 07/11/1959
2B   Nuneaton w/e 06/02/1960
2E   Northampton w/e 07/07/1962
2A   Rugby w/e 15/12/1962
1H   Northampton w/e 20/06/1964
1A   Willesden w/e 23/01/1965
6B   Mold Junction w/e 02/10/1965
6A   Chester (MR) w/e 23/04/1966
     Withdrawn w/e 27/05/1967

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC YK York (North) on 13/04/1947
LOAN 25G Farnley Junction w/e 25/10/1947
ALLOC 26A Newton Heath w/e 18/03/1950
ALLOC 5B Crewe South m/e 31/12/1950
LOAN 4A Bletchley m/e 31/01/1951
ALLOC 4A Bletchley m/e 28/02/1951
ALLOC 6B Mold Junction 4w/e 28/11/1959
ALLOC 2B Nuneaton 4w/e 27/02/1960
ALLOC 2E Northampton 5w/e 04/08/1962
ALLOC 2A Rugby 4w/e 29/12/1962
ALLOC 1H Northampton 5w/e 11/07/1964
ALLOC 1A Willesden 3w/e 06/02/1965
ALLOC 6B Mold Junction 4w/e 09/10/1965
ALLOC 6A Chester (MR) 4w/e 07/05/1966
WDN   w/e 27/05/1967

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

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
10/1945 To Service To service as London and North Eastern Railway Number 3149
Built at Doncaster Works, Works Number 1555
   
02/1947 Renumbered Renumbered to 3549    
10/1947 Renumbered Renumbered to 8754    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Farnley Junction (25G)    
05/02/1949 Renumbered Renumbered to 48754    
18/03/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Newton Heath (26A)    
31/12/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Crewe South (5B)    
27/01/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Bletchley (4A)    
28/02/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Bletchley (4A)    
07/11/1959 Allocation Reallocated to Mold Junction (6B)    
06/02/1960 Allocation Reallocated to Nuneaton (2B)    
07/07/1962 Allocation Reallocated to Northampton (2E)    
15/12/1962 Allocation Reallocated to Rugby (2A)    
20/06/1964 Allocation Reallocated to Northampton (1H)    
23/01/1965 Allocation Reallocated to Willesden (1A)    
02/10/1965 Allocation Reallocated to Mold Junction (6B)    
23/04/1966 Allocation Reallocated to Chester (MR) (6A)    
27/05/1967 Withdrawn Condemned as 48754    
09/1967 Scrapped Broken up by Cashmore's: Great Bridge    

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