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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London and North Western Railway 1137 m/e 02/1905
London, Midland & Scottish Railway (1st) 5299 m/e 04/1927
London, Midland & Scottish Railway (Dup.) 25299 m/e 05/1936

Names Carried
Date From Name
02/1905 VESUVIUS

Locomotive Specifics
Designer G. Whale
Class Precursor
Company History LNWR/LMS
Wheels 4-4-0
Builder Crewe Works
Works Number 4464
To Service During 02/1905
Withdrawal During 08/1936
Service Life 31 yrs , 6 mths

Disposal
Scrapping During y/e 1936

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 02/1905
     Withdrawn m/e 08/1936

Modifications
Date Modified Modification
04/1915 Rebuilt with Piston Valves
04/1915 Superheated boiler fitted


Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
02/1905 To Service To service as London and North Western Railway Number 1137, name: VESUVIUS
Built at Crewe Works, Works Number 4464
   
04/1915 Modification Modification: Rebuilt with Piston Valves    
04/1915 Modification Modification: Superheated boiler fitted    
04/1927 Renumbered Renumbered to 5299    
1936 Scrapped Scrapped    
05/1936 Renumbered Renumbered to 25299    
08/1936 Withdrawn Condemned as 25299    

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