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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London and North Western Railway 1311 m/e 03/1906
London, Midland & Scottish Railway (1st) 5241 m/e 08/1928
London, Midland & Scottish Railway (Dup.) 25241 m/e Not applied

Names Carried
Date From Name
03/1906 NAPOLEON

Locomotive Specifics
Designer G. Whale
Class Precursor
Company History LNWR/LMS
Wheels 4-4-0
Builder Crewe Works
Works Number 4538
To Service During 03/1906
Withdrawal During 01/1936
Service Life 29 yrs, 10 mths , 2 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During y/e 1936

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 03/1906
     Withdrawn m/e 01/1936

Modifications
Date Modified Modification
04/1923 Rebuilt with Piston Valves
04/1923 Superheated boiler fitted


Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
03/1906 To Service To service as London and North Western Railway Number 1311, name: NAPOLEON
Built at Crewe Works, Works Number 4538
   
04/1923 Modification Modification: Rebuilt with Piston Valves    
04/1923 Modification Modification: Superheated boiler fitted    
08/1928 Renumbered Renumbered to 5241    
1936 Number Allocated Allocated number 25241 but not taken up    
1936 Scrapped Scrapped    
01/1936 Withdrawn Condemned as 5241    

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