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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway 778   02/1882
London, Midland & Scottish Railway (1924) 11429   1924
British Railways 51429   02/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Designer W. Barton Wright / J. Aspinall
Class 568
Company History LYR/LMS
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
2502/1882
23 (0-6-0ST)11/1895
Wheels 0-6-0
Builder Beyer Peacock Ltd.
Works Number 2015
To Service During 02/1882
Withdrawal w/e Sat 06/05/1961
Service Life 79 yrs, 3 mths , 5 dys

Disposal

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 02/1882
25E   Sowerby Bridge on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
25F   Low Moor 5w/e 16/07/1949
26A   Newton Heath w/e 06/05/1950
     To Horwich Works 4w/e 23/02/1952
26C   Bolton 4w/e 18/05/1957
     To Horwich Works 8w/e 05/10/1957
     Withdrawn w/e 06/05/1961

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
LOAN 25F Low Moor w/e 16/07/1949
EXLOAN 25E Sowerby Bridge w/e 19/11/1949
ALLOC 26A Newton Heath w/e 06/05/1950
LOAN 99H Horwich Works 4w/e 23/02/1952
ALLOC 26C Bolton 4w/e 18/05/1957
ALLOC 99H Horwich Works 4w/e 05/10/1957
WDN   w/e 06/05/1961

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
08/1913 Reboilered


Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
08/08/1959 Last L.Y.R. 2F 0-6-0ST\'s At the time of writing, there are twenty-three ex-L.Y.R. Class 2F 0-6-0STs in stock, including five Departmental locomotives and these are allocated as follows: Edge Hill 51445 (8A), Sutton Oak 51441 (8G), Gorton 51319 (9G), Fleetwood 51336, 51419 an 51524 (24F), Newton Heath 51343 an 51371 (26A), Agecroft 51413 an 51496 (26B), Bolton 51408, 51486 an 51498 (26C), Mirfield 51358 (56D), Crewe Works 51412, 51444 an 51446 (CW), and finally Horwich Works 51429 (HW), plus Service Locos. 11304, 11305, 11324, 11368 an 11394. SLS/195910
30/04/1960 Barton-Wright/Aspinall 2F 0-6-0ST (Horwich Works) A total of twenty Barton-Wright rebuilt Aspinall ex-L.Y.R. Class 2F 0-6-0ST locomotives remained in stock by late March, allocated as follows : Edge Hill 51445 (8A), Sutton Oak 51441 (8G), Fleetwood 51336, 51419 an 51524 (24F), Newton Heath 51371 (26A), Agecroft 51413 an 51496 (26B), Bolton 51408, 51486 an 51498 (26C), Crewe Works 51412, 51444 an 51446, and Horwich Works 51429, with Service Stock locos. 11304, 11305, 11324, 11368 an 11394. SLS/196006
10/12/1960 Horwich Works (Works Shunters) Works Yard: 40173, 43023, 44125, 44262, 44602, 48084/9, 48130/88/97, 48249/54, 48457/69, 48664, 48747, 49505, 51498, 52305. Cutting-up Yard: 51227, 52139/79, 52445/52. Erecting Shop: Frames for three new diesel shunters, 12010, 40089, 40120/48, 42649, 42701/59/60/71/85, 42859, 43047, 43122, 43931, 44018 (marked to be cut-up), 44292, 44309/41, 44458, 48082, 48152/9/63, 48247/74, 48340, 48709/21, 76078/85. Paint Shop: uM28341/83M, F.R.3, L.Y.R. 1008. Works Shunters: 11304/5/24/68, 47402, 51429. SLS/196102
12/03/1961 Horwich Works (Works Shunters) Works Yard: D3925, 40146, 42723/79, 42890, 43880, 44126, 44455, 44512/44, 48118/64, 48507, 48608, 48742/56, 51229, 51441/96, 52270, 52415. Scrap Yard: 50746, 52201/44, 52355. Erecting Shop: D3932-6, D4011/2, 12004/5/46, 42822/4/67/70, 42959/69/75/84, 43000/19, 44099, 44113/97, 44446, 44595, 48056, 48113, 48332, 48454, 48513, 48640/76, 48708, 76077/83, Car Shop: uM28306/81M, uM28586M. Paint Shop: 13247, uM28330M, and the usual preserved engines; Works Shunters: 11304/5/24/68, 47402, 51429. SLS/196105
09/07/1961 Horwich Works (Scrap Yard) Paint Shop: uM28360M, uM28673M, 48341. Car Shop: uM28311, uM28387M, uM28584M. Works Yard: 12032, 40075/7, 42721/4, 42941/60/2, 44477, 49637, 52182: Moss Side: D4025, 42747, 42839/71/95, 43045, 43920, 44098, 44141, 44242, 47520, 48084, 48268, 48641. Scrap Yard: 51429 intact. Erecting Shop: D4026/7/95-9, 12003, 42774/8/87, 42829/43/97, 43115/39, 44007/60, 44104, 44339, 44432, 44567/82, 48060, 48155, 48200/9/50, 48329/70, 48464/72, 48501, 48615/98, 48740, Wren. Works Shunters: 11304/24/68, 47402/29. SLS/196108

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
02/1882 To Service To service as Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway Number 778
Built at Beyer Peacock Ltd., Works Number 2015		    
08/1913 Modification Modification: Reboilered    
1924 Renumbered Renumbered to 11429    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Sowerby Bridge (25E)    
02/1949 Renumbered Renumbered to 51429    
16/07/1949 Allocation Reallocated to Low Moor (25F)    
06/05/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Newton Heath (26A)    
23/02/1952 Allocation Reallocated to Horwich Works (99H)    
18/05/1957 Allocation Reallocated to Bolton (26C)    
05/10/1957 Allocation Reallocated to Horwich Works (99H)    
06/05/1961 Withdrawn Condemned as 51429    

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