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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London and North Western Railway 465 m/e 01/1891
London, Midland & Scottish Railway 6604 m/e 01/1927
British Railways 46604 m/e 11/1948

Locomotive Specifics
Designer F. Webb
Class 1P
Company History LNWR/LMS
Wheels 2-4-2T
Builder Crewe Works
Order Number No Order ID issued
Works Number 3155
To Service During 01/1891
Withdrawal w/e Sat 20/08/1955
Service Life 64 yrs, 7 mths , 20 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During y/e 1955

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 01/1891
2B   Bletchley on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
7B   Bangor w/e 03/07/1948
7A   Llandudno Junction w/e 23/10/1948
6H   Bangor 8w/e 11/07/1953
2A   Rugby 4w/e 02/01/1954
5A   Crewe North 4w/e 24/04/1954
2C   Warwick 4w/e 11/09/1954
     Withdrawn w/e 20/08/1955

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 7B Bangor w/e 03/07/1948
ALLOC 7A Llandudno Junction w/e 23/10/1948
ALLOC 6H Bangor 4w/e 11/07/1953
ALLOC 5A Crewe North 4w/e 26/12/1953
ALLOC 2A Rugby 4w/e 26/12/1953
ALLOC 5A Crewe North 4w/e 17/04/1954
ALLOC 2C Warwick 4w/e 04/09/1954
WDN   w/e 20/08/1955

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
30/08/1952 Bangor MPD Among the 32 locomotives shedded at 6H, are Webb 2-4-2T 46604 an 46701: 'Coal tank' 58903 and 'Cauliflower' 58375. The balance is divided between light 2-6-2Ts, three 'class 5' 4-6-0's, one Stanier 2-6-2T (40132): 2-6-4Ts, three ex-L47 0-6-0's and two '4F' 0-6-0's (44445 and 44305). The last two engines have been on Bangor Shed strength for seven years. SLS/195211

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
01/1891 To Service To service as London and North Western Railway Number 465
Built at Crewe Works, Works Number 3155
   
01/1927 Renumbered Renumbered to 6604    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Bletchley (2B)    
03/07/1948 Allocation Reallocated to Bangor (7B)    
23/10/1948 Allocation Reallocated to Llandudno Junction (7A)    
11/1948 Renumbered Renumbered to 46604    
11/07/1953 Allocation Reallocated to Bangor (6H)    
02/01/1954 Allocation Reallocated to Rugby (2A)    
24/04/1954 Allocation Reallocated to Crewe North (5A)    
11/09/1954 Allocation Reallocated to Warwick (2C)    
1955 Scrapped Scrapped    
20/08/1955 Withdrawn Condemned as 46604    

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