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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London, Midland & Scottish Railway (1st) 13284 on 07/03/1934
London, Midland & Scottish Railway (1934) 2984   03/05/1935
British Railways 42984   16/10/1948

Locomotive Specifics
Designer W. Stanier
Class 6P5F
Company History LMS
Wheels 2-6-0
Builder Crewe Works
Works Number 152
To Service Sat 07/03/1934 to Newton Heath (26A)
Withdrawal Sat 28/09/1963 off Crewe South (5B)
Service Life 29 yrs, 6 mths , 21 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 12/1963

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
26A   Newton Heath (New) on 07/03/1934
5B   Crewe South w/e 12/05/1934
1A   Willesden w/e 19/01/1935
8A   Edge Hill w/e 20/04/1935
1A   Willesden w/e 03/08/1935
5B   Crewe South w/e 26/10/1935
5B   Crewe South 4w/e 02/11/1935
3D   Aston w/e 06/06/1936
3C   Ryecroft (Walsall) w/e 11/07/1936
3A   Bescot w/e 02/01/1937
3D   Aston w/e 03/07/1937
3A   Bescot w/e 25/09/1937
10A   Springs Branch (Wigan) w/e 02/07/1938
2A   Rugby w/e 03/12/1938
7A   Llandudno Junction w/e 08/04/1939
7B   Bangor w/e 20/04/1940
7A   Llandudno Junction w/e 25/06/1949
5B   Crewe South w/e 01/10/1949
     Withdrawn on 28/09/1963

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 7A Llandudno Junction w/e 25/06/1949
ALLOC 5B Crewe South w/e 01/10/1949
WDN   w/e 28/09/1963

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
12/03/1961 Horwich Works (Erecting Shop) 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
23/07/1961 Crewe Works (Works Shunters) Paint Shop: D110-2, 42121, 42235, 42579, 42658/9/77, 44987, 45224, 45415/35, 45588, 49395. Outside Paint Shop: D108/13-5, 45658. Works Sidings: 40580, 42377, 42481, 42507, 42602, 44148/75, 44728/66/79, 44824, 44929/49, 45005, 45247, 45445, 45516/44, 45610/30, 46110/35, 47277, 48154, 49049, 90194, 90323, 90621, 92096. Erecting Shop: D116-21, D269, 41229/68, 42158, 42218, 42562/89, 42610, 44374, 44658/85/6, 44821/71/88, 45045/75, 45104/85/99, 45218/48/54/96, 45333/45/73, 45529/89, 45611/8/9/61/72, 46102/31/55, 46243, 46441, 48287, 48393, 48446, 48697, 48732/61/7, 90264, 90327/81, 90646/58, 92030/2/72/7. Outside Erecting Shop: 42086, 42234, 42652, 44687, 45189, 45410, 46142. New Erecting Shop: D76, D122-8, D331, D5142. Outside New Erecting Shop: D5078. Scrap Yard: 43268, 43962, 47418, 58305 intact, 41529 just cut up. Works Shunters: 12071, 42984, 43957, 47618, 51412/44/6, 52093, 52312, 52441/59. SLS/196109

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
07/03/1934 To Service To service as London, Midland & Scottish Railway Number 13284
Built at Crewe Works, Works Number 152
Allocated to Newton Heath (26A)
   
12/05/1934 Allocation Reallocated to Crewe South (5B)    
19/01/1935 Allocation Reallocated to Willesden (1A)    
20/04/1935 Allocation Reallocated to Edge Hill (8A)    
03/05/1935 Renumbered Renumbered to 2984    
03/08/1935 Allocation Reallocated to Willesden (1A)    
26/10/1935 Allocation Reallocated to Crewe South (5B)    
02/11/1935 Allocation Reallocated to Crewe South (5B)    
06/06/1936 Allocation Reallocated to Aston (3D)    
11/07/1936 Allocation Reallocated to Ryecroft (Walsall) (3C)    
02/01/1937 Allocation Reallocated to Bescot (3A)    
03/07/1937 Allocation Reallocated to Aston (3D)    
25/09/1937 Allocation Reallocated to Bescot (3A)    
02/07/1938 Allocation Reallocated to Springs Branch (Wigan) (10A)    
03/12/1938 Allocation Reallocated to Rugby (2A)    
08/04/1939 Allocation Reallocated to Llandudno Junction (7A)    
20/04/1940 Allocation Reallocated to Bangor (7B)    
16/10/1948 Renumbered Renumbered to 42984    
25/06/1949 Allocation Reallocated to Llandudno Junction (7A)    
01/10/1949 Allocation Reallocated to Crewe South (5B)    
28/09/1963 Withdrawn Condemned as 42984 from Crewe South (5B)    
12/1963 Scrapped Scrapped    

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