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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London, Midland & Scottish Railway (Orig) 13091 on 15/10/1927
London, Midland & Scottish Railway (1934) 2791   16/08/1934
British Railways 42791   27/08/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Designer G. Hughes
Class CRAB
Company History LMS
Wheels 2-6-0
Builder Crewe Works
Order Number 325
To Service Sat 15/10/1927
Withdrawal Sat 09/01/1965
Service Life 37 yrs, 2 mths , 25 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 04/1965

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) on 15/10/1927
20E   Manningham 4w/e 22/06/1946
20E   Manningham on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
21A   Saltley w/e 11/02/1950
17B   Burton w/e 08/07/1950
15C   Leicester Midland w/e 14/10/1950
15C   Leicester Midland 4w/e 04/11/1950
14B   Kentish Town 4w/e 31/12/1950
20A   Holbeck (MR) 4w/e 27/01/1951
20A   Holbeck (MR) m/e 31/01/1951
17B   Burton 4w/e 01/11/1952
17B   Burton 8w/e 29/11/1952
21A   Saltley 4w/e 11/09/1954
20E   Manningham 4w/e 05/11/1955
21A   Saltley 4w/e 31/12/1955
9G   Gorton w/e 17/06/1961
     Withdrawn on 09/01/1965

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 20B Stourton m/e 31/01/1946
ALLOC 21A Saltley w/e 11/02/1950
ALLOC 17B Burton w/e 08/07/1950
ALLOC 15C Leicester Midland w/e 14/10/1950
ALLOC 14A Cricklewood East m/e 31/12/1950
ALLOC 20A Holbeck (MR) m/e 31/01/1951
ALLOC 17B Burton 4w/e 01/11/1952
ALLOC 21A Saltley 4w/e 04/09/1954
LOAN 20E Manningham 4w/e 05/11/1955
EXLOAN 21A Saltley 4w/e 31/12/1955
ALLOC 9G Gorton 4w/e 01/07/1961
WDN   w/e 09/01/1965

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
10/08/1947 Horwich Works On 10/8 the following locos. were under repair: 80, 122, 145, 2704, 2747, 2791, 2947, 2970, 5102, 9505, 9542, 9578, 9604, 9645, 9658, 9667, 10429, 10622, 10639, 10648, 10660, 10720, 10743, 10777 (with 10812's bunker), 10892, 10898, 11253, 11319, 11514, 12037, 12047, 12119, 12159, 12171, 12184, 12196, 12363, 12382, 12581, 12598 and 12870. On the same date Nos. 2722, 2729, 2918, 5340 (with a small 3500 gal. tender) 9529, 10640, 10944, 11486 an 12299 were awaiting repair. SLS/194710
31/10/1962 Saltley MPD 42053, 42284, 42707/84/90/823/7/900 are in store whilst 92167 (mechanical stoker) has been returned from the N.E.R.; on 20th October, 42791 (9G) was rostered to the Redditch-Alcester goods. SLS/196212

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
15/10/1927 To Service To service as London, Midland & Scottish Railway Number 13091
Built at Crewe Works 		   
16/08/1934 Renumbered Renumbered to 2791    
22/06/1946 Allocation Reallocated to Manningham (20E)    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Manningham (20E)    
27/08/1949 Renumbered Renumbered to 42791    
11/02/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Saltley (21A)    
08/07/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Burton (17B)    
14/10/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Leicester Midland (15C)    
04/11/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Leicester Midland (15C)    
31/12/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Kentish Town (14B)    
27/01/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Holbeck (MR) (20A)    
31/01/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Holbeck (MR) (20A)    
01/11/1952 Allocation Reallocated to Burton (17B)    
29/11/1952 Allocation Reallocated to Burton (17B)    
11/09/1954 Allocation Reallocated to Saltley (21A)    
05/11/1955 Allocation Reallocated to Manningham (20E)    
31/12/1955 Allocation Reallocated to Saltley (21A)    
17/06/1961 Allocation Reallocated to Gorton (9G)    
09/01/1965 Withdrawn Condemned as 42791    
04/1965 Scrapped Scrapped    

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