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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London, Midland & Scottish Railway 15560 on 21/09/1932
London, Midland & Scottish Railway (1934) 61 on 17/05/1934
British Railways 40061 m/e 03/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Designer H. Fowler
Class 3P
Company History LMS
Wheels 2-6-2T
Builder Derby Works
To Service Sat 21/09/1932
Withdrawal Sat 05/12/1959 off Heaton Mersey (9F)
Service Life 27 yrs, 2 mths , 14 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 06/1960

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) on 21/09/1932
26F   Lees (Oldham) on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
53B   Hull Botanic Gardens 4w/e 11/09/1954
2A   Rugby 4w/e 01/12/1956
1C   Watford 4w/e 23/03/1957
2A   Rugby 4w/e 18/05/1957
17E   Heaton Mersey 4w/e 16/06/1957
17E   Heaton Mersey 8w/e 05/10/1957
9F   Heaton Mersey 4w/e 06/09/1958
     Withdrawn on 05/12/1959

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
LOAN 53B Hull Botanic Gardens 4w/e 18/09/1954
LOAN 91E To Eastern Region 4w/e 02/10/1954
ALLOC 53B Hull Botanic Gardens 4w/e 01/01/1955
ALLOC 2A Rugby 4w/e 29/12/1956
LOAN 1C Watford 4w/e 23/03/1957
EXLOAN 2A Rugby 4w/e 18/05/1957
LOAN 17E Heaton Mersey 4w/e 15/06/1957
ALLOC 17E Heaton Mersey 4w/e 13/07/1957
LOAN 15A Wellingborough 4w/e 13/07/1957
EXLOAN 17E Heaton Mersey 4w/e 05/10/1957
WDN   w/e 05/12/1959

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
02/01/1934 Brakes removed from leading and trailing wheels


Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
21/09/1932 To Service To service as London, Midland & Scottish Railway Number 15560
Built at Derby Works 		   
02/01/1934 Modification Modification: Brakes removed from leading and trailing wheels    
17/05/1934 Renumbered Renumbered to 61    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Lees (Oldham) (26F)    
03/1949 Renumbered Renumbered to 40061    
11/09/1954 Allocation Reallocated to Hull Botanic Gardens (53B)    
01/12/1956 Allocation Reallocated to Rugby (2A)    
23/03/1957 Allocation Reallocated to Watford (1C)    
18/05/1957 Allocation Reallocated to Rugby (2A)    
16/06/1957 Allocation Reallocated to Heaton Mersey (17E)    
05/10/1957 Allocation Reallocated to Heaton Mersey (17E)    
06/09/1958 Allocation Reallocated to Heaton Mersey (9F)    
05/12/1959 Withdrawn Condemned as 40061 from Heaton Mersey (9F)    
06/1960 Scrapped Scrapped    

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