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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London, Midland & Scottish Railway 2309 on 03/02/1928
British Railways 42309 w/e 09/07/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Designer H. Fowler
Class 4P
Company History LMS
Wheels 2-6-4T
Builder Derby Works
To Service Sat 03/02/1928
Withdrawal Sat 26/09/1964
Service Life 36 yrs, 7 mths , 23 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 01/1965

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) on 03/02/1928
5A   Crewe North on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
5E   Alsager w/e 24/12/1949
5E   Alsager 3w/e 14/01/1950
5A   Crewe North w/e 04/03/1950
5C   Stafford w/e 30/09/1950
5C   Stafford 4w/e 07/10/1950
6H   Bangor w/e 23/06/1962
9G   Gorton w/e 26/10/1963
10A   Carnforth w/e 30/11/1963
     Withdrawn on 26/09/1964

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 5A Crewe North w/e 28/06/1947
LOAN 2A Rugby w/e 20/11/1948
EXLOAN 5A Crewe North w/e 27/11/1948
ALLOC 5E Alsager w/e 24/12/1949
ALLOC 5A Crewe North w/e 04/03/1950
ALLOC 5C Stafford w/e 30/09/1950
ALLOC 9D Buxton (LNWR) 4w/e 05/11/1955
ALLOC 6H Bangor 4w/e 30/06/1962
ALLOC 9G Gorton 4w/e 09/11/1963
ALLOC 10A Carnforth 4w/e 07/12/1963
WDN   w/e 26/09/1964

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

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
03/02/1928 To Service To service as London, Midland & Scottish Railway Number 2309
Built at Derby Works 		   
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Crewe North (5A)    
09/07/1949 Renumbered Renumbered to 42309    
24/12/1949 Allocation Reallocated to Alsager (5E)    
14/01/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Alsager (5E)    
04/03/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Crewe North (5A)    
30/09/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Stafford (5C)    
07/10/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Stafford (5C)    
23/06/1962 Allocation Reallocated to Bangor (6H)    
26/10/1963 Allocation Reallocated to Gorton (9G)    
30/11/1963 Allocation Reallocated to Carnforth (10A)    
26/09/1964 Withdrawn Condemned as 42309    
01/1965 Scrapped Scrapped    

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