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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London, Midland & Scottish Railway 2270 on 12/02/1947
British Railways 42270 w/e 04/06/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Designer C. Fairburn
Class 4P
Company History LMS
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
4P12/02/1947
Wheels 2-6-4T
Builder Derby Works
To Service Sat 12/02/1947
Withdrawal w/e Sat 26/01/1963
Service Life 15 yrs, 11 mths , 14 dys

Disposal
Scrapping Sat 20/04/1963

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) on 12/02/1947
28B   Dalry Road on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
67A   Corkerhill 4w/e 01/08/1959
6A   Chester (MR) w/e 06/02/1960
6H   Bangor w/e 18/06/1960
6A   Chester (MR) w/e 06/08/1960
     Withdrawn w/e 26/01/1963

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 67A Corkerhill 4w/e 01/08/1959
ALLOC 6A Chester (MR) 4w/e 27/02/1960
ALLOC 91M To London Midland Region 4w/e 07/05/1960
ALLOC 6H Bangor 5w/e 02/07/1960
ALLOC 6A Chester (MR) 4w/e 27/08/1960
WDN   w/e 26/01/1963

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

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
12/02/1947 To Service To service as London, Midland & Scottish Railway Number 2270
Built at Derby Works 		   
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Dalry Road (28B)    
04/06/1949 Renumbered Renumbered to 42270    
01/08/1959 Allocation Reallocated to Corkerhill (67A)    
06/02/1960 Allocation Reallocated to Chester (MR) (6A)    
18/06/1960 Allocation Reallocated to Bangor (6H)    
06/08/1960 Allocation Reallocated to Chester (MR) (6A)    
26/01/1963 Withdrawn Condemned as 42270    
20/04/1963 Scrapped Scrapped    

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