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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London, Midland & Scottish Railway 5429 m/e 11/1937
British Railways 45429 w/e 19/02/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Designer W. Stanier
Class 5MT
Company History LMS
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
Black Five11/1937
Wheels 4-6-0
Builder Armstrong Whitworth
Order Number No Order ID issued
Works Number 1484
To Service During 11/1937
Withdrawal w/e Sat 07/08/1965
Service Life 27 yrs, 9 mths , 7 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 01/1966

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 11/1937
12A   Carlisle Kingmoor on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
5A   Crewe North w/e 28/05/1949
3E   Monument Lane w/e 02/07/1949
3B   Bushbury 5w/e 16/07/1949
2A   Rugby w/e 01/10/1949
1A   Willesden 4w/e 25/02/1956
2A   Rugby 4w/e 21/04/1956
3E   Monument Lane 4w/e 26/01/1957
6J   Holyhead 4w/e 14/06/1958
6H   Bangor w/e 09/04/1960
6J   Holyhead w/e 18/06/1960
6H   Bangor w/e 17/09/1960
5A   Crewe North w/e 16/09/1961
2A   Rugby w/e 19/01/1963
6A   Chester (MR) w/e 22/06/1963
     Withdrawn w/e 07/08/1965

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
LOAN 5A Crewe North w/e 07/05/1949
ALLOC 5A Crewe North w/e 28/05/1949
ALLOC 3E Monument Lane w/e 02/07/1949
ALLOC 2A Rugby w/e 01/10/1949
LOAN 1A Willesden 4w/e 25/02/1956
ALLOC 2A Rugby 4w/e 21/04/1956
ALLOC 3E Monument Lane 4w/e 26/01/1957
ALLOC 6J Holyhead 4w/e 14/06/1958
ALLOC 6H Bangor 5w/e 30/04/1960
ALLOC 6J Holyhead 5w/e 02/07/1960
ALLOC 6H Bangor 4w/e 24/09/1960
ALLOC 5A Crewe North 4w/e 30/09/1961
ALLOC 2A Rugby 4w/e 02/02/1963
ALLOC 6A Chester (MR) 5w/e 06/07/1963
WDN   w/e 07/08/1965

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
28/11/1942 Scottish sightings The 9 a.m. local Dundee-Perth on 28/11/42 was worked by 5443, recently transferred to 29A. On the same day 2-8-0 8315 visited Dundee. On 30/11, 5429 worked 4.25 p.m. Edinburgh-Perth via Stirling (shed not visible). SLS/194302
15/11/1963 Crewe Works (Erecting Shop) Paint Shop: 45494, 49395, D1031/72, 27004 and three Brush Type 4s (D1500 series). Paint Shop Yard: 44677, 45059, 45574, 48094/371/502/760, 73135, 75000, 82000, 92008, D221/49, D1030. Yard: 42668, 44500, 44676/86/762/892/904, 45139/263/280/317/736, 46119/43, 46227/31/2, 46452, 48411, 70025, 78028/62, 84013, 90630, 92068/81/178. Electric Loco. Shop: E3019, 26005/16/20, 27001/2. Outside Erecting Shop: 44696, 44726, 45072/137, 46489, 78013, 92071/109, D200/6/15, D374/81/95. Erecting Shop: 44671/712/33/59/858/927, 45013/25/106/293/403/29/34/7/91, 46434/7, 48472/725/31, 70045, 77002, 78033/55, 80105, 92013/153/68/74/82/234, D222/8/9/31/3/45/52/93/7, D303, D6769, D8001. Cut-up Shop: remains of 46158 remains. Locos. cut up at Crewe w/e 19/10: 42556/853, 45100/315, 46223, 49104; w/e 26/10-42238/79, 46224, 49408, 84012; w/e 2/11-45625/45, 46149/222/42; w/e 9/11-42157/288/319, 44309, 45521, 45706; w/e 16/11-42442, 45591, 46126/58/230/49. New construction comprised Brush Type 4s (D1500s), Western Type 4s (D1000s). SLS/196312

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
11/1937 To Service To service as London, Midland & Scottish Railway Number 5429
Built at Armstrong Whitworth, Works Number 1484
   
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Carlisle Kingmoor (12A)    
19/02/1949 Renumbered Renumbered to 45429    
28/05/1949 Allocation Reallocated to Crewe North (5A)    
02/07/1949 Allocation Reallocated to Monument Lane (3E)    
16/07/1949 Allocation Reallocated to Bushbury (3B)    
01/10/1949 Allocation Reallocated to Rugby (2A)    
25/02/1956 Allocation Reallocated to Willesden (1A)    
21/04/1956 Allocation Reallocated to Rugby (2A)    
26/01/1957 Allocation Reallocated to Monument Lane (3E)    
14/06/1958 Allocation Reallocated to Holyhead (6J)    
09/04/1960 Allocation Reallocated to Bangor (6H)    
18/06/1960 Allocation Reallocated to Holyhead (6J)    
17/09/1960 Allocation Reallocated to Bangor (6H)    
16/09/1961 Allocation Reallocated to Crewe North (5A)    
19/01/1963 Allocation Reallocated to Rugby (2A)    
22/06/1963 Allocation Reallocated to Chester (MR) (6A)    
07/08/1965 Withdrawn Condemned as 45429    
01/1966 Scrapped Scrapped    

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