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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London, Midland & Scottish Railway 5736 on 25/11/1936
British Railways 45736 w/e 02/10/1948

Names Carried
Date From Name
25/11/1936 PHOENIX

Locomotive Specifics
Designer W. Stanier
Class 6P
Company History LMS
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
Jubilee25/11/1936
Wheels 4-6-0
Builder Crewe Works
To Service Sat 25/11/1936
Withdrawal Sat 26/09/1964
Service Life 27 yrs, 10 mths , 1 dy

Disposal
Scrapping During 01/1965

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) on 25/11/1936
1B   Camden on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
5A   Crewe North 4w/e 09/10/1954
6J   Holyhead 4w/e 10/09/1955
9A   Longsight 4w/e 28/01/1956
5A   Crewe North 4w/e 25/02/1956
9A   Longsight w/e 11/06/1960
5A   Crewe North w/e 10/09/1960
6J   Holyhead w/e 15/09/1962
1B   Camden w/e 09/03/1963
6J   Holyhead w/e 20/04/1963
1A   Willesden w/e 22/06/1963
12A   Carlisle Kingmoor w/e 14/09/1963
12B   Carlisle Upperby w/e 18/07/1964
12A   Carlisle Kingmoor w/e 19/09/1964
     Withdrawn on 26/09/1964

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 5A Crewe North 4w/e 02/10/1954
LOAN 6J Holyhead 4w/e 10/09/1955
LOAN 9A Longsight 4w/e 28/01/1956
EXLOAN 5A Crewe North 4w/e 25/02/1956
ALLOC 9A Longsight 5w/e 02/07/1960
ALLOC 5A Crewe North 4w/e 24/09/1960
ALLOC 6J Holyhead 5w/e 06/10/1962
ALLOC 1B Camden 4w/e 30/03/1963
ALLOC 6J Holyhead 5w/e 04/05/1963
ALLOC IA   5w/e 06/07/1963
ALLOC 12A Carlisle Kingmoor 5w/e 12/10/1963
ALLOC 12B Carlisle Upperby 4w/e 08/08/1964
WDN   w/e 26/09/1964
ALLOC 12A Carlisle Kingmoor 3w/e 03/10/1964

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
07/05/1961 Crewe Works (Erecting Shop) Paint Shop: D100-2, 41254/65/73, 41325, 44872, 90173 and the usual preserved locos. Outside Paint Shop: D103/5, 44837/43, 45565, 49395, 90582. Works Sidings: 41222, 42114, 42283, 42569, 43200, 43605, 44731/64, 44906, 45150, 45226/53, 45417, 45507/84, 46130, 46227/45, 46410/43, 47513, 47625, 48262, 48435, 48603, 48895, 49431, 70050, 78021, 90033, 92107. Erecting Shop: D110-6, 41246/64, 42110/54/60/86, 42285, 42557, 42618, 44750/62, 44834/9/91, 44932, 45078, 45142/82, 45238/74, 45300/97, 45441, 45514/21/45, 45613/28/44/64/95, 45701/2/10/36, 46127/50/7/70, 46246/7, 46487, 46501, 48171, 48317/54, 48430/74, 48511, 48672, 49094, 78031/62, 90214/99, 90315, 90530, 90712, 92020/49. Outside Erecting Shop: 42584, 44937, 45014, 45681, 48418/31/44, 90555, 92124. New Erecting Shop: D106-9/17-9. Scrap Road: 40204, 40589, 43515, 43729, 43948, 44072, 44357, 44480, 47626/37, 58221, with 47190 just cut-up. Works Shunters: 12022, 43957, 44363, 44552, 47592, 51412, 52093, 52218, 52312, 52441. SLS/196106
15/11/1963 Crewe Works (Yard) 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
16/12/1963 Crewe Works (Outside) Paint Shop: 49395, D252/8, D1031, D1550/1, D1554-7, 26056. Outside: 44671/86, 45072/139/491, 45736, 46452, 48255/411/632, 70025, 73128, 77002, 78028, D229, D287, D356/74, D1032/3, D1552/3. Weigh House: 45327. Yard: 42355, 44714/919, 45006/19/308/75/406/38, 46142, 46448, 48219/415/8, 78023, 92034/67/90/114, D338. Electric Traction Shop: D202, D8006, 26016, 27002. Erecting Shop: 42076, 44726/856/900/32/58, 45003/280/96/316,, 48128/412/614/48/706, 73127, 78033/64, 84013, 92011/24/81/111/128/59/83, D221, D280/8/9/93/4, D301/14/45/69/85/92, D6758, D8024/67. New Construction: D1034 an D1558-75. Outside: 44676, 46143 and 42441remains. Cut-up Shop: 42785 an 90338. SLS/196401

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
25/11/1936 To Service To service as London, Midland & Scottish Railway Number 5736, name: PHOENIX
Built at Crewe Works 		   
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Camden (1B)    
02/10/1948 Renumbered Renumbered to 45736    
09/10/1954 Allocation Reallocated to Crewe North (5A)    
10/09/1955 Allocation Reallocated to Holyhead (6J)    
28/01/1956 Allocation Reallocated to Longsight (9A)    
25/02/1956 Allocation Reallocated to Crewe North (5A)    
11/06/1960 Allocation Reallocated to Longsight (9A)    
10/09/1960 Allocation Reallocated to Crewe North (5A)    
15/09/1962 Allocation Reallocated to Holyhead (6J)    
09/03/1963 Allocation Reallocated to Camden (1B)    
20/04/1963 Allocation Reallocated to Holyhead (6J)    
22/06/1963 Allocation Reallocated to Willesden (1A)    
14/09/1963 Allocation Reallocated to Carlisle Kingmoor (12A)    
18/07/1964 Allocation Reallocated to Carlisle Upperby (12B)    
19/09/1964 Allocation Reallocated to Carlisle Kingmoor (12A)    
26/09/1964 Withdrawn Condemned as 45736    
01/1965 Scrapped Scrapped    

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