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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London, Midland & Scottish Railway 5985 on 01/07/1932
London, Midland & Scottish Railway (1934) 5503 on 14/07/1934
British Railways 45503 w/e 15/05/1948

Names Carried
Date From Name
14/07/1932 THE ROYAL LEICESTERSHIRE REGIMENT (1948)

Locomotive Specifics
Designer H. Fowler
Class Patriot
Company History LMS
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
Patriot 6P14/07/1932
Wheels 4-6-0
Builder Crewe Works
To Service Sat 14/07/1932
Withdrawal Sat 12/08/1961
Service Life 29 yrs , 29 dys
Total Mileage 1,265,281

Disposal
Scrapping During 09/1961

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) on 14/07/1932
5A   Crewe North on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
9A   Longsight w/e 29/04/1950
5A   Crewe North 2w/e 17/06/1950
5A   Crewe North w/e 24/06/1950
12A   Carlisle Upperby 4w/e 06/10/1956
5A   Crewe North 4w/e 03/11/1956
26A   Newton Heath 4w/e 09/08/1958
5A   Crewe North 4w/e 04/10/1958
8B   Warrington Dallam w/e 04/07/1959
24L   Carnforth w/e 18/06/1960
12B   Carlisle Upperby w/e 10/09/1960
     Withdrawn on 12/08/1961

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 5A Crewe North w/e 18/10/1947
ALLOC 9A Longsight w/e 29/04/1950
ALLOC 5A Crewe North w/e 24/06/1950
LOAN 12A Carlisle Upperby 4w/e 06/10/1956
EXLOAN 5A Crewe North 4w/e 03/11/1956
LOAN 26A Newton Heath 4w/e 09/08/1958
EXLOAN 5A Crewe North 4w/e 04/10/1958
ALLOC 8B Warrington Dallam 6w/e 11/07/1959
ALLOC 24L Carnforth 5w/e 02/07/1960
ALLOC 12B Carlisle Upperby 4w/e 24/09/1960
WDN   w/e 12/08/1961

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

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
01/07/1932 Renumbered Renumbered to 5985    
14/07/1934 Renumbered Renumbered to 5503    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Crewe North (5A)    
15/05/1948 Renumbered Renumbered to 45503    
29/04/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Longsight (9A)    
17/06/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Crewe North (5A)    
24/06/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Crewe North (5A)    
06/10/1956 Allocation Reallocated to Carlisle Upperby (12A)    
03/11/1956 Allocation Reallocated to Crewe North (5A)    
09/08/1958 Allocation Reallocated to Newton Heath (26A)    
04/10/1958 Allocation Reallocated to Crewe North (5A)    
04/07/1959 Allocation Reallocated to Warrington Dallam (8B)    
18/06/1960 Allocation Reallocated to Carnforth (24L)    
10/09/1960 Allocation Reallocated to Carlisle Upperby (12B)    
12/08/1961 Withdrawn Condemned as 45503    
09/1961 Scrapped Scrapped    

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