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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London, Midland & Scottish Railway 6233 on 18/07/1938
British Railways 46233 m/e 10/1948

Names Carried
Date From Name
18/07/1938 DUCHESS OF SUTHERLAND

Locomotive Specifics
Designer W. Stanier
Class Coronation (Semi)
Company History LMS
Wheels 4-6-2
Builder Crewe Works
To Service Sat 18/07/1938 to Camden (1B)
Building Cost £10,659.00
Withdrawal w/e Sat 08/02/1964
Service Life 25 yrs, 6 mths , 21 dys

Disposal

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
1B   Camden (New) on 18/07/1938
5A   Crewe North on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
12B   Carlisle Upperby 4w/e 14/06/1958
5A   Crewe North 4w/e 04/10/1958
12B   Carlisle Upperby w/e 02/04/1960
5A   Crewe North w/e 23/04/1960
1B   Camden w/e 30/04/1960
8A   Edge Hill w/e 17/09/1960
     Withdrawn w/e 08/02/1964

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 12B Carlisle Upperby 4w/e 14/06/1958
ALLOC 5A Crewe North 4w/e 04/10/1958
ALLOC 1B Camden 5w/e 30/04/1960
ALLOC 8A Edge Hill 4w/e 24/09/1960
WDN   w/e 08/02/1964

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Preservation
Current Status Operational
Status Date 30/06/2011


Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
28/02/1946 Crewe - Destreamlined Starting with 6235, 4-6-2 locomotives are being destreamlined, whilst all streamlined tenders are having the streamlining removed. SLS/194605
30/03/1946 Crewe - Smoke deflectors Smoke deflectors are being fitted to all the non-streamlined Princess Coronation locos in the same way as with 6232/52. 6234/3/50 have so far been so treated. SLS/194605
30/06/1950 The \"Bon Accord\" The 'Bon Accord' (1.35 p.m. ex Buchanan Street) has frequently been worked by a 'Pacific' since the introduction of the Summer Timetable. Nos. 46206, 46229, 46233, 46235 have been noted. SLS/195008

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
18/07/1938 To Service To service as London, Midland & Scottish Railway Number 6233, name: DUCHESS OF SUTHERLAND
Built at Crewe Works
   
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Crewe North (5A)    
10/1948 Renumbered Renumbered to 46233    
14/06/1958 Allocation Reallocated to Carlisle Upperby (12B)    
04/10/1958 Allocation Reallocated to Crewe North (5A)    
02/04/1960 Allocation Reallocated to Carlisle Upperby (12B)    
23/04/1960 Allocation Reallocated to Crewe North (5A)    
30/04/1960 Allocation Reallocated to Camden (1B)    
17/09/1960 Allocation Reallocated to Edge Hill (8A)    
08/02/1964 Withdrawn Condemned as 46233    

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