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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
War Dept. 7492 m/e 02/1944
War Dept. 77492 m/e 01/1945
British Railways 90625 m/e 02/1951

Locomotive Specifics
Class WD/8
Company History WD
Wheels 2-8-0
Builder Vulcan Foundry
Order Number 2292
Works Number 5008
To Service During 02/1944
Withdrawal During 05/1967
Service Life 23 yrs, 2 mths , 30 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 12/1967 at Drapers (Hull)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 02/1944
50A   York (North) 5w/e 20/07/1957
56A   Wakefield 4w/e 21/09/1957
56B   Ardsley w/e 07/07/1962
56A   Wakefield 4w/e 06/11/1965
     Withdrawn m/e 05/1967

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
STOCK HTN Heaton on 22/02/1947
ALLOC NPT Newport (Teeside) on 20/04/1947
ALLOC 50A York (North) 4w/e 13/07/1957
ALLOC 56A Wakefield 4w/e 05/10/1957
ALLOC 56B Ardsley 5w/e 07/07/1962
ALLOC 56A Wakefield 4w/e 06/11/1965

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

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
02/1944 To Service To service as WD Number 7492
Built at Vulcan Foundry, Works Number 5008
   
01/1945 Renumbered Renumbered to 77492    
02/1951 Renumbered Renumbered to 90625    
20/07/1957 Allocation Reallocated to York (North) (50A)    
21/09/1957 Allocation Reallocated to Wakefield (56A)    
07/07/1962 Allocation Reallocated to Ardsley (56B)    
06/11/1965 Allocation Reallocated to Wakefield (56A)    
05/1967 Withdrawn Condemned as 90625    
12/1967 Scrapped Broken up by Drapers: Hull    

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