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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London, Midland & Scottish Railway 8515 m/e 06/1944
British Railways 48515 w/e 01/10/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Designer W. Stanier
Class 8F
Company History LMS
Wheels 2-8-0
Builder Doncaster Works
To Service During 06/1944
Withdrawal w/e Sat 08/01/1966
Service Life 21 yrs, 7 mths , 8 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 04/1966

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 06/1944
25A   Wakefield on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
25G   Farnley Junction w/e 10/12/1949
25G   Farnley Junction 5w/e 24/12/1949
27B   Greenock Ladyburn w/e 25/02/1950
18D   Staveley (Barrow Hill) 4w/e 08/09/1951
18D   Staveley (Barrow Hill) w/e 13/10/1951
41D   Canklow w/e 04/06/1960
41E   Staveley (Barrow Hill) w/e 15/09/1962
26A   Newton Heath w/e 25/05/1963
8B   Warrington Dallam w/e 07/12/1963
9G   Gorton w/e 20/03/1965
9F   Heaton Mersey w/e 12/06/1965
     Withdrawn w/e 08/01/1966

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC THJ Thornton Junction on 21/01/1947
ALLOC 25G Farnley Junction w/e 10/12/1949
ALLOC 27B Greenock Ladyburn w/e 25/02/1950
LOAN 18D Staveley (Barrow Hill) w/e 08/09/1951
ALLOC 18D Staveley (Barrow Hill) w/e 13/10/1951
LOAN 41E Staveley (Barrow Hill) on 01/02/1958
ALLOC 41E Staveley (Barrow Hill) on 23/02/1958
ALLOC 41D Canklow 4w/e 11/06/1960
ALLOC 41E Staveley (Barrow Hill) 4w/e 06/10/1962
ALLOC 26A Newton Heath 4w/e 01/06/1963
ALLOC 91M To London Midland Region 5w/e 01/06/1963
ALLOC 8B Warrington Dallam 4w/e 07/12/1963
ALLOC 9G Gorton 2w/e 10/04/1965
ALLOC 9F Heaton Mersey 5w/e 12/06/1965
WDN   w/e 08/01/1966

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

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
06/1944 To Service To service as London, Midland & Scottish Railway Number 8515
Built at Doncaster Works
   
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Wakefield (25A)    
01/10/1949 Renumbered Renumbered to 48515    
10/12/1949 Allocation Reallocated to Farnley Junction (25G)    
24/12/1949 Allocation Reallocated to Farnley Junction (25G)    
25/02/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Greenock Ladyburn (27B)    
08/09/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Staveley (Barrow Hill) (18D)    
13/10/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Staveley (Barrow Hill) (18D)    
04/06/1960 Allocation Reallocated to Canklow (41D)    
15/09/1962 Allocation Reallocated to Staveley (Barrow Hill) (41E)    
25/05/1963 Allocation Reallocated to Newton Heath (26A)    
07/12/1963 Allocation Reallocated to Warrington Dallam (8B)    
20/03/1965 Allocation Reallocated to Gorton (9G)    
12/06/1965 Allocation Reallocated to Heaton Mersey (9F)    
08/01/1966 Withdrawn Condemned as 48515    
04/1966 Scrapped Scrapped    

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