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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London, Midland & Scottish Railway 8534 m/e 05/1945
British Railways 48534 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 05/1945
Withdrawal w/e Sat 21/10/1967
Service Life 22 yrs, 5 mths , 21 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 04/1968

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 05/1945
18B   Westhouses on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
2C   Northampton w/e 19/06/1948
1E   Bletchley 4w/e 03/10/1953
2E   Northampton 4w/e 31/10/1953
1E   Bletchley w/e 08/07/1961
5E   Nuneaton w/e 10/07/1965
9K   Bolton w/e 28/05/1966
     Withdrawn w/e 21/10/1967

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
EXLOAN 18B Westhouses on 27/05/1947
LOAN 2C Northampton w/e 29/05/1948
ALLOC 2C Northampton w/e 19/06/1948
LOAN 1E Bletchley 4w/e 03/10/1953
EXLOAN 2E Northampton 4w/e 31/10/1953
ALLOC 1E Bletchley 5w/e 05/08/1961
ALLOC 5E Nuneaton 4w/e 10/07/1965
ALLOC 9K Bolton 5w/e 11/06/1966
WDN 9K Bolton w/e 21/10/1967

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

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
05/1945 To Service To service as London, Midland & Scottish Railway Number 8534
Built at Doncaster Works
   
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Westhouses (18B)    
19/06/1948 Allocation Reallocated to Northampton (2C)    
01/10/1949 Renumbered Renumbered to 48534    
03/10/1953 Allocation Reallocated to Bletchley (1E)    
31/10/1953 Allocation Reallocated to Northampton (2E)    
08/07/1961 Allocation Reallocated to Bletchley (1E)    
10/07/1965 Allocation Reallocated to Nuneaton (5E)    
28/05/1966 Allocation Reallocated to Bolton (9K)    
21/10/1967 Withdrawn Condemned as 48534    
04/1968 Scrapped Scrapped    

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