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Record: 10235 (26/09/2023)
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Numbers Carried
Company |
Number |
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Date From |
London and North Western Railway |
2062 |
m/e |
08/1905 |
London, Midland & Scottish Railway (1st) |
5279 |
m/e |
10/1927 |
London, Midland & Scottish Railway (Dup.) |
25279 |
m/e |
06/1936 |
Names Carried
Date From |
Name |
08/1905 |
SUNBEAM |
Locomotive Specifics
Designer |
G. Whale |
Class |
Precursor |
Company History |
LNWR/LMS |
Wheels |
4-4-0 |
Builder |
Crewe Works |
Works Number |
4493 |
To Service |
During 08/1905 |
Withdrawal |
During 08/1939 |
Service Life |
34 yrs |
Disposal
Scrapping |
During y/e 1939 |
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Allocations
Code |
Subsequent Codes |
Name |
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From Date |
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(New) |
m/e |
08/1905 |
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Withdrawn |
m/e |
08/1939 |
Modifications
Date Modified |
Modification |
02/1913 |
Rebuilt with Piston Valves |
02/1913 |
Superheated boiler fitted |
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Summary
Date |
Event |
Details |
Source |
See Also |
08/1905 |
To Service |
To service as London and North Western Railway Number 2062, name: SUNBEAM Built at Crewe Works, Works Number 4493 |
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02/1913 |
Modification |
Modification: Rebuilt with Piston Valves |
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02/1913 |
Modification |
Modification: Superheated boiler fitted |
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10/1927 |
Renumbered |
Renumbered to 5279 |
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06/1936 |
Renumbered |
Renumbered to 25279 |
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1939 |
Scrapped |
Scrapped |
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08/1939 |
Withdrawn |
Condemned as 25279 |
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