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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London and North Western Railway 2527 m/e 11/1894
London, Midland & Scottish Railway 9051 m/e 07/1927
British Railways 49051 m/e 02/1950

Locomotive Specifics
Designer F. Webb
Class A Compound
Company History LNWR/LMS
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
A11/1894
D07/1908
G1 (0-8-0)05/1930
G2A (0-8-0)08/1939
Wheels 0-8-0
Builder Crewe Works
Works Number 3547
To Service During 11/1894
Withdrawal w/e Fri 15/02/1957 (At Crewe Works)
Withdrawal Notes At Crewe Works
Service Life 62 yrs, 3 mths , 15 dys
Total Mileage 1,282,526

Disposal
Scrapping w/e Fri 08/03/1957 at Locomotive Works (Crewe, Cheshire)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date Reference
    (New) m/e 11/1894  
9D   Buxton (LNWR) 4w/e 08/02/1936  
4D   Abergavenny on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)  
85C   Hereford 4w/e 04/12/1954  
84G   Shrewsbury 8w/e 26/03/1955  
     Withdrawn w/e 15/02/1957  

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 85C Hereford 4w/e 04/12/1954
ALLOC 84G Shrewsbury 4w/e 26/02/1955
WDN   m/e 28/02/1957

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

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
11/1894 To Service To service as London and North Western Railway Number 2527
Built at Crewe Works, Works Number 3547
   
07/1927 Renumbered Renumbered to 9051    
08/02/1936 Allocation Reallocated to Buxton (LNWR) (9D)    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Abergavenny (4D)    
02/1950 Renumbered Renumbered to 49051    
04/12/1954 Allocation Reallocated to Hereford (85C)    
26/03/1955 Allocation Reallocated to Shrewsbury (84G)    
15/02/1957 Withdrawn Condemned as 49051    
08/03/1957 Scrapped Broken up by Locomotive Works: Crewe, Cheshire    

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