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Record: 71951 (21/04/2026)
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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London and North Western Railway 1855 m/e 02/1899
London, Midland & Scottish Railway 8964 m/e 06/1926
British Railways 48964 m/e Not applied

Locomotive Specifics
Designer F. Webb
Class A Compound
Company History LNWR/LMS
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
A02/1899
C10/1905
G1 (0-8-0)06/1926
G2A (0-8-0)07/1940
Wheels 0-8-0
Builder Crewe Works
Works Number 3892
To Service During 02/1899
Withdrawal w/e Sat 21/04/1962
Service Life 63 yrs, 2 mths , 21 dys

Disposal

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date Reference
    (New) m/e 02/1899  
1C   Watford on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)  
2B   Bletchley w/e 10/12/1949  
2B   Bletchley 5w/e 24/12/1949  
4A   Bletchley 4w/e 07/10/1950  
3A   Bescot 4w/e 19/05/1951  
     Withdrawn w/e 21/04/1962  

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 2B Bletchley w/e 10/12/1949

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

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
02/1899 To Service To service as London and North Western Railway Number 1855
Built at Crewe Works, Works Number 3892		    
06/1926 Renumbered Renumbered to 8964    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Watford (1C)    
1949 Number Allocated Allocated number 48964 but not taken up    
10/12/1949 Allocation Reallocated to Bletchley (2B)    
24/12/1949 Allocation Reallocated to Bletchley (2B)    
07/10/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Bletchley (4A)    
19/05/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Bescot (3A)    
21/04/1962 Withdrawn Condemned as 8964    

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