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Record: 71951 (21/04/2026)
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Numbers Carried
| Company |
Number |
|
Date From |
| London and North Western Railway |
1890 |
m/e |
09/1901 |
| London, Midland & Scottish Railway |
8901 |
m/e |
11/1926 |
| British Railways |
48901 |
m/e |
09/1948 |
Locomotive Specifics
| Designer |
F. Webb |
| Class |
4 Cylinder Compound |
| Company History |
LNWR/LMS |
| Rebuild History |
|
| Wheels |
0-8-0 |
| Builder |
Crewe Works |
| Works Number |
4164 |
| To Service |
During 09/1901 |
| Withdrawal |
w/e Sat 17/05/1952 |
| Service Life |
50 yrs, 8 mths , 16 dys |
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Allocations
| Code |
Subsequent Codes |
Name |
|
From Date |
Reference |
| |
|
(New) |
m/e |
09/1901 |
|
| 2A |
|
Rugby |
on |
01/01/1948 (Snapshot) |
|
| 4A |
|
Shrewsbury |
w/e |
25/09/1948 |
|
| |
|
Withdrawn |
w/e |
17/05/1952 |
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SLS Allocations*
| Type |
Code |
Name |
|
From Date |
| EXLOAN |
2A |
Rugby |
w/e |
24/05/1947 |
| ALLOC |
4A |
Shrewsbury |
w/e |
25/09/1948 |
| WDN |
|
|
w/e |
17/05/1952 |
* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
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Summary
| Date |
Event |
Details |
Source |
See Also |
| 09/1901 |
To Service |
To service as London and North Western Railway Number 1890
Built at Crewe Works, Works Number 4164 |
|
|
| 11/1926 |
Renumbered |
Renumbered to 8901 |
|
|
| 01/01/1948 |
Allocation |
Allocation Snapshot - Rugby (2A) |
|
|
| 09/1948 |
Renumbered |
Renumbered to 48901 |
|
|
| 25/09/1948 |
Allocation |
Reallocated to Shrewsbury (4A) |
|
|
| 17/05/1952 |
Withdrawn |
Condemned as 48901 |
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