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Record: 71951 (21/04/2026)
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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London and North Western Railway 2573 m/e 05/1903
London, Midland & Scottish Railway 9373 m/e 10/1925
British Railways 49373 m/e 10/1948

Locomotive Specifics
Designer F. Webb
Class 4 Cylinder Compound
Company History LNWR/LMS
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
B05/1903
F08/1908
G1 (0-8-0)01/1922
G2A (0-8-0)02/1944
Wheels 0-8-0
Builder Crewe Works
Works Number 4332
To Service During 05/1903
Withdrawal w/e Sat 08/12/1962
Service Life 59 yrs, 7 mths , 8 dys

Disposal

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date Reference
    (New) m/e 05/1903  
5B   Crewe South on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)  
2A   Rugby w/e 28/05/1949  
3C   Ryecroft (Walsall) w/e 05/11/1949  
3A   Bescot 4w/e 14/06/1958  
2B   Nuneaton w/e 15/07/1961  
21B   Bescot w/e 05/05/1962  
     Withdrawn w/e 08/12/1962  

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 2A Rugby w/e 28/05/1949
ALLOC 3C Ryecroft (Walsall) w/e 05/11/1949
ALLOC 3A Bescot 4w/e 14/06/1958
ALLOC 2B Nuneaton 5w/e 05/08/1961
ALLOC 21B Bescot 5w/e 05/05/1962
WDN   w/e 08/12/1962

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

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
05/1903 To Service To service as London and North Western Railway Number 2573
Built at Crewe Works, Works Number 4332
   
10/1925 Renumbered Renumbered to 9373    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Crewe South (5B)    
10/1948 Renumbered Renumbered to 49373    
28/05/1949 Allocation Reallocated to Rugby (2A)    
05/11/1949 Allocation Reallocated to Ryecroft (Walsall) (3C)    
14/06/1958 Allocation Reallocated to Bescot (3A)    
15/07/1961 Allocation Reallocated to Nuneaton (2B)    
05/05/1962 Allocation Reallocated to Bescot (21B)    
08/12/1962 Withdrawn Condemned as 49373    

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