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Record: 71951 (21/04/2026)
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Numbers Carried
| Company |
Number |
|
Date From |
| London and North Western Railway |
1283 |
m/e |
07/1903 |
| London, Midland & Scottish Railway |
8939 |
m/e |
12/1926 |
| British Railways |
48939 |
m/e |
Not applied |
Locomotive Specifics
| Designer |
F. Webb |
| Class |
4 Cylinder Compound |
| Company History |
LNWR/LMS |
| Rebuild History |
|
| Wheels |
0-8-0 |
| Builder |
Crewe Works |
| Works Number |
4354 |
| To Service |
During 07/1903 |
| Withdrawal |
w/e Sat 20/11/1948 |
| Service Life |
45 yrs, 4 mths , 21 dys |
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Allocations
| Code |
Subsequent Codes |
Name |
|
From Date |
Reference |
| |
|
(New) |
m/e |
07/1903 |
|
| 8D |
|
Widnes |
on |
01/01/1948 (Snapshot) |
|
| 3B |
|
Bushbury |
w/e |
14/02/1948 |
|
| |
|
Withdrawn |
w/e |
20/11/1948 |
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SLS Allocations*
| Type |
Code |
Name |
|
From Date |
| ALLOC |
3B |
Bushbury |
w/e |
14/02/1948 |
| WDN |
|
|
w/e |
20/11/1948 |
* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
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Summary
| Date |
Event |
Details |
Source |
See Also |
| 07/1903 |
To Service |
To service as London and North Western Railway Number 1283
Built at Crewe Works, Works Number 4354 |
|
|
| 12/1926 |
Renumbered |
Renumbered to 8939 |
|
|
| 01/01/1948 |
Allocation |
Allocation Snapshot - Widnes (8D) |
|
|
| 14/02/1948 |
Allocation |
Reallocated to Bushbury (3B) |
|
|
| 20/11/1948 |
Withdrawn |
Condemned as 8939 |
|
|
| 1949 |
Number Allocated |
Allocated number 48939 but not taken up |
|
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