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Record: 71951 (21/04/2026)
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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London and North Western Railway 1790 m/e 04/1912
London, Midland & Scottish Railway 9172 m/e 07/1927
British Railways 49172 m/e 06/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Designer C. Cooke
Class G1
Company History LMS
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
G104/1912
G2A (0-8-0)10/1938
Wheels 0-8-0
To Service During 04/1912
Withdrawal w/e Sat 10/08/1957
Service Life 45 yrs, 4 mths , 10 dys

Disposal

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date Reference
    (New) m/e 04/1912  
6C   Birkenhead Mollington Street on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)  
8C   Speke Junction w/e 12/11/1949  
2A   Rugby 4w/e 27/01/1951  
2A   Rugby m/e 31/01/1951  
2B   Nuneaton w/e 25/08/1951  
2B   Nuneaton 4w/e 08/09/1951  
     Withdrawn w/e 10/08/1957  

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 8C Speke Junction w/e 12/11/1949
ALLOC 2A Rugby m/e 31/01/1951
ALLOC 2B Nuneaton w/e 25/08/1951
WDN   w/e 10/08/1957

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

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
04/1912 To Service To service as London and North Western Railway Number 1790    
07/1927 Renumbered Renumbered to 9172    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Birkenhead Mollington Street (6C)    
06/1949 Renumbered Renumbered to 49172    
12/11/1949 Allocation Reallocated to Speke Junction (8C)    
27/01/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Rugby (2A)    
31/01/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Rugby (2A)    
25/08/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Nuneaton (2B)    
08/09/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Nuneaton (2B)    
10/08/1957 Withdrawn Condemned as 49172    

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