LMS Rebuilt Patriot Class

The London Midland and Scottish Railway (LMS), Rebuilt Patriot Class was a class of 4-6-0 steam locomotives. They were rebuilt from LMS Patriot Class locomotives over the period 1946-1949.[1]

The Patriot class were the fourth type of LMS 2A boilered 4-6-0,

By the end of 1947, the LMS had rebuilt seven engines, these being 5514/21/26/29–31/40. After nationalisation, a further 11 locomotives were rebuilt.

Rebuilt locomotives retained their numbers.

Details

Details of the engines as rebuilt are given below. Note that this only shows LMS numbers as carried by rebuilt engines of the LMS.[2]

LMS No.BR No.NameRebuiltWithdrawn
—45512BunsenJuly 19481965
551445514HolyheadMarch 19471961
552145521RhylNovember 19461963
—45522PrestatynJanuary 19491964
—45523BangorOctober 19481964
—45525Colwyn BayAugust 19481963
552645526Morecambe and HeyshamFebruary 19471964
—45527SouthportSeptember 19481964
—45528R.E.M.E. (September 1959)September 19481963
552945529StephensonJuly 19471964
553045530Sir Frank ReeOctober 19461965
553145531Sir Frederick HarrisonDecember 19471965
—45532IllustriousJune 19481964
—45534E. Tootal BroadhurstDecember 19481964
—45535Sir Herbert Walker K.C.B.September 19481963
—45536Private W. Wood V.C.November 19481961
554045540Sir Robert TurnbullOctober 19471963
—45545PlanetNovember 19481964

Withdrawal

YearQuantity in
service at
start of year		Quantity
withdrawn		Locomotive numbers
196118245514/36
1962160—
196316545521/25/28/35/40
196411845522/23/26/27/29/32/34/45
19653345512/30/31

None were preserved.

References

  1. ↑ Old Locomotive Photographs. Time Capsules. Accessed 6 April 2012.
  2. ↑ Rail UK British Railway Steam Engines. Rail UK. Accessed 6 April 2012.
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