Shed Profiles - Blackpool & Fleetwood, Summer 1961

Blackpool Central								Allocations 1961
Post Grouping Ownership - Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway							opened:	1885	1938-1950		24E
type:	A brick built 8TS dead ended shed.					closed to steam:		Nov-64	1950-1952		28A
location:	On the east side of the line, south of Blackpool Central station.								1952-1963		24E
									1963-1966		10B
Abbreviations		A - Aspinall		F - Fowler		Fb - Fairburn		H - Hughes		I - Ivatt
J - Johnson		St - Stanier		BR - British Railways				WD - War Department
Sunday 11 June 1961										total:	41
cl 4MT 2-6-4T (Fb)		cl 5MT 4-6-0						"Jubilee" 4-6-0
42148	24E	44730	24E	45064	21B	45375	8C	45574	24E India
42298	24C	44733	24E	45077	24E	45377	24E	45580	24E Burma
cl 4MT 2-6-4T (St)		44742	6G	45093	5A	45427	24L	45581	55C Bihar & Orissa
42558	24E	44778	24E	45102	26A	45436	24E	45653	24E Barham
42657	24E	44779	24E	45200	24E	45464	24E	45705	24E Seahorse
Brush T2 diesel		44894	24B	45201	24E	BR 5MT 4-6-0		45706	26A Express
D5690		44926	24E	45226	24F	73046	41D	Crab 2-6-0 (H/F)		K3 2-6-0 (GNR)
EE T4 diesel		44930	24E	45229	24B	Patriot 4-6-0		42700	26D	61853	56F
D299		44947	24E	45339	26A	45550	21D	42841	24F	61975	56F
shed codes		5A Crewe North		6G Llandudno Jct.		8C Speke Junction		21B Bescot		21D Aston
24B Rose Grove		24C Lostock Hall		24E Blackpool		24F Fleetwood		24L Carnforth		26A Newton Heath
26D Bury		41D Canlow		55C Farnley Junction		56F Low Moor
Monday 4 September 1961					24E					total:	26
cl 4MT 2-6-4T (Fb)		cl 5MT 4-6-0				"Jubilee" 4-6-0
42148	24E	44733	24E	45101	26A	45559	24E Britiah Columbia			45689 5A Ajax
42296	24C	44745	27A	45102	26A	45571	24E South Africa		45705	24E Seahorse
cl 4MT 2-6-4T (St)		44778	24E	45312	8C	45580	24E Burma		Crab 2-6-0 (H/F)		T4 diesel
42625	24E	44806	16A	45336	26A	45638	5A Zanzibar		42705	26A	D315
42657	24E	44894	24B	45435	26A	45642	26A Boscawen		42783	2B
		44947	24E			45661	26A Vernon
shed codes		2B Nuneation		5A Crewe North		8C Speke Junction		16A Nottingham		24B Rose Grove
		24C Lostock Hall		24E Blackpool		26A Newton Heath		27A Bank Hall
Saturday 16 September 1961					24E	includes "Illuminations" traffic				total:	39
cl 4MT 2-6-4T (St)		cl 5MT 4-6-0						"Jubilee" 4-6-0
42480	24C	44667	15C	44867	5D	45137	8C	45571	24E South Africa
42558	24E	44730	24E	44918	16A	45200	24E	45576	41C Bombay
42625	24E	44733	24E	44926	24E	45201	24E	45578	5A United Provinces
42656	26C	44737	24E	44933	26A	45226	24F	45580	24E Burma
K3 2-6-0		44758	8A	45034	8C	45227	24E	45584	24E North West Frontier
61893	50B	44815	15C	45071	21E	45377	24E	45590	41C Travencore
BR 5MT 4-6-0		44851	17A	45079	55C	45442	24E	45629	5A Straits Settlements
73133	26F	44856	16A	45102	26A	EE T4 diesel		B1 4-6-0
		44861	16A			D326	1B	61031	50A Reedbuck
shed codes		1B Camden		5A Crewe North		5D Stoke-on-Trent		8A Edge Hill		8C Speke Junction
15C Leicester Midland		16A Nottingham		17A Derby		21E Monument Lane		24C Lostock Hall		24E Blackpool
24F Fleetwood		26A Newton Heath		26C Bolton		26F Patricroft		41C Millhouses		50A York
50B Hull Dairycoates		55C Farnley Junction
Sunday 17 September 1961					24E	includes "Illuminations" traffic				total:	39
cl 4MT 2-6-4T (Fb)		cl 5MT 4-6-0						"Jubilee" 4-6-0
42148	24E	44678	5A	44926	24E	45201	24E	45559	24E British Columbia
cl 4MT 2-6-4T (St)		44730	24E	44927	24E	45212	24F	45574	24E India
42558	24E	44737	24E	44928	27A	45226	24F	45578	5A United Provinces
42625	24E	44815	15C	45034	8C	45227	24E	45580	24E Burma
42657	24E	44851	17A	45078	24E	45229	24B	45584	24E North West Frontier
B1 4-6-0		44856	16A	45079	55C	45278	1A	45590	41C Travancore
61031*	50A	44867	5D	45102	26A	45377	24E	45629	5A Straits Settlements
"Royal Scot" 4-6-0				45200	24E	45442	24E	45653	24E Barham
46149	9A The Middlesex Regiment							45679	26A Armada
				*named: Reedbuck				45705	24E Seahorse
shed codes		1A Willesden		5A Crewe North		5D Stoke-on-Trent		8C Speke Junction		9A Longsight
15C Leicester Midland		16A Nottingham		17A Derby		24B Rose Grove		24E Blackpool		24F Fleetwood
26A Newton Heath		27A Bank Hall		41C Millhouses		50A York		55C Farnley Junction
Saturday 23 September 1961					24E	includes "Illuminations" traffic				total:	51
cl 4MT 2-6-4T (St)		B1 4-6-0		cl 5MT 4-6-0				"Jubilee" 4-6-0
42558	24E	61135	36A	44689	27C	45079	55C	45559	24E British Columbia
42625	24E	61268	56A	44714	5A	45102	26A	45571	24E South Africa
42653	26C	61273	50A	44730	24E	45104	26A	45584	24E North West Frontier
Crab 2-6-0 (H/F)		61369	26B	44731	24E	45200	24E	45590	41C Travencore
42886	9B	K3 2-6-0 (GNR)		44733	24E	45227	24E	45611	16A Hong Kong
BR 2MT 2-6-0		61970	40E	44806	16A	45229	24B	45635	26A Tobago
78041	27A	EE T4 Diesel		44872	21D	45233	26A	45639	55A Raleigh
		D307	1B	44894	24B	45295	12B	45641	16A Sandwich
"Royal Scot" 4-6-0				44916	1A	45318	24E	45653	24E Barham
46109	56F Royal Engineer			44927	24E	45333	15C	45664	41C Nelson
46136	5A The Border Regiment			45054	24L	45436	24E	45668	17A Madden
				"Britannia" 4-6-2				45695	55C Minotaur
				70046	9A Anzac			45701	26A Conqueror
shed codes		1A Willesden		1B Camden		5A Crewe North		45702	26A Colossus
9A Longsight		9B Stockport		12B Carlisle Upperby		15C Leicester Midland		45705	24E Seahorse
16A Nottingham		17A Derby		21D Aston		24B Rose Grove		24E Blackpool		24L Carnforth
26A Newton Heath		26B Agecroft		26C Bolton		27A Bank Hall		27C Southport		36A Doncaster
40E Colwick		41C Millhouses		50A York		55A Leeds Holbeck		55C Farnley Junction
56A Wakefield		56F Low Moor

Blackpool North								Allocations 1961
Post Grouping Ownership - Preston & Wyre Railway							opened:	1886	subshed to Blackpool Central
type:	A brick built 3TS dead ended shed.						closed:	10th February 1964
location:	On the north side of the line, east of Blackpool North station
Abbreviations		A - Aspinall		F - Fowler		Fb - Fairburn		H - Hughes		I - Ivatt
J - Johnson		St - Stanier		BR - British Railways				WD - War Department
Sunday 11 June 1961				Blackpool Central subshed (24E)						total:	14
cl 4MT 2-6-4T (Fb)		cl 4MT 2-6-4T (St)		cl 5MT 4-6-0				"Jubilee" 4-6-0
42206	24E	42455	24E	44696	26A	45419	21B	45559	24E British Columbia
42294	24E	42461	24E	45265	21A	45442	24E	45708	55C Resolution
BR 2MT 2-6-2T		42638	24E	45318	24E	"Royal Scot" 4-6-0
84010	24F					46162	21A Queen's Westminster Rifleman
shed codes		21A Saltley		21B Bescot		24F Fleetwood		26A Newton Heath		55C Farnley Jct.
Saturday 16 September 1961				Blackpool Central subshed (24E)						total:	28
Numbers boosted by extra traffic for Blackpool Illuminations.
cl 4MT 2-6-4T (Fb)		cl 4MT 2-6-4T (St)		cl 5MT 4-6-0				"Jubilee" 4-6-0
42153	24E	42455	24E	44660	21A	45353	21D	45621^	67A Northern Rhodesia
42206	24E	42559	24E	44742	8C	45387	21B	45673^	67A Keppel
42294	24E	42638	24E	44766	21B	45410	21B	45701	26A Conqueror
Crab 2-6-0 (H/F)		42643	24E	44910	21B	45436	24E	45705	24E Seahorse
42892	9B			45025	12B^	45445	21E	"Royal Scot" 4-6-0
"Britannia" 4-6-2				45033	5A^	45447	21A	46135	5A East Lancashire Regiment
70029	21D Shooting Star			45189	5A^			46153	9E The Royal Dragoon
				^ also present next day, 17 September
shed codes		5A Crewe North		8C Speke Junction		9B Stockport		9E Trafford Park		12B Carlisle Upperby
21A Saltley		21B Bescot		21D Aston		21E Monument Lane		26A Newton Heath		67A Corkerhill
Saturday 23 September 1961				Blackpool Central subshed (24E)						total:	33
cl 4MT 2-6-4T (Fb)		cl 5MT 4-6-0						"Jubilee" 4-6-0
42153	24E	44818	21A	45012	12A	45240	5A	45671	8B Prince Rupert
42209	6A	44833	2A	45039	8A	45287	21B	45673	67A Keppel
42294	24E	44873	21B	45065	21D	45334	12A	45680	12B Camperdown
cl 4MT 2-6-4T (St)		44875	21B	45071	21E	45410	21B	45727	67A Inflexible
42559	24E	44890	24E	45093	5A	45415	24E	"Royal Scot" 4-6-0
42641	27D	44918	16A	45112	12A	BR 5MT 4-6-0		46153	9E The Royal Dragoon
Crab 2-6-0 (H/F)		44919	21A	45170	64C	73079	67A	"Clan" 4-6-2
42750	26A	44947	24E					72005	12A Clan MacGregor
shed codes		2A Rugby		5A Crewe North		6A Chester Midland		8A Edge Hill		9E Trafford Park
12A Carlisle Kingmoor		12B Carlisle Upperby		16A Nottingham		21A Saltley		21B Bescot		21D Aston
21E Monument Lane		24E Blackpool		26A Newton Heath		27D Wigan L&Y		64C Dalry Road		67A Corkerhill

Fleetwood								Allocations 1961
Post Grouping Ownership - Preston & Wyre Railway							opened:	1883	1938-1950		24F
type:	A brick-built 6TS dead-ended shed.						closed:	Feb-66	1950-1952		28B
location:	West of the line, about a mile south of Fleetwood station.								1952-1963		24F
									1963-1966		10C
Abbreviations		BW - Barton Wright		F - Fowler		Fb - Fairburn		H - Hughes		I - Ivatt
		J - Johnson		St - Stanier		BR - British Railways			WD - War Department
Sunday 11 June 1961					24F					total:	31
cl 2MT 2-6-2T (I)		cl 3MT 2-6-2T (St)				Crab 2-6-0 (H/F)		cl 5MT 4-6-0		WD 2-8-0
41260	24F	40072	24E S	40166	24E S	42707	24F	44988	24F	90171	24B
41261	24F	40091	24E S	40174	24E S	42722	24F	45205	24B	90385	56A
BR 2MT 2-6-2T		40099	24E S	cl 4MT 2-6-4T (Fb)		42842	24F	45212	24F	90581	56A
84011	24F	40103	24E S	42153	24E	cl 2F 0-6-0T (F)		cl 8F 2-8-0		90720	24C
84016	24F	40109	24E S	cl 2F 0-6-0ST (BW)		47161	24F	48502	5B	cl 3F 0-6-0 (J)
84017	24F	40164	24E S	51419	24F	47165	24F			43502	24F W
84018	24F	S - stored
shed codes		5B Crewe South		24B Rose Grove		24C Lostock Hall		24E Blackpool		56A Wakefield
Sunday 17 September 1961					24F		9.30am - 9.45am			total:	29
cl 2MT 2-6-2T (I)		cl 3MT 2-6-2T (St)				Crab 2-6-0 (H/F)		cl 5MT 4-6-0		WD 2-8-0
84010	24F	40072	24E S	40166	24E S	42707	24F	44988	24F	90047	56A
84011	24F	40091	24E S	40174	24E S	42711	27B	45107	24F	90138	24B
84012	24F	40103	24E S	cl 2F 0-6-0T (F)		42752	12A	45202	26A	90404	56A
84016	24F	40109	24E S	47161	24F	42843	24F	cl 3F 0-6-0 (J)		90658	24C
84017	24F	40164	24E S	47165	24F	42867	24F	43502	24F W	0-4-0 diesel
84018	24F									D2860
shed codes		12A Carlisle Kingmoor		24B Rose Grove		24C Lostock Hall		24E Blackpool		24F Fleetwood
		26A Newton Heath		27B Aintree		56A Wakefield