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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Western Railway (Orig) 3429 m/e 05/1903
Great Western Railway (1912) 3377 m/e 12/1912

Names Carried
Date From Name
05/1903 PENZANCE

Locomotive Specifics
Designer W. Dean
Class Bulldog
Company History GWR
Wheels 4-4-0
Builder Swindon Works
Order Number 137
Works Number 1986
To Service During 05/1903
Withdrawal Wed 21/03/1951
Service Life 47 yrs, 10 mths , 19 dys

Disposal

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 05/1903
SALOP   Shrewsbury on 15/06/1947 (Snapshot)
WOS   Worcester 4w/e 03/12/1949
     Withdrawn on 21/03/1951

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC WOS Worcester 4w/e 03/12/1949
WDN   m/e 31/03/1951

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
11/1906 Diagram D3 boiler fitted
04/1913 Superheated boiler fitted
05/1915 Rebuilt with Piston Valves


Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
21/10/1948 Swindon Stock Shed (Newburn Wagon Repair) On 21/10 the Stock Shed contained the following:-Nos. 5, 3012/14/15/17/18/23/41, 3900/54/55, 4081, 4502, 4914, 4801/06/08/10/51/55/57, 6320 while those observed at the Newburn Wagon Repair Shed were Nos. 3022/24/36, 3377/83/93, 3406/07/44/47/49, 3450/51/54, 3901/03/52, 4803/05/07/09/11/53/54/56, 9024/83/84/89. Nos. 3904/50 an 4804 have been re-converted to coal-burning and re-numbered *4972, 5955 and 2839 respectively. *Still retains electric lighting equipment. SLS/194812

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
05/1903 To Service To service as Great Western Railway Number 3429, name: PENZANCE
Built at Swindon Works, Works Number 1986
Diagram D0 boiler fitted
   
11/1906 Modification Diagram D3 boiler fitted    
12/1912 Renumbered Renumbered to 3377    
04/1913 Modification Modification: Superheated boiler fitted    
05/1915 Modification Modification: Rebuilt with Piston Valves    
15/06/1947 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Shrewsbury (SALOP)    
03/12/1949 Allocation Reallocated to Worcester (WOS)    
21/03/1951 Withdrawn Condemned as 3377    

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