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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Western Railway (Orig) 3728 m/e 09/1906
Great Western Railway (1912) 3438 m/e 12/1912

Locomotive Specifics
Designer W. Dean
Class Bulldog
Company History GWR
Wheels 4-4-0
Builder Swindon Works
Order Number 163
Works Number 2196
To Service During 09/1906
Withdrawal Wed 26/10/1949
Service Life 43 yrs, 1 mth , 25 dys

Disposal

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 09/1906
WES   Westbury on 15/06/1947 (Snapshot)
     Withdrawn on 26/10/1949

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
WDN WES Westbury m/e 31/10/1949

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
08/1909 Superheated boiler fitted
03/1921 Diagram D2 boiler fitted
11/1923 Diagram D3 boiler fitted
11/1928 Rebuilt with Piston Valves


Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
09/1906 To Service To service as Great Western Railway Number 3728
Built at Swindon Works, Works Number 2196
Diagram D3 boiler fitted
   
08/1909 Modification Modification: Superheated boiler fitted    
12/1912 Renumbered Renumbered to 3438    
03/1921 Modification Diagram D2 boiler fitted    
11/1923 Modification Diagram D3 boiler fitted    
11/1928 Modification Modification: Rebuilt with Piston Valves    
15/06/1947 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Westbury (WES)    
26/10/1949 Withdrawn Condemned as 3438    

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