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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Western Railway 3048   02/1895

Names Carried
Date From Name
02/1895 MAJESTIC

Locomotive Specifics
Designer W. Dean
Class Achilles
Company History GWR
Wheels 4-2-2
Builder Swindon Works
Order Number 95
Works Number 1408
To Service During 02/1895
Withdrawal During 06/1913
Service Life 18 yrs , 4 mths

Disposal

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 02/1895
     Withdrawn m/e 06/1913

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 85B Gloucester Horton Road 4w/e 21/02/1953
ALLOC 82B St Philips Marsh 4w/e 21/04/1956
WDN   m/e 31/05/1956

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
30/04/1947 Swindon Works Locos. entering works during April included:- 2095, 2159, 2407, 2612, 2655, 2702, 2784, 2787, 2808, 2835, 2936, 2937, 2940, 2949, 2954, 2989, 3012, 3018, 3048, 3150, 3386, 3586, 3594, 4007, 4020, 4023, 4042, 4078, 4381, 4920, 4968, 4971, 5012, 5043, 5305, 5375, 5960, 5986, 6023, 6309, 6344, 6399, 6953, 6970, and L.M.S. 8465. Further 'Panniers' fitted with T.F. boilers are 3663, 8713, and 8794. Works' pilots during April included: 200, 207, 1542, 1795, 1796, 2723, 2773 and 3561. New engines reported are: 1029 PDN, 9404 PDN. SLS/194706

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
02/1895 To Service To service as Great Western Railway Number 3048, name: MAJESTIC
Built at Swindon Works, Works Number 1408
   
06/1913 Withdrawn Condemned as 3048    

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