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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Western Railway 3145 m/e 03/1906
Great Western Railway (51xx) 5145 m/e 03/1928
Great Western Railway (81xx) 8103 on 01/11/1938

Locomotive Specifics
Designer G. Churchward
Class 3100/5100
Company History GWR
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
310003/1906
5100 (2-6-2T)03/1928
8100 (2-6-2T)01/11/1938
Wheels 2-6-2T
Builder Swindon Works
Order Number 159
Works Number 2152
To Service During 03/1906
Withdrawal Thu 28/11/1963
Service Life 57 yrs, 8 mths , 30 dys

Disposal

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 03/1906
OSY   Oswestry on 15/06/1947 (Snapshot)
87G   Carmarthen 4w/e 01/11/1952
87H   Neyland 4w/e 31/10/1959
87G   Carmarthen 4w/e 28/11/1959
87F   Llanelli 4w/e 14/07/1962
88G   Llantrisant 4w/e 28/09/1963
88B   Radyr 4w/e 02/11/1963
     Withdrawn on 28/11/1963

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 87G Carmarthen 4w/e 01/11/1952
ALLOC 87H Neyland 4w/e 31/10/1959
ALLOC 87G Carmarthen 4w/e 28/11/1959
ALLOC 87F Llanelli 4w/e 14/07/1962
ALLOC 88G Llantrisant 4w/e 29/09/1963
ALLOC 88B Radyr 5w/e 02/11/1963
WDN   4w/e 30/11/1963

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
12/1911 Superheated boiler fitted


Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
15/12/1963 Swindon Works (Dump) Triangle: 3653, 8425, 9425. Yard: D1060, D7092, 2818, 3668/71/6, 4111, 4555, 4690, 4987, 6000/10/25, 6159, 6831/48/9/50/9/61, 6922, 8738, 9645, 76037/76/81. Dump: 3706, 5201, 5787, 6011, 6151, 6618/31/74, 6724, 8103, 8461/91, 8791, 9401. 'A' Shop: D812/9/24/34/5/45/61, D1006/8/16/26/7/8/9/36/40/3/5/9/65, D3031, D3515/7/97, D3603/6/7, D6328, D7003/12/26/35/58, 4113/76, 5691, 6141/3, 6866, 6976/98, 7808/12/20/6, 7928, 9600/66, 73053/93, 76041, 92003. Ex-Works: 6858. Stored on Shed: 1006/27, 3842, 4631, 4924/96, 5017, 5357, 5814, 5904/43, 9604. SLS/196401

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
03/1906 To Service To service as Great Western Railway Number 3145
Built at Swindon Works, Works Number 2152
   
12/1911 Modification Modification: Superheated boiler fitted    
03/1928 Renumbered Renumbered to 5145    
01/11/1938 Renumbered Renumbered to 8103    
15/06/1947 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Oswestry (OSY)    
01/11/1952 Allocation Reallocated to Carmarthen (87G)    
31/10/1959 Allocation Reallocated to Neyland (87H)    
28/11/1959 Allocation Reallocated to Carmarthen (87G)    
14/07/1962 Allocation Reallocated to Llanelli (87F)    
28/09/1963 Allocation Reallocated to Llantrisant (88G)    
02/11/1963 Allocation Reallocated to Radyr (88B)    
28/11/1963 Withdrawn Condemned as 8103    

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