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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Western Railway (Orig) 3255 m/e 07/1895
Great Western Railway (1912) 3254 m/e 12/1912
Great Western Railway (90xx) 9054 on 08/10/1946 (at Machynlleth)

Names Carried
Date From Name
07/1895 Cornubia

Locomotive Specifics
Designer W. Dean
Class Duke
Company History GWR
Wheels 4-4-0
Builder Swindon Works
Order Number 101
Works Number 1494
To Service During 07/1895
Withdrawal Thu 01/06/1950
Service Life 54 yrs, 11 mths , 2 dys

Disposal

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 07/1895
MCH   Machynlleth on 15/06/1947 (Snapshot)
     Withdrawn on 01/06/1950

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
WDN MCH Machynlleth m/e 30/06/1950

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
06/1910 Diagram BR4 boiler fitted (Belpaire firebox)
03/1913 Diagram B4 boiler fitted (Belpaire firebox)
07/1918 Rebuilt with Piston Valves
02/1935 Superheated boiler fitted


Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
07/1895 To Service To service as Great Western Railway Number 3255, name: Cornubia
Built at Swindon Works, Works Number 1494
Diagram S4 boiler fitted
   
06/1910 Modification Diagram BR4 boiler fitted    
12/1912 Renumbered Renumbered to 3254    
03/1913 Modification Diagram B4 boiler fitted    
07/1918 Modification Modification: Rebuilt with Piston Valves    
02/1935 Modification Modification: Superheated boiler fitted    
08/10/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 9054    
15/06/1947 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Machynlleth (MCH)    
01/06/1950 Withdrawn Condemned as 9054    

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