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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Western Railway (Orig) 3265 m/e 05/1896
Great Western Railway (1912) 3261 m/e 12/1912

Names Carried
Date From Name
05/1896 St. Germans

Locomotive Specifics
Designer W. Dean
Class Duke
Company History GWR
Wheels 4-4-0
Builder Swindon Works
Order Number 102
Works Number 1504
To Service During 05/1896
Withdrawal During 04/1937
Service Life 40 yrs, 11 mths , 1 dy
Information Denamed: Operating dept requested name removed to avoid confusing passengers believing the name to be the destination

Disposal

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 05/1896
     Withdrawn m/e 04/1937

Modifications
Date Modified Modification
04/1911 Diagram B4 boiler fitted (Belpaire firebox)
03/1920 Rebuilt with Piston Valves
04/1929 Superheated boiler fitted


Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
05/1896 To Service To service as Great Western Railway Number 3265, name: St. Germans
Built at Swindon Works, Works Number 1504
Diagram S4 boiler fitted
   
04/1911 Modification Diagram B4 boiler fitted    
12/1912 Renumbered Renumbered to 3261    
03/1920 Modification Modification: Rebuilt with Piston Valves    
04/1929 Modification Modification: Superheated boiler fitted    
04/1937 Withdrawn Condemned as 3261    

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