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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Southern Railway 21C106 m/e 08/1945
British Railways 34006 9w/e 01/06/1948

Names Carried
Date From Name
01/11/1945 BUDE

Locomotive Specifics
Designer O. Bulleid
Class West Country/Battle of Britain
Company History SR
Wheels 4-6-2
Builder Brighton Works
To Service During 08/1945
Withdrawal w/e Sun 19/03/1967
Service Life 21 yrs, 7 mths , 16 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 09/1967 at Cashmore's (Newport)

Tenders
Type Number From Company Water Coal
LP Series 1 3266 04/08/1945 SR 4,500g 5t 0cwt
LP Series 1 3268 31/07/1947 SR 4,500g 5t 0cwt
LP Series 1 3271 09/08/1948 SR 4,500g 5t 0cwt

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 08/1945
EXJ   Exmouth Junction on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
70A   Nine Elms 4w/e 11/04/1951
70A   Nine Elms 4w/e 13/04/1951
70E   Salisbury m/e 14/09/1964
     Withdrawn w/e 19/03/1967

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
TOSTORE   3w/e 30/11/1950
ALLOC 70A Nine Elms 4w/e 13/04/1951
TOSTORE 70A Nine Elms 3w/e 10/10/1955
REINS 70A Nine Elms 8w/e 05/06/1956
ALLOC 70E Salisbury 4w/e 14/09/1964
WDN   w/e 19/03/1967

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

Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
Eastleigh Works 18/08/1953 12/09/1953 26 days Light Intermediate    
Eastleigh Works 29/03/1955 30/04/1955 33 days General    
Brighton Works 07/12/1955 11/01/1956 36 days Light Casual    
Eastleigh Works 13/11/1956 15/12/1956 33 days Light Intermediate    
Eastleigh Works 20/05/1958 02/06/1958 14 days Heavy Intermediate    
Eastleigh Works 15/12/1959 16/01/1960 33 days Light Intermediate    
Eastleigh Works 26/05/1961 05/08/1961 72 days General    
Eastleigh Works 21/08/1963 12/10/1963 53 days Heavy Intermediate    
Eastleigh Works 03/12/1965 21/01/1966 50 days Light Casual    

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
28/02/1946 \"West Country\" Namings 21C107 is 'Wadebridge,' 21C108 'Padstow' (correcting any previous reports). The name 'Bodmin' may not actually be on 21C110 yet. Names on 21C101-4, 21C106-9, 21C112 officially confirmed 14/3/46. No others yet actually named on that date. 21C125 first noted working on the Eastern Section, 15/3, and 117 (on loan) the previous week. SLS/194605
26/03/1946 Surbiton 903 (STL) painted green was noted on the 5.37 p.m. ex Basingstoke on 26/3. SLS/194605
28/02/1946 Locomotives Miscellany More W.D. 2-8-0's appear to be allocated to B.A.; many of these engines were lately standing about in the Dover areas. 'Schools' 907 'Dulwich,' 917 'Ardingly,' 934 'St. Lawrence' are light green. 'Demob.' specials are still running frequently from Folkestone, etc., to Guildford via Tonbridge and Redhill, worked to the latter by locos, carrying Dover spare duty Nos, 462-3, but actually the engines are often B.A. or AFD. 4-4-0's. They return light from Redhill it not otherwise required. SLS/194605
28/02/1946 \"West Country\" Namings 21C107 is 'Wadebridge,' 21C108 'Padstow' (correcting any previous reports). The name 'Bodmin' may not actually be on 21C110 yet. Names on 21C101-4, 21C106-9, 21C112 officially confirmed 14/3/46. No others yet actually named on that date. 21C125 first noted working on the Eastern Section, 15/3, and 117 (on loan) the previous week. SLS/194605
31/05/1948 Brighton Works Engines built in May were Nos. 34073 an 34074 'Battle of Britain' Class, without names. No. 34004 Yeovil, 34005 Barnstaple and 34006 Bude came out with L.M.S. type tenders, the tenders painted un-lined black, lettered 'British Railways' in white, and the engines in standard green livery. Other engines re-numbered in May were Nos. 32507, 32398, 30900, 32546, 32440, 32506, 32558, 32523, 32395 an 34042 Dorchester. SLS/194807
28/04/1951 Eastleigh Works Noted 28.4.51-30066, 82, 30331, 30477/90/99, 30589 (being lined out), 30689, 30781/91/93, 30843, 30920/33/50, 2138, 32351, 32661 (lined out), 3441, 34007/25/49/55/79/99, 34103, 35003/10. Nos. 32328 an 32608 ex shops, lined, also 32094 (ex W/E 21/4/51). Waiting shops: 30305/14, 30829, 34002/6/30, 30197. Being cut up: 30446, 36001(!). Waiting cutting-up: 116, 30156/73, 441. Increased coal capacity: 32510/79 fitted at Eastleigh shed with coal rails for use on Fawley branch. An Adams Al2, withdrawn in 1946 is acting as stationary boiler and is re-numbered DS3191. The frames and cylinders of 722 are in good condition and are being retained as spares for the class. SLS/195106
12/05/1951 Eastleigh Works In shops : 30066, (300)68, 30082/331/56/74/477/90/7, 30501/30/77/84/783/90/7/829/920/33/54, 34002/6/7/30/49/79/99/103, 35019, also 2101 with large numerals on tanks as pre-war, and 2138, renumbered 32138 on one side only. Being cut up: (30)305/414. Still waiting to be cut up: (30)116. Ex shops: 30061/197/470/570/89/781, 34055, 35010. SLS/195107
06/01/1960 Eastleigh Works (Erecting shop) Erecting shop: 30056/108/516/33/40/86/668/73/7/87/9/950, 34006/63/86/106/10, 35004, 41291, 73110/15, 75079, 78005/56, 80013, E5001. Ex-works: 32106, 34099, 84029, E20003. Waiting works: 30035/475, 34067, 80089; on 'dump', 30179/318/774. SLS/196002
07/09/1963 Eastleigh Works (Erecting Shop) Erecting Shop: 30073, 30824, 33037, 34006/15/21/33/41/51, 34043 partially cut up, 35014/7/8/25/7, 41316/24, 73049/51, 75069, 76010/28/68, 80015/31/42/82, D3668, D4100, D6536/45, E5007, E6001. Test House: 31834. Scrap Yard: 30510, 30911. Works Yard: 35010, WD601 ex works, 31400, 31846, 34036 damaged front end, 34055 (with smoke-box door from 34043), 35029, 73110 (all waiting works), 30915, 31818, 32338, 32635/61 waiting scrap. SLS/196310

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
08/1945 To Service To service as Southern Railway Number 21C106
Built at Brighton Works
   
04/08/1945 Tender Tender fitted: LP Series 1 number 3266    
01/11/1945 Naming Named 'BUDE' by Councillor J H Hallett (Chairman Bude & Stratton UDC) at Bude    
31/07/1947 Tender Tender fitted: LP Series 1 number 3268    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Exmouth Junction (EXJ)    
01/06/1948 Renumbered Renumbered to 34006    
09/08/1948 Tender Tender fitted: LP Series 1 number 3271    
11/04/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Nine Elms (70A)    
13/04/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Nine Elms (70A)    
18/08/1953 Works Visit Works Visit - Eastleigh Works (Light Intermediate) - Arr: 18/08/1953. Dep: 12/09/1953.    
29/03/1955 Works Visit Works Visit - Eastleigh Works (General) - Arr: 29/03/1955. Dep: 30/04/1955.    
07/12/1955 Works Visit Works Visit - Brighton Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 07/12/1955. Dep: 11/01/1956.    
13/11/1956 Works Visit Works Visit - Eastleigh Works (Light Intermediate) - Arr: 13/11/1956. Dep: 15/12/1956.    
20/05/1958 Works Visit Works Visit - Eastleigh Works (Heavy Intermediate) - Arr: 20/05/1958. Dep: 02/06/1958.    
15/12/1959 Works Visit Works Visit - Eastleigh Works (Light Intermediate) - Arr: 15/12/1959. Dep: 16/01/1960.    
26/05/1961 Works Visit Works Visit - Eastleigh Works (General) - Arr: 26/05/1961. Dep: 05/08/1961.    
21/08/1963 Works Visit Works Visit - Eastleigh Works (Heavy Intermediate) - Arr: 21/08/1963. Dep: 12/10/1963.    
14/09/1964 Allocation Reallocated to Salisbury (70E)    
03/12/1965 Works Visit Works Visit - Eastleigh Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 03/12/1965. Dep: 21/01/1966.    
19/03/1967 Withdrawn Condemned as 34006    
09/1967 Scrapped Broken up by Cashmore's: Newport    

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