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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Western Railway 3739 on 15/09/1937

Locomotive Specifics
Designer C. Collett
Class 57xx
Company History GWR
Wheels 0-6-0PT
Builder Swindon Works
Order Number 306
To Service Mon 15/09/1937
Withdrawal Mon 19/10/1964
Service Life 27 yrs, 1 mth , 4 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 04/1965 at Cashmore's (Newport)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) on 15/09/1937
SDN   Swindon on 15/06/1947 (Snapshot)
82F   Weymouth Radipole (GWR) 4w/e 21/02/1953
82C   Swindon 4w/e 16/05/1953
82D   Westbury 4w/e 09/02/1963
     Withdrawn on 19/10/1964

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 82F Weymouth Radipole (GWR) 4w/e 21/02/1953
ALLOC 82C Swindon 4w/e 13/06/1953
ALLOC 82D Westbury 4w/e 09/02/1963
WDN   w/e 19/10/1964

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
09/09/1961 Beyer-Peacock Works, Manchester On 9th September, W.R. 0-6-0 PTs 3699, 3739, 3747 an 9661 were noted under repair-part of a first order of 25 0-6-OPTs to be repaired. SLS/196110

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
15/09/1937 To Service To service as Great Western Railway Number 3739
Built at Swindon Works
   
15/06/1947 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Swindon (SDN)    
21/02/1953 Allocation Reallocated to Weymouth Radipole (GWR) (82F)    
16/05/1953 Allocation Reallocated to Swindon (82C)    
09/02/1963 Allocation Reallocated to Westbury (82D)    
19/10/1964 Withdrawn Condemned as 3739    
04/1965 Scrapped Broken up by Cashmore's: Newport    

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