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**Numbers Carried**
Company	Number		Date From
Great Western Railway	3750	on	11/11/1937

**Locomotive Specifics**
Designer	C. Collett
Class	57xx
Company History	GWR
Wheels	0-6-0PT
Builder	Swindon Works
Order Number	306
To Service	Sat 11/11/1937
Withdrawal	Sat 01/09/1962
Service Life	24 yrs, 9 mths , 21 dys

**Disposal**
Scrapping	During 12/1963

**Allocations**
Code	Name		From Date
	(New)	on	11/11/1937
SHL	Southall	on	15/06/1947 (Snapshot)
81A	Old Oak Common	4w/e	07/10/1961
	Withdrawn	on	01/09/1962

SLS Allocations*
Type	Code	Name		From Date
ALLOC	81A	Old Oak Common	4w/e	07/10/1961
WDN			m/e	30/09/1962

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

**Mentions ...**
Report Date	Title	Report	Source
31/07/1962	Withdrawn GWR engines	It is understood that the following have been withdrawn and are lying at their home sheds mainly: 1004/26, 1462, 2200/29/56/71/94, 3211, 3623/30/88/94, 3741/50/83, 4037/99, 4102/6/16/8/29/52, 4236/91, 4557/67, 4906/9/13/7/21/34/7/41/4/7/8/52/60/7/9/84/99, 5007/8/11/6/7/9/21/30/2/3/4/6/45/6/7/52/61/4/6/8/75/88/94, 5190, 5357/99, 5520/5/44/50/4/62, 5617/31/46/98, 5746, 5910/1/7/8/26/30/1/40/59/64/6/73/80/1/2/99, 6001/2/7/9/12/4/5/6/9/21/2/6/7, 6146, 6330/42/62/6/88/91, 6617/30/40/1/7, 7300/1/5/11/6/21/31/6/41, 8449, 9785, 42385, 90355/6/565/693. LTE has 7749 on loan pending permanent transfer.	SLS/196210

**Summary**
Date	Event	Details
11/11/1937	To Service	To service as Great Western Railway Number 3750 Built at Swindon Works
15/06/1947	Allocation	Allocation Snapshot - Southall (SHL)
07/10/1961	Allocation	Reallocated to Old Oak Common (81A)
01/09/1962	Withdrawn	Condemned as 3750
12/1963	Scrapped	Scrapped

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