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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Western Railway 4972 m/e 01/1930
Great Western Railway (Oil Burner) 3904 m/e 05/1947
Great Western Railway (Ex-Oil) 4972 m/e 10/1948

Names Carried
Date From Name
01/1930 SAINT BRIDES HALL

Locomotive Specifics
Designer C. Collett
Class Hall
Company History GWR
Wheels 4-6-0
Builder Swindon Works
Order Number 254
To Service During 01/1930
Withdrawal Fri 14/02/1964
Service Life 34 yrs, 1 mth , 14 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 07/1964

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 01/1930
LDR   Landore 8w/e 23/03/1946
LA   Laira on 15/06/1947 (Snapshot)
SDN   Swindon 4w/e 30/10/1948
82A   Bristol Bath Road 4w/e 25/11/1953
82C   Swindon 4w/e 30/01/1954
82D   Westbury 4w/e 14/07/1962
     Withdrawn on 14/02/1964

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC LDR Landore 4w/e 23/03/1946
ALLOC SDN Swindon 4w/e 30/10/1948
ALLOC 82A Bristol Bath Road 4w/e 28/11/1953
ALLOC 82C Swindon 5w/e 30/01/1954
ALLOC 82D Westbury 4w/e 14/07/1962
WDN   4w/e 24/02/1964

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
28/05/1961 Swindon Works (Works Yard) Gas Works: 4203, 5103/10/76, 9414. Stock Shed Yard: D817, D6319/21, 5815. Triangle: 1361/2/4, 1433, 1647, 3657/67/70/7, 3724, 5001, 6027, 6959, 8457, 8705, 9762. Works Yard: D804/38, D2144/88/91/6, D7000, 1029, 1501/2/9, 1604, 2516, 2884, 4090, 4950/72/8/85, 5022/97, 5949/58, 6004, 6937/62, 7007, 7221, 7304/40, 7761/75, 9400, 9749, 82031, 92226/45. Weigh House: D808, 4984. 'A' Shop: D602, D801/15/8/36/40/3/50/69/70, D1000-7, D2195/7-9, D2372-4, D3257, D6305/9, 3817, 4088, 4264/75, 4704, 4912/4/42/70/88/94, 5015/51/70/2/99, 5914/48/51/3/70/87, 6020, 6333/72, 6828/44/50, 6911/69/77/9, 7002/9/32/6, 7232/3, 13187, 13256/62, 15100/2, 82020/1, 92234. Dump: 1366, 1419/31/54/73, 2207/27, 3676, 5158/75/94, 5771/91, 6426, 7748, 8429, 8722/6/40/69/77, 9735/81. 'C' Shop: 5207, 8101. Field: 78001/8. SLS/196107

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
01/1930 To Service To service as Great Western Railway Number 4972, name: SAINT BRIDES HALL
Built at Swindon Works 		   
23/03/1946 Allocation Reallocated to Landore (LDR)    
05/1947 Renumbered Renumbered to 3904    
15/06/1947 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Laira (LA)    
10/1948 Renumbered Renumbered to 4972    
30/10/1948 Allocation Reallocated to Swindon (SDN)    
25/11/1953 Allocation Reallocated to Bristol Bath Road (82A)    
30/01/1954 Allocation Reallocated to Swindon (82C)    
14/07/1962 Allocation Reallocated to Westbury (82D)    
14/02/1964 Withdrawn Condemned as 4972    
07/1964 Scrapped Scrapped    

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