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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Western Railway 5107 m/e 12/1929

Locomotive Specifics
Designer C. Collett
Class 5101
Company History GWR
Wheels 2-6-2T
Builder Swindon Works
Order Number 257
To Service During 12/1929
Withdrawal Tue 30/07/1957
Service Life 27 yrs , 8 mths
Total Mileage 662,165

Disposal
Scrapping 4w/e Sat 07/09/1957 at Locomotive Works (Swindon)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 12/1929
STB   Stourbridge Junction on 15/06/1947 (Snapshot)
83G   Penzance m/e 16/06/1956
84F   Stourbridge Junction 4w/e 14/07/1956
     Withdrawn on 30/07/1957

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 83G Penzance 4w/e 16/06/1956
ALLOC 84F Stourbridge Junction 4w/e 14/07/1956
WDN   m/e 30/06/1957

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
31/08/1948 Swindon Works New work August: No. 7016 CDF, 7017 G. J. Churchward PDN; 7430/32 STB, 7431/33 CNYD, 7434. No. 4160 is nearing completion (26/8). Locomotives entering Works during August included: Nos. *100A1, 1018, 1461, 1934/57, 2144, 2340, 2746/64, 2882, 2938/39, 3613/76, 3823/25/57, *3902, *3953, 4045/85, 4119, 4269, 4552, 4671, *4802, *4850, *4852, 4902/14/20/25/28/69/76, 5006/39/63/64/84, 5107/83, 5261, 5325, 5416/20, 5540, 5756, 5932/71/80/93, 6000/08/10/22, 6311/33/85, 6433. 6746, 6849/79, 6945/60, 7206/30, 7726/82, 7800/15, 8104, **8393, 8709, 9301. *Oil-burning. **Converted to 53XX. Works' pilots of late have been: Nos. 212 (since sent for scrap, w/e 21/8), 906, 1713, 1900, 2751 SLS/194810

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
12/1929 To Service To service as Great Western Railway Number 5107
Built at Swindon Works
   
15/06/1947 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Stourbridge Junction (STB)    
16/06/1956 Allocation Reallocated to Penzance (83G)    
14/07/1956 Allocation Reallocated to Stourbridge Junction (84F)    
30/07/1957 Withdrawn Condemned as 5107    
07/09/1957 Scrapped Broken up by Locomotive Works: Swindon    

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