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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Western Railway 5171 m/e 12/1930

Locomotive Specifics
Designer C. Collett
Class 5101
Company History GWR
Wheels 2-6-2T
Builder Swindon Works
Order Number 259
To Service During 12/1930
Withdrawal Mon 28/07/1958
Service Life 27 yrs, 7 mths , 28 dys

Disposal
Scrapping 4w/e Sat 04/10/1958 at Locomotive Works (Swindon)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 12/1930
Tys   Stratford-on-Avon (GWR) 4w/e 14/12/1935
TYS   Tyseley on 15/06/1947 (Snapshot)
87G   Carmarthen 4w/e 01/11/1952
86F   Tondu 8w/e 20/04/1957
     Withdrawn on 28/07/1958

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 87G Carmarthen 4w/e 01/11/1952
ALLOC 86F Tondu 4w/e 23/03/1957
WDN   m/e 31/07/1958

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

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
12/1930 To Service To service as Great Western Railway Number 5171
Built at Swindon Works
   
14/12/1935 Allocation Reallocated to Stratford-on-Avon (GWR) (Tys)    
15/06/1947 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Tyseley (TYS)    
01/11/1952 Allocation Reallocated to Carmarthen (87G)    
20/04/1957 Allocation Reallocated to Tondu (86F)    
28/07/1958 Withdrawn Condemned as 5171    
04/10/1958 Scrapped Broken up by Locomotive Works: Swindon    

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