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Record: 10235 (26/09/2023)
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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Western Railway 5235 m/e 07/1924

Locomotive Specifics
Designer G. Churchward
Class 42xx
Company History GWR
Wheels 2-8-0T
Builder Swindon Works
Order Number 225
To Service During 07/1924
Withdrawal Fri 10/09/1965
Service Life 41 yrs, 2 mths , 11 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 12/1965

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 07/1924
PILL   Newport Pill 8w/e 23/03/1946
PILL   Newport Pill on 15/06/1947 (Snapshot)
86A   Ebbw Junction (Newport) 4w/e 12/01/1963
86E   Severn Tunnel Junction 4w/e 30/11/1963
86B   Ebbw Junction (Newport) w/e 15/11/1964
     Withdrawn on 10/09/1965

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC PILL Newport Pill 4w/e 23/03/1946
ALLOC 86A Ebbw Junction (Newport) 4w/e 12/01/1963
ALLOC 86E Severn Tunnel Junction 4w/e 30/11/1963
ALLOC 86B Ebbw Junction (Newport) w/e 09/11/1964
WDN   on 10/09/1965

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

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
07/1924 To Service To service as Great Western Railway Number 5235
Built at Swindon Works 		   
23/03/1946 Allocation Reallocated to Newport Pill (PILL)    
15/06/1947 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Newport Pill (PILL)    
12/01/1963 Allocation Reallocated to Ebbw Junction (Newport) (86A)    
30/11/1963 Allocation Reallocated to Severn Tunnel Junction (86E)    
15/11/1964 Allocation Reallocated to Ebbw Junction (Newport) (86B)    
10/09/1965 Withdrawn Condemned as 5235    
12/1965 Scrapped Scrapped    

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