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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Western Railway (Orig) 5330 m/e 09/1917

Locomotive Specifics
Designer G. Churchward
Class 43xx
Company History GWR
Wheels 2-6-0
Builder Swindon Works
Order Number 207
Works Number 2702
To Service During 09/1917
Withdrawal Mon 15/06/1964
Service Life 46 yrs, 9 mths , 15 dys

Disposal

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 09/1917
194   Stafford Road on 01/01/1934 (Snapshot)
DID   Didcot on 15/06/1947 (Snapshot)
81D   Reading (W.R.) 8w/e 11/07/1953
81E   Didcot 4w/e 16/07/1955
86G   Pontypool Road 4w/e 22/02/1958
87G   Carmarthen 4w/e 11/07/1959
86G   Pontypool Road 4w/e 03/10/1959
86A   Ebbw Junction (Newport) 4w/e 04/11/1961
89B   Croes Newydd 4w/e 14/07/1962
85B   Gloucester Horton Road 4w/e 02/11/1963
81E   Didcot 4w/e 25/01/1964
     Withdrawn on 15/06/1964

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 81D Reading (W.R.) 4w/e 11/07/1953
ALLOC 81E Didcot 4w/e 16/07/1955
ALLOC 86G Pontypool Road 4w/e 22/02/1958
ALLOC 87G Carmarthen 4w/e 11/07/1959
ALLOC 86G Pontypool Road 4w/e 03/10/1959
ALLOC 86A Ebbw Junction (Newport) 4w/e 04/11/1961
ALLOC 89B Croes Newydd 4w/e 14/07/1962
TOSTORE   4w/e 09/02/1963
ALLOC 85B Gloucester Horton Road 5w/e 02/11/1963
ALLOC 81E Didcot 4w/e 27/01/1964
TOSTORE 81E Didcot 5w/e 30/03/1964
WDN   w/e 15/06/1964

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
08/1939 Outside Steam Pipes fitted


Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
31/03/1949 Swindon Works New Work March: Nos. *7901 Dodington Hall (23/3), *7902 Eaton Mascot Hall (31/3); 9675 MTHR 4/3), 9676 CYS (10/3), 9677 CED (17/3). *Not allocated. Locomotives entering Works 28/2/49 to 30/3/49: Nos. 1002/09, 1086 (re-numbered 1147), 1213 (re-numbered 9), 1415, 1758 SDN (condemned), 1894 NPT (condemned), 2011/12, 2226/40/92/99, 2724 CYS (condemned), 69, 2806/36/71/82/83, 2902/15/31/81/87, 3032/33/43, 3175, 3386, 3562 OXF (condemned), 3616/45/55/88, 3719/44/47, 3819/29, 3901/55 (both for re-conversion), 4000/03/07/13/49, 4213/37/60/70, 4527/35/38/58/65/69/98, 4624, 4703, 4806/51 (both for re-conversion), 4936/55, 5020/33/55/57/75/89/91/95, 5166, 5310/30/41/72/96, 5509/66, 5719/28/98, 5931/79/88, 6017/24/25/28, 6132/53, 6341/53, 6720/47, 6803/22/54, 6900/02/07/33/46/55/62/64, 7202/09, 7302, 7415, 7766/84, 8753, 9311, 9600, 9704/08 and Class '8' W.D. 77234 (re-numbered 90201). Further locomotives painted black and fully lined include:-Nos. 1002/28, 2947, 4990, 6917/24, while Nos. 4007/20 are painted green and also lined. Works' pilots recently have been:-Nos. *212/13/46 and **1900. *Condemned 7/48. **Condemned 4/48.
No. 3150 has been fitted with the curved front end frames and cylinders (outside steam pipes) of No. 3184 (condemned in 1948). The original frames of No. 3150 had a square front end and the cylinders had internal steam pipes. No. 2123 has been fitted with auto gear.
SLS/194905

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
09/1917 To Service To service as Great Western Railway Number 5330
Built at Swindon Works, Works Number 2702
   
01/01/1934 Allocation      
08/1939 Modification Modification: Outside Steam Pipes fitted    
15/06/1947 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Didcot (DID)    
11/07/1953 Allocation Reallocated to Reading (W.R.) (81D)    
16/07/1955 Allocation Reallocated to Didcot (81E)    
22/02/1958 Allocation Reallocated to Pontypool Road (86G)    
11/07/1959 Allocation Reallocated to Carmarthen (87G)    
03/10/1959 Allocation Reallocated to Pontypool Road (86G)    
04/11/1961 Allocation Reallocated to Ebbw Junction (Newport) (86A)    
14/07/1962 Allocation Reallocated to Croes Newydd (89B)    
02/11/1963 Allocation Reallocated to Gloucester Horton Road (85B)    
25/01/1964 Allocation Reallocated to Didcot (81E)    
15/06/1964 Withdrawn Condemned as 5330    

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