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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Western Railway 7826 on 31/12/1950

Names Carried
Date From Name
12/1950 LONGWORTH MANOR

Locomotive Specifics
Designer C. Collett
Class Manor
Company History GWR
Wheels 4-6-0
Builder Swindon Works
Order Number 377
To Service Fri 31/12/1950
Withdrawal Fri 30/04/1965
Service Life 14 yrs, 3 mths , 30 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 07/1965

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) on 31/12/1950
84J   Croes Newydd w/e 31/12/1950
84J   Croes Newydd 4w/e 31/01/1951
87G   Carmarthen 4w/e 21/02/1953
87F   Llanelli 4w/e 30/11/1963
88A   Cardiff East Dock 2w/e 07/03/1965
     Withdrawn on 30/04/1965

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 84J Croes Newydd w/e 31/12/1950
ALLOC 87G Carmarthen 4w/e 21/02/1953
ALLOC 87F Llanelli 4w/e 30/11/1963
ALLOC 88A Cardiff East Dock 2w/e 07/03/1965
WDN   5w/e 16/05/1965

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
23/07/1961 Swindon Works ('A' Shop) 'A' Shop: D602/4, D805/11/28/70, D1000-11, D2137, D2372-9, D3257, D3431, D3744, D6306/11/9, 13186, 13264/5, 15100/2, 2829, 3817/43, 4090, 4922/8/56/78, 5000/1/31/49/60, 5306/51, 5903/4/36/9/67, 6000/4/7, 6363/95, 6871, 6919/46/59/86/97/8, 7020, 7209/15/21/2, 7826, 82031, 92226/34. Works Yard: D804/15/23/41/51/2, D2188/9/94, 1604/34/47, 2516, 3667/70, 3822/41, 4003, 4203, 4916/98, 5015/80/1, 5103/10/76/7/95, 5336, 5949, 6027, 6349, 6831, 6969, 7745/56/75/98, 8789/98, 9400/14, 9749, 78001/8. 92215/45. Triangle: 6021, 9736/67. Dump: 1361/2/4/6, 1419/33, 3657/76, 3724, 6426, 7700/61, 8429, 8705/22/40/77/96, 9735/62/71/81. 'C' Shop: 8457 intact, Outside 'C' Shop: 5771, 8726 being cut up. SLS/196109
15/12/1963 Swindon Works ('A' Shop) Triangle: 3653, 8425, 9425. Yard: D1060, D7092, 2818, 3668/71/6, 4111, 4555, 4690, 4987, 6000/10/25, 6159, 6831/48/9/50/9/61, 6922, 8738, 9645, 76037/76/81. Dump: 3706, 5201, 5787, 6011, 6151, 6618/31/74, 6724, 8103, 8461/91, 8791, 9401. 'A' Shop: D812/9/24/34/5/45/61, D1006/8/16/26/7/8/9/36/40/3/5/9/65, D3031, D3515/7/97, D3603/6/7, D6328, D7003/12/26/35/58, 4113/76, 5691, 6141/3, 6866, 6976/98, 7808/12/20/6, 7928, 9600/66, 73053/93, 76041, 92003. Ex-Works: 6858. Stored on Shed: 1006/27, 3842, 4631, 4924/96, 5017, 5357, 5814, 5904/43, 9604. SLS/196401

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
31/12/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Croes Newydd (84J)    
31/12/1950 To Service To service as Great Western Railway Number 7826
Built at Swindon Works
   
31/01/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Croes Newydd (84J)    
21/02/1953 Allocation Reallocated to Carmarthen (87G)    
30/11/1963 Allocation Reallocated to Llanelli (87F)    
07/03/1965 Allocation Reallocated to Cardiff East Dock (88A)    
30/04/1965 Withdrawn Condemned as 7826    
07/1965 Scrapped Scrapped    

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