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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Western Railway 7829 on 31/12/1950

Names Carried
Date From Name
12/1950 RAMSBURY 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 31/12/1965
Service Life 15 yrs

Disposal
Scrapping During 05/1966 at Cashmore's (Newport)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) on 31/12/1950
87A   Neath (Court Sart) 4w/e 30/04/1951
84G   Shrewsbury 4w/e 01/11/1952
87G   Carmarthen 4w/e 21/03/1953
87F   Llanelli 6w/e 13/04/1964
81D   Reading (W.R.) 7w/e 22/06/1964
82C   Swindon 5w/e 24/08/1964
81E   Didcot w/e 08/11/1964
85B   Gloucester Horton Road 4w/e 11/07/1965
     Withdrawn on 31/12/1965

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 87A Neath (Court Sart) m/e 30/04/1951
ALLOC 84G Shrewsbury 4w/e 01/11/1952
ALLOC 87G Carmarthen 4w/e 21/03/1953
ALLOC 87F Llanelli 2w/e 13/04/1964
ALLOC 81D Reading (W.R.) 2w/e 16/05/1964
ALLOC 82C Swindon 3w/e 10/08/1964
ALLOC 81E Didcot 3w/e 02/11/1964
ALLOC 85B Gloucester Horton Road 4w/e 11/07/1965
WDN   7w/e 16/01/1966

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

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
31/12/1950 To Service To service as Great Western Railway Number 7829
Built at Swindon Works
   
30/04/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Neath (Court Sart) (87A)    
01/11/1952 Allocation Reallocated to Shrewsbury (84G)    
21/03/1953 Allocation Reallocated to Carmarthen (87G)    
13/04/1964 Allocation Reallocated to Llanelli (87F)    
22/06/1964 Allocation Reallocated to Reading (W.R.) (81D)    
24/08/1964 Allocation Reallocated to Swindon (82C)    
08/11/1964 Allocation Reallocated to Didcot (81E)    
11/07/1965 Allocation Reallocated to Gloucester Horton Road (85B)    
31/12/1965 Withdrawn Condemned as 7829    
05/1966 Scrapped Broken up by Cashmore's: Newport    

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