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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Western Railway 8793 on 02/03/1934

Locomotive Specifics
Designer C. Collett
Class 57xx
Company History GWR
Wheels 0-6-0PT
Builder Swindon Works
Order Number 282
To Service Mon 02/03/1934
Withdrawal Mon 14/12/1964
Service Life 30 yrs, 9 mths , 12 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 04/1965 at Cashmore's (Great Bridge)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) on 02/03/1934
SPM   St Philips Marsh on 15/06/1947 (Snapshot)
SDN   Swindon 4w/e 10/07/1948
82F   Weymouth Radipole (GWR) 4w/e 17/07/1954
82C   Swindon 4w/e 09/10/1954
85A   Worcester 4w/e 09/03/1963
     Withdrawn on 14/12/1964

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC SDN Swindon 4w/e 10/07/1948
ALLOC 82F Weymouth Radipole (GWR) 4w/e 17/07/1954
ALLOC 82C Swindon 4w/e 09/10/1954
ALLOC 85A Worcester 4w/e 09/03/1963
WDN   5w/e 04/01/1965

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

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
02/03/1934 To Service To service as Great Western Railway Number 8793
Built at Swindon Works
   
15/06/1947 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - St Philips Marsh (SPM)    
10/07/1948 Allocation Reallocated to Swindon (SDN)    
17/07/1954 Allocation Reallocated to Weymouth Radipole (GWR) (82F)    
09/10/1954 Allocation Reallocated to Swindon (82C)    
09/03/1963 Allocation Reallocated to Worcester (85A)    
14/12/1964 Withdrawn Condemned as 8793    
04/1965 Scrapped Broken up by Cashmore's: Great Bridge    

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