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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Western Railway (Orig) 9309 m/e 03/1932
Great Western Railway (1st Renum) 7331 on 06/05/1959

Locomotive Specifics
Designer G. Churchward
Class 43xx
Company History GWR
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
93xx03/1932
43xx (2-6-0)06/05/1959
Wheels 2-6-0
Builder Swindon Works
Order Number 276
To Service During 03/1932
Withdrawal Sat 01/09/1962
Service Life 30 yrs, 6 mths , 3 dys

Disposal

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 03/1932
101   Old Oak Common on 01/01/1934 (Snapshot)
RDG   Reading (W.R.) on 15/06/1947 (Snapshot)
PDN   Old Oak Common 4w/e 13/08/1949
81C   Southall m/e 28/02/1951
81C   Southall 4w/e 31/03/1951
81D   Reading (W.R.) 4w/e 21/05/1955
     Withdrawn on 01/09/1962

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC PDN Old Oak Common 4w/e 13/08/1949
ALLOC 81C Southall m/e 28/02/1951
ALLOC 81D Reading (W.R.) 4w/e 21/05/1955
WDN   m/e 30/09/1962

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
31/07/1962 Withdrawn GWR engines It is understood that the following have been withdrawn and are lying at their home sheds mainly: 1004/26, 1462, 2200/29/56/71/94, 3211, 3623/30/88/94, 3741/50/83, 4037/99, 4102/6/16/8/29/52, 4236/91, 4557/67, 4906/9/13/7/21/34/7/41/4/7/8/52/60/7/9/84/99, 5007/8/11/6/7/9/21/30/2/3/4/6/45/6/7/52/61/4/6/8/75/88/94, 5190, 5357/99, 5520/5/44/50/4/62, 5617/31/46/98, 5746, 5910/1/7/8/26/30/1/40/59/64/6/73/80/1/2/99, 6001/2/7/9/12/4/5/6/9/21/2/6/7, 6146, 6330/42/62/6/88/91, 6617/30/40/1/7, 7300/1/5/11/6/21/31/6/41, 8449, 9785, 42385, 90355/6/565/693. LTE has 7749 on loan pending permanent transfer. SLS/196210

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
03/1932 To Service To service as Great Western Railway Number 9309
Built at Swindon Works
   
01/01/1934 Allocation      
15/06/1947 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Reading (W.R.) (RDG)    
13/08/1949 Allocation Reallocated to Old Oak Common (PDN)    
28/02/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Southall (81C)    
31/03/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Southall (81C)    
21/05/1955 Allocation Reallocated to Reading (W.R.) (81D)    
06/05/1959 Renumbered Renumbered to 7331    
01/09/1962 Withdrawn Condemned as 7331    

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