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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Western Railway 9776 on 25/03/1936

Locomotive Specifics
Designer C. Collett
Class 57xx
Company History GWR
Wheels 0-6-0PT
Builder Swindon Works
Order Number 293
To Service Sat 25/03/1936
Withdrawal w/e Sat 16/04/1966
Service Life 30 yrs , 22 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 06/1966 at Cashmore's (Great Bridge)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) on 25/03/1936
GLO   Gloucester Horton Road on 15/06/1947 (Snapshot)
CV.BRY   Barry 4w/e 31/12/1949
88B   Cardiff East Dock w/e 31/12/1950
88B   Cardiff East Dock 4w/e 31/01/1951
88E   Abercynon 4w/e 13/07/1957
88A   Cardiff Cathays 4w/e 07/09/1957
88D   Merthyr Tydfil 4w/e 29/11/1958
2B   Oxley on 17/05/1964
     Withdrawn w/e 16/04/1966

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC BRY Barry 4w/e 31/12/1949
ALLOC 88B Cardiff East Dock w/e 31/12/1950
ALLOC 88E Abercynon 4w/e 13/07/1957
ALLOC 88A Cardiff Cathays 4w/e 07/09/1957
ALLOC 88A Radyr 4w/e 28/12/1957
ALLOC 88D Merthyr Tydfil 4w/e 29/11/1958
ALLOC 2B Oxley 2w/e 16/05/1964
ALLOC 2B Oxley 5w/e 06/06/1964
WDN   w/e 16/04/1966

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

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
25/03/1936 To Service To service as Great Western Railway Number 9776
Built at Swindon Works
   
15/06/1947 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Gloucester Horton Road (GLO)    
31/12/1949 Allocation Reallocated to Barry (CV.BRY)    
31/12/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Cardiff East Dock (88B)    
31/01/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Cardiff East Dock (88B)    
13/07/1957 Allocation Reallocated to Abercynon (88E)    
07/09/1957 Allocation Reallocated to Cardiff Cathays (88A)    
29/11/1958 Allocation Reallocated to Merthyr Tydfil (88D)    
17/05/1964 Allocation Reallocated to Oxley (2B)    
16/04/1966 Withdrawn Condemned as 9776    
06/1966 Scrapped Broken up by Cashmore's: Great Bridge    

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