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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Western Railway (Orig) 3357 m/e 06/1900
Great Western Railway (1912) 3345 m/e 12/1912

Names Carried
Date From Name
06/1900 Exeter
07/03/1902 Royal Sovereign (removed 14/03/1902)
10/1903 Smeaton

Locomotive Specifics
Designer W. Dean
Class Bulldog
Company History GWR
Wheels 4-4-0
Builder Swindon Works
Order Number 124
Works Number 1810
To Service During 06/1900
Withdrawal During 01/1936
Service Life 35 yrs , 7 mths

Disposal

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 06/1900
     Withdrawn m/e 01/1936

Modifications
Date Modified Modification
08/1908 Diagram D3 boiler fitted
10/1917 Rebuilt with Piston Valves
08/1919 Superheated boiler fitted
08/1919 Diagram D2 boiler fitted
06/1925 Diagram D3 boiler fitted


Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
06/1900 To Service To service as Great Western Railway Number 3357, name: Exeter
Built at Swindon Works, Works Number 1810
Diagram D0 boiler fitted
   
07/03/1902 Naming Renamed 'Royal Sovereign'    
10/1903 Naming Renamed 'Smeaton'    
10/1903 Naming Renamed 'Smeaton'    
08/1908 Modification Diagram D3 boiler fitted    
12/1912 Renumbered Renumbered to 3345    
10/1917 Modification Modification: Rebuilt with Piston Valves    
08/1919 Modification Diagram D2 boiler fitted    
08/1919 Modification Modification: Superheated boiler fitted    
06/1925 Modification Diagram D3 boiler fitted    
01/1936 Withdrawn      

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