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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Western Railway (Orig) 3416 m/e 02/1903
Great Western Railway (1912) 3364 m/e 12/1912

Names Carried
Date From Name
02/1903 FRANK BIBBY

Locomotive Specifics
Designer W. Dean
Class Bulldog
Company History GWR
Wheels 4-4-0
Builder Swindon Works
Order Number 137
Works Number 1973
To Service During 02/1903
Withdrawal Tue 21/06/1949
Service Life 46 yrs, 4 mths , 21 dys

Disposal

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 02/1903
SDN   Swindon 4w/e 16/11/1935
WES   Westbury on 15/06/1947 (Snapshot)
     Withdrawn on 21/06/1949

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
WDN WES Westbury m/e 30/06/1949

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
10/1909 Diagram D2 boiler fitted
07/1911 Superheated boiler fitted
07/1911 Diagram D3 boiler fitted
01/1920 Rebuilt with Piston Valves


Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
31/05/1947 Swindon Works Locos. entering Works during May included: 111, 1336, 1716, 1796, 2046, 2061, 2266, 2458, 2651, 2777, 2780, 2827, 2834, 2870, 2924, 2987, 3032, 3044, 3046, 3341, 3364, 3382, 3625, 3711, 3837, 3855, 4079, 4083, 4086, 4297, 4706, 4901, 4921, 4943, 4974, 4976, 4994, 4996, 5005, 5007,, 5029, 5044, 5050, 5092, 5322, 5326, 5392, 5937, 5963, 6117, 6342, 6383, 6906, 6929, 6955, 6964, 6969, 7210 and 9755. SLS/194708
30/06/1949 Swindon Works (Condemned) New Work June: Nos. 7021 Haverfordwest Castle LDR (7/6), 7022 Hereford Castle CDF (14/6), 7023 Penrice Castle CDF (23/6), *7024 Powis Castle (30/6); *1500 (22/6), 41501 (1/7). *Not allocated. Nos. 7021-24 are painted dark green and lined, while Nos. 1500/1 are unlined black. No. 1500 has so far been tried on a variety of jobs, and it is possible that they all may go to Cardiff Docks. Locomotives entering Works during June included: Nos. 1001/29, 1335/63, 1458, 2216, 2534/72, 2823/81/82/84/92, 2945, 3031/34, 3161/67, 3649, 3851, 4016/37/40/83/84, 4259, 4381, 4504/13/93, 4651, 4807/54/56 (for reconversion to coal-burning), 4961, 5008/28/52/53/82, 5151, 5303/32/61, 5510/57/58, 5760/80/92, 5800, 5910/35/40/66, 6007/20, 6105/08, 6314/35/44/70/79, 6409, 6739, 6814/21/26/63/70, 6904/20/68, 7016, 7239, 7700/10/24/28/35, 7803, 7900, 8762/98 and E1066. Condemned: 53, 1731, 2651/55, 3364, 9072. No. 7900 came in for rebalancing, while No. E1066 had a hot box. No. 2848 has been reconverted to coal-burning. No. 6000 was ex Works on 17/6 painted in the new blue and lined, with crest on the tender, while No. 6011 has also appeared in the same livery, but, as yet, has no crest on the tender. Nos. 4052/58 are ex Works painted green and lined, while further locomotives painted black and fully lined include Nos. 1017/29, 6931/43 an 6936 (with the crest on the tender). Stock Shed: Nos. 4914, 5919, 6997-99 and 7902-04 have now been taken out of store and put into traffic, Nos. 4914, 6997/99 and 7902 have gone to BRD, No. 6998 to CDF and Nos. 7903/04 to PDN. SLS/194908

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
02/1903 To Service To service as Great Western Railway Number 3416, name: FRANK BIBBY
Built at Swindon Works, Works Number 1973
Diagram D0 boiler fitted
   
10/1909 Modification Diagram D2 boiler fitted    
07/1911 Modification Diagram D3 boiler fitted    
07/1911 Modification Modification: Superheated boiler fitted    
12/1912 Renumbered Renumbered to 3364    
01/1920 Modification Modification: Rebuilt with Piston Valves    
16/11/1935 Allocation Reallocated to Swindon (SDN)    
15/06/1947 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Westbury (WES)    
21/06/1949 Withdrawn Condemned as 3364    

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