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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Western Railway 3025   08/1891

Names Carried
Date From Name
08/1891 ST. GEORGE
05/1907 QUICKSILVER

Locomotive Specifics
Designer W. Dean
Class 3021
Company History GWR
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
302108/1891
3021 (2-2-2)06/1892
Achilles (4-2-2)10/1894
Wheels 2-2-2
Builder Swindon Works
Order Number 86
Works Number 1265
To Service During 08/1891
Withdrawal During 09/1908
Service Life 17 yrs , 1 mth

Disposal

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 08/1891
     Withdrawn m/e 09/1908
86B   Newport Pill m/e 30/04/1951
86G   Pontypool Road 8w/e 03/11/1951
87G   Carmarthen 4w/e 01/11/1952

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 86B Newport Pill m/e 30/04/1951
ALLOC 86G Pontypool Road 8w/e 03/11/1951
ALLOC 87G Carmarthen 4w/e 01/11/1952
WDN   m/e 31/07/1954

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
31/10/1945 Swindon Works Locos entering works during October, 1945: 2184, 2206, 2530/41, 2638, 2805/14/72/3/82/8, 2915/33/46, 3025/36, 3656, 3810/3/66, 4016/7/32/40/4154/618/96, 4517/51/64/80, 4603/17/41/53/65, 4704, 4818/31/6, 4925/9/47, 5065/84, 5208/37, 5312/56/81, 5422, 5508/22/66/72, 5718/23, 5902/21/4/8/9/64 6000/6/9/24, 6116, 6378/9, 6437, 6732/9, 6955, 7214, 7719/26/40, 8741/6, 9304/17, 9702/64. L.M.S. 8402/6/14. L.N.E. K3 17. SLS/194602

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
08/1891 To Service To service as Great Western Railway Number 3025, name: ST. GEORGE
Built at Swindon Works, Works Number 1265
   
05/1907 Naming Renamed 'QUICKSILVER'    
09/1908 Withdrawn Condemned as 3025    
30/04/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Newport Pill (86B)    
03/11/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Pontypool Road (86G)    
01/11/1952 Allocation Reallocated to Carmarthen (87G)    

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