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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Western Railway 2937 m/e 12/1911

Names Carried
Date From Name
12/1911 CLEVEDON COURT

Locomotive Specifics
Designer G. Churchward
Class Saint
Company History GWR
Wheels 4-6-0
Builder Swindon Works
Order Number 185
Works Number 2432
To Service During 12/1911
Withdrawal Mon 22/06/1953
Service Life 41 yrs, 6 mths , 23 dys

Disposal

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 12/1911
HFD   Hereford on 15/06/1947 (Snapshot)
     Withdrawn on 22/06/1953

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
WDN   m/e 30/06/1953

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
06/1948 Outside Steam Pipes fitted


Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
30/04/1947 Swindon Works Locos. entering works during April included:- 2095, 2159, 2407, 2612, 2655, 2702, 2784, 2787, 2808, 2835, 2936, 2937, 2940, 2949, 2954, 2989, 3012, 3018, 3048, 3150, 3386, 3586, 3594, 4007, 4020, 4023, 4042, 4078, 4381, 4920, 4968, 4971, 5012, 5043, 5305, 5375, 5960, 5986, 6023, 6309, 6344, 6399, 6953, 6970, and L.M.S. 8465. Further 'Panniers' fitted with T.F. boilers are 3663, 8713, and 8794. Works' pilots during April included: 200, 207, 1542, 1795, 1796, 2723, 2773 and 3561. New engines reported are: 1029 PDN, 9404 PDN. SLS/194706
31/05/1948 Swindon Works Locomotives entering Works during May included: Nos. 1903, 2031, 2808/89, 2924/36/37/54, 3827, 4021/22/32/51/80/89/91/96, 4386, 4938/40/92, 5010/21/23, 5158, 5258, 5317/36/74, 5526/48/59/65, 5914/68, 6001/11/25/29, 6369/89, 6426, 6807/71, 6900/06/27/29, 7007, 7301/15, 77028, 77429 an 78714. New work (May): Nos. 7008 OXF, 7009 LDR (the latter is fitted with smokebox number plate); D.E. 15103/04 PDN; 9667-70. No. 7010 is nearly ready (28/5) and is painted pea green, as also is No. 4089, which is undergoing a general repair. Nos. 6009/26 have been painted royal blue and lined out in grey, yellow and red. Works' pilots during the month were: Nos. 1713, 2730/49/81, 3561 and D.E. 15103/04. Locomotives condemned include: Nos. 3391, 2980 an 2988. SLS/194807

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
12/1911 To Service To service as Great Western Railway Number 2937, name: CLEVEDON COURT
Built at Swindon Works, Works Number 2432
   
15/06/1947 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Hereford (HFD)    
06/1948 Modification Modification: Outside Steam Pipes fitted    
22/06/1953 Withdrawn Condemned as 2937    

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