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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Western Railway (Orig) 3283 m/e 02/1897
Great Western Railway (1912) 3273 m/e 12/1912
Great Western Railway (90xx) 9073 m/e 10/1946

Names Carried
Date From Name
02/1897 Mounts Bay

Locomotive Specifics
Designer W. Dean
Class Duke
Company History GWR
Wheels 4-4-0
Builder Swindon Works
Order Number 105
Works Number 1542
To Service During 02/1897
Withdrawal Thu 08/12/1949
Service Life 52 yrs, 10 mths , 7 dys

Disposal

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 02/1897
SALOP   Shrewsbury on 15/06/1947 (Snapshot)
OXY   Oxley 4w/e 05/11/1949
     Withdrawn on 08/12/1949

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC OXY Oxley 4w/e 05/11/1949
WDN OXY Oxley m/e 31/12/1949

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
02/1905 Diagram B4 boiler fitted (Belpaire firebox)
08/1916 Rebuilt with Piston Valves
09/1946 Superheated boiler fitted


Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
02/1897 To Service To service as Great Western Railway Number 3283, name: Mounts Bay
Built at Swindon Works, Works Number 1542
Diagram S4 boiler fitted
   
02/1905 Modification Diagram B4 boiler fitted    
12/1912 Renumbered Renumbered to 3273    
08/1916 Modification Modification: Rebuilt with Piston Valves    
09/1946 Modification Modification: Superheated boiler fitted    
10/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 9073    
15/06/1947 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Shrewsbury (SALOP)    
05/11/1949 Allocation Reallocated to Oxley (OXY)    
08/12/1949 Withdrawn Condemned as 9073    

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