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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Western Railway 3781 on 18/08/1938

Locomotive Specifics
Designer C. Collett
Class 57xx
Company History GWR
Wheels 0-6-0PT
Builder Swindon Works
Order Number 306
To Service Mon 18/08/1938
Withdrawal Mon 19/08/1963
Service Life 25 yrs , 1 dy

Disposal
Scrapping During 03/1964 at Cashmore's (Newport)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) on 18/08/1938
DG   Danygraig on 15/06/1947 (Snapshot)
87C   Danygraig 4w/e 31/10/1959
86F   Tondu 4w/e 28/11/1959
87F   Llanelli 4w/e 19/05/1962
     Withdrawn on 19/08/1963

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 87C Danygraig 4w/e 31/10/1959
ALLOC 86F Tondu 4w/e 28/11/1959
ALLOC 87F Llanelli 4w/e 19/05/1962
WDN   5w/e 31/08/1963

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

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
18/08/1938 To Service To service as Great Western Railway Number 3781
Built at Swindon Works
   
15/06/1947 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Danygraig (DG)    
31/10/1959 Allocation Reallocated to Danygraig (87C)    
28/11/1959 Allocation Reallocated to Tondu (86F)    
19/05/1962 Allocation Reallocated to Llanelli (87F)    
19/08/1963 Withdrawn Condemned as 3781    
03/1964 Scrapped Broken up by Cashmore's: Newport    

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