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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Western Railway (Orig) 5324 m/e 09/1917

Locomotive Specifics
Designer G. Churchward
Class 43xx
Company History GWR
Wheels 2-6-0
Builder Swindon Works
Order Number 206
Works Number 2696
To Service During 09/1917
Withdrawal Fri 16/09/1960
Service Life 43 yrs , 16 dys

Disposal

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 09/1917
44   Banbury on 01/01/1934 (Snapshot)
BAN   Banbury on 15/06/1947 (Snapshot)
82B   St Philips Marsh 4w/e 01/11/1952
87H   Neyland 4w/e 25/11/1953
81D   Reading (W.R.) 4w/e 01/11/1958
84G   Shrewsbury 4w/e 18/04/1959
     Withdrawn on 16/09/1960

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC BAN Banbury 4w/e 25/01/1947
ALLOC 82B St Philips Marsh 4w/e 01/11/1952
ALLOC 87H Neyland 4w/e 28/11/1953
ALLOC 81D Reading (W.R.) 4w/e 01/11/1958
ALLOC 84G Shrewsbury 4w/e 18/04/1959
WDN   m/e 30/09/1960

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
03/1948 Outside Steam Pipes fitted


Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
29/02/1948 Swindon Works Locomotives entering Works during February included:- Nos. 1013-15 1943, 1995, 2903, 2933, 2945, 2955, 3004, 3816, 3863, 4020, 4043, 4079, 4098, 4904, 4939, 4944, 4956, 5018, 5035, 5053, 5062, 5090, 5324, 5337, 5381, 5927, 5953, 5982, 6015, 6020, 6025, 6366, 6866, 6934, 6956, 7002, 7212, 7214, 7300, W.D. 77027, 77184, 79279, 79301 an 79309. Further locomotives ex works with prefix W and plain tanks or tenders included Nos. 823, 1433, 1441, 2288, 2951, while No. 6000 has the prefix and 'British Railways' on the tender SLS/194804

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
09/1917 To Service To service as Great Western Railway Number 5324
Built at Swindon Works, Works Number 2696
   
01/01/1934 Allocation      
15/06/1947 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Banbury (BAN)    
03/1948 Modification Modification: Outside Steam Pipes fitted    
01/11/1952 Allocation Reallocated to St Philips Marsh (82B)    
25/11/1953 Allocation Reallocated to Neyland (87H)    
01/11/1958 Allocation Reallocated to Reading (W.R.) (81D)    
18/04/1959 Allocation Reallocated to Shrewsbury (84G)    
16/09/1960 Withdrawn Condemned as 5324    

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