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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Western Railway 6135 m/e 10/1932

Locomotive Specifics
Designer C. Collett
Class 61xx
Company History GWR
Wheels 2-6-2T
Builder Swindon Works
Order Number 278
To Service During 10/1932
Withdrawal Fri 31/12/1965
Service Life 33 yrs, 3 mths , 1 dy

Disposal
Scrapping During 03/1966 at Cashmore's (Newport)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 10/1932
PDN   Old Oak Common on 15/06/1947 (Snapshot)
81D   Reading (W.R.) 6w/e 12/10/1964
81C   Southall 2w/e 10/01/1965
81F   Oxford 6w/e 19/09/1965
     Withdrawn on 31/12/1965

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
TOSTORE   3w/e 20/07/1964
ALLOC 81D Reading (W.R.) 3w/e 14/09/1964
ALLOC 81C Southall 5w/e 04/01/1965
ALLOC 81F Oxford 5w/e 19/09/1965
WDN   7w/e 16/01/1966

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

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
10/1932 To Service To service as Great Western Railway Number 6135
Built at Swindon Works
   
15/06/1947 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Old Oak Common (PDN)    
12/10/1964 Allocation Reallocated to Reading (W.R.) (81D)    
10/01/1965 Allocation Reallocated to Southall (81C)    
19/09/1965 Allocation Reallocated to Oxford (81F)    
31/12/1965 Withdrawn Condemned as 6135    
03/1966 Scrapped Broken up by Cashmore's: Newport    

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