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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Western Railway 7417 on 01/01/1937

Locomotive Specifics
Designer C. Collett
Class 74xx
Company History GWR
Wheels 0-6-0PT
Builder Swindon Works
Order Number 307
To Service Thu 01/01/1937
Withdrawal Thu 14/09/1961
Service Life 24 yrs, 8 mths , 13 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 03/1962 at Cashmore's (Newport)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) on 01/01/1937
WTD   Whitland 8w/e 23/03/1946
WTD   Whitland on 15/06/1947 (Snapshot)
WTD   Whitland 4w/e 25/12/1948
MCH   Machynlleth 4w/e 16/07/1949
89D   Oswestry 4w/e 03/12/1960
89C   Machynlleth 4w/e 25/02/1961
     Withdrawn on 14/09/1961

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC WTD Whitland 4w/e 23/03/1946
ALLOC WTD Whitland 4w/e 25/12/1948
ALLOC MCH Machynlleth 4w/e 16/07/1949
ALLOC 89A Shrewsbury 4w/e 03/12/1960
ALLOC 89C Machynlleth 4w/e 25/02/1961
WDN   m/e 30/09/1961

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
12/11/1961 Swindon Works (Triangle) 'A' Shop: D603, D825/32/56, D1000-12, D2175-7, D2383/4, D3032, D6320, 1010/15/24, 2832, 4003/82/92/5, 4706, 4903/18/32/76/89, 5073/8/87/96/8, 5974/6, 6014/26/8, 6345, 6826/45, 6909/33/55/81, 7015/21/2/34, 7232, 7322 (being cut up), 7805, 7915, 9400, 13115, 13353/5/62, 15100, 73027, 82004/35, 92233/41/5. Works Sidings: L90, 8, 1006/23, 2215, 3838/9, 4075/83, 4207, 4945, 5071, 5950/98, 6019, 6309/29/38, 6820, 6915/64, 7002, 7901/17, 8787, 9705, 75005, 78008, 92212. Triangle: 1606/15, 4563/5, 5039, 5538, 6415, 6993, 7417, 7787, 8772, 9739. Dump: 1433, 5332, 6700, 8706, 9745/9. 'C' Shop: 6392, 7775 intact. Outside Stock Shed: 5815, 6357, 6900. Weigh House: 5938/55. Outside Weigh House: D831/53, D6303, D7010. Works Shunters: 5756/80, 7756, 8721/62. SLS/196201

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
01/01/1937 To Service To service as Great Western Railway Number 7417
Built at Swindon Works
   
23/03/1946 Allocation Reallocated to Whitland (WTD)    
15/06/1947 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Whitland (WTD)    
25/12/1948 Allocation Reallocated to Whitland (WTD)    
16/07/1949 Allocation Reallocated to Machynlleth (MCH)    
03/12/1960 Allocation Reallocated to Oswestry (89D)    
25/02/1961 Allocation Reallocated to Machynlleth (89C)    
14/09/1961 Withdrawn Condemned as 7417    
03/1962 Scrapped Broken up by Cashmore's: Newport    

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