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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Western Railway 7721 m/e 06/1930

Locomotive Specifics
Designer C. Collett
Class 57xx
Company History GWR
Wheels 0-6-0PT
Builder Kerr Stuart
Order Number 279
Works Number 4456
To Service During 06/1930
Withdrawal Fri 13/07/1962
Service Life 32 yrs, 1 mth , 12 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 09/1962 at Cashmore's (Newport)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 06/1930
LTS   Llantrisant on 15/06/1947 (Snapshot)
86H   Aberbeeg 4w/e 20/05/1950
86B   Newport Pill 4w/e 08/09/1951
86B   Newport Pill 4w/e 30/09/1951
86K   Tredegar 4w/e 21/03/1959
86B   Newport Pill 4w/e 21/05/1960
     Withdrawn on 13/07/1962

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 86H Aberbeeg 4w/e 20/05/1950
ALLOC 86B Newport Pill 4w/e 08/09/1951
ALLOC 86K Tredegar 4w/e 21/03/1959
ALLOC 86B Newport Pill 4w/e 21/05/1960
WDN   m/e 31/07/1962

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

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
06/1930 To Service To service as Great Western Railway Number 7721
Built at Kerr Stuart, Works Number 4456		    
15/06/1947 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Llantrisant (LTS)    
20/05/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Aberbeeg (86H)    
08/09/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Newport Pill (86B)    
30/09/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Newport Pill (86B)    
21/03/1959 Allocation Reallocated to Tredegar (86K)    
21/05/1960 Allocation Reallocated to Newport Pill (86B)    
13/07/1962 Withdrawn Condemned as 7721    
09/1962 Scrapped Broken up by Cashmore's: Newport    

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