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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Western Railway 4629 on 06/10/1942

Locomotive Specifics
Designer C. Collett
Class 57xx
Company History GWR
Wheels 0-6-0PT
Builder Swindon Works
Order Number 330
To Service Tue 06/10/1942
Withdrawal Tue 10/09/1963
Service Life 20 yrs, 11 mths , 4 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 12/1963

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) on 06/10/1942
KDR   Kidderminster 8w/e 23/03/1946
WOS   Worcester on 15/06/1947 (Snapshot)
85D   Kidderminster 4w/e 16/05/1959
85B   Gloucester Horton Road 4w/e 12/01/1963
     Withdrawn on 10/09/1963

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC KDR Kidderminster 4w/e 23/03/1946
ALLOC WOS Worcester 4w/e 22/03/1947
ALLOC 85D Kidderminster 4w/e 16/05/1959
ALLOC 85B Gloucester Horton Road 4w/e 12/01/1963
WDN   4w/e 29/09/1963

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
27/10/1963 Swindon Works (Dump) Triangle: 3653, 4507, 4690, 9645. Yard: D829/50/69, D1056, 3652/68, 3766/9, 4082, 4113/76, 5093, 6000/11/25/26, 6763 6819/58/61, 6922/23/61, 7803/08, 8738, 9412/40, 9633, 9700/99. 'A' Shop: D833/4/45/61, D1000/1/7/25/6/8/36/40/54/63/7, D3102, D3510/1/2/9, D3599/604/809, D7039, 4121/50/61, 6116, 6820/35, 6864/66/72/6, 6947/59/80, 7922, 9605, 9673. Dump: 1471, 1608, 4134, 4629/51, 5201, 5645, 5787, 6416, 6609/31/9/74, 8491, 8791, 9401, 9636, 9764. SLS/196312

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
06/10/1942 To Service To service as Great Western Railway Number 4629
Built at Swindon Works
   
23/03/1946 Allocation Reallocated to Kidderminster (KDR)    
15/06/1947 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Worcester (WOS)    
16/05/1959 Allocation Reallocated to Kidderminster (85D)    
12/01/1963 Allocation Reallocated to Gloucester Horton Road (85B)    
10/09/1963 Withdrawn Condemned as 4629    
12/1963 Scrapped Scrapped    

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