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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Western Railway (Orig) 3332 m/e 11/1899
Great Western Railway (1912) 3320 m/e 12/1912

Names Carried
Date From Name
11/1899 Avalon

Locomotive Specifics
Designer W. Dean
Class Bulldog
Company History GWR
Wheels 4-4-0
Builder Swindon Works
Order Number 118
Works Number 1743
To Service During 11/1899
Withdrawal During 08/1929
Service Life 29 yrs , 9 mths

Disposal

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 11/1899
     Withdrawn m/e 08/1929

Modifications
Date Modified Modification
06/1910 Superheated boiler fitted
08/1911 Diagram D3 boiler fitted
05/1916 Rebuilt with Piston Valves


Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
11/1899 To Service To service as Great Western Railway Number 3332, name: Avalon
Built at Swindon Works, Works Number 1743
Diagram D0 boiler fitted
   
06/1910 Modification Modification: Superheated boiler fitted    
08/1911 Modification Diagram D3 boiler fitted    
12/1912 Renumbered Renumbered to 3320    
05/1916 Modification Modification: Rebuilt with Piston Valves    
08/1929 Withdrawn Condemned as 3320    

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