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Record: 10235 (26/09/2023)
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Numbers Carried
| Company |
Number |
|
Date From |
| Great Western Railway (Orig) |
3430 |
m/e |
05/1903 |
| Great Western Railway (1912) |
3378 |
m/e |
12/1912 |
Locomotive Specifics
| Designer |
W. Dean |
| Class |
Bulldog |
| Company History |
GWR |
| Wheels |
4-4-0 |
| Builder |
Swindon Works |
| Order Number |
137 |
| Works Number |
1987 |
| To Service |
During 05/1903 |
| Withdrawal |
Fri 30/11/1945 |
| Service Life |
42 yrs , 7 mths |
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Allocations
| Code |
Subsequent Codes |
Name |
|
From Date |
| |
|
(New) |
m/e |
05/1903 |
| BRD |
|
Bristol Bath Road |
4w/e |
16/11/1935 |
| |
|
Withdrawn |
on |
30/11/1945 |
SLS Allocations*
| Type |
Code |
Name |
|
From Date |
| WDN |
SDN |
Swindon |
m/e |
30/11/1945 |
* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
| Date Modified |
Modification |
| 08/1908 |
Diagram D3 boiler fitted |
| 09/1910 |
Superheated boiler fitted |
| 04/1919 |
Rebuilt with Piston Valves |
|
Summary
| Date |
Event |
Details |
Source |
See Also |
| 05/1903 |
To Service |
To service as Great Western Railway Number 3430, name: RIVER TAWE
Built at Swindon Works, Works Number 1987
Diagram D0 boiler fitted |
|
|
| 08/1908 |
Modification |
Diagram D3 boiler fitted |
|
|
| 09/1910 |
Modification |
Modification: Superheated boiler fitted |
|
|
| 12/1912 |
Renumbered |
Renumbered to 3378 |
|
|
| 04/1919 |
Modification |
Modification: Rebuilt with Piston Valves |
|
|
| 16/11/1935 |
Allocation |
Reallocated to Bristol Bath Road (BRD) |
|
|
| 30/11/1945 |
Withdrawn |
Condemned as 3378 |
|
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