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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Western Railway 4214 m/e 09/1912

Locomotive Specifics
Designer G. Churchward
Class 42xx
Company History GWR
Wheels 2-8-0T
Builder Swindon Works
Order Number 187
Works Number 2458
To Service During 09/1912
Withdrawal Thu 14/05/1964
Service Life 51 yrs, 8 mths , 13 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 08/1964 at Cashmore's (Newport)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 09/1912
TDU   Tondu on 15/06/1947 (Snapshot)
ABEEG   Aberbeeg 4w/e 21/02/1948
86B   Newport Pill 4w/e 24/04/1954
88H   Tondu 4w/e 29/06/1963
86B   Ebbw Junction (Newport) 3w/e 04/05/1964
     Withdrawn on 14/05/1964

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC ABEEG Aberbeeg 4w/e 21/02/1948
ALLOC 86B Newport Pill 4w/e 24/04/1954
ALLOC 88H Tondu 4w/e 29/06/1963
ALLOC 86B Ebbw Junction (Newport) 3w/e 04/05/1964
WDN   on 14/05/1964

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

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
09/1912 To Service To service as Great Western Railway Number 4214
Built at Swindon Works, Works Number 2458
   
15/06/1947 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Tondu (TDU)    
21/02/1948 Allocation Reallocated to Aberbeeg (ABEEG)    
24/04/1954 Allocation Reallocated to Newport Pill (86B)    
29/06/1963 Allocation Reallocated to Tondu (88H)    
04/05/1964 Allocation Reallocated to Ebbw Junction (Newport) (86B)    
14/05/1964 Withdrawn Condemned as 4214    
08/1964 Scrapped Broken up by Cashmore's: Newport    

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