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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Western Railway 7736 m/e 12/1929

Locomotive Specifics
Designer C. Collett
Class 57xx
Company History GWR
Wheels 0-6-0PT
Builder North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow
Order Number No Order ID issued
Works Number 23932
To Service During 12/1929
Withdrawal Mon 14/05/1962
Service Life 32 yrs, 5 mths , 14 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 11/1962 at Cashmore's (Newport)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 12/1929
NPT   Ebbw Junction (Newport) on 15/06/1947 (Snapshot)
86K   Tredegar 4w/e 05/09/1959
86A   Ebbw Junction (Newport) 4w/e 18/06/1960
     Withdrawn on 14/05/1962

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 86K Tredegar 4w/e 05/09/1959
ALLOC 86A Ebbw Junction (Newport) 4w/e 18/06/1960
WDN   m/e 31/05/1962

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
22/08/1959 Tredegar MPD Following the allocation of 3712, 7736/87, 8711 an 9662 (w.e. 22/8) the former LMS engines are now in store at Newport Pill viz. 40098/161/71, 41201/4. 40091/145, formerly stored at Pontypool Road, have been returned to the LMR and are at Blackpool and Southport. SLS/195910

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
12/1929 To Service To service as Great Western Railway Number 7736
Built at North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow, Works Number 23932
   
15/06/1947 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Ebbw Junction (Newport) (NPT )    
05/09/1959 Allocation Reallocated to Tredegar (86K)    
18/06/1960 Allocation Reallocated to Ebbw Junction (Newport) (86A)    
14/05/1962 Withdrawn Condemned as 7736    
11/1962 Scrapped Broken up by Cashmore's: Newport    

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