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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Western Railway (Orig) 3284 m/e 02/1897
Great Western Railway (1912) 3274 m/e 12/1912

Names Carried
Date From Name
02/1897 Newquay

Locomotive Specifics
Designer W. Dean
Class Duke
Company History GWR
Wheels 4-4-0
Builder Swindon Works
Order Number 105
Works Number 1543
To Service During 02/1897
Withdrawal During 11/1936
Service Life 39 yrs , 9 mths
Information Denamed: Operating dept requested name removed to avoid confusing passengers believing the name to be the destination

Disposal

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 02/1897
TYS   Tyseley 4w/e 16/11/1935
Tys   Stratford-on-Avon (GWR) 4w/e 14/12/1935
     Withdrawn m/e 11/1936

Modifications
Date Modified Modification
12/1911 Superheated boiler fitted
12/1911 Diagram B4 boiler fitted (Belpaire firebox)
02/1915 Rebuilt with Piston Valves


Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
02/1897 To Service To service as Great Western Railway Number 3284, name: Newquay
Built at Swindon Works, Works Number 1543
Diagram S4 boiler fitted
   
12/1911 Modification Diagram B4 boiler fitted    
12/1911 Modification Modification: Superheated boiler fitted    
12/1912 Renumbered Renumbered to 3274    
02/1915 Modification Modification: Rebuilt with Piston Valves    
16/11/1935 Allocation Reallocated to Tyseley (TYS)    
14/12/1935 Allocation Reallocated to Stratford-on-Avon (GWR) (Tys)    
11/1936 Withdrawn Condemned as 3274    

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