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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Western Railway 4143 on 05/09/1946

Locomotive Specifics
Designer C. Collett
Class 5101
Company History GWR
Wheels 2-6-2T
Builder Swindon Works
Order Number 335
To Service Mon 05/09/1946
Withdrawal Mon 15/06/1964
Service Life 17 yrs, 9 mths , 10 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 11/1964

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) on 05/09/1946
BRD   Bristol Bath Road on 15/06/1947 (Snapshot)
85A   Worcester 8w/e 03/11/1951
88D   Merthyr Tydfil 4w/e 01/12/1951
88D   Merthyr Tydfil 4w/e 31/12/1951
88A   Radyr 4w/e 17/05/1958
85B   Gloucester Horton Road 4w/e 03/12/1960
83B   Taunton 4w/e 12/08/1961
88B   Radyr 4w/e 30/11/1963
     Withdrawn on 15/06/1964

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
1STALLOC BRD Bristol Bath Road m/e 31/10/1946
ALLOC BRD Bristol Bath Road 4w/e 30/11/1946
ALLOC 85A Worcester 8w/e 03/11/1951
ALLOC 88D Merthyr Tydfil 4w/e 01/12/1951
ALLOC 88A Radyr 4w/e 17/05/1958
ALLOC 85B Gloucester Horton Road 4w/e 03/12/1960
ALLOC 83B Taunton 4w/e 12/08/1961
ALLOC 88B Radyr 4w/e 30/11/1963
WDN   w/e 15/06/1964

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
30/06/1958 Bristol Bath Road MPD Standard tanks 82035/6/7/9 have moved here from Radyr June. where they have been replaced by GWR4143/52/60/3/4 which have been displaced at Rhymney by diesel railcars. SLS/195807

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
05/09/1946 To Service To service as Great Western Railway Number 4143
Built at Swindon Works 		   
15/06/1947 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Bristol Bath Road (BRD)    
03/11/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Worcester (85A)    
01/12/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Merthyr Tydfil (88D)    
31/12/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Merthyr Tydfil (88D)    
17/05/1958 Allocation Reallocated to Radyr (88A)    
03/12/1960 Allocation Reallocated to Gloucester Horton Road (85B)    
12/08/1961 Allocation Reallocated to Taunton (83B)    
30/11/1963 Allocation Reallocated to Radyr (88B)    
15/06/1964 Withdrawn Condemned as 4143    
11/1964 Scrapped Scrapped    

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