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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Western Railway 4577 m/e 02/1927

Locomotive Specifics
Designer C. Collett
Class 4575
Company History GWR
Wheels 2-6-2T
Builder Swindon Works
Order Number 242
To Service During 02/1927
Withdrawal Mon 02/11/1959
Service Life 32 yrs, 9 mths , 2 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 05/1960 at Cashmore's (Newport)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 02/1927
BRD   Bristol Bath Road on 15/06/1947 (Snapshot)
83G   Penzance 4w/e 25/01/1958
83E   St Blazey 4w/e 03/10/1959
     Withdrawn on 02/11/1959

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 83G Penzance 4w/e 25/01/1958
ALLOC 83E St Blazey 4w/e 03/10/1959
WDN   m/e 30/11/1959

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

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
02/1927 To Service To service as Great Western Railway Number 4577
Built at Swindon Works
   
15/06/1947 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Bristol Bath Road (BRD)    
25/01/1958 Allocation Reallocated to Penzance (83G)    
03/10/1959 Allocation Reallocated to St Blazey (83E)    
02/11/1959 Withdrawn Condemned as 4577    
05/1960 Scrapped Broken up by Cashmore's: Newport    

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