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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Western Railway 4945 m/e 08/1929

Names Carried
Date From Name
08/1929 MILLIGAN HALL

Locomotive Specifics
Designer C. Collett
Class Hall
Company History GWR
Wheels 4-6-0
Builder Swindon Works
Order Number 254
To Service During 08/1929
Withdrawal Fri 03/11/1961
Service Life 32 yrs, 3 mths , 3 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 12/1961

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 08/1929
SDN   Swindon on 15/06/1947 (Snapshot)
82C   Swindon 4w/e 04/10/1952
81F   Oxford 4w/e 16/05/1953
81A   Old Oak Common 8w/e 11/07/1953
81E   Didcot 4w/e 03/10/1953
82D   Westbury m/e 16/06/1956
81A   Old Oak Common 4w/e 05/11/1960
81C   Southall 4w/e 25/03/1961
     Withdrawn on 03/11/1961

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 82C Swindon 4w/e 04/10/1952
ALLOC 81F Oxford 4w/e 16/05/1953
ALLOC 81A Old Oak Common 4w/e 11/07/1953
ALLOC 81E Didcot 4w/e 03/10/1953
ALLOC 82D Westbury 4w/e 16/06/1956
ALLOC 81A Old Oak Common 4w/e 05/11/1960
ALLOC 81C Southall 4w/e 25/03/1961

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
31/08/1947 Swindon Works Locos. entering Works during August included: 992, 1004, 1758, 2023, 2280, 2289, 2409, 2568, 2818, 2833, 2886, 3170, 3375, 3582, 3845, 4015, 4021, 4049, 4055, 4082, 4701, 4800, 4924, 4931, 4945, 4957, 4989, 5006, 5049, 5056, 5069, 5084, 5088, 5094, 5318, 5337, 5347, 5353, 5370, 5913, 5922, 5923, 5940, 5962, 6333, 6909, 6931, an 6965. 2-8-0's which have recently been converted to oil-burning were ex Works as follows: Nos. 4809 (2845) 11/8, 4810 (2853) 13/8, 4857 (3831) 16/8 and 4811 (2847) 20/8. The construction of Lot 366 is under way and No. 6971 (coal-burning) is nearing completion. (16/9). SLS/194710
12/11/1961 Swindon Works (Works Sidings) 'A' Shop: D603, D825/32/56, D1000-12, D2175-7, D2383/4, D3032, D6320, 1010/15/24, 2832, 4003/82/92/5, 4706, 4903/18/32/76/89, 5073/8/87/96/8, 5974/6, 6014/26/8, 6345, 6826/45, 6909/33/55/81, 7015/21/2/34, 7232, 7322 (being cut up), 7805, 7915, 9400, 13115, 13353/5/62, 15100, 73027, 82004/35, 92233/41/5. Works Sidings: L90, 8, 1006/23, 2215, 3838/9, 4075/83, 4207, 4945, 5071, 5950/98, 6019, 6309/29/38, 6820, 6915/64, 7002, 7901/17, 8787, 9705, 75005, 78008, 92212. Triangle: 1606/15, 4563/5, 5039, 5538, 6415, 6993, 7417, 7787, 8772, 9739. Dump: 1433, 5332, 6700, 8706, 9745/9. 'C' Shop: 6392, 7775 intact. Outside Stock Shed: 5815, 6357, 6900. Weigh House: 5938/55. Outside Weigh House: D831/53, D6303, D7010. Works Shunters: 5756/80, 7756, 8721/62. SLS/196201

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
08/1929 To Service To service as Great Western Railway Number 4945, name: MILLIGAN HALL
Built at Swindon Works 		   
15/06/1947 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Swindon (SDN)    
04/10/1952 Allocation Reallocated to Swindon (82C)    
16/05/1953 Allocation Reallocated to Oxford (81F)    
11/07/1953 Allocation Reallocated to Old Oak Common (81A)    
03/10/1953 Allocation Reallocated to Didcot (81E)    
16/06/1956 Allocation Reallocated to Westbury (82D)    
05/11/1960 Allocation Reallocated to Old Oak Common (81A)    
25/03/1961 Allocation Reallocated to Southall (81C)    
03/11/1961 Withdrawn Condemned as 4945    
12/1961 Scrapped Scrapped    

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