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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Western Railway 6429 on 18/11/1935

Locomotive Specifics
Designer C. Collett
Class 64xx
Company History GWR
Wheels 0-6-0PT
Builder Swindon Works
Order Number 300
To Service Thu 18/11/1935
Withdrawal Thu 15/03/1962
Service Life 26 yrs, 3 mths , 25 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 07/1962 at Cashmore's (Great Bridge)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
NPT   Ebbw Junction (Newport) (New) on 18/11/1935
PPRD   Pontypool Road 4w/e 08/02/1936
PPRD   Pontypool Road on 15/06/1947 (Snapshot)
84J   Croes Newydd 4w/e 27/12/1958
84C   Banbury 4w/e 13/06/1959
84H   Wellington 4w/e 07/10/1961
     Withdrawn on 15/03/1962

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 84J Croes Newydd m/e 31/01/1959
ALLOC 84C Banbury 4w/e 13/06/1959
ALLOC 84H Wellington 4w/e 07/10/1961
WDN   m/e 31/03/1962

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

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
18/11/1935 To Service To service as Great Western Railway Number 6429
Built at Swindon Works
   
08/02/1936 Allocation Reallocated to Pontypool Road (PPRD)    
15/06/1947 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Pontypool Road (PPRD)    
27/12/1958 Allocation Reallocated to Croes Newydd (84J)    
13/06/1959 Allocation Reallocated to Banbury (84C)    
07/10/1961 Allocation Reallocated to Wellington (84H)    
15/03/1962 Withdrawn Condemned as 6429    
07/1962 Scrapped Broken up by Cashmore's: Great Bridge    

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