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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Western Railway (Orig) 3218 on 14/04/1938
Great Western Railway 9018 m/e 08/1946

Locomotive Specifics
Designer W. Dean / C. Collett
Class Earl/Dukedog
Company History GWR
Wheels 4-4-0
Builder Swindon Works
To Service Fri 14/04/1938
Withdrawal Fri 17/06/1960
Service Life 22 yrs, 2 mths , 3 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 08/1960

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) on 14/04/1938
SDN   Swindon on 15/06/1947 (Snapshot)
81F   Oxford 4w/e 29/11/1952
89C   Machynlleth 8w/e 11/07/1953
89A   Oswestry 4w/e 11/08/1956
89C   Machynlleth 4w/e 08/09/1956
84J   Croes Newydd 4w/e 14/06/1958
89A   Oswestry 4w/e 11/07/1959
     Withdrawn on 17/06/1960

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 81F Oxford 4w/e 29/11/1952
ALLOC 89C Machynlleth 4w/e 11/07/1953
ALLOC 89A Oswestry 4w/e 11/08/1956
ALLOC 89C Machynlleth 4w/e 08/09/1956
ALLOC 84J Croes Newydd 4w/e 14/06/1958
ALLOC 89A Oswestry 4w/e 11/07/1959
WDN   m/e 30/06/1960

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
22/10/1959 Wellington MPD Ivatt 2-6-2T 41201 (86K), lately stored at Newport Pill has been transferred here and is at present working the Crewe line (stabling overnight at the former GW depot at Gresty Lane); a further arrival is 41241 ex 82F. 9000 class 9004/14 are in store here-the other three of the class are also stored, viz., 9015/7 at Aberystwyth and 9018 at Oswestry. SLS/195912

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
14/04/1938 To Service To service as Great Western Railway Number 3218
Built at Swindon Works 		   
08/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 9018    
15/06/1947 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Swindon (SDN)    
29/11/1952 Allocation Reallocated to Oxford (81F)    
11/07/1953 Allocation Reallocated to Machynlleth (89C)    
11/08/1956 Allocation Reallocated to Oswestry (89A)    
08/09/1956 Allocation Reallocated to Machynlleth (89C)    
14/06/1958 Allocation Reallocated to Croes Newydd (84J)    
11/07/1959 Allocation Reallocated to Oswestry (89A)    
17/06/1960 Withdrawn Condemned as 9018    
08/1960 Scrapped Scrapped    

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