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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Western Railway 4060 m/e 07/1914

Names Carried
Date From Name
07/1914 PRINCESS EUGENIE

Locomotive Specifics
Designer G. Churchward
Class Star
Company History GWR
Wheels 4-6-0
Builder Swindon Works
Order Number 199
Works Number 2586
To Service During 07/1914
Withdrawal Sat 11/10/1952 off Bristol Bath Road (82A)
Service Life 38 yrs, 3 mths , 11 dys

Disposal
Scrapping Locomotive Works (Swindon)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 07/1914
SRD   Stafford Road on 15/06/1947 (Snapshot)
82A   Bristol Bath Road 4w/e 02/12/1950
82A   Bristol Bath Road 4w/e 31/12/1950
     Withdrawn on 11/10/1952

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 82A Bristol Bath Road 4w/e 02/12/1950
WDN   m/e 31/10/1952

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
12/1930 'Elbow' pattern outside steam pipes fitted
08/1944 'Castle' pattern outside steam pipes fitted


Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
28/02/1947 Swindon Works Locos. entering works during February included: 2933, 2938, 2979, 2981, 3024, 3029, 3030, 3407, 3449, 3588, 4018, 4052, 4060, 4061, 4083, 4093, 4320, 5042, 5054, 5305, 5341, 5367, 6312, 6320, 6338, 6340, 6374, W.D. 70843, 77196, 77288, 78632, and 79234. Works' pilots during the same period included: 1796, 2044, and 2077. Further 'Panniers' fitted with T.F. boilers are: 3758, 3789, 5760, 7777, 8776 and 9771. 2891 and 3804 have both been fitted with side windows, side sheets and doors between engine and tender sides. SLS/194704
30/11/1948 Swindon Works New Work November: Nos. 6761 DYD (3/11), 6762 (4/11), 6763 (10/11), 6764 (12/11), 6765 (26/11); 4169 (15/11); 6991 Acton Burnell Hall WES (22/11), 6992 Arborfield Hall (26/11); Nos. 4168 an 6760 PILL were both completed on 29/10. Locomotives entering Works 28/10/48 to 26/11/48: These included Nos. 184 (condemned), 1013/27, 1331, 1435, 1538 (condemned - at present being used as Works pilot), 1749 (condemned), *1867 (condemned), *2010, *2121, *2187, 2249, *2706, *2717 (both condemned), 2819/71/74/88/96, 2906/32/40/43/53, 3169/86, 3624/77, 3733, 3806/41/64, 3951, 4015/18/25/60/81/83/92/93, 4123, 4287, 4508/53/84, 4665/91, 4900/60, 5031/32/49/67, 5121 (condemned), 5128/77, 5345, 5406/11, 5537/44/48, 5689, 5744/72/81/94, 5801, 5926/67/89, 6021, 6146, 6382/88, 6407, 6715, 6835/43/52, 6915/35/40/47/50/59/61, 7760, 7808, 8751, **9019 (condemned), 9310, 9754, 'Austerity' 77380. *Open cab. **Fitted small 2,000 gallon tender (No. 1128 of 4/96). Nos. 6991/92 came out painted black and fully lined, While Nos. 4168/69, 6760/65 are black and unlined. The following have been painted black and fully lined:-Nos. 4966/96, 5967/92, 6922/40/50 while Nos. 1362, 2194, 2252, 2840, 3685/96, 3811, 4290, 5214, 5384, 5563, 7234, 7716/64, 8768/77, 9310 an 9711 are painted black, but not lined. Nos. 3720 an 7702 have 'G.W.R.' on the tank sides and are fitted with smokebox numberplates. No. 6009 has been fitted with a new standard cast iron smokebox num-berplate, in place of the former smaller brass one, all locomotives leaving Works are now fitted with smokebox numberplates. Locomotives noted with top feed boilers:-Nos. 3624/85/96, 5772/81, 5801, 7702/16/64, 8710/68/77, 9745. SLS/194901

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
07/1914 To Service To service as Great Western Railway Number 4060, name: PRINCESS EUGENIE
Built at Swindon Works, Works Number 2586
   
12/1930 Modification Modification: 'Elbow' pattern outside steam pipes fitted    
08/1944 Modification Modification: 'Castle' pattern outside steam pipes fitted    
15/06/1947 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Stafford Road (SRD)    
02/12/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Bristol Bath Road (82A)    
31/12/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Bristol Bath Road (82A)    
11/10/1952 Withdrawn Condemned as 4060 from Bristol Bath Road (82A)    

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