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**Chief Mechanical Engineers**
Name	Date of Birth	Date of Death	Role	Company	From	To	Loco Classes	Bio
Collett, Charles Benjamin	10/09/1871	05/04/1952	CME	GWR	01/01/1922	1941	GWR 3100 2-6-2T '31xx' (1906) GWR 4073 4-6-0 'Castle' (1923) GWR 5600 0-6-2T '56xx' (1924) GWR 1101 0-4-0T (1926) GWR 4575 2-6-2T (1927) GWR 6000 4-6-0 'King' (1927) GWR 4900 4-6-0 'Hall' (1928) GWR 5101 2-6-2T (1929) GWR 5700 0-6-0PT '57xx' (1929) GWR 2251 0-6-0 (1930) GWR 5400 0-6-0PT '54xx' (1930) GWR 6100 2-6-2T '61xx' (1931) GWR 1400 0-4-2T '14xx' (1932) GWR 6400 0-6-0PT '64xx' (1932) GWR 5800 0-4-2T '58xx' (1933) GWR 1366 0-6-0PT (1934) GWR 7200 2-8-2T '72xx' (1934) GWR 6800 4-6-0 'Grange' (1936) GWR 7400 0-6-0PT '74xx' (1936) GWR 7800 4-6-0 'Manor' (1938) GWR 8100 2-6-2T '81xx' (1938)	Link

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