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**Numbers Carried**
Company	Number		Date From
Great Western Railway	907	m/e	05/1895

Locomotive Specifics

Designer

W. Dean

Class

1854

Company History

GWR

Rebuild History

Class	From
1854 Saddle tank	05/1895
1854 Pannier tank (0-6-0PT)	03/1911

Wheels

0-6-0PT

Order Number

Works Number

1435

To Service

During 05/1895

Withdrawal

Tue 13/03/1951

Service Life

55 yrs, 10 mths , 11 dys

**Allocations**
Code	Name		From Date
	(New)	m/e	05/1895
WES	Westbury	4w/e	16/11/1935
YEO	Yeovil Pen Mill	4w/e	14/12/1935
DID	Didcot	on	15/06/1947 (Snapshot)
	Withdrawn	on	13/03/1951

SLS Allocations*
Type	Code	Name		From Date
WDN			m/e	31/03/1951

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

**Modifications**
Date Modified	Modification
05/1906	Diagram S2 boiler fitted (Round top firebox)
06/1915	Superheated boiler fitted
06/1915	Diagram B4 boiler fitted (Belpaire firebox)

**Mentions ...**
Report Date	Title	Report	Source
30/09/1947	Swindon Works	Locos. entering Works during September included:-907, 1011, 1012, 2054, 2066, 2262, 2737, 2804, 2814, 2826, 3014, 3036, 3562, 3809, 3840, 4033, 4054, 4090, 4092, 4920, 4929, 4930, 4944, 4983, 4985, 4997, 5041, 5052, 5056, 5060, 5061, 5065, 5076, 5080, 5086, 5905, 5912, 5938, 5991, 6808, 6831, 6876, 7817, 7819, W.D.77508 an 78542; the latter having been stored since last July. The following were ex Works as follows:-Nos. 6972 (4/10), 6973 (8/10), 6974 (14/10), 6975 (18/10), 6976 (29/10), 79274 (7/10), 78543 (16/10). Works' pilots recently have been Nos. 200, 242, 2723, 2731, 3561.	SLS/194712

**Summary**
Date	Event	Details
05/1895	To Service	To service as Great Western Railway Number 907
05/1906	Modification	Diagram S2 boiler fitted
06/1915	Modification	Diagram B4 boiler fitted
06/1915	Modification	Modification: Superheated boiler fitted
16/11/1935	Allocation	Reallocated to Westbury (WES)
14/12/1935	Allocation	Reallocated to Yeovil Pen Mill (YEO)
15/06/1947	Allocation	Allocation Snapshot - Didcot (DID)
13/03/1951	Withdrawn	Condemned as 907

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