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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Western Railway 2074 m/e 12/1899
Great Western Railway (2181) 2183 m/e 03/1939

Locomotive Specifics
Designer W. Dean
Class 2021
Company History GWR
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
2021 Saddle Tank12/1899
2021/2101 Pannier Tank (0-6-0PT)03/1913
2181 Pannier Tank (0-6-0PT)03/1939
Wheels 0-6-0PT
Builder Wolverhampton Works (Stafford Road)
To Service During 12/1899
Withdrawal Sat 21/05/1955
Service Life 55 yrs, 5 mths , 21 dys
Total Mileage 1,077,735

Disposal
Scrapping 4w/e Sat 16/07/1955 at Locomotive Works (Swindon)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 12/1899
CNYD   Croes Newydd on 15/06/1947 (Snapshot)
     Withdrawn on 21/05/1955

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
WDN   m/e 31/05/1955

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
03/1913 Rebuilt with pannier tanks
03/1913 Diagram B4 boiler fitted (Belpaire firebox)


Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
28/02/1951 Derby Works During February, un-renumbered engines in Works were 7665 (5C), 7453 (10E), 762 (15D), 4409 (17A), 7125 (18A), 3334 (19A), 3449 (20B), 3656 (20D), 3257, 4203/24 (21A), 7567 (25G). Engines received from other regions for attention were (30A) 64781, (32A) 64731, (32B) 64900, (33C) 42505/11, (35C) 44476, (37A) 64760, 64840, (E) 4907, (38A) 64716, 64965, (40A) 64725, 64886, (71G) 44560, (71H) 43194, (84J) 2183, (85B) 2144, (86B) 2033. Engines despatched to other regions after repair include (30A) 64783, (32A) 64802, (32B) 64905, (33A) 42328, (33C) 42506, (35C) 40482, 44518, (36A) 64910/67, (37A) 64751, 64836, 64911, (38A) 64832, (40A) 64730, (71G) 44560, (84G) 43679, (87K) 42385. No. 58246 (LMS.3175) has come off works still with round-topped fire-box. The following withdrawn engines were cut up in February: 22853, 41012, 41962, 762, 41824, 43811; while Nos. 41011, 41955/60/3-5/8 and Crane 58865 were in the yard. Stored, near station: 40411/6, 40632, 41000/60, 43200/59, 43361/70, 43429. No. 43226 is in for special examination, and may be condemned.
At the end of the month, Nos. 407, 40418 an 40513, which have been in store for some time near the station, were returned to traffic.		 SLS/195104
07/03/1951 Derby Works Early March-Un-renumbered engines entering works were 1396 (19B), 3186 (21C), 3991 (17B), 7334 (20D), 7346 (9B), 7508 (25E), 7605 (11A). For special examination 43232 (15C). From other regions 42507/24 (33A), 64713 an 64909 (36A), 64828 (38A). New construction: 73000 had boiler on 9/3, 73002/3 an 12088/9 were frames only. Additional stored engines are 404 an 43496. Engines from other regions, repainted with emblem-2183, 64907/87. Off Works lettered L.M.S.-10000, 40430, 43995/7. SLS/195108
14/03/1951 Derby Works Early March-Un-renumbered engines entering works were 1396 (19B), 3186 (21C), 3991 (17B), 7334 (20D), 7346 (9B), 7508 (25E), 7605 (11A). For special examination 43232 (15C). From other regions 42507/24 (33A), 64713 an 64909 (36A), 64828 (38A). New construction: 73000 had boiler on 9/3: 73002/3 an 12088/9 were frames only. Additional stored engines are 404 an 43496. Engines from other regions, repainted with emblem-2183, 64907/87. Off Works lettered L.M.S.-10000, 40430, 43995/7. SLS/195104
02/11/1959 Brecon demotion Brecon's allocation was divided from 2nd November, 1959-2219/36, 3638, 3706/47/67, 7794 to Newport (86A) and 46506/16/8/9/20/1/2 to Oswestry (89A) thus making the shed an overnight stabling depot. SLS/196002

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
12/1899 To Service To service as Great Western Railway Number 2074
Built at Wolverhampton Works (Stafford Road) 		   
03/1913 Modification Diagram B4 boiler fitted    
03/1913 Modification Modification: Rebuilt with pannier tanks    
03/1939 Renumbered Renumbered to 2183    
15/06/1947 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Croes Newydd (CNYD)    
21/05/1955 Withdrawn Condemned as 2183    
16/07/1955 Scrapped Broken up by Locomotive Works: Swindon    

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