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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Western Railway 1554 m/e 10/1880

Locomotive Specifics
Class 645
Company History GWR
Wheels 0-6-0PT
Builder Wolverhampton Works (Stafford Road)
Order Number F2
Works Number 390
Fittings (as built)
Boiler Diagram W3 (Round firebox)
Train Brakes Vacuum
To Service During 10/1880
Withdrawal Sat 04/11/1944
Service Life 64 yrs, 1 mth , 5 dys

Disposal

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 10/1880
wln   Much Wenlock 4w/e 16/11/1935
     Withdrawn on 04/11/1944

Modifications
Date Modified Modification
09/1905 Diagram R2 boiler fitted
09/1916 Rebuilt with pannier tanks
09/1916 Diagram S4 boiler fitted (Round top firebox)
02/1920 Diagram B4 boiler fitted (Belpaire firebox)
03/1929 Superheated boiler fitted


Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
10/1880 To Service To service as Great Western Railway Number 1554
Built at Wolverhampton Works (Stafford Road), Works Number 390
   
09/1905 Modification Diagram R2 boiler fitted    
09/1916 Modification Diagram S4 boiler fitted    
09/1916 Modification Modification: Rebuilt with pannier tanks    
02/1920 Modification Diagram B4 boiler fitted    
03/1929 Modification Modification: Superheated boiler fitted    
16/11/1935 Allocation Reallocated to Much Wenlock (wln)    
04/11/1944 Withdrawn Condemned as 1554    

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