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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Western Railway 2323   01/1884

Locomotive Specifics
Designer W. Dean
Class Dean Goods
Company History GWR
Wheels 0-6-0
Builder Swindon Works
Order Number 62
Works Number 968
To Service During 01/1884
Withdrawal Tue 30/06/1953
Service Life 69 yrs, 5 mths , 30 dys

Disposal

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 01/1884
MCH   Machynlleth on 15/06/1947 (Snapshot)
89A   Oswestry 4w/e 18/04/1953
     Withdrawn on 30/06/1953

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 89A Oswestry 4w/e 18/04/1953
WDN   m/e 30/06/1953

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
12/1904 S2 boiler fitted
08/1907 S4 boiler fitted
03/1914 B4 boiler fitted


Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
27/03/1948 Barmouth On 27/3, the morning goods to Pwllheli was worked by No. 2323, painted green and remarkably clean, while No. 2572 was noted on the turntable later. SLS/194805

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
01/1884 To Service To service as Great Western Railway Number 2323
Built at Swindon Works, Works Number 968
   
12/1904 Modification Modification: S2 boiler fitted    
08/1907 Modification Modification: S4 boiler fitted    
03/1914 Modification Modification: B4 boiler fitted    
15/06/1947 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Machynlleth (MCH)    
18/04/1953 Allocation Reallocated to Oswestry (89A)    
30/06/1953 Withdrawn Condemned as 2323    

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