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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Western Railway 2703 m/e 02/1896

Locomotive Specifics
Designer W. Dean
Class 655
Company History GWR
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
655 Saddle tank02/1896
655 Pannier tank (0-6-0PT)06/1920
Wheels 0-6-0ST
Builder Wolverhampton Works (Stafford Road)
Order Number E3
Works Number 607
To Service During 02/1896
Withdrawal Sat 03/11/1945
Service Life 49 yrs, 9 mths , 3 dys

Disposal

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date Reference
    (New) m/e 02/1896  
     Withdrawn on 03/11/1945  

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
WDN SPM St Philips Marsh m/e 30/11/1945

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
06/1920 Diagram B4_P boiler fitted (Belpaire firebox)


Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
02/1896 To Service To service as Great Western Railway Number 2703
Built at Wolverhampton Works (Stafford Road), Works Number 607
   
06/1920 Modification Diagram B4_P boiler fitted    
03/11/1945 Withdrawn Condemned as 2703    

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