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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Western Railway 2707 m/e 05/1896

Locomotive Specifics
Designer W. Dean
Class 655
Company History GWR
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
655 Saddle tank05/1896
655 Pannier tank (0-6-0PT)07/1912
Wheels 0-6-0ST
Builder Wolverhampton Works (Stafford Road)
Order Number E3
Works Number 611
To Service During 05/1896
Withdrawal Sat 15/07/1950
Service Life 54 yrs, 2 mths , 15 dys

Disposal

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date Reference
    (New) m/e 05/1896  
LLY   Llanelli on 15/06/1947 (Snapshot)  
     Withdrawn on 15/07/1950  

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC LLY Llanelli 4w/e 23/02/1946
WDN LLY Llanelli m/e 31/07/1950

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
07/1912 Diagram B4_P boiler fitted (Belpaire firebox)
11/1921 Superheated boiler fitted


Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
05/1896 To Service To service as Great Western Railway Number 2707
Built at Wolverhampton Works (Stafford Road), Works Number 611
   
07/1912 Modification Diagram B4_P boiler fitted    
11/1921 Modification Modification: Superheated boiler fitted    
15/06/1947 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Llanelli (LLY)    
15/07/1950 Withdrawn Condemned as 2707    

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