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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Western Railway 852 m/e 06/1874

Locomotive Specifics
Designer W. Dean
Class 850
Company History GWR
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
850 Saddle tank06/1874
850 Pannier tank (0-6-0PT)06/1911
Wheels 0-6-0ST
Builder Wolverhampton Works (Stafford Road)
Order Number T
Works Number 243
To Service During 06/1874
Withdrawal During 04/1931
Service Life 56 yrs , 10 mths

Disposal

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 06/1874
     Withdrawn m/e 04/1931

Modifications
Date Modified Modification
07/1900 Diagram R4 boiler fitted
06/1911 Diagram B4 boiler fitted (Belpaire firebox)
11/1926 Diagram R4 boiler fitted


Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
06/1874 To Service To service as Great Western Railway Number 852
Built at Wolverhampton Works (Stafford Road), Works Number 243
   
07/1900 Modification Diagram R4 boiler fitted    
06/1911 Modification Diagram B4 boiler fitted    
11/1926 Modification Diagram R4 boiler fitted    
04/1931 Withdrawn Condemned as 852    

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