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Record: 10235 (26/09/2023)
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Numbers Carried
| Company |
Number |
|
Date From |
| Great Western Railway |
971 |
m/e |
09/1874 |
Locomotive Specifics
| Designer |
W. Dean |
| Class |
Metro |
| Company History |
GWR |
| Wheels |
2-4-0T |
| Builder |
Swindon Works |
| Fittings (as built) |
| Condenser | Fitted | | Boiler | Diagram S3 (Round top firebox) |
|
| To Service |
During 09/1874 |
| Withdrawal |
Sat 17/11/1934 |
| Service Life |
60 yrs, 2 mths , 17 dys |
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Allocations
| Code |
Subsequent Codes |
Name |
|
From Date |
| |
|
(New) |
m/e |
09/1874 |
| |
|
Withdrawn |
on |
17/11/1934 |
Modifications
| Date Modified |
Modification |
| 02/1892 |
Diagram S2 boiler fitted (Round top firebox) |
| 10/1910 |
Diagram S4 boiler fitted (Round top firebox) |
| 04/1917 |
Diagram B4 boiler fitted (Belpaire firebox) |
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Summary
| Date |
Event |
Details |
Source |
See Also |
| 09/1874 |
To Service |
To service as Great Western Railway Number 971
Built at Swindon Works |
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| 02/1892 |
Modification |
Diagram S2 boiler fitted |
|
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| 10/1910 |
Modification |
Diagram S4 boiler fitted |
|
|
| 04/1917 |
Modification |
Diagram B4 boiler fitted |
|
|
| 17/11/1934 |
Withdrawn |
Condemned as 971 |
|
|
| 15/12/1934 |
Scrapped |
Broken up by Locomotive Works: Swindon |
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