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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Western Railway 612 m/e 07/1871

Locomotive Specifics
Designer J. Armstrong
Class Standard Goods
Company History GWR
Wheels 0-6-0
Builder Swindon Works
Order Number 24
Works Number 300
Fittings (as built)
Boiler Diagram S3 (Round top firebox)
Train Brakes Vacuum
To Service During 07/1871
Withdrawal During 08/1915
Service Life 44 yrs, 1 mth , 1 dy

Disposal

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 07/1871
     Withdrawn m/e 08/1915

Modifications
Date Modified Modification
01/1893 Diagram S2 boiler fitted (Round top firebox)
09/1905 Diagram S4 boiler fitted (Round top firebox)
02/1911 Diagram S2 boiler fitted (Round top firebox)
11/1911 Diagram B4 boiler fitted (Belpaire firebox)


Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
07/1871 To Service To service as Great Western Railway Number 612
Built at Swindon Works, Works Number 300
   
01/1893 Modification Diagram S2 boiler fitted    
09/1905 Modification Diagram S4 boiler fitted    
02/1911 Modification Diagram S2 boiler fitted    
11/1911 Modification Diagram B4 boiler fitted    
08/1915 Withdrawn Condemned as 612    

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