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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Western Railway 1768 m/e 01/1893

Locomotive Specifics
Designer W. Dean
Class 1854
Company History GWR
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
1854 Saddle tank01/1893
1854 Pannier tank (0-6-0PT)07/1918
Wheels 0-6-0PT
Order Number 89
Works Number 1338
To Service During 01/1893
Withdrawal Thu 11/12/1947
Service Life 54 yrs, 11 mths , 10 dys

Disposal

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 01/1893
DYD   Duffryn Yard on 15/06/1947 (Snapshot)
     Withdrawn on 11/12/1947

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
WDN DYD Duffryn Yard m/e 31/12/1947

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
11/1913 Diagram S4 boiler fitted (Round top firebox)
05/1918 Diagram B4 boiler fitted (Belpaire firebox)
11/1923 Superheated boiler fitted


Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
01/1893 To Service To service as Great Western Railway Number 1768    
11/1913 Modification Diagram S4 boiler fitted    
05/1918 Modification Diagram B4 boiler fitted    
11/1923 Modification Modification: Superheated boiler fitted    
15/06/1947 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Duffryn Yard (DYD)    
11/12/1947 Withdrawn Condemned as 1768    

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