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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Pre Grouping 50 m/e 02/1921
Great Western Railway 1670 y/e 1923
Great Western Railway (2nd) 436 on 28/10/1949 (At Caerphilly Factory)

Locomotive Specifics
Designer J. Dunbar
Class 45
Company History BMJR/GWR
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
B02/1921
Wheels 0-6-2T
Builder Robert Stephenson & Hawthorn Ltd
To Service During 02/1921
Withdrawal Mon 15/02/1954
Service Life 33 yrs , 15 dys
Total Mileage 458,149

Disposal
Scrapping 4w/e Sat 27/03/1954 at Locomotive Works (Swindon)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 02/1921
NPT   Ebbw Junction (Newport) on 15/06/1947 (Snapshot)
     Withdrawn on 15/02/1954

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
WDN   m/e 28/02/1954

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
02/1921 To Service To service as BMR Number 50
Built at Robert Stephenson & Hawthorn Ltd
   
1923 Renumbered Renumbered to 1670    
15/06/1947 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Ebbw Junction (Newport) (NPT )    
28/10/1949 Renumbered Renumbered to 436    
15/02/1954 Withdrawn Condemned as 436    
27/03/1954 Scrapped Broken up by Locomotive Works: Swindon    

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