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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Western Railway 624 m/e 09/1871

Locomotive Specifics
Designer W. Dean
Class Metro
Company History GWR
Wheels 2-4-0T
Builder Swindon Works
To Service During 09/1871
Withdrawal During 07/1929
Service Life 57 yrs, 9 mths , 30 dys

Disposal

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 09/1871
     Withdrawn m/e 07/1929

Modifications
Date Modified Modification
02/1893 Diagram S2 boiler fitted (Round top firebox)
12/1904 Diagram S4 boiler fitted (Round top firebox)
04/1907 Diagram S2 boiler fitted (Round top firebox)
09/1913 Diagram S4 boiler fitted (Round top firebox)
10/1925 Diagram B4 boiler fitted (Belpaire firebox)


Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
09/1871 To Service To service as Great Western Railway Number 624
Built at Swindon Works
   
02/1893 Modification Diagram S2 boiler fitted    
12/1904 Modification Diagram S4 boiler fitted    
04/1907 Modification Diagram S2 boiler fitted    
09/1913 Modification Diagram S4 boiler fitted    
10/1925 Modification Diagram B4 boiler fitted    
07/1929 Withdrawn Condemned as 624    

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