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Record: 10235 (26/09/2023)
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Numbers Carried
Company |
Number |
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Date From |
Great Western Railway |
1491 |
m/e |
06/1892 |
Locomotive Specifics
Designer |
W. Dean |
Class |
Metro |
Company History |
GWR |
Wheels |
2-4-0T |
Builder |
Swindon Works |
Order Number |
91 |
Works Number |
1351 |
To Service |
During 06/1892 |
Withdrawal |
During 03/1930 |
Service Life |
37 yrs, 8 mths , 28 dys |
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Allocations
Code |
Subsequent Codes |
Name |
|
From Date |
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(New) |
m/e |
06/1892 |
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Withdrawn |
m/e |
03/1930 |
Modifications
Date Modified |
Modification |
01/1903 |
Diagram S4 boiler fitted (Round top firebox) |
11/1909 |
Diagram S2 boiler fitted (Round top firebox) |
08/1912 |
Diagram S4 boiler fitted (Round top firebox) |
11/1915 |
Diagram B4 boiler fitted (Belpaire firebox) |
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Summary
Date |
Event |
Details |
Source |
See Also |
06/1892 |
To Service |
To service as Great Western Railway Number 1491 Built at Swindon Works, Works Number 1351 |
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01/1903 |
Modification |
Diagram S4 boiler fitted |
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11/1909 |
Modification |
Diagram S2 boiler fitted |
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08/1912 |
Modification |
Diagram S4 boiler fitted |
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11/1915 |
Modification |
Diagram B4 boiler fitted |
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03/1930 |
Withdrawn |
Condemned as 1491 |
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