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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Western Railway 711 m/e 10/1872

Locomotive Specifics
Designer J. Armstrong
Class Standard Goods
Company History GWR
Wheels 0-6-0
Builder Swindon Works
Order Number 28
Works Number 386
Fittings (as built)
Boiler Diagram S3 (Round top firebox)
Train Brakes Vacuum
To Service During 10/1872
Withdrawal During 04/1919
Service Life 46 yrs, 6 mths , 1 dy

Disposal

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 10/1872
     Withdrawn m/e 04/1919

Modifications
Date Modified Modification
10/1889 Diagram W3 boiler fitted (Round firebox)
06/1902 Diagram R2 boiler fitted
09/1911 Diagram S4 boiler fitted (Round top firebox)
03/1917 Diagram S2 boiler fitted (Round top firebox)


Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
10/1872 To Service To service as Great Western Railway Number 711
Built at Swindon Works, Works Number 386
   
10/1889 Modification Diagram W3 boiler fitted    
06/1902 Modification Diagram R2 boiler fitted    
09/1911 Modification Diagram S4 boiler fitted    
03/1917 Modification Diagram S2 boiler fitted    
04/1919 Withdrawn Condemned as 711    

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