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Record: 10235 (26/09/2023)
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Numbers Carried
| Company |
Number |
|
Date From |
| Great Western Railway |
783 |
m/e |
07/1873 |
Locomotive Specifics
| Designer |
J. Armstrong |
| Class |
Standard Goods |
| Company History |
GWR |
| Wheels |
0-6-0 |
| Builder |
Swindon Works |
| Order Number |
31 |
| Works Number |
439 |
| Fittings (as built) |
| Boiler | Diagram S3 (Round top firebox) | | Train Brakes | Vacuum |
|
| To Service |
During 07/1873 |
| Withdrawal |
During 09/1904 |
| Service Life |
31 yrs, 2 mths , 1 dy |
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Allocations
| Code |
Subsequent Codes |
Name |
|
From Date |
| |
|
(New) |
m/e |
07/1873 |
| |
|
Withdrawn |
m/e |
09/1904 |
Modifications
| Date Modified |
Modification |
| 07/1892 |
Diagram S2 boiler fitted (Round top firebox) |
| 10/1902 |
Diagram B2 boiler fitted (Belpaire firebox) |
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Summary
| Date |
Event |
Details |
Source |
See Also |
| 07/1873 |
To Service |
To service as Great Western Railway Number 783
Built at Swindon Works, Works Number 439 |
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|
| 07/1892 |
Modification |
Diagram S2 boiler fitted |
|
|
| 10/1902 |
Modification |
Diagram B2 boiler fitted |
|
|
| 09/1904 |
Withdrawn |
Condemned as 783 |
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