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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Western Railway 793 m/e 10/1873

Locomotive Specifics
Designer J. Armstrong
Class Standard Goods
Company History GWR
Wheels 0-6-0
Builder Swindon Works
Order Number 31
Works Number 449
Fittings (as built)
Boiler Diagram S3 (Round top firebox)
Train Brakes Vacuum
To Service During 10/1873
Withdrawal During 08/1912
Service Life 38 yrs, 10 mths , 1 dy

Disposal

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 10/1873
     Withdrawn m/e 08/1912

Modifications
Date Modified Modification
01/1890 Diagram S2 boiler fitted (Round top firebox)
12/1903 Diagram B4 boiler fitted (Belpaire firebox)


Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
10/1873 To Service To service as Great Western Railway Number 793
Built at Swindon Works, Works Number 449
   
01/1890 Modification Diagram S2 boiler fitted    
12/1903 Modification Diagram B4 boiler fitted    
08/1912 Withdrawn Condemned as 793    

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