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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Western Railway 956 m/e 06/1874

Locomotive Specifics
Designer J. Armstrong
Class 1076
Company History GWR
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
72706/1874
1076 (0-6-0PT)10/1916
Wheels 0-6-0ST
Builder Swindon Works
Order Number 37
Works Number 532
Fittings (as built)
Boiler Diagram W3 (Round firebox)
To Service During 06/1874
Withdrawal During 05/1930
Service Life 55 yrs, 10 mths , 30 dys
Information Given an enclosed cab between 1924 and 1927

Disposal

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 06/1874
     Withdrawn m/e 05/1930

Modifications
Date Modified Modification
09/1893 Diagram S2 boiler fitted (Round top firebox)
11/1903 Diagram S4 boiler fitted (Round top firebox)
09/1916 Diagram B4 boiler fitted (Belpaire firebox)
10/1916 Rebuilt with pannier tanks


Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
06/1874 To Service To service as Great Western Railway Number 956
Built at Swindon Works, Works Number 532
Diagram S3 boiler fitted
   
09/1893 Modification Diagram S2 boiler fitted    
11/1903 Modification Diagram S4 boiler fitted    
09/1916 Modification Diagram B4 boiler fitted    
10/1916 Modification Modification: Rebuilt with pannier tanks    
05/1930 Withdrawn Condemned as 956    

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