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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Western Railway 2409   11/1891

Locomotive Specifics
Designer W. Dean
Class Dean Goods
Company History GWR
Wheels 0-6-0
Builder Swindon Works
Order Number 87
Works Number 1279
To Service During 11/1891
Withdrawal Wed 22/04/1953
Service Life 61 yrs, 5 mths , 22 dys

Disposal

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 11/1891
LLY   Llanelli 8w/e 23/03/1946
NEY   Neyland 4w/e 20/04/1946
NEA   Neath (Court Sart) 4w/e 18/05/1946
CARM   Carmarthen on 15/06/1947 (Snapshot)
MCH   Machynlleth 4w/e 04/09/1948
OSW     4w/e 23/04/1949
89A   Oswestry 4w/e 15/07/1950
89B   Brecon 4w/e 27/12/1952
     Withdrawn on 22/04/1953

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC LLY Llanelli 4w/e 23/02/1946
ALLOC NEY Neyland 4w/e 20/04/1946
ALLOC MCH Machynlleth 4w/e 04/09/1948
ALLOC OSW   4w/e 23/04/1949
ALLOC 89A Oswestry 4w/e 15/07/1950
ALLOC 89B Brecon 4w/e 27/12/1952
WDN   m/e 30/04/1953

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
09/1904 S4 boiler fitted
07/1907 B2 boiler fitted
01/1911 B4 boiler fitted


Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
31/08/1947 Swindon Works Locos. entering Works during August included: 992, 1004, 1758, 2023, 2280, 2289, 2409, 2568, 2818, 2833, 2886, 3170, 3375, 3582, 3845, 4015, 4021, 4049, 4055, 4082, 4701, 4800, 4924, 4931, 4945, 4957, 4989, 5006, 5049, 5056, 5069, 5084, 5088, 5094, 5318, 5337, 5347, 5353, 5370, 5913, 5922, 5923, 5940, 5962, 6333, 6909, 6931, an 6965. 2-8-0's which have recently been converted to oil-burning were ex Works as follows: Nos. 4809 (2845) 11/8, 4810 (2853) 13/8, 4857 (3831) 16/8 and 4811 (2847) 20/8. The construction of Lot 366 is under way and No. 6971 (coal-burning) is nearing completion. (16/9). SLS/194710

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
11/1891 To Service To service as Great Western Railway Number 2409
Built at Swindon Works, Works Number 1279
   
09/1904 Modification Modification: S4 boiler fitted    
07/1907 Modification Modification: B2 boiler fitted    
01/1911 Modification Modification: B4 boiler fitted    
23/03/1946 Allocation Reallocated to Llanelli (LLY)    
20/04/1946 Allocation Reallocated to Neyland (NEY)    
18/05/1946 Allocation Reallocated to Neath (Court Sart) (NEA )    
15/06/1947 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Carmarthen (CARM)    
04/09/1948 Allocation Reallocated to Machynlleth (MCH)    
23/04/1949 Allocation      
15/07/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Oswestry (89A)    
27/12/1952 Allocation Reallocated to Brecon (89B)    
22/04/1953 Withdrawn Condemned as 2409    

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