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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Western Railway 2744   04/1899

Locomotive Specifics
Designer W. Dean
Class 2721
Company History GWR
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
272104/1899
2721 (0-6-0PT)12/1921
Wheels 0-6-0PT
Builder Swindon Works
Order Number 115
Works Number 1706
To Service During 04/1899
Withdrawal Wed 08/11/1950
Service Life 51 yrs, 7 mths , 8 dys

Disposal

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 04/1899
SALOP   Shrewsbury on 15/06/1947 (Snapshot)
     Withdrawn on 08/11/1950

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
WDN   on 08/11/1950

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
12/1921 B4 boiler fitted
12/1921 Superheated boiler fitted


Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
04/1899 To Service To service as Great Western Railway Number 2744
Built at Swindon Works, Works Number 1706
   
12/1921 Modification Modification: B4 boiler fitted    
12/1921 Modification Modification: Superheated boiler fitted    
15/06/1947 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Shrewsbury (SALOP)    
08/11/1950 Withdrawn Condemned as 2744    

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