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Record: 10235 (26/09/2023)
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Numbers Carried
| Company |
Number |
|
Date From |
| Great Western Railway |
615 |
m/e |
08/1871 |
Locomotive Specifics
| Designer |
W. Dean |
| Class |
Metro |
| Company History |
GWR |
| Wheels |
2-4-0T |
| Builder |
Swindon Works |
| Fittings (as built) |
| Condenser | Fitted | | Boiler | Diagram S3 (Round top firebox) |
|
| To Service |
During 08/1871 |
| Withdrawal |
During 02/1931 |
| Service Life |
59 yrs , 6 mths |
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Allocations
| Code |
Subsequent Codes |
Name |
|
From Date |
| |
|
(New) |
m/e |
08/1871 |
| |
|
Withdrawn |
m/e |
02/1931 |
Modifications
| Date Modified |
Modification |
| 07/1891 |
Diagram S2 boiler fitted (Round top firebox) |
| 05/1908 |
Diagram S4 boiler fitted (Round top firebox) |
| 06/1915 |
Diagram B4 boiler fitted (Belpaire firebox) |
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Summary
| Date |
Event |
Details |
Source |
See Also |
| 08/1871 |
To Service |
To service as Great Western Railway Number 615
Built at Swindon Works |
|
|
| 07/1891 |
Modification |
Diagram S2 boiler fitted |
|
|
| 05/1908 |
Modification |
Diagram S4 boiler fitted |
|
|
| 06/1915 |
Modification |
Diagram B4 boiler fitted |
|
|
| 02/1931 |
Withdrawn |
Condemned as 615 |
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