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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Western Railway 55 m/e 05/1910

Locomotive Specifics
Designer C. Hurry Riches
Class A
Company History RR/GWR
Wheels 0-6-2T
Builder Robert Stephenson & Hawthorn Ltd
To Service During 05/1910
Withdrawal Wed 04/02/1953
Service Life 42 yrs, 9 mths , 5 dys

Disposal

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 05/1910
CED   Cardiff East Dock on 15/06/1947 (Snapshot)
     Withdrawn on 04/02/1953

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
WDN   m/e 28/02/1953

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
05/1910 To Service To service as Great Western Railway Number 55
Built at Robert Stephenson & Hawthorn Ltd
   
15/06/1947 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Cardiff East Dock (CED)    
04/02/1953 Withdrawn Condemned as 55    

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