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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Western Railway 2479 m/e 04/1896
War Dept. 169   10/1940

Locomotive Specifics
Designer W. Dean
Class Dean Goods
Company History GWR
Wheels 0-6-0
Builder Swindon Works
Order Number 100
Works Number 1481
To Service During 04/1896
Withdrawal During 10/1940
Service Life 44 yrs, 5 mths , 30 dys

Disposal

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 04/1896
CDF   Cardiff Canton 4w/e 11/01/1936
     Withdrawn on 10/1940

Modifications
Date Modified Modification
06/1907 B4 boiler fitted


Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
04/1896 To Service To service as Great Western Railway Number 2479
Built at Swindon Works, Works Number 1481
   
06/1907 Modification Modification: B4 boiler fitted    
11/01/1936 Allocation Reallocated to Cardiff Canton (CDF)    
10/1940 Withdrawn Condemned as 169    
10/1940 Renumbered Renumbered to 169    

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