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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Western Railway 968 m/e 08/1874

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 08/1874
Withdrawal During 10/1906
Service Life 32 yrs, 1 mth , 30 dys

Disposal

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 08/1874
     Withdrawn m/e 10/1906

Modifications
Date Modified Modification
11/1888 Diagram S2 boiler fitted (Round top firebox)
03/1905 Diagram S4 boiler fitted (Round top firebox)


Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
08/1874 To Service To service as Great Western Railway Number 968
Built at Swindon Works
   
11/1888 Modification Diagram S2 boiler fitted    
03/1905 Modification Diagram S4 boiler fitted    
10/1906 Withdrawn Condemned as 968    

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