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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Western Railway 1831 m/e 02/1883

Locomotive Specifics
Designer W. Dean
Class 1813
Company History GWR
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
1813 Side tank02/1883
1813 Saddle tank (0-6-0ST)11/1896
1813 Pannier tank (0-6-0PT)04/1927
Wheels 0-6-0T
Builder Swindon Works
Order Number 59
Works Number 924
To Service During 02/1883
Withdrawal Mon 14/05/1945
Service Life 62 yrs, 3 mths , 13 dys

Disposal

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 02/1883
wey   Bridport 4w/e 16/11/1935
     Withdrawn on 14/05/1945

Modifications
Date Modified Modification
11/1896 S4 boiler fitted
11/1896 Diagram S4 boiler fitted (Round top firebox)
04/1927 B4 boiler fitted
04/1927 Diagram B4 boiler fitted (Belpaire firebox)


Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
02/04/1947 Swindon Works Scrapyard On 2/4 the following were in the concentration yard awaiting scrapping: 1161, 1719, 1737, 1748, 1751, 1761, 1786, 1788, 1875, 1898, 2041, 2315, 2381, 2395, 2406, 2700, 2701, 2705, 2710, 2732; 2740, 2741, 2742, 2753, 2759, 2765, 3568, 3573, 3581; whilst the following were being cut-up: 1442, 1585, 1624, 1831, 2711, 3152 an 3166. SLS/194706

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
02/1883 To Service To service as Great Western Railway Number 1831
Built at Swindon Works, Works Number 924
   
11/1896 Modification Diagram S4 boiler fitted    
11/1896 Modification Modification: S4 boiler fitted    
04/1927 Modification Diagram B4 boiler fitted    
04/1927 Modification Modification: B4 boiler fitted    
16/11/1935 Allocation Reallocated to Bridport (wey)    
14/05/1945 Withdrawn Condemned as 1831    

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