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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Taff Vale Railway 405 m/e 10/1920
Great Western Railway 391 y/e 1924

Locomotive Specifics
Designer J. Cameron
Class A
Company History TVR/GWR
Wheels 0-6-2T
Builder Hawthorn Leslie
To Service During 10/1920
Withdrawal Mon 03/09/1956
Service Life 35 yrs, 11 mths , 4 dys
Total Mileage 747,312

Disposal
Scrapping 4w/e Sat 29/12/1956 at Locomotive Works (Swindon)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 10/1920
CHYS   Cardiff Cathays on 15/06/1947 (Snapshot)
     Withdrawn on 03/09/1956

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
WDN   m/e 30/09/1956

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

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
10/1920 To Service To service as Taff Vale Railway Number 405
Built at Hawthorn Leslie
   
1924 Renumbered Renumbered to 391    
15/06/1947 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Cardiff Cathays (CHYS)    
03/09/1956 Withdrawn Condemned as 391    
29/12/1956 Scrapped Broken up by Locomotive Works: Swindon    

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