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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Taff Vale Railway 80 m/e 12/1921
Great Western Railway 348 y/e 1924

Locomotive Specifics
Designer J. Cameron
Class A
Company History TVR/GWR
Wheels 0-6-2T
Builder Vulcan Foundry
To Service During 12/1921
Withdrawal Sat 05/05/1956
Service Life 34 yrs, 5 mths , 5 dys
Total Mileage 711,206

Disposal
Scrapping 4w/e Fri 25/01/1957 at Locomotive Works (Swindon)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 12/1921
RHY   Rhymney 4w/e 10/07/1948
CHYS   Cardiff Cathays 4w/e 07/08/1948
     Withdrawn on 05/05/1956

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC RHY Rhymney 4w/e 10/07/1948
ALLOC CHYS Cardiff Cathays 4w/e 07/08/1948
WDN   m/e 31/05/1956

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

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
12/1921 To Service To service as Taff Vale Railway Number 80
Built at Vulcan Foundry 		   
1924 Renumbered Renumbered to 348    
10/07/1948 Allocation Reallocated to Rhymney (RHY)    
07/08/1948 Allocation Reallocated to Cardiff Cathays (CHYS)    
05/05/1956 Withdrawn Condemned as 348    
25/01/1957 Scrapped Broken up by Locomotive Works: Swindon    

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