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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Taff Vale Railway 408 m/e 12/1920
Great Western Railway 397 y/e 1924

Locomotive Specifics
Designer J. Cameron
Class A
Company History TVR/GWR
Wheels 0-6-2T
Builder Hawthorn Leslie
To Service During 12/1920
Withdrawal Mon 01/04/1957
Total Mileage 640,501
Scrapping 4w/e Sat 05/10/1957 at Locomotive Works (Swindon)
Service Life 36 yrs, 4 mths , 2 dys
Information Mileage since rebuild in 1925

Allocations
Code Name From Date
  (New) m/e 12/1920
   Withdrawn on 01/04/1957

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
WDN   m/e 30/04/1957

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

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
12/1920 To Service To service as Taff Vale Railway Number 408
Built at Hawthorn Leslie 		   
1924 Renumbered Renumbered to 397    
01/04/1957 Withdrawn Condemned as 397    

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