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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
Service Life	36 yrs, 4 mths , 2 dys
Total Mileage	640,501
Information	Mileage since rebuild in 1925

**Disposal**
Scrapping	4w/e Sat 05/10/1957 at Locomotive Works (Swindon)

**Allocations**
Code	Subsequent Codes	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		Withdrawn	on	01/04/1957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
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01/04/1957	Withdrawn	Condemned as 397
05/10/1957	Scrapped	Broken up by Locomotive Works: Swindon

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