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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Taff Vale Railway 409 m/e 01/1921
Great Western Railway 398 y/e 1924

Locomotive Specifics
Designer J. Cameron
Class A
Company History TVR/GWR
Wheels 0-6-2T
Builder Hawthorn Leslie
To Service During 01/1921
Withdrawal Tue 13/08/1957
Service Life 36 yrs, 7 mths , 13 dys
Total Mileage 623,646
Information Mileage since rebuild in 1925

Disposal
Scrapping 4w/e Sat 28/12/1957 at Locomotive Works (Swindon)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 01/1921
     Withdrawn on 13/08/1957

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC RHY Rhymney 4w/e 04/10/1947
WDN   m/e 31/08/1957

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

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
01/1921 To Service To service as Taff Vale Railway Number 409
Built at Hawthorn Leslie 		   
1924 Renumbered Renumbered to 398    
13/08/1957 Withdrawn Condemned as 398    
28/12/1957 Scrapped Broken up by Locomotive Works: Swindon    

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