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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Taff Vale Railway 90 m/e 12/1921
Great Western Railway 349 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 Mon 04/03/1957
Service Life 35 yrs, 3 mths , 2 dys
Total Mileage 674,489

Disposal
Scrapping 4w/e Sat 13/07/1957 at Locomotive Works (Swindon)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 12/1921
PPRD   Pontypool Road on 15/06/1947 (Snapshot)
86C   Cardiff Canton 4w/e 21/04/1951
86C   Cardiff Canton 3w/e 19/05/1951
88B   Cardiff East Dock 4w/e 17/07/1954
88C   Barry 4w/e 01/01/1955
88E   Abercynon 4w/e 08/09/1956
     Withdrawn on 04/03/1957

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 86C Cardiff Canton 4w/e 21/04/1951
ALLOC 88B Cardiff East Dock 4w/e 17/07/1954
ALLOC 88C Barry 4w/e 01/01/1955
ALLOC 88E Abercynon 4w/e 08/09/1956
WDN   m/e 31/03/1957

* 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 90
Built at Vulcan Foundry
   
1924 Renumbered Renumbered to 349    
15/06/1947 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Pontypool Road (PPRD)    
21/04/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Cardiff Canton (86C)    
19/05/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Cardiff Canton (86C)    
17/07/1954 Allocation Reallocated to Cardiff East Dock (88B)    
01/01/1955 Allocation Reallocated to Barry (88C)    
08/09/1956 Allocation Reallocated to Abercynon (88E)    
04/03/1957 Withdrawn Condemned as 349    
13/07/1957 Scrapped Broken up by Locomotive Works: Swindon    

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