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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Taff Vale Railway 140 m/e 04/1919
Great Western Railway 374 y/e 1924

Locomotive Specifics
Designer J. Cameron
Class A
Company History TVR/GWR
Wheels 0-6-2T
Builder Nasmyth Wilson
To Service During 04/1919
Withdrawal Mon 19/09/1955
Service Life 36 yrs, 5 mths , 19 dys
Total Mileage 657,402

Disposal
Scrapping 4w/e Sat 21/04/1956 at Locomotive Works (Swindon)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 04/1919
ABDR   Aberdare on 15/06/1947 (Snapshot)
86C   Cardiff Canton 4w/e 21/02/1953
88B   Cardiff East Dock 4w/e 17/07/1954
     Withdrawn on 19/09/1955

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 86C Cardiff Canton 4w/e 21/02/1953
ALLOC 88B Cardiff East Dock 4w/e 17/07/1954
WDN   m/e 30/09/1955

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

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
04/1919 To Service To service as Taff Vale Railway Number 140
Built at Nasmyth Wilson
   
1924 Renumbered Renumbered to 374    
15/06/1947 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Aberdare (ABDR)    
21/02/1953 Allocation Reallocated to Cardiff Canton (86C)    
17/07/1954 Allocation Reallocated to Cardiff East Dock (88B)    
19/09/1955 Withdrawn Condemned as 374    
21/04/1956 Scrapped Broken up by Locomotive Works: Swindon    

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