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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Taff Vale Railway 95 m/e 07/1908
Great Western Railway (1922) 297 4w/e 10/1922

Locomotive Specifics
Designer T. Hurry Riches
Class O4
Company History TVR/GWR
Wheels 0-6-2T
Builder Beyer Peacock Ltd.
Order Number No Order ID issued
Works Number 5096
To Service During 07/1908
Withdrawal Mon 12/12/1949 off Cardiff East Dock (CED)
Service Life 41 yrs, 5 mths , 12 dys
Total Mileage 625,224

Disposal
Scrapping Sat 09/09/1950 at Locomotive Works (Swindon)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 07/1908
CED   Cardiff East Dock on 15/06/1947 (Snapshot)
THT   Treherbert 4w/e 26/02/1949
     Withdrawn on 12/12/1949

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC THT Treherbert 4w/e 26/02/1949
WDN CED Cardiff East Dock m/e 31/12/1949

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

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
07/1908 To Service To service as Taff Vale Railway Number 95
Built at Beyer Peacock Ltd., Works Number 5096
   
10/1922 Renumbered Renumbered to 297    
15/06/1947 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Cardiff East Dock (CED)    
26/02/1949 Allocation Reallocated to Treherbert (THT)    
12/12/1949 Withdrawn Condemned as 297 from Cardiff East Dock (CED)    
09/09/1950 Scrapped Broken up by Locomotive Works: Swindon    

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