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Taff Vale ‘great survivor’ to resteam in three years under NRM agreement

AN AGREEMENT between owner the National Railway Museum (NRM) and the Welsh Railways Trust to restore Taff Vale Railway (TVR) 0-6-2T No. 28 to running order at a cost of £160,000 has been signed.

The O1 class locomotive, built by the TVR’s Cardiff Works in 1897, and renowned as a great survivor, escaping the scrapyard on several

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