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Taff Vale Railway 1836 - 1922
- occupation:
- Railway company
- Nationality:
- Welsh
- born in:
- Wales, United Kingdom
- Made:
- Cardiff Works, Penarth Hotel, Marine Hotel and Railway Hotel, Penarth
Founded in 1836 after The Taff Vale Railway Company's Act and the line was opened in 1841. The TVR became a part of Great Western Railway in 1923. It served principal towns in Wales including Cardiff and Pontypridd.