File list
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| Date | Name | Thumbnail | Size | Description | Versions |
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| 19:36, 11 April 2017 | 24105 April 17 frame repair.jpg (file) |  |
46 KB | Repairing a section of 24105's frame at Kidderminster Carriage Works 17th April 2017. | 1 |
| 09:27, 2 April 2017 | 5043 elevation drg v4c-2a.pdf (file) |  |
170 KB | General arrangement of 5043 conversion, Drawn by P Simpson Jan 2017 | 1 |
| 20:04, 29 March 2017 | 5043 280317.jpg (file) |  |
37 KB | 5043 on the move 26th March 2017 to allow space for 4150's boiler lift. | 1 |
| 21:54, 21 March 2017 | 4236 and 813 Dave massey.jpg (file) |  |
125 KB | LNER BGP 4236 is seen in LNER brown livery, posed with GWR 813. Photo taken in 1975 by D. Massey | 1 |
| 22:10, 17 March 2017 | 4236 Dave Massey.jpg (file) |  |
133 KB | LNER BGP 4236, resident on SVR from 1975 to 1982 was swapped for 24105. | 1 |
| 22:04, 7 March 2017 | Wheelchair open 3rd 24105 in Works.jpg (file) |  |
42 KB | Wheelchair 3rd Open 24105 is seen in Kidderminster C&W on 7/3/2017 receiving attention to a defective section of stringer that leaked and caused a panel to buckle and the adjacent frame to rot. The panel, meanwhile, was flat on the floor under the carr... | 1 |
| 22:03, 13 February 2017 | 6045 Rob Massey.jpg (file) |  |
95 KB | Partially restored First Class compartment shewing the original refurbished walnut and sycamore paneling and the new buttoned seat back with specially commissioned GWR brown moquette. Photo Rob Massey | 1 |
| 21:54, 13 February 2017 | 6045 Exterior Dec2016.jpg (file) |  |
52 KB | Exterior view of 6045 taken in late 2016, shewing the new steel panels fitted to its refurbished body framework. Three of the new doors had yet to have their panels fitted and are thus clearly visible. Photo: Gareth Price | 1 |
| 21:14, 2 February 2017 | Replacement seat frames and ends Feb 17.jpg (file) |  |
31 KB | The seat frames and ends fitted to 24105 in 1996 have proved unsatisfactory, being non-standard, difficult to keep clean and expensive to reupholster. To address these issues, as part of the 2017 overhaul they are to be replaced with items of similar a... | 1 |
| 21:43, 28 December 2016 | 17410 side water excluder.jpg (file) |  |
37 KB | This was two steel strips riveted to the tops of the steel section of lower van sides. It was meant to add rigidity and exclude rainwater, but after 70 years it was clearly not doing either and was removed. Its replacement is steel angle seam welded in... | 1 |
| 21:41, 26 November 2016 | Seating bay, 3109.jpg (file) |  |
37 KB | 3109 currently runs as a Restaurant Car in the "Severn Valley Limited". Seen here on a wet Monday morning awaiting the attention of the cleaners. | 1 |
| 20:57, 26 November 2016 | Floor plate MC.jpg (file) |  |
98 KB | After cleaning out the rust scale that had lifted the van end by about half an inch, the floor plate was pulled down into its correct position and welded to the headstock. Photo Mike Cranmore. | 1 |
| 22:01, 25 November 2016 | 24105 wheelchair accessible area.jpg (file) |  |
38 KB | Part of the saloon area in 24105 is wheelchair accessible. The entrance and toilet are situated on the other side of the double doors on the right. | 1 |
| 20:47, 25 November 2016 | 24506 Guard's compartment.jpg (file) |  |
40 KB | Guard's compartment in 24506 | 1 |
| 20:43, 25 November 2016 | 24506 Van.jpg (file) |  |
37 KB | 24506's luggage van showing the folding shelves primarily intended for the conveyance of baskets of racing pigeons. | 1 |
| 21:47, 24 November 2016 | 43600 showing LED lights RH.jpg (file) |  |
45 KB | Interior of 43600 showing its upgrade to 1934 LNER style, and demonstrating the efficacy of its new LED lamps. Copyright Richard Hill | 1 |
| 22:00, 23 November 2016 | Bar area 643.jpg (file) |  |
35 KB | Interior view of LNER Buffet Car 643 | 1 |
| 21:50, 23 November 2016 | Interior 27218.jpg (file) |  |
38 KB | Interior view of LMS Open 3rd 27218 | 1 |
| 21:40, 23 November 2016 | LMS Buffet 149 Interior.jpg (file) |  |
39 KB | Interior view of LMS Buffet 149, taken with permission whilst inside Carriage Shed | 1 |
| 21:04, 15 November 2016 | 9615.jpg (file) |  |
34 KB | 9615 in store 14/11/16 | 1 |
| 20:54, 15 November 2016 | 9627.jpg (file) |  |
37 KB | Interior view of 9627 | 1 |
| 20:59, 13 November 2016 | Side doors now close.jpg (file) |  |
31 KB | Following work to straighten the new steel side panels, the side doors now close correctly. | 1 |
| 20:53, 13 November 2016 | Further welding and straightening.jpg (file) |  |
32 KB | The new side panels have been straightened, and recieved further attention from our volunteer welders (shewn by the lighter coloured lines in the paintwork) to seal the joint with the kerb rail against water ingress. A new side door and some original h... | 1 |
| 20:45, 13 November 2016 | Toad Handbrake.jpg (file) |  |
36 KB | With the handbrake column now returned to its rightful position 17410 starts to look like a GWR brakevan again, but the steelwork being refurbished on the stand behind it betrays the need for much more work. | 1 |
| 20:43, 3 November 2016 | 17410 veranda new side door.jpg (file) |  |
38 KB | Replacement side door temporarily fitted in place | 2 |
| 20:28, 3 November 2016 | Toad refurbished door pillars.jpg (file) |  |
35 KB | A new side plate and a refurbished original side door pillar, the base of which (painted white)is the replacement for the original that had almost completely rusted away. | 1 |
| 20:22, 3 November 2016 | Toad inside new floor plates.jpg (file) |  |
29 KB | The new underfloor steel plates are seen in this view. Their functions are to strengthen the end whilst supporting the sanding gear, vacuum cylinder and the handbrake pillar. | 1 |
| 20:14, 3 November 2016 | Toad New side and end.jpg (file) |  |
35 KB | New steel end panels and corner posts fitted during October 2016. The vertical "T" irons and the horizontal angle irons at waist level are the refurbished originals. | 1 |
| 22:11, 31 October 2016 | 70442 Rothley Works Brian Hallett.jpg (file) |  |
32 KB | 70442 is seen in Rothley C&W Works prior to dispatch to the SVR for dismantling and incorporation into 24506. Surprisingly from this view, the life expired steel panels hid teak side framework that was mostly in very good condition and provided much o... | 1 |
| 21:06, 18 October 2016 | 70759 underframe.jpg (file) |  |
27 KB | The centre section of 70759's underframe survives as a strong and stable workbench. Its seen here with a gangway plate, being refurbished for 24506. | 1 |
| 20:50, 18 October 2016 | 24506 compartment.JPG (file) |  |
34 KB | The interior of a compartment shewing the LNER pattern red & black moquette, "Festival of Britain" pattern shoulder lamps,reproduction luggage racks, framed oval mirrors and prints | 1 |
| 15:45, 16 October 2016 | 17410 CARDIFF.JPG (file) |  |
40 KB | Its just possible to discern "17410 CARDIFF" in pink lettering on what appears to be the original scumble grained finish. This latter was a good quality job, in three layers (cream ground, bottle green undergraining showing through a golden brown topcoat. | 1 |
| 11:59, 16 October 2016 | 70759 D&C black & yellow.jpg (file) |  |
28 KB | 70759 is seen shortly after arrival in the former loading dock siding at Bewdley. Its David and Charles livery was instantly recognizable to many who'd seen it at Newton Abbott. The poor condition of the steel guard's ducket (which had leaked for many... | 1 |
| 10:53, 16 October 2016 | 2701 pre restoration.jpg (file) |  |
23 KB | 2701 is seen at Bewdley before the start of restoration work in 2001. | 1 |
| 10:46, 16 October 2016 | 2701 1st class seat back.jpg (file) |  |
30 KB | This 2006 view shews Tom and Graham making a first class seat back for 2701. The Heritage Lottery Fund sign in the background acknowledges its vital contribution to this project. | 1 |
| 20:55, 10 October 2016 | 70759 Bewdley Jun 4th 2005 sm.jpg (file) |  |
95 KB | 70759 as it arrived at Bewdley 4/6/2005 from the South Devon Railway where it was used as a store. After another five years as the LNER Coach Fund Shop, restoration as 24506 commenced. The yellow and black livery was applied by book publishers David an... | 1 |
| 21:02, 6 October 2016 | Underfloor bin 1.JPG (file) |  |
38 KB | An empty underfloor ballast bin after cleaning and being repainted. Two vacuum cleaners were worn out whilst cleaning the rust and dust from the eight bins. The pile of scrap metal is some of the ballast from this bin. | 1 |
| 15:34, 25 September 2016 | Refurbished seat.jpg (file) |  |
43 KB | The guard's seat has been refurbished and expertly re-upholstered at Kidderminster C&W by the volunteer upholsterer in GWR first class cloth | 1 |
| 13:52, 25 September 2016 | Balcony 230816 small.jpg (file) |  |
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