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− | 103592 was built at Swindon in 1923 to Diagram V14, Lot 901. It is a ‘Mink A’ 4-wheeled ventilated covered van with a | + | |image = GWR_103592_20150320.jpg |
+ | |caption = GWR 103592 Mink 'A' Covered Goods Van in Bewdley Yard (March 2015) | ||
+ | |construc = GWR Swindon | ||
+ | |status = Under repair | ||
+ | |wagno = 103592 | ||
+ | |othernos = | ||
+ | |designed = | ||
+ | |diagram = V14 | ||
+ | |lot = 901 | ||
+ | |wagtype = 4-w ventilated van | ||
+ | |capacity = 12 tons | ||
+ | |telcode = MINK A | ||
+ | |topscode = | ||
+ | |brakes = | ||
+ | |built = 1923 | ||
+ | |years1 = 1987 | ||
+ | |events1 = Arrived on SVR | ||
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+ | }}103592 was built at Swindon in 1923 to Diagram V14, Lot 901. It is a ‘Mink A’ 4-wheeled ventilated covered van with a 12 ton capacity.<ref name=Atkins>[[Bibliography#Other References|Atkins, Beard & Tourret (2013)]] p. 34.</ref> | ||
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+ | After service with the GWR and BR(W), the wagon was used at British Steel in Sheffield. It was acquired from there, arriving on the SVR on 6 May 1987. It spent some years in need of restoration – the 1999 Stock Book mentions that the wagon was regularly “blown up” at War Weekend events.<ref>SVR Stock Book Ninth Edition</ref> It is owned by [[The GWR 813 Preservation Fund]]. | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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[http://www.gwr813.org/pagew32.html 103592 on www.gwr813.org]<br> | [http://www.gwr813.org/pagew32.html 103592 on www.gwr813.org]<br> | ||
[http://www.ws.vintagecarriagestrust.org/ws/WagonInfo.asp?Ref=9659 103592 on www.vintagecarriagestrust.org]<br> | [http://www.ws.vintagecarriagestrust.org/ws/WagonInfo.asp?Ref=9659 103592 on www.vintagecarriagestrust.org]<br> | ||
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Revision as of 15:56, 17 December 2018
GWRGreat Western Railway 103592 MinkGWR telegraphic code signifying a covered goods van 'A' Covered Goods Van | |
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GWRGreat Western Railway 103592 MinkGWR telegraphic code signifying a covered goods van 'A' Covered Goods Van in Bewdley Yard (March 2015) | |
Built By | GWRGreat Western Railway Swindon |
Status | Under repair |
Number | 103592 |
History | |
Built | 1923 |
Diagram | V14 |
Lot | 901 |
Type | 4-w ventilated van |
Capacity | 12 tons |
Telegraphic code | MINK A |
1987 | Arrived on SVRSevern Valley Railway |
After service with the GWRGreat Western Railway and BRBritish Rail or British Railways(W), the wagon was used at British Steel in Sheffield. It was acquired from there, arriving on the SVRSevern Valley Railway on 6 May 1987. It spent some years in need of restoration – the 1999 Stock Book mentions that the wagon was regularly “blown up” at War Weekend events.[2] It is owned by The GWR 813 Preservation Fund.
Contents
Gallery
See Also
References
- ↑ Atkins, Beard & Tourret (2013) p. 34.
- ↑ SVRSevern Valley Railway Stock Book Ninth Edition
Links
103592 on www.gwr813.org
103592 on www.vintagecarriagestrust.org