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GWR Tool/Riding Van No 118 was built at Swindon in 1904. | GWR Tool/Riding Van No 118 was built at Swindon in 1904. | ||
− | It arrived on the SVR in May 1968. In November 2013 the | + | It arrived on the SVR in May 1968. In November 2013 the [[Severn Valley Railway Association]] announced a plan to convert this riding van into a type of flexible family-friendly volunteer overnight accommodation, and organised a raffle to raise funds for this. |
==Sources== | ==Sources== |
Revision as of 12:00, 18 November 2015
GWRGreat Western Railway Tool/Riding Van No 118 was built at Swindon in 1904.
It arrived on the SVRSevern Valley Railway in May 1968. In November 2013 the Severn Valley Railway Association announced a plan to convert this riding van into a type of flexible family-friendly volunteer overnight accommodation, and organised a raffle to raise funds for this.
Sources
Railway Heritage Register Wagon Survey
Severn Valley Railway Association
Photo: Gareth Price
Links
118 on vintagecarriagestrust.org
SVR Association raffle November 2013
Gareth Price Flickr