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− | This outside framed GWR Milk Van (PMVG), telegraphic code 'Siphon G', was built by Metro Cammell<ref>SVR Stock Book states Swindon</ref> in 1927 to diagram number O11. It is classified as Non Passenger Carrying Coaching Stock (NPCCS). Prior to preservation it was also in Departmental use as No | + | |image = GWR_1257_20150320.jpg |
+ | |caption = GWR Siphon G Bogie Milk Van 1257 | ||
+ | |construc = Metro Cammell<ref>Railway Heritage Register Carriage Survey</ref> | ||
+ | |status = Operational | ||
+ | |wagno = 1257 | ||
+ | |othernos = 079060 | ||
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+ | |diagram = O11 | ||
+ | |lot = 1378 | ||
+ | |wagtype = Bogie Milk Van (NPCCS) | ||
+ | |telcode = SIPHON G | ||
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+ | |built = 1927 | ||
+ | |years1 = 1976 | ||
+ | |events1 = Arrived on SVR | ||
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+ | }}This outside framed GWR Milk Van (PMVG), telegraphic code 'Siphon G', was built by Metro Cammell<ref>SVR Stock Book states Swindon</ref> in 1927 to diagram number O11. It is classified as [[:Category:Non Passenger Carrying Coaching Stock (NPCCS)|Non Passenger Carrying Coaching Stock (NPCCS)]]. Prior to preservation it was also in Departmental use as No 079060. | ||
− | The coach was purchased from Wantage Road near Didcot, arriving on the SVR in March 1976. It is believed to be the only remaining outside framed example.<ref>GW(SVR)A</ref> It has previously seen use as [[Santa's Grotto]] and as a mobile store. It was photographed at Bewdley in March 2015. It is owned by the [[Great Western (SVR) Assoc. | Great Western (SVR) Association]] | + | The coach was purchased from Wantage Road near Didcot, arriving on the SVR in March 1976.<ref>SVR Stock Book Ninth Edition</ref> It is believed to be the only remaining outside framed example.<ref>GW(SVR)A</ref> It has previously seen use as [[Santa's Grotto]] and as a mobile store. It was photographed at Bewdley in March 2015. It is owned by the [[Great Western (SVR) Assoc. | Great Western (SVR) Association]] and is now used as a store at Arley at Christmas in conjunction with Santa's Grotto. |
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GWRGreat Western Railway 1257 SiphonGWR telegraphic code signifying a milk van G Bogie Milk Van | |
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GWRGreat Western Railway SiphonGWR telegraphic code signifying a milk van G Bogie Milk Van 1257 | |
Built By | Metro Cammell[1] |
Status | Operational |
Number | 1257 |
Other Numbers | 079060 |
History | |
Built | 1927 |
Diagram | O11 |
Lot | 1378 |
Type | Bogie Milk Van (NPCCS) |
Telegraphic code | SIPHON G |
1976 | Arrived on SVRSevern Valley Railway |
The coach was purchased from Wantage Road near Didcot, arriving on the SVRSevern Valley Railway in March 1976.[3] It is believed to be the only remaining outside framed example.[4] It has previously seen use as Santa's Grotto and as a mobile store. It was photographed at Bewdley in March 2015. It is owned by the Great Western (SVR) Association and is now used as a store at Arley at Christmas in conjunction with Santa's Grotto.
See also
References
- ↑ Railway Heritage Register Carriage Survey
- ↑ SVRSevern Valley Railway Stock Book states Swindon
- ↑ SVRSevern Valley Railway Stock Book Ninth Edition
- ↑ GW(SVR)AGreat Western (SVR) Association