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− | [[File: | + | [[File: GWR_143_20150320.jpg |thumb|200px|right| GWR Tool & Packing Van 143]] |
− | This 4-wheel non-vented van was built at Swindon in 1913. | + | This 4-wheel non-vented van was built at Swindon in 1913 and was used at Wolverhampton Stafford Road works. |
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+ | It arrived on the SVR in 1972, and was initially restored a short time later. It was completely overhauled in 1986-87 which included a repaint into GWR Lake livery. It is seen at Bewdley in March 2015. | ||
==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||
− | + | Railway Heritage Register Wagon Survey<br> | |
+ | Severn Valley Railway Stock Book Ninth Edition<br> | ||
+ | <references /> | ||
==Links== | ==Links== | ||
− | [http://www.ws.vintagecarriagestrust.org/ws/WagonInfo.asp?Ref=7501 143 on | + | [http://www.ws.vintagecarriagestrust.org/ws/WagonInfo.asp?Ref=7501 143 on vintagecarriagestrust.org]<br> |
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
[[Goods Wagons | List of goods wagons]] | [[Goods Wagons | List of goods wagons]] |
Revision as of 13:48, 26 March 2015
This 4-wheel non-vented van was built at Swindon in 1913 and was used at Wolverhampton Stafford Road works.
It arrived on the SVRSevern Valley Railway in 1972, and was initially restored a short time later. It was completely overhauled in 1986-87 which included a repaint into GWRGreat Western Railway Lake livery. It is seen at Bewdley in March 2015.
Sources
Railway Heritage Register Wagon Survey
Severn Valley Railway Stock Book Ninth Edition
Links
143 on vintagecarriagestrust.org