LMS 2886 Six-wheel Passenger Brake (later 32919)
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LMSLondon Midland & Scottish Railway 2886 Six-wheel Passenger Brake (later 32919) | |
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LMSLondon Midland & Scottish Railway Six-wheel Passenger Brake 2886 | |
Built By | LMSLondon Midland & Scottish Railway Wolverton |
Status | Under overhaul |
Number | 2886 |
Other numbers | 32919 |
History | |
Built | 1932 |
Designed By | StanierWilliam Stanier, Chief Mechanical Engineer (CME) of the London, Midland and Scottish Railway 1932-1944 |
Diagram | 2119 |
Lot | 1407 |
Type | CR, BGZ |
Seats | none |
1972 | Arrived on SVRSevern Valley Railway |
2886 arrived on the SVRSevern Valley Railway in 1972 and ran for several years as a temporary bar car. It is owned by The SVR Charitable Trust and was photographed in March 2015 undergoing an overhaul at Bridgnorth. With the internal work done, it was moved to Kidderminster carriage works on 20 Feb 2016 for mechanical work & completion of the exterior painting. In August 2018 was being lined out.
See also
List of carriages
Rolling stock currently under restoration
References
Railway Heritage Register Carriage Survey
SVRSevern Valley Railway Stock Book Ninth Edition
SVRSevern Valley Railway News Spring 2015 - Bridgnorth Carriage Notes.
Links
2886 on vintagecarriagestrust.org
2886 on svrtrust.org.uk
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