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| − | This 4-wheeled 7-plank Tippler wagon was built by the LMS at Derby, although the precise build date and LMS number are unknown. It was later acquired by the British Sugar Corporation for use at the Foley Park factory | + | {{Infobox wagon |
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| + | |construc = LMS Derby | ||
| + | |status = Unknown | ||
| + | |wagno = 37 (fictitious) | ||
| + | |othernos = BSC 7 | ||
| + | |designed = | ||
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| + | |lot = | ||
| + | |wagtype = 4-wheel 7-plank open | ||
| + | |capacity = | ||
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| + | |brakes = | ||
| + | |built = Unknown | ||
| + | |years1 = 1969 | ||
| + | |events1 = Donated to SVR | ||
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| + | }}This 4-wheeled 7-plank Tippler wagon was built by the LMS at Derby, although the precise build date and LMS number are unknown.<ref>Railway Heritage Register Wagon Survey</ref> It was later acquired by the British Sugar Corporation for use at the [[Foley Park| Foley Park factory]] where it was numbered 7<ref name=SB9>SVR Stock Book Ninth Edition</ref>. | ||
| − | + | In July 1969 it was one of 14 from there donated to the SVR, of which 11 were used and 3 dismantled for spare parts. In 1971 the wagon was repainted in the fictitious livery of the “Lothian Coal Co., Newbattle. No 37". | |
| − | = | + | By 1990, all but 4 had been cut up as beyond economical repair.<ref name=SB9/> The Railway Heritage Register Wagon Survey includes a [http://www.ws.vintagecarriagestrust.org/ws/WagonInfo.asp?Ref=8149 photo] dated August 2010 by Gareth Price of the wagon in the storage area adjacent to Kidderminster Railway Museum, still carrying the fictitious "Newbattle 37" livery. By 2015 it was no longer at that location; the current location and status of this wagon are unknown. |
| − | Railway Heritage Register Wagon Survey | ||
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| − | == | + | ==References== |
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==See also== | ==See also== | ||
[[Goods Wagons | List of goods wagons]] | [[Goods Wagons | List of goods wagons]] | ||
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| + | ==Links== | ||
| + | [http://www.ws.vintagecarriagestrust.org/ws/WagonInfo.asp?Ref=8149 LMS 37 (fictitious) on vintagecarriagestrust.org]<br> | ||
Revision as of 16:30, 17 December 2018
| LMSLondon Midland & Scottish Railway 37 (fictitious) Open Wagon | |
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| Built By | LMSLondon Midland & Scottish Railway Derby |
| Status | Unknown |
| Number | 37 (fictitious) |
| Other Numbers | BSCBritish Steel Corporation, or British Sugar Corporation 7 |
| History | |
| Built | Unknown |
| Type | 4-wheel 7-plank open |
| 1969 | Donated to SVRSevern Valley Railway |
In July 1969 it was one of 14 from there donated to the SVRSevern Valley Railway, of which 11 were used and 3 dismantled for spare parts. In 1971 the wagon was repainted in the fictitious livery of the “Lothian Coal Co., Newbattle. No 37".
By 1990, all but 4 had been cut up as beyond economical repair.[2] The Railway Heritage Register Wagon Survey includes a photo dated August 2010 by Gareth Price of the wagon in the storage area adjacent to Kidderminster Railway Museum, still carrying the fictitious "Newbattle 37" livery. By 2015 it was no longer at that location; the current location and status of this wagon are unknown.
References
- ↑ Railway Heritage Register Wagon Survey
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 SVRSevern Valley Railway Stock Book Ninth Edition
