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GWR 9581 Wheelchair accessible Buffet Car

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[[File: {{Infobox carriage|image = 5043_20150411.jpg |thumb|300px|right| caption = GWR Full Third 5043 in Bewdley Down Yard in 2015|construc = GWR Swindon|status = Static use|carno = 5043|othernos = |designed = Collett|diagram = C54|lot = 1383|cartype = [[:Category:Carriage Type TK|TK]]|built = 1928|seats = 64 third (as built)|years1 = 1981|events1 = Arrived on SVR|years2 = |events2 = |years3 = |events3 = |years4 = |events4 = |years5 = |events5 = |years6 = |events6 = }}GWR Collett Bow-Ended Coach No 5043 is a standard 57ft full third coach, completed in June 1928 to diagram C54, lot 1383. The internal layout as built seated 64 passengers in eight compartments, with a side corridor and a toilet cubicle at each end.
The coach was originally bought by the [[The 2857 Society | 2857 Society]] and arrived on the SVR by rail in October 1981. It had been adapted for use as a mess coach in a breakdown train, including stripping out compartments and removing most of the internal partitions, fitting a stove and workbenches and blanking off of some of the doors and windows. On arrival, it served as the 2857 Society’s workshop, store and mess vehicle.<br>
==See also==
[[Carriages| List of carriages]]<br>: [[GWR 4786 Full Third | Previous ]]<br>: [[GWR 5804 Brake Third | Next ]]
==References==
[http://www.gw-svr-a.org.uk/5043.html 5043 on gw-svr-a.org.uk]
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[[Category:Rolling stock in Bewdley Down Yard]]
[[Category: Carriage Type TK]]
[[Category: Rolling stock owned by the Great Western (SVR) Association]]
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