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BR Mark 1 Buffet Restaurant carriage (RB) No 1667 was built by Pressed Steel in 1960 to diagram number 24 of lot number 30628. The Buffet Restaurant carriage included a full kitchen facility, unlike the Restaurant Miniature Buffet (RMB) carriage which was only intended to provide quick snacks.  
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}}BR Mark 1 Buffet Restaurant carriage (RB) No 1667 was built by Pressed Steel in 1960 to diagram number 24 of lot number 30628. Unlike the [[:Category:Carriage Type RMB|Restaurant Miniature Buffet (RMB)]] carriage which was only intended to provide quick snacks, the Buffet Restaurant carriage included a full kitchen facility as well as a buffet counter. In regular service they were normally paired with an [[:Category:Carriage Type FO|Open First]] to provide additional seating for diners, having 23 loose chairs themselves.
  
1667 arrived on the SVR in December 1999 ex Rail Charter Services, to replace 1678. By 2007 1667 had been fully restored, and now forms part of the [[Severn Valley Limited]] dining set. It is owned by [[Severn Valley Railway (Holdings) PLC | SVR(H)]].
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1667 arrived on the SVR in December 1999 ex Rail Charter Services, to replace sister carriage [[Carriages formerly resident on the SVR#Carriages scrapped while at the SVR|1678]]. By 2007 1667 had been fully restored, and now forms part of the [[Severn Valley Limited]] dining set. It is owned by [[Severn Valley Railway (Holdings) PLC | SVR(H)]].
  
==Sources==
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==See also==
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[[Carriages#BR Designed Coaches | List of carriages]]
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==References==
 
Railway Heritage Register Carriage Survey<br>
 
Railway Heritage Register Carriage Survey<br>
 
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==Links==
 
==Links==
 
[http://www.cs.vintagecarriagestrust.org/se/CarriageInfo.asp?Ref=3554 1667 on vintagecarriagestrust.org]<br>
 
[http://www.cs.vintagecarriagestrust.org/se/CarriageInfo.asp?Ref=3554 1667 on vintagecarriagestrust.org]<br>
  
==See also==
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Revision as of 16:33, 14 February 2017

BRBritish Rail or British Railways 1667 Restaurant Buffet
BR 1667 20150320.jpg
BRBritish Rail or British Railways Restaurant Buffet 1667
Built By Pressed Steel
Status In service
Number 1667
Other numbers E1667 W1667
History
Built 1960
Diagram 24
Lot 30628
Type RB
1999 Arrived on SVRSevern Valley Railway

Carriages

BRBritish Rail or British Railways Mark 1 Buffet Restaurant carriage (RB) No 1667 was built by Pressed Steel in 1960 to diagram number 24 of lot number 30628. Unlike the Restaurant Miniature Buffet (RMB) carriage which was only intended to provide quick snacks, the Buffet Restaurant carriage included a full kitchen facility as well as a buffet counter. In regular service they were normally paired with an Open First to provide additional seating for diners, having 23 loose chairs themselves.

1667 arrived on the SVRSevern Valley Railway in December 1999 ex Rail Charter Services, to replace sister carriage 1678. By 2007 1667 had been fully restored, and now forms part of the Severn Valley Limited dining set. It is owned by SVR(H).

See also

List of carriages

References

Railway Heritage Register Carriage Survey

Links

1667 on vintagecarriagestrust.org