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GWR 101961 Mink 'A' Covered Goods Van

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[[File:{{Infobox wagon|image = GWR 101961 Mink 'A' Covered Goods Van.jpg|thumb|300px|right|caption = GWR 101961 Mink 'A' Covered Goods Van|construc = GWR Swindon|status = Overhaul|wagno = 101961|othernos = DW 150066|designed = |diagram = V14|lot = 896|wagtype = 4-w ventilated van|capacity = 12 tons|telcode = MINK A|topscode = |brakes = |built = 1923|years1 = 1971|events1 = Arrived on SVR|years2 = |events2 = |years3 = |events3 = }}101961 was built at Swindon in 1923 to Diagram V14, Lot 896. It is a ‘Mink A’ 4-wheeled ventilated covered van with a 12 ton capacity.<ref>[[Bibliography#Other References|Atkins, Beard & Tourret (2013)]]p. 34.</ref> It also carried the Departmental number DW 150066.
101961 arrived on the SVR from Shrewsbury on 6 December 1971. It was built used as a stores van at Swindon Bewdley for the next 25 years before restoration began in 1923 to Diagram V14, Lot 8961996. It <ref>SVR Stock Book Ninth Edition</ref> {{As of|2020|8}} it is undergoing work at [[Bewdley Goods Shed]] by the [[Wagon Department]] including the fitting of new doors and a ‘Mink A’ 4-wheeled ventilated covered van with a 12 ton capacitynew roof canvas.<ref>[https://www.svrlive. com/blaug20 Branch Lines, August 2020]</ref> It also carried the Departmental number DW 150066is owned by [[The GWR 813 Preservation Fund]].
101961 arrived on the SVR from Shrewsbury on 6 December 1971. It was used as a stores van at Bewdley for the next 25 years before restoration began in 1996. It is owned by [[The GWR 813 Preservation Fund]]. ==See Alsoalso==[[Goods Wagons | List of goods wagons]]<br>[[Rolling stock currently under restoration]]
==References==
SVR Stock Book 9th Edition<references/>
==Links==
*[http://www.gwr813.org/pagew31.html 101961 on www.gwr813.org]<br>*[http://www.ws.vintagecarriagestrustrhrp.org.uk/ws/WagonInfo.asp?Ref=9658 101961 on www.vintagecarriagestrust.orgRailway Heritage Register On-Line]<br>
[[Category: Rolling stock owned by The GWR 813 Preservation Fund]]
[[Category:Rolling stock in Bewdley Down Yard]]
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