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− | GWR Churchward Milk Brake (BY) No 1399 was built during the First World War as Pharmacy Car 39035, and was fitted with its present body in 1921 for use as a milk train brake van for carrying milk churns. It was later used for general parcels traffic before being transferred into departmental use at Worcester in 1958, from where it was brought to the SVR in 1967. | + | |image = GWR_1399_20150315.jpg |
+ | |caption = GWR Milk Brake 1399 | ||
+ | |construc = GWR Swindon | ||
+ | |status = Static use | ||
+ | |carno = 1399 | ||
+ | |othernos = 39035, 079062 | ||
+ | |designed = Churchward | ||
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+ | |cartype = [[:Category:Carriage Type BY|BY]] | ||
+ | |seats = None | ||
+ | |built = 1921 | ||
+ | |years1 = 1967 | ||
+ | |events1 = Entered preservation | ||
+ | |years2 = 1985 | ||
+ | |events2 = Major body overhaul | ||
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+ | }}GWR Churchward Milk Brake (BY) No 1399 was built during the First World War as Pharmacy Car 39035,<ref>Railway Heritage Register Carriage Survey</ref> and was fitted with its present body in 1921 for use as a milk train brake van for carrying milk churns. It was later used for general parcels traffic before being transferred into departmental use as number 079062 at Worcester in 1958, from where it was brought to the SVR in 1967. | ||
{{As of|2017}} it is sited in Bewdley Cattle Dock where it is in use as a [[Bewdley Station Fund Shop|sales coach]] by the Bewdley Station Fund. | {{As of|2017}} it is sited in Bewdley Cattle Dock where it is in use as a [[Bewdley Station Fund Shop|sales coach]] by the Bewdley Station Fund. | ||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
Railway Heritage Register Carriage Survey<br> | Railway Heritage Register Carriage Survey<br> | ||
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==Links== | ==Links== | ||
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[http://www.gw-svr-a.org.uk/1399.html 1399 on gw-svr-a.org.uk] | [http://www.gw-svr-a.org.uk/1399.html 1399 on gw-svr-a.org.uk] | ||
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[[Category:Rolling stock in Bewdley Down Yard]] | [[Category:Rolling stock in Bewdley Down Yard]] | ||
[[Category: Carriage Type BY]] | [[Category: Carriage Type BY]] | ||
[[Category: Rolling stock owned by the Great Western (SVR) Association]] | [[Category: Rolling stock owned by the Great Western (SVR) Association]] |
Revision as of 17:55, 26 January 2017
GWRGreat Western Railway 1399 Milk Brake | |
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GWRGreat Western Railway Milk Brake 1399 | |
Built By | GWRGreat Western Railway Swindon |
Status | Static use |
Number | 1399 |
Other numbers | 39035, 079062 |
History | |
Built | 1921 |
Designed By | ChurchwardGeorge Jackson Churchward, Chief Mechanical Engineer (CME) of the Great Western Railway 1902-1922 |
Type | BY |
Seats | None |
1967 | Entered preservation |
1985 | Major body overhaul |
GWRGreat Western Railway ChurchwardGeorge Jackson Churchward, Chief Mechanical Engineer (CME) of the Great Western Railway 1902-1922 Milk Brake (BY) No 1399 was built during the First World War as Pharmacy Car 39035,[1] and was fitted with its present body in 1921 for use as a milk train brake van for carrying milk churns. It was later used for general parcels traffic before being transferred into departmental use as number 079062 at Worcester in 1958, from where it was brought to the SVRSevern Valley Railway in 1967.
As of 2017[update] it is sited in Bewdley Cattle Dock where it is in use as a sales coach by the Bewdley Station Fund.
See also
References
Railway Heritage Register Carriage Survey
Severn Valley Railway Stock Book Eighth Edition
- ↑ Railway Heritage Register Carriage Survey
Links
1399 on vintagecarriagestrust.org
1399 on gw-svr-a.org.uk
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