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GWR 1399 Milk Brake

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[[File:{{Infobox carriage|image = GWR_1399_20150315.jpg |thumbcaption = GWR Milk Brake 1399|300pxconstruc = GWR Swindon|rightstatus = Static use| GWR Milk Brake carno = 1399|othernos = 39035, 079062|designed = Churchward|diagram = |lot = |cartype = [[:Category:Carriage Type BY|BY]]|seats = None|built = 1921|years1 = 1967|events1 = Entered preservation|years2 = 1985|events2 = Major body overhaul|years3 = |events3 = |years4 = |events4 = |years5 = |events5 = |years6 = |events6 = }}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.
==See also==
[[Carriages| List of carriages]]<br>: [[GWR 1146 Full Third | Previous ]]<br>: [[GWR Full Third 2119 | Next ]]
==References==
Railway Heritage Register Carriage Survey<br>
Severn Valley Railway Stock Book Eighth Edition<br><references />
==Links==
[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: Carriage Type BY]]
[[Category: Rolling stock owned by the Great Western (SVR) Association]]
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