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| − | 93016 was built in | + | Built in 1914, 93016 was one of over 2000 10 ton goods vans built to Diagram V16.<br> |
| + | Sent overseas as part of the war effort in 1917, it returned to the GWR in 1920.<br> | ||
| + | Condemned in 1961, it was retained as a service vehicle by BR (North Eastern Region) until bought by [[The GWR 813 Preservation Fund]] in 1972<ref>http://www.gwr813.org/gwr813newsletter_B1.htm</ref><ref>A history of GWR goods wagons. A G Atkins, W Beard, D J Hyde, R Tourret. 1986. ISBN 0-7153-8725-1</ref> | ||
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==Links== | ==Links== | ||
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| − | [http://www.ws.vintagecarriagestrust.org/ws/WagonInfo.asp?Ref=9655 93016 on www.vintagecarriagestrust.org]< | + | [http://www.ws.vintagecarriagestrust.org/ws/WagonInfo.asp?Ref=9655 93016 on www.vintagecarriagestrust.org] |
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Revision as of 09:21, 23 February 2015
Built in 1914, 93016 was one of over 2000 10 ton goods vans built to Diagram V16.
Sent overseas as part of the war effort in 1917, it returned to the GWRGreat Western Railway in 1920.
Condemned in 1961, it was retained as a service vehicle by BRBritish Rail or British Railways (North Eastern Region) until bought by The GWR 813 Preservation Fund in 1972[1][2]
See Also
Links
93016 on www.gwr813.org
93016 on www.vintagecarriagestrust.org
References
- ↑ http://www.gwr813.org/gwr813newsletter_B1.htm
- ↑ A history of GWRGreat Western Railway goods wagons. A G Atkins, W Beard, D J Hyde, R Tourret. 1986. ISBN 0-7153-8725-1
