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==12992 in preservation== | ==12992 in preservation== | ||
| − | Following service, 12992 was purchased in working order, arriving on the SVR from Plymouth | + | Following service, 12992 was purchased in working order, arriving on the SVR from Plymouth on 9 December 1972. It ran on SVR services until 1984, when it was withdrawn for a full rebuild. It also received a repaint at [[Carriage Repair Works|Kidderminster Carriage Repair Works]] in 1997. |
The former owning group, the ‘LMS & BR Coach Fund’ donated all its vehicles to [[Severn Valley Railway Charitable Trust Ltd | The SVR Charitable Trust]] in 2007. | The former owning group, the ‘LMS & BR Coach Fund’ donated all its vehicles to [[Severn Valley Railway Charitable Trust Ltd | The SVR Charitable Trust]] in 2007. | ||
Revision as of 16:46, 12 November 2019
| LMSLondon Midland & Scottish Railway 12992 Corridor Third | |
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 LMSLondon Midland & Scottish Railway 12992 Corridor Third | |
| Built By | BRCWBirmingham Railway Carriage & Wagon Company for BRBritish Rail or British Railways |
| Status | In service |
| Number | 12992 |
| History | |
| Built | 1949 |
| Designed By | StanierWilliam Stanier, Chief Mechanical Engineer (CME) of the London, Midland and Scottish Railway 1932-1944 |
| Diagram | 2119 |
| Lot | 1484 |
| Type | CF, TK |
| Length | 57ft |
| Weight | 30T |
| Seats | 42 third |
| 1972 | Arrived on SVRSevern Valley Railway |
12992 in preservation
Following service, 12992 was purchased in working order, arriving on the SVRSevern Valley Railway from Plymouth on 9 December 1972. It ran on SVRSevern Valley Railway services until 1984, when it was withdrawn for a full rebuild. It also received a repaint at Kidderminster Carriage Repair Works in 1997.
The former owning group, the ‘LMSLondon Midland & Scottish Railway & BRBritish Rail or British Railways Coach Fund’ donated all its vehicles to The SVR Charitable Trust in 2007.
12992 forms part of Set L, the LMSLondon Midland & Scottish Railway Maroon set in pre-War LMD livery, notwithstanding that it was not built until after nationalisation.
See also
References
- ↑ Jenkinson & Essery (1977) p. 109.
SVRSevern Valley Railway Stock Book 9th Edition
Railway Heritage Register Carriage Survey
Links
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