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− | }}LMS Inspection Saloon 45048 was built at Wolverton in 1940. It was purchased for preservation in 1981, initially at Steamport (Southport) before moving to the Gloucester Warwickshire Steam Railway in 1983. Following a lengthy restoration it carried HRH The Princess Royal to open the GWSR’s Cheltenham Racecourse Station. It was withdrawn from service suffering from water ingress via a leaky roof, and offered for sale in 2012. It was acquired by an SVR member and moved to the SVR in 2013. {{As of|2017}} it is stored | + | }}LMS Inspection Saloon 45048 was built at Wolverton in 1940. It was purchased for preservation in 1981, initially at Steamport (Southport) before moving to the Gloucester Warwickshire Steam Railway in 1983. Following a lengthy restoration it carried HRH The Princess Royal to open the GWSR’s Cheltenham Racecourse Station. It was withdrawn from service suffering from water ingress via a leaky roof, and offered for sale in 2012. It was acquired by an SVR member and moved to the SVR in 2013. {{As of|2017}} it is stored at [[Kidderminster]] awaiting restoration at the owner’s expense. |
==See also== | ==See also== |
Revision as of 16:57, 19 February 2017
LMSLondon Midland & Scottish Railway 45048 Inspection Saloon | |
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LMSLondon Midland & Scottish Railway Inspection Saloon 45048 (Gareth Price) | |
Built By | LMSLondon Midland & Scottish Railway Wolverton |
Status | Stored awaiting overhaul |
Number | 45048 |
History | |
Built | 1940 |
Diagram | 2046 |
Lot | 1264 |
Type | INSP |
Seats | n/a |
1981 | Preserved |
2015 | Arrived on SVRSevern Valley Railway |
See also
References
Railway Heritage Register Carriage Survey
Links
45048 on vintagecarriagestrust.org
Gareth Price Photostream
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