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[[<!--IMAGE FILE-->File: Gods_Wonderful_Railway_Screenshot_NavviesLNWR_76738_20231014.jpg |thumb|centre|300px|link=<!--PAGE TO LINK TO--> Railway Navvies of the SVR LNWR 76738 (fictitious) 4-Wheel Tranship Van | The canals of Britain were known as Inland Navigations "76738" is a London and the labourers and tradesmen who built them became known North Western Railway Company 10-ton Goods Van, although it carries a fictitious number as Navviesits true identity is unknown. As canal building turned to railway building After restoration it saw limited use in the 19th centurySVR's demonstration goods train, the name stuck but due to its age and the Railway Navvies became almost part of British folklore. Around 900 navvies were used to build the Severn Valley Railwaywooden underframe it is now in static use as a sales coach at Bridgnorth. [[<!--PAGE TO LINK TO--> Railway Navvies of the SVR LNWR 76738 (fictitious) 4-Wheel Tranship Van | (Full article...)]]]]
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