4C70 SECR 21ft GRANDE VITESSE VAN
SECR Diag 4 / 3725 SR Diag 954 Nos 1821-1869
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4C71 SER 21ft GRANDE VITESSE VAN
SECR Diag 3 / 3725 SR Diag 953 Nos 1790-1820 |
Also Available in 7mm 'O' Gauge as 7C70
Fifty of these attractive vans were built in 1901 for the SECR by Hurst Nelson. They were used for passengers luggage, parcels and express perishables traffic. In SR days they appeared all over the system, being noted in several West of England milk trains. All were withdrawn by 1931. |
Also Available in 7mm 'O' Gauge as 7C71
A series of 32 luggage vans built for the South Eastern Railway between 1888 and 1897. They formed the basis for the SECR design with which they shared duties.
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4C72 LCDR 20ft LUGGAGE VAN
SECR Diag 1 / 3863 S.R. Diag 948 Nos 1733-1747 |
4C73 LCDR 20ft LUGGAGE VAN
SECR Diag 1/3863 S.R. Diag 947 / 949 Nos 1748-1773 |
Built by the London, Chatham and Dover Railway in 1878 / 1879. After grouping they appeared all over the Southern. Withdrawn in the early 1930's.
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A later version of diagram 948, built between 1880 and 1885. Diagram 949 had louvred ventilators in the ends. (Alternative ends are supplied).
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4C74 LCDR 20ft GRANDE VITESSE VAN
SECR Diag 2 / 3863
SR. Diag 952 Nos1776-1785
SR. Diag 951 Nos 1786-1789 |
4C89 S DJR 24ft MILK VAN
S.R. Diag 979 Nos 1701-1775
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Also available in 7mm/0 Gauge as 7C74
Remarkably similar to the SECR Grande Vittesse Diag 952 had hinged doors and Diag 951 had sliding doors. Alternative parts are supplied for both diagrams. Built in 1897 / 1898 they lasted until the 1930's.
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Also available in 7mm/0 Gauge as 7C89
Converted from luggage vans in 1901, they ran over the Somerset and Dorset Railway until its stock was shared between the LMS and SR. Most went to S.R., but 3 went to the LMS. They then appeared far from their native line. Withdrawal dates not known. |
