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Another pair of GWR opens!

Entry posted by wenlock in Another pair of GWR opens! August 1, 2012

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Great Western Railway open wagons constructed using Cooper Craft kits, with the addition of Slaters sprung buffers and wheels.

GWR 3 plank open

GWR 4 plank open

Edited May 31, 2022 by wenlock
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Posted October 5, 2023

Hi, would these wagons have ever hav been in the red livery

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Posted October 5, 2023 (edited)

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Yes, prior to 1904 (or 1898, depending on when you believe the grey livery was introduced, it is not known with certainty.) See: http://www.gwr.org.uk/liverieswagonred.html

Edited October 5, 2023 by Mikkel

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