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WEST COAST TPO 1960s


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Looking for   WCML  train formations during the early sixties using MK1 TPO stock,  what would be used for the rear

brake coach MK 1 full brake  or  ex LMS  BG or  mk 1  POT,  any pictures,  also read some where that the colours

were BR maroon like the ex LMS stock  not the usual post office red,   thanks. 

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Looking for   WCML  train formations during the early sixties using MK1 TPO stock,  what would be used for the rear

brake coach MK 1 full brake  or  ex LMS  BG or  mk 1  POT,  any pictures,  also read some where that the colours

were BR maroon like the ex LMS stock  not the usual post office red,   thanks. 

1961-2 SX formation here:

 

34938555024_a3458236a7_b.jpgLMR_1961-2_West-033_TPO by Robert Carroll, on Flickr

 

All the TPO carriages would have been LMS designs at this stage. BR Mark I high-security vans appeared later on in the 1960s and were painted maroon to match the LMS designs. They also had side-gangways.

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