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  1. The next GWR 813 Fund wagon oddity to be surveyed for restoration is likely to be The Aero GWR 137696 5-plank Open Goods Wagon based on The West Somerset Railway.
  2. The frames have been delivered to GWS Didcot on Friday 17 June 2022. Photos of the frames being unloaded/loaded into the GWS transfer wagon. Photos: Michael Werrell. Many thanks to Steelway and GWS.
  3. Hello, The new frames have been delivered to GWS Didcot on Friday 17 June. Photos of the frames being unloaded/loaded from Steeelway vehicle into one of the GWS Transfer wagons. Phots: Michael werrell. Many thanks to Steelway and GWS Didcot.
  4. The 'Coral has had new frames cut and manufactured. The frames are waiting to be delivered to GWS Didcot for restoration of the wagon. Photos: many thanks to Steelway, Wolverhampton.
  5. A major step has been taken in the restoration of GWR 41723 'Coral A' wagon for plated glass. New frames have been manufactured and are waiting to be transported to GWS Didcot for the wagon to start the long process of being restored. photos: Many thanks to Steelway Wolverhampton.
  6. And this is a splendid Slip Coach: GWR 1019 (7019) Broad Gauge Convertible. Built 1883
  7. Another variation on a K diagram Brake van: 58128 at Swindon. K11 of Lot 813 1898. Rebuilt as Q18 Slip Coach
  8. Hello, The first steps have been undertaken towards the restoration of the GWR Coral at GWS DRC. Drawings are being/have been acquired in order to have cut two new frames for the wagon. thanks Nick Baxter GWR 813 Fund
  9. A rare GWR Travelling Generator Van. Originally built 1902 Diagram K15 Lot 1000 as a Dean Parcel Van. Converted 1944 to Generator Van Diagram K29 Lot 1732 Then to Diagram M32 W2W (EX GWR 1113) at Swindon 25/05/1957 photograph: David Rouse/GWR 813 Fund
  10. Now in 2021 The GWR 813 Preservation Fund has taken steps to obtain Charitable Status. The Restoration of The Fund's Coral Wagon based at Didcot Railway Centre is progressing. I will post updates as and when they occur. Nick Baxter GWR 813 Fund Trustee
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