A roundup of online restoration news from the world of carriage preservation.
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Bluebell Railway — Carriage & wagon works news — GWR 87782 open wagon.
Gwili Vintage Carriage Group — 26 Mar — Taff Vale No 28 Project.
Isle of Wight Steam Railway — Carriage & Wagon News January 2013 — LBSCR 8-Compartment Third 2403, LBSCR 3-compartment brake third 4115, LBSCR Car Truck 60579.
LMSCA — LMS 7828 Vestibule Third — Ceiling week 1, Ceiling week midweek report, Carriage restorers resort to magic mushrooms, Ceiling week end of week, Above and below.
LMSCA — An atmospheric shot at Rowsley carriage shed.
LNERCA — 1623 — Flooring, First seat, 22Feb, For comparison, Treadplate and Treadmaster, More seats fitted.
Mid Hants Railway — Bulleid 4211 — 15 Jan, 31 Jan.
RVP — News — TPO updates, TTO 23981, Carriage shed news & appeal
Severn Valley Railway Charitable Trust — Restoration news — LMS 2300, LMS 2886, BR 4509, LNER 7960, LNER 43600.
Vintage Carriages Trust — News — Metropolitan Railway Nine Compartment Third No. 465.
West Somerset Railway — Autocoach 169 news.
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If I have missed any off please leave a comment below including any relevant links, or contact the webmaster. I will endeavour to include updates from these groups and railways in any future updates, which I intend do do on a quarterly basis during 2013.
Occasional updates on the vintage carriage restoration at Bo’ness by Don Clark at: http://www.gotopcs.net/cwmenu.htm
best regards from Sweden, George!
Thank you for the link.
Another link to add – The NSR Rolling Stock Restoration Trust – http://www.knottycoachtrust.org.uk/news.html