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  1. Colin Allcars liked SebWelsh's post in the thread West Somerset Railway General Discussion.

    Thankyou. Our work would not be possible without volunteer help, if anyone is interested in getting involved do let me know! If the Vanwide is finished in time, as a BR design it'll go with the BR 'Parcels' set. As usual with us, now we have...

    Mar 25, 2024 at 7:12 AM
  2. Colin Allcars replied to the thread West Somerset Railway General Discussion.

    I have been looking through the WSR Wagon Restoration page on FB. I am very impressed. I have another question though. If you finish the vanwide in time for the Gala, will it run in the goods or the parcels train?

    Mar 24, 2024 at 9:47 PM
  3. Colin Allcars liked SebWelsh's post in the thread West Somerset Railway General Discussion.

    Thanks for the kind comments. We hope for up to three fitted vans plus a MK1 BCK/BSO/BSK. Certainly the Crimson PMV and Fruit C will feature. It will be a passenger carrying train (people travel in the MK1 Brake) although will be limited...

    Mar 24, 2024 at 9:03 PM
  4. Colin Allcars replied to the thread West Somerset Railway General Discussion.

    Mostly. Also some BDMRC.

    Mar 24, 2024 at 6:04 PM
  5. Colin Allcars liked ikcdab's post in the thread West Somerset Railway General Discussion.

    Brilliant collection. Wessex Wagons was (is?) a great asset.

    Mar 24, 2024 at 6:02 PM
  6. Colin Allcars attached a file to the thread West Somerset Railway General Discussion.

    Or one of these.

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  7. Colin Allcars liked ikcdab's post in the thread West Somerset Railway General Discussion.

    Like this one. This chap had two 12T wagons that roamed WSR rails. Ian [ATTACH]

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  8. Colin Allcars replied to the thread West Somerset Railway General Discussion.

    Hi, Seb. Well done. It sounds like the team are doing a very good job. The sight of a steam hauled goods and parcels train is always a highlight of a gala. It would also be nice to see some local private owner wagons in the train, as the Glos...

    Mar 24, 2024 at 2:19 PM