johnofwessex Posted January 23, 2021 Share Posted January 23, 2021 On 08/06/2018 at 14:43, Nick Holliday said: Within the topic on Eveleigh's etchings Edwardian, on 30th April 2018 – 10:59, said: ................................ The Brecon and Merthyr Railway .......................................... The final phase of purchases was post-war, a dealer in Trentham supplying 2 Midland four wheel brakes, 8 MR thirds and 3 MR composites, these being 6-wheeled, and 3 feet shorter than the ex-LSWR stock. (Information from Barrie, The Brecon & Merthyr Railway Oakwood Press) One of the ex Midland coaches has survived and is currently being restored at Cranmore 2 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
RMweb Premium Compound2632 Posted January 23, 2021 RMweb Premium Share Posted January 23, 2021 2 minutes ago, johnofwessex said: One of the ex Midland coaches has survived and is currently being restored at Cranmore Interesting - how are they doing? I read that it has sort of accidentally ended up on an underframe of the type it originally had, which will make it a particularly satisfying restoration. 2 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
johnofwessex Posted January 23, 2021 Share Posted January 23, 2021 55 minutes ago, Compound2632 said: Interesting - how are they doing? I read that it has sort of accidentally ended up on an underframe of the type it originally had, which will make it a particularly satisfying restoration. Last time I saw it at Midsomer Norton the external bits of the body appeared pretty complete 2 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
RMweb Premium Compound2632 Posted January 23, 2021 RMweb Premium Share Posted January 23, 2021 7 minutes ago, johnofwessex said: Last time I saw it at Midsomer Norton the external bits of the body appeared pretty complete Being down in that part of the world they could finish it not as a Midland, B&M, or even GW carriage but as a S&DJR carriage - the Joint had a large number of thirds identical to the Midland design - and it would go very nicely with the restored 4-compartment first No. 4. 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ncl Posted March 28, 2021 Share Posted March 28, 2021 Hi all. Could you recommend a supplier of bogies and roof ventilatiors for the worsley works great central and great eastern etched brass coaches please? Apart from seats and wheels, will I need anything else to complete the kits? Many thanks Nick Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
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