979009 LB&SCR Dia.8-Ton Goods Van SR (as preserved) No.46923 Bargain By 1901 it had already

By 1901 it had already started to employ the first uniformed patrolmen in Great Britain

The water flow was controlled from the hand wheels on the cranes

all characteristics portrayed by this Bachmann Branchline model

1948-1968 British Railways - Bus Crew Pack

PECO rail cleaner

979009 LB&SCR Dia.8-Ton Goods Van SR (as preserved) No.46923 Bargain By 1901 it had alreadyThe London, Brighton & South Coast Railway had a relatively modest number of covered vans within its fleet. It is speculated that this may be due to the number of open wagons that featured a sheet rail, so a substantial number of vans would have been unnecessary. Of course, it could simply have been that the region didnt have the quantity of perishable goods traffic to justify a much larger fleet. Almost 600 covered goods vans were built by the LB&SCR