374-785B BR Mk1 CCT Covered Carriage Truck BR Maroon No.W94556 option-set-039 How do we talk about

How do we talk about our model railways

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The four Early Preservation Livery coaches in this group of vehicles were known as the Bowsiders because of the shape of their sides and were supplied by two builders in 1876 and 1879

374-785B BR Mk1 CCT Covered Carriage Truck BR Maroon No.W94556 option-set-039 How do we talk aboutUpon Nationalisation, British Railways inherited a number of different types of Covered Carriage Trucks (CCTs), but all shared a common purpose they were designed to carry a motor vehicle, and with the growing trend of car ownership, BR sought to boost its inherited fleet by building 822 CCTs to its own design. Classified as the Mk1 CCT, the vehicles were essentially shorter, 4 wheel versions of the bogie Mk1 General Utility Vehicles (GUVs) and the