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  MAG DATE ISSUE COMMENT
4 WHEEL STOCK
10 ton BANANA VAN MRC Aug-66 1935 50680
10 ton INSULATED MEAT VAN MRC Sep-66 1931 50560
10 ton MEAT VAN MRC Oct-66 1931 51276
10 ton REFRIGERATED VAN MRC Apr-66 50494
12 ton GOODS VAN MRC Nov-73 1942 for GWR & LMS
12 ton GOODS VAN MRN Feb-58 B R ferry service markings former SR 47259
12 ton GOODS VAN 9' & 10' Wheel Base including ferry service MRC Dec-65 9' wb 48007, 10' wb 48277, 10' wb plywood panelling 56712
12 ton HIGH SIDED WAGONS 9' Wheel Base MRC Feb-72 including ferry service, p-s 04/72, 06/72
12 ton STANDARD OPEN WAGON MRC Jun-64 35611
12 ton Well E Well Wagon RM Jul-56 part actual, part model drawing of ex LSWR 12 ton well wagon
20 ton BALLAST / SLEEPER Wagon MRN Jul-87 S62004 Tunny, also 15 ton Ling notes
20 ton GRAMPUS Low Sided Wagon MRC Aug-61 Es DB991283 Redbridge Depot
20 ton GRAMPUS WAGON MRC May-83 Es DB991283 ex SR sleeper wagon
25 ton BRAKE VAN RM Jan-71 4
25 ton BRAKE VAN MRC Dec-43 56365 - p-s-end/elv
25 ton BRAKE VAN MRC May-67 56365
ISLE of WIGHT WAGONS MRC Sep-63 S Region condition
STANDARD BOX VAN RM Dec-70 3
STONE BLOCK WAGONS MRC Jul-65 7583 & 61126
TUNNEL INSPECTION TRUCK MRC Nov-64 Ex LB&SCR Wagon frame
RCH Goods Brake Vans HMRS 04-06/1997 Vol 16-02 Four vehicles built to Diagram No.183 TOAD RCH, 20 ton Goods Brake Van at Derby to lot 1352 1943. Numbered LMS 731742, LNER 260948, GWR 35927 and SR 56060. Drawing side and end.
 
6 WHEEL STOCK
6w 26' BRAKE VAN Seaton Branch RM Feb-60 ex PD&SWJR, SR 6525, BR S54962
UNITED DAIRIES Ltd. 6w SR No.s 4408 and 4423. MRC Jun-67 UNITED DAIRIES Ltd. pic 15 ton 6w SR No.s 4408 and 4423 1933 Lancing Works plus pic SR 6w milk tank carrier with road milk tank T9.
 
BOGIE STOCK
Some Facts (and Memories) on Southern Railway Bogie Ballast Wagons HRMS 10-12/2004 Vol 18-8 SR Diagram1772 40 ton No.62014 s/elv, SR Diagram1774 40 ton No.62033 s/elv, SR Diagram1775 40 ton No.62064 s/elv, with other sections and notes on BR Diagrans BR1/585, BR1/159, BR1/590 and BR1/591.
25 ton BOGIE BRAKE VAN MRC Sep-65 56278, 1934 Ex LB&SCR a.c underframe
25 ton BOGIE BRAKE VAN MRC Dec-66 1936, 56282-56306
25 ton BOGIE BRAKE VAN RM Mar-71 5
Special Bogie Freight Wagon MRC May-38 61099, 1927 40 ton well wagon to SR Diag 1690 by Charles Roberts
 
General
S R WEATHERED WAGONS RM Jan-77 4 Article
S R WAGON CONVERSIONS RM Nov-85 Sketch & modelling notes
S R WAGON CONVERSIONS RM Apr-86 Sketch & modelling notes
SR 6w Milk Tanks for UNITED DAIRIES MRC Jun-67 UNITED DAIRIES Ltd. pic 15 ton 6w SR No.s 4408 and 4423 1933 Lancing Works plus pic SR 6w milk tank carrier with road milk tank T9.
LETTERING THE GOODS FLEET MRC Dec-66 Article
Gunpowder Vans MRC Dec-55 pic of gunpowder van which may be of SECR origin
S Reg ENGINEERS WAGONS MRN Aug-86 Article
S Reg ENGINEERS 25 ton BRAKE VANS MRN Mar-89 Article
RAILWAY CONTAINERS BRILL 12/91 - 01/92 Vol 1-2 Article
Brake vans, goods, incline & ballast BT 08/1996 Vol 10-8 Article 1
Brake vans, goods, incline & ballast BT 09/1996 Vol 10-9 Article 2
FOLKESTONE HARBOUR BRAKE TENDER RM Feb-66 pics
LITTLEHAMPTON DOCK CRANE RM Mar-92 pics of Grafton 4w No.2623
GOODS BRAKE VANS MBT 06-07/1992 Vol 2-2 Article, pics, SER 8935, SR Bogie Brake
GOODS TRAIN MBT 04-05/1991 Vol 1-1 Article - covers common user agreements
FOLKESTONE HARBOUR BRAKE TENDER RM Jun-93 pics
CARRIAGES & WAGONS RM Sep-84 Article
NEWHAVEN HAND CRANE TRUCK MRN Jul-61 l/p
LITTLEHAMPTON DOCK CRANES Grafton No.2023 & 2094 MRN Aug-70 pics l/p
LITTLEHAMPTON DOCK CRANES Grafton No.2023 & 2094 MRN Sep-70 l/p
I. W. C. Ry OPEN WAGON No. 139 MRN Apr-78 pics
S R, BR RM Jun-70 pics
S R, BR RM Mar-71 pics
Goods Train MBT 04-05/1991 Vol 1-1 Article, pictures.
Southern Railway Shunting Trucks HMRS 07-09/1996 Vol 15-11 Article - on the shunting trucks of the SR and its constituents. With a diagram of the LBSCR incline brake.
 
LYNTON & BARNSTAPLE RAILWAY
L & B R composite brake vehicles part 4 MRC Feb-52 Bristol C&WW 1898. No. 1-2 (SR 6991 & 6992) passenger brakes, saloon and open end 1st/ one 3rd comp as built. Bristol C&WW 1898. No. 15-16 (SR 6993 & 4108) passenger brakes, 1st/3rd compo as built, No.16 rebuilt as all third.
L & B R 4 wheeled wagon stock part 5 MRC Oct-52 Bristol C&WW 1898. 4 ton No. 9 open as built with flap door and as rebuilt with side hung doors & SR livery. 4 ton No.7 van as built. Plus table of 4w goods vehicles.
L & B R bogie open wagons part 6 MRC May-53 BC&WW 1898. No. 12-13 as built and rebuilt. SR 28301-28302
L & B R bogie platform and open wagons part 8 MRC Aug-54 Bristol C&WW 1902. platform wagons No. 20-21 (SR 28314 & 28315), and Bristol C&WW 1903 open wagon No.22 (SR 28313).
L & B R composite coaches and brake vehicles part 9 MRC Feb-55 Bristol C&WW 1898. No. 3-4 (SR 2473 & 2474) open end 1st/3rd compo as built. Bristol C&WW 1898. No. 5-6 (SR 6364 & 6365) 1st/3rd compo as built. Shapland & Petters Barnstaple 1903 No. 17 (SR 6994) 1st/3rd compo brake as built.
L & B R goods brake vans part 10 MRC Aug-55 Bristol C&WW 1898. No. 5-14 (SR 56039 & 56040), and Bristol C&WW 1908 No.23 (SR 56041) goods brakes.
L & B R additional stock built by Southern Rly. 1927 part 11 MRC Mar-56 J F Howard of Bedford 1927. 4 open wagons SR No.28316 to 28319), and J F Howard of Bedford 1927 covered vans SR No.47042 to 47045.
 
Private Owner Wagons on the Southern Railway
WILLIAM AMBROSE. Coal Merchant Bournemouth West. MRN Oct-69 WILLIAM AMBROSE. Coal Merchant Bournemouth West pic 8 ton No.4 GloucesterRC&WC 1897.
ANDERSON & Co. Whitstable c/m. MRN Jul-65 ANDERSON & Co. Whitstable pic 12 ton No.37.
A. G. BAILEY Ashford c/m MRN Aug-63 pics A. G. BAILEY Ashford Kent 12 ton No.390 DerbyshireC&WC.
A. W. BECKETT Hastings c/m MRN Mar-69 A W BECKET. Hastings 12 ton No.10 s/elv
BRADBURY. Southampton Portsmouth (Head Office London) c/m MRN Aug-65 BRADBURY. Southampton Portsmouth (Head Office London) 12 ton No.2611 s/elv.
BOGNOR COAL & TRANSPORT Co Ltd. Coal & Coke Merchants Bognor Regis MRN Mar-64 BOGNOR COAL & TRANSPORT Co Ltd. Coal & Coke Merchants Bognor Regis pic 12 ton No.4 GloucesterRC&WC 1936 reg SR.
BURGESS & PENFOLD Eastbourne c/m MRN Jul-71 BURGESS & PENFOLD. Coal Merchant Eastbourne pic 8 ton No.55 Hurst Nelson 1900 reg LB&SCR.
CHICHESTER COAL Co c/m MRN Sep-70 CHICESTER COAL Co Ltd. Coal Merchant 10 ton No.10 Heenan & Froude 1912 reg LSWR s/elv.
Geo J COCKERELL & Co RA 2006 Vol 13 Geo J COCKERELL & Co south london No.5375 R Y Pickering 1902.
THE DORCHESTER GAS & COKE Co. Ltd MRN Oct-63 THE DORCHESTER GAS & COKE Co. Ltd 12 ton No.6 s/elv.
W. N. EADE & SONS Shoreham c/m MRN Aug-71 W N EADE & SONS. Shoreham pic 10 ton No.51 Hurst Nelson 1898 reg LB&SCR.
C. EMMENCE Horsebridge TSW 01/2009 Issue 5 pic 10 Ton C. EMMENCE Horsebridge No.9
FEAR Bros. Staines c/m MRC May-68 FEAR BROS. Staines. 10 ton No.41 GloucesterRC&WC. s/elv.
ALLAN FEAVER. Coal merchant Evercreech (Somerset) MRC Jan-68 ALLAN FEAVER. Coal merchant Evercreech (Somerset) 10 ton No.10.
FORBES ABBOTT & LENNARD ACID TANK No. 1 MRN Sep-71 LB&SCR Reg.
FREMLIN 8 ton VAN No.1 MRC Mar-85 FREMLIN Bros. Brewers, Maidstone pic.8 ton van No.1 GloucesterRC&WC.1879.
FREMLIN 8 ton VAN No.1 MRN May-70 FREMLIN Bros. Brewers Maidstone pic 8 ton van No.1 GloucesterRC&WC 1879.
FREMLIN 8 ton VAN No.1 MRN Apr-78 pics
GANN & BROWN Whitstable c/m MRN Dec-70 GANN & BROWN WHITSTABLE. 12 ton steel wagon No.10 Butterley Engineering 1935 reg SR s/elv, plus half plan and drainage hole details.
HALL & Co Croydon c/m MRN Dec-55 HALL & Co Croydon c/m - 12 ton No.498 on hire from W H Davis & Sons Ltd Wakefield includes end elevations.
HALL & Co Croydon c/m MRN Dec-65 HALL & Co. Croydon pic 12 ton No.510 on hire from W H Davis & Sons Wakefield.
J. H. - John Harms Brighton c/m MRN Jul-70 J H. John Harms Brighton 12 ton No.10 Thos Hunter 1926 reg SR s/elv.
HAYMEN Ltd. Rochester c/m MRN Jan-66 HAYMEN Ltd. Rochester 12 ton No.17 s/elv.
G HEYWOOD. Merchant Queen St Exeter & Topsham. MRN Apr-65 G HEYWOOD. Merchant Queen St Exeter 8 ton No.1 circa 1900 reg LSWR s-end/elv, plus G HEYWOOD & SONS Ltd. Coal Merchant Exeter & Topsham 12 ton No.10 s/elv.
G HEYWOOD. Merchant Queen St Exeter & Topsham. MRN Aug-65 pic G HEYWOOD. Merchant Queen St Exeter 8 ton No.1 circa 1900 reg LSWR see 04/65 in Haywood's yard in Exeter.
F. C. HILLS & Co TANK No. 5 MRC Nov-67 F.C.HILLS & Co. Deptford pic 10 ton chemicals tank No.5 Hurst Nelson 1904 reg SECR.
GEORGE HUMPHRIES. Coal Merchant Bath S&DJtR. MRN Apr-71 GEORGE HUMPHRIES. Coal Merchant Bath pic 8 ton No.4 GloucesterRC&WC 1891 reg S&DJtR.
INCE WAGON & IRONWORKS. 10 ton D tank for tar, bitumen & residuals. MRN Mar-71 INCE WAGON & IRONWORKS. Wigan 10 ton D tank for tar, bitumen & residuals No.20 Ince Wagon & Ironworks 1898 reg LSWR s/elv. On hire to gas works in the Plymouth area.
G LANGDON London SE24 c/m MRN Feb-55 Lettering Drawings - 12 ton No.173 Loughbrough Junction SE24.
LAWRENCE & Co (Portsmouth) Ltd Portsmouth TSW 01/2009 Issue 5 pic 10 Ton LAWRENCE & Co (Portsmouth) Ltd Portsmouth No.12
LAWRENCE & Co, Portsmouth RM May-54 Lettering Drawings - LAWRENCE & Co, Portsmouth 10 ton
THOMAS MEAKINS Dorking c/m MRN Apr-69 THOMAS MEAKINS. Dorkin LB&SCR pic 10 ton No.48 GloucesterRC&WC 1891
PANKHURST SON & Co. Kemp Town Brighton c/m MRN Dec-68 PANKHURST SON & Co. Kemp Town Brighton pic 10 ton No.48 Hurst Nelson 1897 reg LBSCR
D. PITT & SONS Reigate c/m MRN Jul-71 D PITT & SONS. Coal & Coke Merchants Reigate pic 8 ton No.2 GloucesterRC&WC 1895 reg LB&SCR.
MADGE London & Brighton c/m. RW Aug-53 MADGE London & Brighton pic 12 ton No.162.
M. A. RAY & SONS Gravesend Kent c/m MRN Aug-63 M. A. RAY & SONS Gravesend Kent 12 ton No.107 s/elv.
W. RICKMAN & SON Lymington c/m MRN Jan-71 W RICKMAN & SON. Coal Merchant Lymington 10 ton No.8 Heenan & Froude 1889 reg LSWR s/elv.
WALTER RIGLER. Bournemouth c/m. MRN Oct-65 WALTER RIGLER. Bournemouth 10 ton No.6 s/elv.
ROYAL ARSENAL CO-OP Woolwich c/m MRN Jul-70 ROYAL ARSENAL CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY Ltd. Woolwich 10 ton No.71 Hurst Nelson 1922 reg Caledoian s-end/elv.
SEGB No's 4 & 26 HOPPER WAGONS MRN Jan-66 SOUTH EASTERN GAS BOARD. Sydenham Gas Works Lower Sydenham pic hopper wagons No.4 & 24 Derbyshire C&WCL.
SHEPHERD NEAME No. 1 VAN MRN Dec-65 SHEPHERD NEAME & Co. Faversham pic 10 ton van malt and hops only No.1 R Y Pickering 1912 reg SE&CR.
SHEPHERD NEAME No. 3 VAN MRN Jan-69 SHEPHERD NEAME & Co. Faversham pic 8 ton van No.3 GloucesterRC&WC
SHEPHERD NEAME No. 3 VAN MRN Dec-76 pics see signwriters alphabets
H. G. SMITH & Co Hastings c/m MRN Jan-69 H G SMITH & Co. Coal Factors Hastings pic 13 ton steel wagon No.50 Butterley Engineering 1939 reg SR.
SOUTH EASTERN TAR DISTILLERS TANK WAGON MRN Dec-70 SOUTH EASTERN TAR DISTILLERS. Tonbridge 14 ton rectangular tank wagon No.36 D G Hall reg SR s/elv.
SOUTH WESTERN TAR DISTILLERIES TANK WAGON MRN Oct-70 SOUTH WESTERN TAR DISTILLERIES. Southhampton pic 14 ton tar tank wagon No.96 Hurst Nelson 1941 reg SR.
SOUTHWELL & SON Teddington c/m MRC Mar-68 SOUTHWELL & SON. Teddington. pic. No.25 Hurst Nelson 1899 reg LSWR
THOMAS STYLES, Surbiton c/m MRC Feb-68 THOMAS STYLES Surbiton pic. No.96 GloucesterRC&WC.1896 reg LSWR, also pic Coal Cart.
E. H. SWIFT Dorking c/m MRN Mar-69 E H SWIFT. Coal Merchant Dorking pic 10 ton No.9 GloucesterRC&WC 1898
MARK TOOLEY Walworth road London c/m MRN Jul-43 Lettering Drawings - 10 ton No.205.
TUDHOPE. Gravesend c/m MRC May-68 TUDHOPE. Gravesend. pic. 10 ton No.40 GloucesterRC&WC. 1887.
VALANCE Haslemere surrey c/m MRN Jun-70 VALLANCE. Haslemere Surrey 10 ton No.10 Cambrian Wagon 1920 reg LSWR s/elv.
R. WAKEFIELD & SONS Maidstone c/m MRN Jan-71 R WAKEFIELD & SONS. Coal Merchants Maidstone 10 ton No.10 North Central Wagon 1898 reg LC&DR s/elv.
W A VALLIS Hackbridge c/m RM Jun-54 "Lettering Drawings - 12 ton No.31. See also note in P O Wagons, Wagon Advertising - Items of Interest TRM 02/1938 Vol 82-488 from Ian Pope, Black Dwarf Lightmoor Limited"
Wagon Advertising - Items of Interest TRM 02/1938 Vol 82-488 page 85 pictures of two coal wagons at Hackbridge SR.

The following is by courtesy of Ian Pope, Black Dwarf Lightmoor Limited. Vallis, W. A., 5a Nightingale Road, Carshalton, Surrey. 1933 Kellys Surrey directories 1895 and 1899, Geo.Vallis Carshalton AGT Vol.3 Not listed among Coal Merchants in the 1938 Colliery Year Book.

Witt & Sons: Witt & Sons, Coal Contractors, 25 Monument Street, London E.C.3.1926 Witt & Sons were listed as Coal Merchants in the 1938 Colliery Year Book, at St.Magnus House, the same address.

The R Y Pickering Archive HMRS 10-12/2003 Vol 18-4 Picture article of Geo J Cockerell & Co London (Rickett, Smith & Co). On the William Cory & Sons 1902 wagon order for two hundred wagons for Rickett, Cockerell & Co. split into four batches with numbers ranges and home yards, all registered by the Midland. Pictures of Geo J Cockerell No.5400 finchley Rd M R, and No.5375 South London, together with lettering drawing of Rickett Smith & Co No.5141 LB&SCRy. Note reference to the Royal Crest door bang (door protector) on 5400 this is not a bang (door protector), there are two substantial timber blocks on the solebar acting as stops inline with the door hinge straps which act as the door protectors. No.5375 has the same arrangement with no bang plate (door protector) on the door as this was the standard Pickering method at this time.
 
Private Owner Wagons on the Southern Railway ordered but not delivered
The R Y Pickering Archive HMRS 07-09/2005 Vol 18-11 Picture article - H BUCKLAND, New Cross Road London SE 10 ton mineral wagon No.12 1904 one of five wagons ordered but not delivered.
 


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