NCB - Green and Grey - NCB - Pack O - Exclusive Ruston 88DS Class 37/4 - 37425 "Sir

Class 37/4 - 37425 "Sir Robert McAlpine / Concrete Bob"

Note: Photograph is of an early sample

Plated bodyside water filler and associated steps (one left unplated)

as it operated from Stratford Shed until being repainted into the GER’s ‘austerity’ grey livery in 1915

17mm thickness

NCB - Green and Grey - NCB - Pack O - Exclusive Ruston 88DS Class 37/4 - 37425 "SirThe widespread withdrawal of 21t hoppers from the mainline network led to many being repurposed by BR or sold on to private companies for internal use. One such operator was the National Coal board who had a coal disposal site and washery at Gwaun Cae Gurwen, South Wales. The railhead was operated by Powell Duffryn Coal Preparation, and they required a fleet of internal user wagons for the transfer of coal around the site. During the early 1990s this