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GW04-SO1 GWR Siphon O1 (four wheeled) kit 4mm
*** Updated Model **** About this Vehicle: This kit is based on the original  GWR siphon version O1. This was a four wheeled vehicle and should not be confused with the later six wheeled siphon which took the same designation after this van became extinct. The original vehicle was produced in several lots between 1871 and the late 1880's. There were two distinct variations with differing door profiles.  Sufficient parts are provided to complete either one of the versions of the ..
£23.00
GW07-SO1 GWR Siphon O1 (four wheeled) kit 7mm
About this Vehicle: This 7mm ("O" Gauge) kit represents a Great Western Railway four wheeled milk van (O1) This was a four wheeled vehicle and should not be confused with the six wheeled siphon which is also available as a kit from Diagram3D. The original vehicle was produced in several lots between 1871 and the late 1880's. There were two distinct variations with differing door profiles. Sufficient parts are provided to complete either one of the versions of the vehicles. The kit is..
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GW04-SO2 GWR Siphon O2 kit 4mm
GWR Milk Van type O2 : This vehicle, designated O2, was a six wheeled Milk or Fish van. The O2 van preceded the related O1 and O3 six wheeled vans. It shared similar features, especially twin double doors on each side. The number of doors was the main visual difference between these vehicles (O2,O3,O1) and the later O4 van which had three double doors on each side. O2 vans had a low single arc roof profile. O2 vans were converted from open carriage trucks. The GWR code name for milk vans was SIPHON. Thi..
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GW07-SO2 GWR Siphon O2 milk van kit 7mm
About this Vehicle: This 7mm ("O" Gauge) kit represents a Great Western Railway six wheeled milk van (O2) This was a six wheeled vehicle. It was developed for the transportation of milk in churns. It was also used for transporting fish. Thys kit is made from MDF with detail components etched into card overlays and 3D printed components including a roof, axleboxes and brake components. These vehicles were modified over their lifetimes in keeping with applicable regulations. In general ..
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GW04-SO3 GWR Siphon O3 kit 4mm
About this Vehicle: This 4mm scale kit represents a Great Western Railway six wheeled milk van (O3) This was a six wheeled vehicle. It was developed for the transportation of milk in churns. It was also used for transporting fish. This kit is made from MDF with detail components etched into card overlays and 3D printed components including a roof, solebars and brake components. These vehicles were modified over their lifetimes in keeping with applicable regulations. In general it is advisable t..
£23.00
GW07-SO3 GWR Siphon O3 milk van kit 7mm
About this Vehicle: This 7mm ("O" Gauge) kit represents a Great Western Railway six wheeled milk van (O3) This was a six wheeled vehicle. It was developed for the transportation of milk in churns. It was also used for transporting fish. Thys kit is made from MDF with detail components etched into card overlays and 3D printed components including a roof, axleboxes and brake components. These vehicles were modified over their lifetimes in keeping with applicable regulations. In general ..
£43.20 (Promotion)
GW04-SO4 GWR Siphon O4 kit 4mm
GWR Milk Van type O4 : This kit represents the most numerous type of six wheeled GWR siphon, designated O4. There were a number of types and variants of the GWR milk van. This vehicle type had three double doors whereas earlier vans had two double doors. An entire book was written on the development of these vehicles. (“Great Western Siphons” by Jack N. Slinn, Pendragon books 1986 in association with the Historical Model Railway Society). This kit features: Laser cut MDF carcass Over..
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GW07-SO4 GWR Siphon O4 milk van kit 7mm
About this Vehicle: This 7mm ("O" Gauge) kit represents a Great Western Railway six wheeled milk van (O4) This was a six wheeled vehicle. It was developed for the transportation of milk in churns. It was also used for transporting fish. It was a  popular design. Thys kit is made from MDF with detail components etched into card overlays and 3D printed components including a roof, axleboxes and brake components. These vehicles were modified over their lifetimes in keeping with appl..
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GW04-1777 GWR Siphon O4-1777 kit 4mm
GWR Milk Van 1777 : GW Milk Van Number 1777 is an interesting and unique vehicle. This vehicle was adapted from a standard milk van (type O4). The vehicle had louvered sides and was a presursor of later vehicles designed with louvered sides. In other respects it was similar to the standard O4 type vehicle. The GWR code name for milk vans was SIPHON. This kit features: Laser cut MDF carcass Overlaid card Panels 3D printed roof 3D printed solebars A difficult and tedious task encountered ..
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GWR 1868 Much Wenlock Station
"PASSENGER STATIONS FOR COUNTRY TOWNS". - from "The Engineer" 1868 "The illustration ... of Much Wenlock passenger  booking office, waiting rooms, and station-master's residence combined, is a good example. of a suitable building of the class and has been recently completed on the Much Wenlock branch of the Great Western Railway, Shropshire, the contractors for which are Messrs. Brassey and Field. ... The building was desgned by Mr. J. Fogerty, M. Inst. C. E.,..
GWR 1876 222 Express Engine Standard Gauge
EXPRESS ENGINES FOR THE GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY. So much has been said lately concerning the engines used by giving the Great Western Railway Company in working their fast expresses that our readers will, no doubt, be interested in some information concerning the latest type of express engine used on this railway. By the courtesy of .Mr. Armstrong, locomotive superintendent of the line, we are enabled to illustrate … the new narrow gauge express engines, of which several have just been turned out fr..
GWR 1892 Gauge Conversion
Great Western Railway (GWR) Gauge conversion. This interesting article includes a brief history of the rationale behind the broad gauge and its planned, impending demise on Saturday 21st May, 1892. Includes a map of the GWR lines. "THE CONVERSION OF GAUGE ON THE GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY". "At midnight on Saturday, the 21st inst.,[1892]  the entire sectton of the Great Western Railway from Exeter to Falmouth, a. distance of 113 ·miles, will be closed for traffic, and h..
GWR 1910 The Great Western Railway Supplement
In 1910 "The Engineer" published an extensive supplement devoted to the Great Western Railway (GWR). There are numerous illustrations of the engines, rolling stock and architectural features of the line. This document focuses on the broad gauge era. It contains lists of locomotives and their classes. A "must have" for GWR enthusiasts. This document is broken down into sections to reduce server load. THE GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY. THE total length of the Great Western Railway permane..
GWR 1960 The Great Western Railway and Its Personnel
"The Great Western Railway and Its Personnel By H . HOLCROFT PART 1 The scheme for a railway from London to Bristol received assent 125 years ago [in 1835]. In the article which follows the author deals with the broad gauge period of the Great Western Railway and the later acquisition of slandard gauge lines which made it necessary to introduce a mixed gauge. The years from 1863 to 1892 saw the spread of standard gauge to all parts of the system, and the first step lowards the P..