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Description: GWR 'MINK A' 12 ton, fitted, ventilated, planked, goods van No.145428, Diagram V.34, Lot 1431, built at GWR (Swindon) in 1944. TOPS code VVO. At the Great Western Society, Didcot Railway Centre, 20 April 2019. Swindon built 1,200 Diagram V.34's in 1941-45. The V.34's differed only in details from Diagram V23 and V.24 (3,097 and 2,389 built 1933-41/43) and were the standard GWR-design van in WWII. They were the last GWR built vans with planked bodies; after that, plywood bodies were used.
Title: GWR 'MINK A' No.145428
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