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Thursday, 9 May 2024

Thursday with GPVs

Dennis making fire irons
Barry cleaning oil from the floor in Marley Hill carriage shed, ready for the Bluey event
(photo courtesy of Barry Duncan)
Steve & Ian erecting a new chain fence at Marley Hill
The gunpowder van body previously at Causey Level Crossing being loaded
to go to Beamish Museum, where it will be used as a store
Plates on the sole bar indicating that this is a GPV (gunpowder van) ......
..... built at the LMS Earlestown Waggon Works in 1929


An ex-works LNER GPV in the same style - but built where?
A more recent photo of a complete GPV, showing its relatively low body height

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