LSWR 72 Dining Saloon (later ambulance train ward car) built 1907
 | | LSWR 72 Dining Saloon (later ambulance train ward car) built 1907 |
| Present Location | NRM York | | County Location | York | | Designed For | LSWR | | Type | RF | | First Number | 72 | | Later Numbers | 4134, 7834, USATC201, AD3018, WGP8800 | | Present Number | 24c | | Gauge | 4ft 8 1/2in | | Wheel Arrangement | 4-w bogies | | Original Underframe | Yes | | Original Bogies/Wheelsets | Yes | | Additional Notes | LSWR Diner 72, rebuilt 1931 as nondescript saloon 7834, later USATC Ward Car 201. To Bicester Military Railway early 1950s. Carried Queen in 1978. Extensively rebuilt for use as Inspection Saloon at Bicester, where end saloons modified and observation windows fitted. To auction 02/13. Acquired by the NRM 07/14 and into the Great Hall by 28/08/14. NRM have surveyed and confirmed ID and history. 07/16: displayed in Great Hall housing WW1 ambulance train exhibition (see second additional photo). | | Owner | National Railway Museum | | Rarity | Unique | | Historical Importance | Very Important | | Storage | Secure Building | | Photo Date | 05/10/2022 | | Photo by | Steve Best | | At Risk | No | | Date Record Last Updated | 14/08/2024 |
 | | Kevin Stroud 12/05/2006. Earlier livery |
 | | Steve West 22/09/2016: see Notes |
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