GWR 9631 Buffet Car Built 1934

GWR 9631 Buffet Car Built 1934

Present Location Swindon Museum
County Location Swindon
Designed For GWR
Build Location Swindon
Diagram Number H41
Lot Number 1518
Type RB
First Number 9631
Later Numbers 99233
Present Number 9631
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement 4-w bogies
Original Underframe Yes
Original Bogies Yes
Additional Notes P 1962, at Clapham till 1973 then on SVR until 1992. 2D. The survivor of two 'Quick Lunch Bars' built by the GWR. At NRM York until to STEAM (Great Western Railway Museum at Swindon Works) by 6/02.
Owner National Railway Museum
External Structural Condition Very Good
Internal Structural Condition Very Good
Underframe Condition Very Good
External Condition Satisfactory
Internal Finish Good
Degree of External Originality Much replaced/reproduced material
Degree of Internal Originality Much replaced/reproduced material
Degree of Underframe/Running Gear Originality As built/last Passenger rebuild (BR or before)
Degree of External Authenticity Very Good
Degree of Internal Authenticity Very Good
Degree of Underframe Authenticity Very Good
Rarity Unique
Importance Of some Importance
Storage Secure Building
Operational No
Date Inspected 06/10/2001
Inspected By Kevin Stroud
Date of Image 05/07/2015
Photo Taken By Steve West
At Risk No
Scrapped No
Record Last Updated 28/04/2016

     








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