LNER 70719 6-wheel Thompson Non-gangwayed Passenger Brake (body only) Built 1950

LNER 70719 6-wheel Thompson Non-gangwayed Passenger Brake (body only) Built 1950

Present Location Colney Heath
County Location Hertfordshire
Designed For LNER
Build Location Stratford
Built By BR
Diagram Number 358
Lot Number 1284
Type BZ
First Number 70719
Later Numbers E70719
Present Number None
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement Body only
Original Underframe Yes
Original Bogies No
Additional Notes Six-wheel Thompson non-gangwayed passenger brake. Plated Stratford 1950. W 1977 - body acquired from BR by North London Society of Model Engineers and grounded at their London Colney site: café/store/kitchen. Guard's section complete and virtually as built. One end heavily modified, the other used as café/shop. Some external modifications to windows. 12/21: confirmed still in situ.
Owner North London Society of Model Engineers
Grid Reference TL 197056
External Structural Condition Good
Internal Structural Condition Good
Underframe Condition Not Applicable
External Condition Good
Internal Finish Not Applicable
Degree of External Originality Conversion/rebuild/reproductione
Degree of Internal Originality Conversion/rebuild/reproduction
Degree of Underframe/Running Gear Originality Not Applicable
Degree of External Authenticity Fair
Degree of Internal Authenticity Poor
Degree of Underframe Authenticity Not Applicable
Rarity Few
Importance Some Interest
Storage Secure Open
Operational No
Date Inspected 25/07/2004
Inspected By Kevin Stroud
Date of Image 25/07/2004
Photo Taken By Mike Porter
At Risk No
Scrapped No
Record Last Updated 15/02/2026

     








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