LMSR 2884 Six-wheel Passenger Brake (BGZ) Built 1932

LMSR 2884 Six-wheel Passenger Brake (BGZ) Built 1932

Present Location Midland Railway Centre
County Location Derbyshire
Designed For LMSR
Build Location Wolverton
Diagram Number 1796
Lot Number 664
Type BGZ
First Number 2884
Later Numbers 32918 M32918M
Present Number None
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement 6 wheel
Original Underframe Yes
Original Bogies Yes
Additional Notes Stove R 31 foot 6-wheel full brake: complete and earliest survivor of type. P ?? by Princess Elizabeth Locomotive Society and used as a support vehicle for 6201 'Princess Elizabeth'. Then to Midland Railway Centre at Butterley and by 08/06 under restoration inside Historic Carriage & Wagon Workshop. 09/26: confirmed still in situ - restoration in progress.
External Structural Condition Fair
Internal Structural Condition Derelict/Not Present
Underframe Condition Satisfactory
External Condition Poor and Incomplete
Internal Finish Derelict/Not Present
Degree of External Originality As built/last Passenger rebuild (BR or before)
Degree of Internal Originality Conversion/rebuild/reproduction
Degree of Underframe/Running Gear Originality As built/last Passenger rebuild (BR or before)
Degree of External Authenticity Fair
Degree of Internal Authenticity Fair
Degree of Underframe Authenticity Good
Rarity Few
Importance Some Interest
Storage Secure Building
Operational No
Date Inspected 27/08/2006
Inspected By Kevin Stroud
Date of Image 06/01/1981
Photo Taken By John Lloyd
At Risk No
Scrapped No
Record Last Updated 28/09/2026

Alan Tagg 10/2014

     








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