33-088B 5 Plank China Clay Wagon GWR Grey with Tarpaulin Cover 94054 option-set-111 etched footsteps

etched footsteps

LIVERY BR Two Tone Green Full Yellow Ends

rather than axle hung

Many of these were sent to France with the BEF only days before France was defeated

where they were designated the Class 1151

33-088B 5 Plank China Clay Wagon GWR Grey with Tarpaulin Cover 94054 option-set-111 etched footstepsChina Clay Wagons were synonymous with Cornwall where the largest deposit of Kaolin, known more commonly as china clay, had first been discovered in 1746 by William Cookworthy . The resulting industry made Cornwall the pre eminent global source of china clay and as railways were established, they were used to transport the material both locally and further afield, to destinations where the material was required, like the Staffordshire potteries. The