A. Butler, Pangbourne, GWR
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Owner/Operator: A. Butler
Type: Merchant
Year: 1899
Wagon Type: Gloucester RCW 15' 5-plank open
Location(s): Pangbourne
County(ies): Berkshire
Railway(s): GWR
Known Number(s): 4, 24
Tare Weight(s): 5-15-0, 5-15-3
Body: Black ( Railmatch R205 Rail Black )
Lettering: White
Ironwork: Black
Other:
Notes:
Alfred Horsman, Compton, GWR
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Owner/Operator: Alfred Horsman
Type: Merchant
Year: 1908-13
Wagon Type: Gloucester RCW 15' 5-plank open
Location(s): Compton
County(ies): Berkshire
Railway(s): GWR
Known Number(s): Unkown
Tare Weight(s): 5-15-0
Body: Black ( Railmatch R205 Rail Black )
Lettering: White
Ironwork: Black
Other:
Notes:
B. Turner, Oxford, GWR
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Owner/Operator: B. Turner
Type: Merchant
Year: 1936
Wagon Type: Gloucester RCW 16'6 7-plank mineral
Location(s): Morris Cowley
County(ies): Oxfordshire
Railway(s): GWR
Known Number(s): 16-20
Tare Weight(s): 7-0-0
Body: Red ( Railmatch R311 BR Crimson )
Lettering: White shaded Black
Ironwork: Black
Other:
Notes:
Bedwas Coal, Bedwas, GWR
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Owner/Operator: Bedwas Navigation Colliery Co Ltd
Type: Colliery
Year: 1912
Wagon Type: Gloucester RCW 15'6 6-plank mineral
Location(s): Bedwas
County(ies): Monmouthshire
Railway(s): GWR
Known Number(s): 63
Tare Weight(s): 7-0-0
Body: Grey ( Humbrol H165 Medium Sea Grey )
Lettering: White
Ironwork: Black
Other:
Notes: Not known whether end markings on both ends, or just on end door. One of order for 360 wagons. Surviving wagons may have been repainted red from 1930’s.
Bliss' Tweed Mills, Chipping Norton, GWR
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Owner/Operator: Bliss' Tweed Mills
Type: Merchant
Year: 1897
Wagon Type: Gloucester RCW 15' 6-plank mineral
Location(s): Chipping Norton
County(ies): Oxfordshire
Railway(s): GWR
Known Number(s): 6
Tare Weight(s): 5-17-1
Body: Green ( Railmatch R307 BR Early Multiple Unit Green )
Lettering: White shaded Tan (H009)
Ironwork: Black
Other:
Notes:
Bedwas Coke, Bedwas, GWR
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Owner/Operator: British Benzol & Coal Distillation Co Ltd
Type: Colliery
Year: 1928
Wagon Type: Charles Roberts 16'6 8-plank mineral
Location(s): Bedwas
County(ies): Monmouthshire
Railway(s): GWR
Known Number(s): 621
Tare Weight(s): 7-13-2
Body: Grey ( Humbrol H165 Medium Sea Grey )
Lettering: White
Ironwork: Black
Other:
Notes: With removable coke rails
C&G Ayres, Reading, GWR
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Owner/Operator: C&G Ayres
Type: Merchant
Year: 1910s
Wagon Type: Birmingham RCW 15' 6-plank mineral
Location(s): Reading
County(ies): Berkshire
Railway(s): GWR
Known Number(s): 400
Tare Weight(s): 8.5/10
Body: Green ( Railmatch R307 BR Early Multiple Unit Green )
Lettering: Black on Banner, Yellow shaded Black otherwise
Ironwork: Black
Other: Yellow Banner (R304 Early Warning Yellow)
Notes:
C&G Ayres, Reading, GWR
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Owner/Operator: C&G Ayres
Type: Merchant
Year: 1910s
Wagon Type: Gloucester RCW 15' 6.5-plank mineral
Location(s): Reading
County(ies): Berkshire
Railway(s): GWR
Known Number(s): 530
Tare Weight(s): 6-4-1
Body: Green ( Railmatch R307 BR Early Multiple Unit Green )
Lettering: Black on Banner, Yellow shaded Black otherwise
Ironwork: Black
Other: Yellow Banner (R304 Early Warning Yellow)
Notes:
C. Collett & Sons, Bourton-on-the-Water, GWR
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Owner/Operator: C. Collett & Sons
Type: Merchant
Year: 1904
Wagon Type: Gloucester RCW 15' 6.5-plank mineral
Location(s): Bourton-on-the-Water
County(ies): Gloucestershire
Railway(s): GWR
Known Number(s): 5
Tare Weight(s): 5-17-1
Body: Chocolate ( Railmatch R219 WR Brown )
Lettering: White shaded Black
Ironwork: Black
Other:
Notes:
C. Collett & Sons, Bourton-on-the-Water, GWR
Select
Owner/Operator: C. Collett & Sons
Type: Merchant
Year: 1900s
Wagon Type: Gloucester RCW 15' 6.5-plank mineral
Location(s): Bourton-on-the-Water
County(ies): Gloucestershire
Railway(s): GWR
Known Number(s): 6
Tare Weight(s): 6-5-0
Body: Red ( Railmatch R311 BR Crimson )
Lettering: White shaded Black
Ironwork: Black
Other:
Notes:
Chadwick & Smith, Colwyn Bay, LMS
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Owner/Operator: Chadwick & Smithj
Type: Merchant
Year: 1924
Wagon Type: Charles Roberts 16'6 7-plank mineral
Location(s): Colwyn Bay
County(ies): Denbighshire
Railway(s): LMS
Known Number(s): 1-5
Tare Weight(s): 7-1-0
Body: Red-Brown ( Railmatch R323 BR Early Freight Bauxite )
Lettering: White shaded Black
Ironwork: Black
Other:
Notes:
Charles Hill, Tetbury, GWR
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Owner/Operator: Charles Hill
Type: Merchant
Year: 1897
Wagon Type: Gloucester RCW 15' 5-plank mineral
Location(s): Tetbury
County(ies): Gloucestershire
Railway(s): GWR
Known Number(s): 1
Tare Weight(s): 5-14-0
Body: Chocolate ( Railmatch R219 WR Brown )
Lettering: White shaded Black
Ironwork: Black
Other:
Notes:
Charles Hill, Tetbury, GWR
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Owner/Operator: Charles Hill
Type: Merchant
Year: 1898
Wagon Type: Gloucester RCW 15' 5-plank mineral
Location(s): Tetbury
County(ies): Gloucestershire
Railway(s): GWR
Known Number(s): 2
Tare Weight(s): 5-15-0
Body: Chocolate ( Railmatch R219 WR Brown )
Lettering: White shaded Black
Ironwork: Black
Other:
Notes:
Charles Wade, Adderbury, GWR
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Owner/Operator: Charles Wade
Type: Merchant
Year: 1910s
Wagon Type: Gloucester RCW 16' 5-plank open
Location(s): Adderbury
County(ies): Oxfordshire
Railway(s): GWR
Known Number(s): 11
Tare Weight(s): 6-2-0
Body: Chocolate ( Railmatch R219 WR Brown )
Lettering: White shaded Black
Ironwork: Black
Other:
Notes:
Chipping Norton Co-op, GWR
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Owner/Operator: Chipping Norton Co-operative Society Ltd.
Type: Merchant
Year: 1900s
Wagon Type: Gloucester RCW 15' 5-plank open
Location(s): Chipping Norton
County(ies): Oxfordshire
Railway(s): GWR
Known Number(s): 1
Tare Weight(s): 5-19-2
Body: Black ( Railmatch R205 Rail Black )
Lettering: White
Ironwork: Black
Other:
Notes:
Clyne Merthyr Collieries, Port Talbot, GWR
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Owner/Operator: Clyne Merthyr Collieries Co Ltd
Type: Colliery
Year: 1920-24
Wagon Type: Gloucester RCW 16' 7-plank mineral
Location(s): Swansea
County(ies): Glamorgan
Railway(s): GWR
Known Number(s): 59, 167
Tare Weight(s): 7-0-0, 6-18-1
Body: Black ( Railmatch R205 Rail Black )
Lettering: White
Ironwork: Black
Other:
Notes: Part of orders for 100 (1920) and 50 (1924) wagons
Cribbwr Fawr Collieries, Port Talbot, GWR
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Owner/Operator: Cribbwr Fawr Collieries Ltd
Type: Colliery
Year: 1907
Wagon Type: Charles Roberts 16' 6-plank mineral
Location(s): Port Talbot
County(ies): Glamorgan
Railway(s): GWR
Known Number(s): 235
Tare Weight(s): 6-5-1
Body: Red ( Railmatch R311 BR Crimson )
Lettering: White shaded Black
Ironwork: Black
Other:
Notes:
Cribbwr Fawr Collieries, Port Talbot, GWR
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Owner/Operator: Cribbwr Fawr Collieries Ltd
Type: Colliery
Year: 1909
Wagon Type: Charles Roberts 16'6 7-plank mineral
Location(s): Port Talbot
County(ies): Glamorgan
Railway(s): GWR
Known Number(s): 468
Tare Weight(s): 6-12-2
Body: Red ( Railmatch R311 BR Crimson )
Lettering: White shaded Black
Ironwork: Black
Other: Axleguards, springs, axleboxes, brakes also body colour.
Notes:
Cribbwr Fawr Collieries, Port Talbot, GWR
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Owner/Operator: Cribbwr Fawr Collieries Ltd
Type: Colliery
Year: 1908
Wagon Type: Gloucester RCW 15'6 7-plank mineral
Location(s): Port Talbot
County(ies): Glamorgan
Railway(s): GWR
Known Number(s): 276-375
Tare Weight(s): 6-9-0
Body: Red ( Railmatch R311 BR Crimson )
Lettering: White shaded Black
Ironwork: Black
Other:
Notes:
Cribbwr Fawr Collieries, Port Talbot, GWR
Select
Owner/Operator: Cribbwr Fawr Collieries Ltd
Type: Colliery
Year: 1909
Wagon Type: Gloucester RCW 15'6 7-plank mineral
Location(s): Port Talbot
County(ies): Glamorgan
Railway(s): GWR
Known Number(s): 376-425
Tare Weight(s): 6-6-1
Body: Red ( Railmatch R311 BR Crimson )
Lettering: White shaded Black
Ironwork: Black
Other:
Notes:
Crook & Greenway, Cheltenham, GWR
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Owner/Operator: Crook & Greenway
Type: Merchant
Year: 1911
Wagon Type: Gloucester RCW 15' 5-plank mineral
Location(s): Cheltenham
County(ies): Gloucestershire
Railway(s): GWR
Known Number(s): 2
Tare Weight(s): 5-8-0
Body: Blue ( Humbrol H089 Middle Blue )
Lettering: White
Ironwork: Black
Other: Banner - Red (R311 BR Crimson)
Notes:
Crook & Greenway, Cheltenham, GWR
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Owner/Operator: Crook & Greenway
Type: Merchant
Year: 1899
Wagon Type: Gloucester RCW 15' 5-plank open
Location(s): Cheltenham
County(ies): Gloucestershire
Railway(s): GWR
Known Number(s): 10
Tare Weight(s): 5-7-2
Body: Chocolate ( Railmatch R219 WR Brown )
Lettering: White shaded Black
Ironwork: Black
Other:
Notes:
D. M. Davies, Theale, GWR
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Owner/Operator: D. M. Davies
Type: Merchant
Year: 1903
Wagon Type: Gloucester RCW 15' 5-plank open
Location(s): Theale
County(ies): Berkshire
Railway(s): GWR
Known Number(s): 12
Tare Weight(s): 5-14-0
Body: Red ( Railmatch R311 BR Crimson )
Lettering: White shaded Black
Ironwork: Black
Other:
Notes:
E. W. Nappin, Thame, GWR
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Owner/Operator: E. W. Nappin
Type: Merchant
Year: 1914
Wagon Type: Gloucester RCW 16' 5-plank open
Location(s): Thame
County(ies): Oxfordshire
Railway(s): GWR
Known Number(s): 1
Tare Weight(s): 6-3-2
Body: Orange Red ( Railmatch R305 Buffer Beam Red / Vermillion )
Lettering: White shaded Black
Ironwork: Black
Other:
Notes:
Edward Sheldon, Wheatley, GWR
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Owner/Operator: Edward Sheldon
Type: Merchant
Year: 1906
Wagon Type: Gloucester RCW 15' 5-plank mineral
Location(s): Wheatley
County(ies): Oxfordshire
Railway(s): GWR
Known Number(s): 10
Tare Weight(s): 5-13-0
Body: Dark Crimson ( Railmatch R610 LMS Crimson Lake )
Lettering: White shaded Black
Ironwork: Black
Other:
Notes:
Edward Sheldon, Wheatley, GWR
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Owner/Operator: Edward Sheldon
Type: Merchant
Year: 1914
Wagon Type: Gloucester RCW 15' 6.5-plank mineral
Location(s): Wheatley
County(ies): Oxfordshire
Railway(s): GWR
Known Number(s): 21
Tare Weight(s): 6-8-2
Body: Bright Red ( Railmatch R311 BR Crimson )
Lettering: White shaded Black
Ironwork: Black
Other:
Notes:
Emlyn Anthracite Colliery, Tirydail, GWR
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Owner/Operator: Emlyn Anthracite Colliery
Type: Colliery
Year: 1906
Wagon Type: Charles Roberts 16'6 7-plank mineral
Location(s): Tirydail
County(ies): Glamorgan
Railway(s): GWR
Known Number(s): 813
Tare Weight(s): 6-8-3
Body: Paris Red ( Railmatch R311 BR Crimson )
Lettering: White shaded Black
Ironwork: Black
Other:
Notes: One of an order for 100 wagons - maybe nos 800-899?. One source describes this wagon as being green, another as red and that being the standard Emlyn colour, so that's the livery I've gone with.
Emlyn Anthracite Colliery, Tirydail, GWR
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Owner/Operator: Emlyn Anthracite Colliery
Type: Colliery
Year: 1910s
Wagon Type: R Y Pickering 16'6 7-plank mineral
Location(s): Tirydail
County(ies): Glamorgan
Railway(s): GWR
Known Number(s): 900-49
Tare Weight(s): 6-15-0
Body: Paris Red ( Humbrol H060 Scarlet )
Lettering: White
Ironwork: Black
Other:
Notes: One of an order for 50 wagons
Emlyn Anthracite Colliery, Tirydail, GWR
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Owner/Operator: Emlyn Anthracite Colliery
Type: Colliery
Year: 1927-8
Wagon Type: R Y Pickering 16'6 7-plank mineral
Location(s): Tirydail
County(ies): Glamorgan
Railway(s): GWR
Known Number(s): 1100-49
Tare Weight(s): 7-2-0
Body: Paris Red ( Humbrol H060 Scarlet )
Lettering: White
Ironwork: Black
Other:
Notes: One of an order for 50 wagons
Emlyn Anthracite Colliery, Tirydail, GWR
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Owner/Operator: Emlyn Anthracite Colliery
Type: Colliery
Year: 1929
Wagon Type: Stableford 16'6 7-plank mineral
Location(s): Tirydail
County(ies): Glamorgan
Railway(s): GWR
Known Number(s): 1200-49
Tare Weight(s): 7-2-0
Body: Paris Red ( Humbrol H060 Scarlet )
Lettering: White
Ironwork: Red
Other: Black solebars, red headstocks (?)
Notes: One of an order for 50 wagons
Emlyn Anthracite Colliery, Tirydail, GWR
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Owner/Operator: Emlyn Anthracite Colliery
Type: Colliery
Year: 1944
Wagon Type: Gloucester RCW 16' 7-plank mineral
Location(s): Tirydail
County(ies): Glamorgan
Railway(s): GWR
Known Number(s): 401
Tare Weight(s): 7-2-0
Body: Black ( Railmatch R205 Rail Black )
Lettering: White
Ironwork: Black
Other:
Notes: An example of an older wgon in a later livery - seen in 1944 (with end door stripe).
Emlyn Anthracite Colliery, Tirydail, GWR
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Owner/Operator: Emlyn Anthracite Colliery
Type: Colliery
Year: 1937
Wagon Type: Gloucester RCW 16'6 7-plank mineral
Location(s): Tirydail
County(ies): Glamorgan
Railway(s): GWR
Known Number(s): 3100-49
Tare Weight(s): 7-5-0
Body: Gloss Black ( Railmatch R205 Rail Black )
Lettering: White shaded red (R311 BR Crimson)
Ironwork: Black
Other:
Notes:
Ernest Franklin, Culham, GWR
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Owner/Operator: Ernest Franklin
Type: Merchant
Year: 1904
Wagon Type: Gloucester RCW 15' 5-plank open
Location(s): Culham
County(ies): Oxfordshire
Railway(s): GWR
Known Number(s): 5
Tare Weight(s): 5-13-1
Body: Red ( Railmatch R311 BR Crimson )
Lettering: White shaded Black
Ironwork: Black
Other:
Notes:
Evans & Bevan, Neath, GWR
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Owner/Operator: Evans & Bevan Ltd
Type: Colliery
Year: 1904-6
Wagon Type: Gloucester RCW 15' 7-plank mineral
Location(s): Neath
County(ies): Glamorgan
Railway(s): GWR
Known Number(s): 388, 399, 428, 447
Tare Weight(s): 6-1-1, 6-1-0, 6-2-0, 6-1-2
Body: Black ( Railmatch R205 Rail Black )
Lettering: White shaded red (R311 BR Crimson)
Ironwork: Black
Other:
Notes: From orders for 20 (1904), 20 (1905), 20 (1905), 10 (1906) wagons
Evans & Bevan, Neath, GWR
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Owner/Operator: Evans & Bevan Ltd
Type: Colliery
Year: 1909
Wagon Type: Gloucester RCW 15'6 7-plank mineral
Location(s): Neath
County(ies): Glamorgan
Railway(s): GWR
Known Number(s): 627
Tare Weight(s): 6-13-1
Body: Black ( Railmatch R205 Rail Black )
Lettering: White shaded red (R311 BR Crimson)
Ironwork: Black
Other:
Notes: From order for 30 wagons
Evans & Bevan, Neath, GWR
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Owner/Operator: Evans & Bevan Ltd
Type: Colliery
Year: 1912
Wagon Type: R Y Pickering 16'6 7-plank mineral
Location(s): Neath
County(ies): Glamorgan
Railway(s): GWR
Known Number(s): 1266
Tare Weight(s): 6-19-0
Body: Black ( Railmatch R205 Rail Black )
Lettering: White shaded red (R311 BR Crimson)
Ironwork: Black
Other:
Notes:
Evans & Bevan, Neath, GWR
Select
Owner/Operator: Evans & Bevan Ltd
Type: Colliery
Year: 1927
Wagon Type: R Y Pickering 16'6 7-plank mineral
Location(s): Neath
County(ies): Glamorgan
Railway(s): GWR
Known Number(s): 801-1000
Tare Weight(s): 7-4-0
Body: Black ( Railmatch R205 Rail Black )
Lettering: White shaded red (R311 BR Crimson)
Ironwork: Black
Other:
Notes:
Evans & Bevan, Neath, GWR
Select
Owner/Operator: Evans & Bevan Ltd
Type: Colliery
Year: 1909
Wagon Type: Charles Roberts 16'6 7-plank mineral
Location(s): Neath
County(ies): Glamorgan
Railway(s): GWR
Known Number(s): 483
Tare Weight(s): 6-6-0
Body: Black ( Railmatch R205 Rail Black )
Lettering: White shaded red (R311 BR Crimson)
Ironwork: Black
Other: Hearts unshaded
Notes: From order for 12 wagons
F. Bosley, Didcot, GWR
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Owner/Operator: F. Bosley
Type: Merchant
Year: 1906
Wagon Type: Gloucester RCW 15' 7-plank mineral
Location(s): Didcot
County(ies): Oxfordshire
Railway(s): GWR
Known Number(s): 2
Tare Weight(s): 5-17-2
Body: Lead Grey ( Humbrol H106 Ocean Grey )
Lettering: White shaded Black
Ironwork: Black
Other:
Notes:
G. Bryer Ash, Weymouth, GWR/SR
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Owner/Operator: G. Bryer Ash
Type: Merchant
Year: 1923
Wagon Type: Gloucester RCW 16'6 7-plank mineral
Location(s): Weymouth, Bath, Bournemouth, King's Worthy
County(ies): Dorset, Somerset, Dorset, Hampshire
Railway(s): GWR, SR
Known Number(s): 1110, 3040
Tare Weight(s): 6-10-12, 6-6-0
Body: Black ( Railmatch R205 Rail Black )
Lettering: White
Ironwork: Black
Other:
Notes:
G. W. Talbot & Son, Reading, GWR
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Owner/Operator: G. W. Talbot & Son Ltd.
Type: Merchant
Year: 1923
Wagon Type: Gloucester RCW 16'6 7-plank mineral
Location(s): Reading
County(ies): Berkshire
Railway(s): GWR
Known Number(s): 704
Tare Weight(s): 6-16-0
Body: Chocolate ( Railmatch R219 WR Brown )
Lettering: White shaded Black
Ironwork: Black
Other:
Notes:
George Clifford, Bourton-on-the-Water, GWR
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Owner/Operator: George Clifford
Type: Merchant
Year: 1900s
Wagon Type: Gloucester RCW 15' 5-plank open
Location(s): Bourton-on-the-Water
County(ies): Gloucestershire
Railway(s): GWR
Known Number(s): 31
Tare Weight(s): 5-11-3
Body: Red ( Railmatch R311 BR Crimson )
Lettering: White shaded Black
Ironwork: Black
Other:
Notes:
George Clifford, Shipton-under-Wychwood, GWR
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Owner/Operator: George Clifford
Type: Merchant
Year: 1905
Wagon Type: Gloucester RCW 15' 6.5-plank mineral
Location(s): Shipton-under-Wychwood
County(ies): Oxfordshire
Railway(s): GWR
Known Number(s): 33
Tare Weight(s): 5-18-1
Body: Red ( Railmatch R311 BR Crimson )
Lettering: White shaded Black
Ironwork: Black
Other:
Notes:
George Clifford, Bourton-on-the-Water, GWR
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Owner/Operator: George Clifford
Type: Merchant
Year: 1906
Wagon Type: Gloucester RCW 15' 6.5-plank mineral
Location(s): Bourton-on-the-Water
County(ies): Gloucestershire
Railway(s): GWR
Known Number(s): 34
Tare Weight(s): 5-18-2
Body: Red ( Railmatch R311 BR Crimson )
Lettering: White shaded Black
Ironwork: Black
Other:
Notes:
Glanamman Anthracite, Glanamman, GWR
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Owner/Operator: Glanamman Anthracite Collieries Ltd
Type: Colliery
Year: 1934
Wagon Type: Gloucester RCW 16'6 7-plank mineral
Location(s): Glanamman
County(ies): Glamorgan
Railway(s): GWR
Known Number(s): 203A, 240, 352
Tare Weight(s): 7-0-0, 7-2-0, 6-19-0
Body: Black ( Railmatch R205 Rail Black )
Lettering: White
Ironwork: Black
Other:
Notes: Bought secondhand from GRCW - ex-rental stock
Great Mountain, Llanelly, GWR
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Owner/Operator: Great Mountain Collieries Co Ltd
Type: Colliery
Year: 1912
Wagon Type: Charles Roberts 16 8-plank mineral
Location(s): Llanelly
County(ies): Glamorgan
Railway(s): GWR
Known Number(s): 950-999
Tare Weight(s): 6-16-3
Body: Indian Red ( Railmatch R610 LMS Crimson Lake )
Lettering: White
Ironwork: Black
Other:
Notes: Part of order for 50 wagons. Three mergers and changes of identity to 1923, becoming United Anthracite Collieries Ltd in 1924, and merged into Amalgamated Anthracite in 1927.
H. Finch & Son, Andoversford, GWR
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Owner/Operator: H. Finch & Son
Type: Merchant
Year: 1898-1900s
Wagon Type: Gloucester RCW 15' 5-plank open
Location(s): Andoversford
County(ies): Gloucestershire
Railway(s): GWR
Known Number(s): 14, 16, 28
Tare Weight(s): 5-13-2, 5-13-1, 5-13-3
Body: Red ( Railmatch R311 BR Crimson )
Lettering: White shaded Black
Ironwork: Black
Other:
Notes: No. 14 does not have door spring.
H. W. Snow & Son, Wallingford, GWR
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Owner/Operator: H. W. Snow & Son
Type: Merchant
Year: 1894
Wagon Type: Gloucester RCW 15' 7-plank mineral
Location(s): Wallingford
County(ies): Oxfordshire
Railway(s): GWR
Known Number(s): 57
Tare Weight(s): 6-1-2
Body: Black ( Railmatch R205 Rail Black )
Lettering: White shaded Red (R400 Signal Red)
Ironwork: Black
Other:
Notes:
Holton's, Henley-on-Thames, GWR
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Owner/Operator: Holton's
Type: Merchant
Year: 1920s
Wagon Type: Gloucester RCW 16' 7-plank mineral
Location(s): Henley-on-Thames
County(ies): Oxfordshire
Railway(s): GWR
Known Number(s): 18, 20
Tare Weight(s): 6-1-0
Body: Black ( Railmatch R205 Rail Black )
Lettering: White, Black on Banner
Ironwork: Black
Other: White Banner
Notes:
Howland & Son, Thame, GWR
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Owner/Operator: Howland & Son
Type: Merchant
Year: 1914
Wagon Type: Gloucester RCW 15' 6.5-plank mineral
Location(s): Thame
County(ies): Oxfordshire
Railway(s): GWR
Known Number(s): 18
Tare Weight(s): 6-1-1
Body: Lead Grey ( Humbrol H106 Ocean Grey )
Lettering: White shaded Black
Ironwork: Black
Other:
Notes:
Huntley & Palmers, Reading, GWR
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Owner/Operator: Huntley & Palmers Ltd.
Type: Merchant
Year: 1908
Wagon Type: Gloucester RCW 15' 6-plank mineral
Location(s): Reading
County(ies): Berkshire
Railway(s): GWR
Known Number(s): 21
Tare Weight(s): 6-0-3
Body: Purple Brown ( Humbrol H098 Chocolate )
Lettering: White shaded Black
Ironwork: Black
Other:
Notes:
J. H. Hutt & Sons, Cholsey, GWR
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Owner/Operator: J. H. Hutt & Sons
Type: Merchant
Year: 1915
Wagon Type: Gloucester RCW 16' 6.5-plank mineral
Location(s): Cholsey
County(ies): Oxfordshire
Railway(s): GWR
Known Number(s): 1
Tare Weight(s): 6-6-1
Body: Red Oxide ( Railmatch R625 LNER Red Oxide )
Lettering: White shaded Black
Ironwork: Black
Other:
Notes:
John Wright, Thame, GWR
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Owner/Operator: John Wright
Type: Merchant
Year: 1914
Wagon Type: Gloucester RCW 15' 6.5-plank mineral
Location(s): Thame
County(ies): Oxfordshire
Railway(s): GWR
Known Number(s): 7
Tare Weight(s): 6-5-8
Body: Red Oxide ( Railmatch R625 LNER Red Oxide )
Lettering: White shaded Black
Ironwork: Black
Other:
Notes:
Pemberton & Co, Abingdon-on-Thames, GWR
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Owner/Operator: Pemberton & Co
Type: Merchant
Year: 1908
Wagon Type: Gloucester RCW 15' 6.5-plank mineral
Location(s): Abingdon-on-Thames
County(ies): Oxfordshire
Railway(s): GWR
Known Number(s): 25
Tare Weight(s): 6-1-0
Body: Chocolate ( Railmatch R219 WR Brown )
Lettering: White shaded Black
Ironwork: Black
Other:
Notes:
Ponthenry, Llanelly, GWR
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Owner/Operator: Ponthenry Colliery Co Ltd
Type: Colliery
Year: 1904
Wagon Type: Gloucester RCW 15' 7-plank mineral
Location(s): Llanelly
County(ies): Glamorgan
Railway(s): GWR
Known Number(s): 143
Tare Weight(s): 6-0-3
Body: Chocolate ( Railmatch R219 WR Brown )
Lettering: White shaded Black
Ironwork: Black
Other:
Notes: Part of order for 50 wagons. Company went into receivership 1936.
Ponthenry, Llanelly, GWR
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Owner/Operator: Ponthenry Colliery Co Ltd
Type: Colliery
Year: 1910
Wagon Type: Charles Roberts 16' 7-plank mineral
Location(s): Llanelly
County(ies): Glamorgan
Railway(s): GWR
Known Number(s): 501-50
Tare Weight(s): 6-16-1
Body: Black ( Railmatch R205 Rail Black )
Lettering: White
Ironwork: Black
Other:
Notes: Part of order for 50 wagons. Company went into receivership 1936.
Powell, Gwinnell & Co. Ltd, Cheltenham, GWR
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Owner/Operator: Powell, Gwinnell & Co. Ltd.
Type: Merchant
Year: 1905
Wagon Type: Gloucester RCW 15' 6.5-plank mineral
Location(s): Cheltenham
County(ies): Gloucestershire
Railway(s): GWR
Known Number(s): 1121, 191
Tare Weight(s): 6-4-0
Body: Black ( Railmatch R205 Rail Black )
Lettering: White
Ironwork: Black
Other:
Notes:
R. F. Barradell, Leckhampton and Cheltenham, GWR
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Owner/Operator: R. F. Barradell
Type: Merchant
Year:
Wagon Type: Gloucester RCW 15' 5-plank open
Location(s): Cheltenham, Leckhampton
County(ies): Gloucestershire
Railway(s): GWR
Known Number(s): 1
Tare Weight(s): 5-12-3
Body: Black ( Railmatch R205 Rail Black )
Lettering: Whitek
Ironwork: Black
Other:
Notes:
R. Fred Cole, Fairford, GWR
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Owner/Operator: R. Fred Cole
Type: Merchant
Year:
Wagon Type: Gloucester RCW 15' 5-plank open
Location(s): Fairford, Lechlade
County(ies): Gloucestershire
Railway(s): GWR
Known Number(s): 11
Tare Weight(s): 5-15-2
Body: Red ( Railmatch R311 BR Crimson )
Lettering: White shaded Black
Ironwork: Black
Other:
Notes:
R. Webster & Sons, Maidenhead, GWR
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Owner/Operator: R. Webster & Sons
Type: Merchant
Year: 1911
Wagon Type: Gloucester RCW 15' 5-plank open
Location(s): Maidenhead, Bourne End
County(ies): Berkshire
Railway(s): GWR
Known Number(s): 129
Tare Weight(s): 5-16-0
Body: Chocolate ( Railmatch R219 WR Brown )
Lettering: White shaded Black
Ironwork: Black
Other: Banner - Red (R311 BR Crimson)
Notes:
R. Webster & Sons, Maidenhead, GWR
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Owner/Operator: R. Webster & Sons
Type: Merchant
Year: 1907
Wagon Type: Gloucester RCW 15' 5-plank open
Location(s): Maidenhead, Cookham, Wargrave
County(ies): Berkshire
Railway(s): GWR
Known Number(s): 341
Tare Weight(s): 5-15-1
Body: Chocolate ( Railmatch R219 WR Brown )
Lettering: White shaded Black
Ironwork: Black
Other: Banner - Red (R311 BR Crimson)
Notes:
Rhigos Anthracite, Glyn Neath, GWR
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Owner/Operator: Rhigos (C. L. Clay & Co Ltd)
Type: Colliery
Year: Unknown
Wagon Type: Charles Roberts 16' 7-plank mineral
Location(s): Glyn Neath
County(ies): Glamorgan
Railway(s): GWR
Known Number(s): 813
Tare Weight(s): 6-5-0
Body: Black ( Railmatch R205 Rail Black )
Lettering: White
Ironwork: Black
Other:
Notes: Rigos colliery taken over by C. L. Clay & Co in 1937 following failure of William Perch & Co., and renamed Rhigos. Old wagon updated with later livery, seen 1940’s with end door stripe. Builder of wagon unknown, but drawn as similar Chas Roberts design.
Rigos Anthracite, Glyn Neath, GWR
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Owner/Operator: Rigos (William Perch & Co Ltd)
Type: Colliery
Year: Unknown
Wagon Type: Charles Roberts 16 8-plank mineral
Location(s): Glyn Neath
County(ies): Glamorgan
Railway(s): GWR
Known Number(s): 0999
Tare Weight(s): 6-16-3
Body: Black ( Railmatch R205 Rail Black )
Lettering: White
Ironwork: Black
Other:
Notes: William Perch company failed in 1936 but was taken over by C. L. Clay & Co in 1937, and renamed Rhigos. Builder of wagon unknown, but drawn as similar Chas Roberts design.
Rrigos Anthracite, Glyn Neath, GWR
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Owner/Operator: Rigos (William Perch & Co Ltd)
Type: Colliery
Year: Unknown
Wagon Type: Charles Roberts 16' 7-plank mineral
Location(s): Glyn Neath
County(ies): Glamorgan
Railway(s): GWR
Known Number(s): 813
Tare Weight(s): 5-17-0
Body: Black ( Railmatch R205 Rail Black )
Lettering: White
Ironwork: Black
Other:
Notes: William Perch company failed in 1936 but was taken over by C. L. Clay & Co in 1937, and renamed Rhigos. Builder of wagon unknown, but drawn as similar Chas Roberts design.
S. G. Foster, Thame, GWR
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Owner/Operator: S. G. Foster
Type: Merchant
Year: 1911
Wagon Type: Gloucester RCW 16' 5-plank open
Location(s): Thame
County(ies): Oxfordshire
Railway(s): GWR
Known Number(s): 50
Tare Weight(s): 5-19-3
Body: Chocolate ( Railmatch R219 WR Brown )
Lettering: White shaded Black
Ironwork: Black
Other:
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Primrose, Pontardawe, LMS
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Owner/Operator: South Wales Primrose Coal Co
Type: Colliery
Year: 1906
Wagon Type: Gloucester RCW 15' 7-plank mineral
Location(s): Pontardawe
County(ies): Glamorgan
Railway(s): LMS
Known Number(s): 489
Tare Weight(s): 5-16-2
Body: Black ( Railmatch R205 Rail Black )
Lettering: White shaded Red (R311 BR Crimson)
Ironwork: Black
Other:
Notes:
Primrose, Pontardawe, LMS
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Owner/Operator: South Wales Primrose Coal Co
Type: Colliery
Year: 1907
Wagon Type: Charles Roberts 16'6 6-plank mineral
Location(s): Pontardawe
County(ies): Glamorgan
Railway(s): LMS
Known Number(s): 596-645
Tare Weight(s): 6-11-2
Body: Black ( Railmatch R205 Rail Black )
Lettering: White shaded Red (R311 BR Crimson)
Ironwork: Black
Other:
Notes: Part of order for 50 wagons.
T. J. Robbins, Wheatley, GWR
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Owner/Operator: T. J. Robbins
Type: Merchant
Year: 1902
Wagon Type: Gloucester RCW 15' 5-plank mineral
Location(s): Wheatley
County(ies): Oxfordshire
Railway(s): GWR
Known Number(s): 7
Tare Weight(s): 5-12-2
Body: Black ( Railmatch R205 Rail Black )
Lettering: White
Ironwork: Black
Other:
Notes:
Thomas Fowler, Cheltenham, GWR
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Owner/Operator: Thomas Fowler
Type: Merchant
Year: 1898-1900s
Wagon Type: Gloucester RCW 15' 5-plank open
Location(s): Cheltenham
County(ies): Gloucestershire
Railway(s): GWR
Known Number(s): 3, 8, 9
Tare Weight(s): 5-13-2
Body: Lead Grey ( Humbrol H106 Ocean Grey )
Lettering: White shaded Black
Ironwork: Black
Other:
Notes: No. 3 has no door spring
Toomer R. & Co, Reading, GWR
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Owner/Operator: Toomer R. & Co. Ltd.
Type: Merchant
Year: 1924
Wagon Type: Gloucester RCW 16'6 7-plank mineral
Location(s): Reading
County(ies): Berkshire
Railway(s): GWR
Known Number(s): 506
Tare Weight(s): 6-12-0
Body: Black ( Railmatch R205 Rail Black )
Lettering: White
Ironwork: Black
Other:
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W. Banbrook, Thame, GWR
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Owner/Operator: W. Banbrook
Type: Merchant
Year: 1914
Wagon Type: Gloucester RCW 15' 6.5-plank mineral
Location(s): Thame
County(ies): Oxfordshire
Railway(s): GWR
Known Number(s): 1
Tare Weight(s): 6-5-1
Body: Red ( Railmatch R311 BR Crimson )
Lettering: White shaded Black
Ironwork: Black
Other:
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W. E. Wise, Mortimer, GWR
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Owner/Operator: W. E. Wise
Type: Merchant
Year: 1911
Wagon Type: Gloucester RCW 16' 7-plank mineral
Location(s): Mortimer
County(ies): Berkshire
Railway(s): GWR
Known Number(s): 18
Tare Weight(s): 6-3-0
Body: Black ( Railmatch R205 Rail Black )
Lettering: White shaded Green (R632 SR Malachite)
Ironwork: Black
Other:
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W. Sawyer & Co, Cheltenham, GWR
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Owner/Operator: W. Sawyer & Co
Type: Merchant
Year: 1900s
Wagon Type: Gloucester RCW 15' 5-plank open
Location(s): Cheltenham
County(ies): Gloucestershire
Railway(s): GWR
Known Number(s): 10
Tare Weight(s): 5-13-1
Body: Black ( Railmatch R205 Rail Black )
Lettering: White shaded Black
Ironwork: Black
Other:
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Weedon Bros, Goring, GWR
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Owner/Operator: Weedon Brothers
Type: Merchant
Year: 1912
Wagon Type: Birmingham RCW 16' 5-plank open
Location(s): Goring, Wallingford, Watlington, Wheatley
County(ies): Berkshire, Oxfordshire
Railway(s): GWR
Known Number(s): 131
Tare Weight(s): 6-7-1
Body: Red Oxide ( Railmatch R625 LNER Red Oxide )
Lettering: White shaded Black
Ironwork: Black
Other:
Notes: With removable coke rails.
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