979005 LB&SCR Dia.8-Ton Goods Van LBSC No.8145 Seasonal-Specials-Figure The Matilda's form has been

The Matilda's form has been richly reproduced based on a detailed study of the actual tank

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979005 LB&SCR Dia.8-Ton Goods Van LBSC No.8145 Seasonal-Specials-Figure The Matilda's form has beenThe London, Brighton & South Coast Railway had a relatively modest number of covered vans within its fleet. It is speculated that this may be due to the number of open wagons that featured a sheet rail, so a substantial number of vans would have been unnecessary. Of course, it could simply have been that the region didnt have the quantity of perishable goods traffic to justify a much larger fleet. Almost 600 covered goods vans were built by the LB&SCR