GR557A GLT OO-9 Ffestiniog Railway 4-wheel Bug Box coach Col. Stephens livery, no. 3 Brand_Arnold 15 single power cars numbered

15 single power cars numbered W55020 to W55035 and 10 trailer cars numbered W56280 to W56289 were manufactured

Cup Capacity 2ml

At home in cities and towns

by the time the last examples were entering service they were already being replaced on some top-link duties by more powerful locomotives

complete with highly detailed seating

GR557A GLT OO-9 Ffestiniog Railway 4-wheel Bug Box coach Col. Stephens livery, no. 3 Brand_Arnold 15 single power cars numberedIn old Company times, they were known as "Small Birminghams" to distinguish them from the bogie carriages built by the same company. The term "Bug Box" is thought to have been given to them c. 1955 by LNER driver Bill Hoole as it was a term used for ancient four and six wheelers on the North Eastern Railway. They share with the original Talyllyn carriages of 1865 66 the distinction of being the oldest railway carriages still in regular use in the