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Re: Sarah Siddons and 38 stock in September?
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Jul 17, 2008, 4:09:33 PM7/17/08
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On Jul 16, 2:14 pm, Charlie Hulme <i...@davenportstation.org.uk>
wrote:
> Tony Polson wrote:
> > What happened to the ex-BR(SR) 4-TC units that London Underground
> > purchased and repainted for use in the 1990s "Steam on the Met"
> > programmes of special trains?
>
> At least one sold to preservationists and is to be used
> on the Swanage Railway
>
> http://www.4tc.org.uk/our413.htm
>
> I always rather liked the TC stock for some reason.
>
> Charlie
wrote:
> Tony Polson wrote:
> > What happened to the ex-BR(SR) 4-TC units that London Underground
> > purchased and repainted for use in the 1990s "Steam on the Met"
> > programmes of special trains?
>
> At least one sold to preservationists and is to be used
> on the Swanage Railway
>
> http://www.4tc.org.uk/our413.htm
>
> I always rather liked the TC stock for some reason.
>
> Charlie
One is surprised that more 4TC sets did not survive into
preservation. A class 33 with a 4TC would seem to be the ideal way to
give a Southern Electric flavor to a preserved line. Think Watercress
or Swanage.
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