Four-Wheel Carriage B.3
Four-Wheel Carriage B.3
Supplied by the Metropolitan Carriage & Wagon Co., Ltd., of Saltley Works in Birmingham for the 1873 opening of the Peel Line, this carriage was close-coupled from 1882 with B.5, then mounted on a new bogie underframe from the same supplier in 1912 to become “pair” F.51, the timber frames were then used to create K.15 (ii); the bodies were scrapped in 1967 and the frames became R.11.
F.51 at Douglas Station in April 1950 carrying the utility livery.
F.51 at Douglas Station in September 1948 carrying the utility livery.
The B.3 portion of F.51 at Douglas Station in April of 1950 in brown.