Pullman SR 184 Theodora Pullman Kitchen First built 1926

Pullman SR 184 Theodora Pullman Kitchen First built 1926

Pullman SR 184 Theodora Pullman Kitchen First built 1926
Pullman SR 184 Theodora Pullman Kitchen First built 1926

 

Present Location Kent East Sussex
County Location Kent
Designed For Pullman SR
Built by Metro Carriage Wagon
Diagram number K
Type FK
First Number 184 Theodora
Later Numbers 184, 7874 KESR 51
Present Number Theodora
Current Livery Pullman
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement 4-w bogies
Original Underframe Yes
Original Bogies/Wheelsets Yes
Additional Notes Car K. Painted SR Green when rebuilt 1958, sold to BR(S) 1960. W 1963, P 1964. Noted 6/99 at Rolvenden OOU (very); by 02/02 at Tenterden. One of the two Hastings gauge cars. Full restoration (with help of Millennium Commission grant) completed 2/05. 02/19: work under way on roof and end timbers. By 07/19: now back in service in Wealden Pullman dining set. 01/20: exterior repaint of main bodywork.
Owner Tenterden Railway Company
External Structural Condition Very Good
Internal Structural Condition Very Good
Underframe Condition Very Good
External Finish Very Good
Internal Finish Very Good
Degree of External Originality Some replaced/reproduced material
Degree of Internal Originality Some replaced/reproduced material
Degree of Underframe/Running Gear Originality As built/last Passenger rebuild (BR or before)
Degree of External Authenticity Very Good
Degree of Internal Authenticity Fair
Degree of Underframe Authenticity Very Good
Rarity Several
Historical Importance Some Importance
Storage Secure Open
Operating Yes
Survey Date 06/08/2005
Surveyor Michael Cope
Photo Date 06/05/2013
Photo by Dennis Graham
At Risk No
Date Record Last Updated 07/02/2020


 

 














 

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