373-741B BR 10T Meat Van BR Bauxite (Early) train-sets but with the amalgamation of

but with the amalgamation of the two railways

Parallel and Tapered Chimneys

Firebox Mounted Whistle

The Class 450s are the most numerous trains in South Western Railway's fleet

Adjustable cab doors

373-741B BR 10T Meat Van BR Bauxite (Early) train-sets but with the amalgamation ofBritish Railways (BR) inherited a wide range of rolling stock upon Nationalisation in 1948, much of which was aging or in need of modern replacement and so a programme to build new vehicles soon commenced. These new vehicles were built to a variety of standardised designs, for covered vans most of the new designs centred around a 10ft wheelbase chassis with a metal and wood body on top. Alongside general merchandise vans, several specialist types were