R4793 SR Ex-LSWR Non-Corridor Brake 3rd (Diag 98) Coach '2628' Class_Class 43 Rapid Setting

Rapid Setting

Medium Plug with approximately

Sound ready

Originally painted black

Figure 2 – National Service conscript returning from leave

R4793 SR Ex-LSWR Non-Corridor Brake 3rd (Diag 98) Coach '2628' Class_Class 43 Rapid SettingBy 1934, the Southern Railway recognised that the short ex LSWR stock was in need of some major attention as it was nearing the end of its working life. Much of it was built on wooden underframes, whilst some was still gas lit and so a program of refurbishment was proposed and undertaken under Works Order (HOO No.) L801 of March 1934 and Works Order (HOO No.) L852A of March 1935. The stock to diagrams 99 and 418 were created in 1935 1936 at Lancing