R40030 Maunsell Third Class Dining Saloon SR 1363 Class-21 Using the special Matador pliers

Using the special Matador pliers

Rooftop dust collector

but more commonly referred to as ‘Bug Boxes’ due to their diminutive size

In order to counter the increasing threat of Russian tanks during the latter part of the Second World War

and to provide an outer (Second Radius) circuit to the ST-605

R40030 Maunsell Third Class Dining Saloon SR 1363 Class-21 Using the special Matador pliersMaunsell's diagram 2652 third class dining saloons were built in 1927 to provide an area for third class passengers to make use of the kitchen services provided in first class kitchen dining coaches. The exterior of the coaches utilised the 'low window' Maunsell styling, with ventilators above the windows and doors at each end which were gently recessed to accommodate their grab handles within gauging limits. Inside, each coach could accommodate 64