Summary
A rollingstock builder's plate, for a passenger or goods wagon, made by The Birmingham Railway Carriage & Wagon Co. Pty. Ltd, Smethwick, Birmingham, England, 1951.
Physical Description
Oval silver-coloured metal (brass?) plate. Remains of red paint on surfaces. Two holes for mounting. Text in relief. Image of five-pointed star (pentagram) in centre. Unrestored.
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Acquisition Information
Bequest from Mr Eric Quinlan, 15 Dec 1995
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Inscriptions
Front: " THE BIRMINGHAM RAILWAY CARRIAGE / & WAGON Co LTD / 19 [image of pentagram] 51 / BUILDERS / SMETHWICK "
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Overall Dimensions
197 mm (Width), 13 mm (Depth), 113 mm (Height)
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