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BR built 875 China clay wagons (the first 300 were unfitted when introduced but vacuum brake soon afterwards). They replaced earlier similar wagons, and needed to be unusually small - only 16ft. 6in. over headstocks with 9ft. wheelbase and had an end tippler door. Ratio make a 4mm kit. Drawing in BR wagons repeated in Model Railways vol. 7 (6) pp 308 - 314.
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