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82620 WW1 War Department pressure tank wagon Leeds Forge 1916 conserved @ East Somerset Railway Cranmore 76-04-19 © Paul Bartlett w

100 were built by Leeds Forge for Ammonium Nitrate from the National Shell Filling station, Chilwell. It wasn't a conventional tank but a tipper with a top hinge end door. Details and technical drawings in The Engineer Feb. 13 1920. As tank wagons they were used by Lion Emulsions, British Sugar & British Bitumen Emulsions.
It was destroyed by the ESR.

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82620 WW1 War Department pressure tank wagon Leeds Forge 1916 conserved @ East Somerset Railway Cranmore 76-04-19 © Paul Bartlett w