Sack Barrow, Midland & Great Northern Joint Railway

Sack barrow, Midland & Great Northern Joint Railway. Two wheeled with ratchet and chain lift attached.

A variety of different size trolleys and barrows were needed to transport passenger luggage or goods safely around the station. As the railways could be asked to carry virtually anything, this wheeled transport needed to be robust and versatile to ensure the goods remained undamaged while moving around the station.

Details

Category:
Fixtures & Fittings from Railway Buildings
Object Number:
1981-7023
Materials:
metal (unknown) and wood (unidentified)
Measurements:
overall: 1590 mm x 650 mm x 895 mm,
type:
sack barrow
credit:
British Rail, Historical Relics