Baseplate Marked LMS 113 k TBS with Short Length Rail

Made:: 1948

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Baseplate, Rail and Key assembly, experimental design for standardising rail fittings. Baseplate marked "LMS", "113K", "1948", "TBS", latter possibly stands for Thomas Summerson.

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Category:: Railway Infrastructure

Object Number:: 1977-878

Materials:: Steel and Cast iron

Measurements:: overall: 202 mm x 360 mm x 230 mm,

type:: baseplate

credit:: British Rail, Records Office

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