Genesis 6w - LNER Camping Coaches Green/Cream - Twin Pack J CIE Grey as does Georgemas Junction

as does Georgemas Junction

Finished in Railfreight grey and quickly named Mirrlees Pioneer

Unlike their cousins north of the border

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Genesis 6w - LNER Camping Coaches Green/Cream - Twin Pack J CIE Grey as does Georgemas JunctionIn late 1932, a suggestion was made to the LNER Board that some of the pre Grouping six wheeled coaches inherited by the company could be made suitable for camping by placing them at attractive station locations and hiring them out at a reasonable rate. This proposal was sanctioned on June 1, 1933, and the experiment began with the conversion of ten former Great Northern five compartment six wheeled coaches. By July 1, 1933, these had been positioned