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Bulleid Bournemouth Six Coach Sets no: 290-300

Bulleid Bournemouth Six Coach Sets no: 290-300

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£625

Bulleid sets 290-300 were colloquially known as the ‘Bournemouth six coach sets’ or alternatively as the ‘Bournemouth dining sets. ’ Eleven sets of six carriage fixed-formations (designed to minimise maintenance), used for premier express services, were completed just before railway nationalisation. Built at Southern Railway’s Eastleigh Carriage Works, they entered service on the Waterloo-Bournemouth line (and sometimes on to Weymouth) from early 1948. Sets 290 and 299 were mostly designated for Waterloo-Bournemouth West handling the day’s first dining working. Bournemouth six coach sets were

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