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KR MODELS 'PALBRICK B'

Aside from some rather large bogie open wagons, most bricks had been carried on the network in open wagons with straw to protect the loads. Seeking to improve on this, British Railways introduced 'Palbrick' wagons in 1957/8 tailored to the post-war palletisation of such loads.

KR Models first UK wagon portrays the 16T load 'Palbrick B' wagon. With

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