Product Description
A cast iron smokebox numberplate from an ex Southern Railway Manusell "N" class locomotive No 31814, built at Ashford works in November 1920. This loco was shedded at several locations including ,Norwood Junction, Stewarts Lane, Fratton and Guildford. The locomotive was scrapped at Cashmores, Newport December 1964. During the locos live it had been involved in some sort of collision resulting in the smokebox door and numberplate being damaged. The numberplate was welded by British Railways workshops and is an amazing job and is hardly visible, the front and back are in unrestored condition. The BRS triangle and "A" Ashford markings are clearly visible.
