R60254 Stanton Coke Hopper Wagon Triple Pack option-set-024 in May 1902

in May 1902

Inside this busy operation

a rocking chair and table

flexible steam locomotive which is easily upgradable to DCC by coupling a special

R60254 Stanton Coke Hopper Wagon Triple Pack option-set-024 in May 1902The residue of coke from heating coal was necessary to produce steel as a carbon component. A demand for coke for industrial use required frequent transport and specialist coke wagons had to be developed or converted. As the density of the coke is less than coal, ordinary coal wagons could not be used. This Coke Hopper triple wagon pack contains three Stanton Ironworks liveried wagons. The hook couplings enable easier coupling of other rolling stock