I'm pleased to see the Toads work was in vain. Happy Christmas Everyone! Martin
I’ve just had a look at the photos of B279723 and 24 and at least one of the pair has brake shoes on one side only as per the standard BR diagram...
I agree with PMH74 up to a point. The numbers B279723 (and 24) don’t appear in the list on page 175 of ‘An illustrated history of BR wagons’...
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