"Vice Regal" (1930 to 1940) - Mann Boudoir Sleeping Car V&SAR "O 4"

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Mann Boudoir Sleeping Car -- O 4 -- 117 -- Broughton -- Vice Regal 3 - (1930 to 1940)

Built in 1886 by Mann, USA. Boudoir sleeping car. Originally issued in 1886 as V&SAR Joint stock car "O 4". In march 1908 it became South Australian Railways car "117" and was named "Broughton" in 1911.

It was altered to observation car in 1913 and converted to State (Vice Regal) car No.1 in 1930. Withdrawn in 1940 and sold to "W.Brown and Sons Ltd". It ended its days as a house boat at Goolwa. Eventually it fell into disrepair and was broken up about 1974.

24.12.1886	Entered service as V&SAR Joint stock car "O 4".
3.1908	To South Australian Railways car "117".
23.2.1911	Named "Broughton".
21.4.1913	Altered to observation car.
5.4.1930	Converted to State (Vice Regal) car No.1.
15.6.1940	Withdrawn.
-	Sold to "W.Brown and Sons Ltd".

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