MJIDLAND RAILWAY - CARRIAGE STOCK CHANGES 1844-1873

First Class

Date		Increment		Total Stock		Notes

10/9/44	   -1                              Not Known           Altered to Composite
9/10/44	   -10                            Not Known           Sold
7/5/45                +?                             Not Known           Absorbed from Birmingham
							      & Gloucester
                          +6                             Not Known           Absorbed from Bristol &
							      Gloucester
21/7/45	   +6		             Not Known	      Absorbed from Sheffield
							      & Rotherham
9/12/45               +8                             Not Known           New (Smith & Dagley)
                           +8                             Not Known           New (Hamer)
26/8/46               +4                             Not Known           Absorbed from Leeds &
							       Bradford
3/10/46				   73		      Stock List
4/1/47                 +20                            93                      Built at Derby
7/9/47                  +4                             97                      New (Brown Marshalls)
28/3/48               +20                            117                    New (Adams & Co.)
                             +4                            121                    New (orig. Bristol &
								Birmingham order)
4/8/48                                                     98                     Stock List
31/12/48                                                 122                   Stock List
12/3/49                  +2                             124                   Built at Derby during
							       February 1849
7/49                        +1                            125                   Altered from Open Third
							       at Derby
31/12/49                                                  125                  Stock List
14/5/50                    -2                             123                  Altered to Composite    
30/6/50	                                         123                  Stock List
5/10/50                  +10                            133                  Converted from Second
							       Class
13/6/52                    +6                             139                 Received from NWR
23/1/55                                                     130                 Stock Condition Report
18/5/58                     +2                            132                 Converted from Post
								Office Vans
/1860                        +17                           149                Built at Derby during
							       April-November
/1861                         +11                           160               Built at Derby during
							       January-November
17/5/64                       -50                           110               Altered to Thirds
5/1866                         +2                           112               Built at Derby
5/6/66                        +20                           132               New (Metropolitan)
8/66                              --                            132               Two Firsts renewed as
								Saloons
9/66                               --                            132               One First renewed as a
								Saloon
12/1871                        +1                           133               Built at Derby
/1872                          +13                           146               Built at Derby during
								January-August
1/7/73                                                          146               Final Total

Second Class

Date		Increment		Total Stock		Notes

10/9/44                    -2                       Not Known           Converted to Composite
9/10/44                   -28                      Not Known           Sold
7/5/45                     +?		Not Known           Absorbed from Birmingham
								& Gloucester
                               +8                       Not Known           Absorbed from Bristol &
								Gloucester
12/7/45                    -4                       Not Known           Altered to Fourth Class
17/2/46                  +25                      Not Known           New (Smith & Dagley)
26/8/46                  +10                      Not Known           Absorbed from Leeds &
					 			Bradford
3/10/46                                                   116	     	     Stock List
13/10/46                 -14                           102                 Altered to Third Class
29/12/46                +20                           122                New (Hamer) - built to
								Kirtley Design
12/1/47                  +20                           142                New (Brown Marshalls)
19/1/47	       +25                           157                New (J. Wright)
22/4/47                    +8                           165                New BG (Wright) for
									B&G Section
1/6/47                     +20                           185                New (Adams & Allcock)
25/4/48                     +4                           189                New (William Hamer)
4/8/48                                                      178                Stock List
31/12/48                                                  178                Stock List
1/49                            -1                          177                Altered to Composite
3/49                            -2                          174                1 altered to Composite
							     1 altered to Encl. 3rd
4/49                             -1                         173                Altered to Composite
5/49                             -1                         172                Altered to Composite
                                   +2                         174                Built at Derby
6/49                             -5                         169                Altered to Composites
                                    +1                        170                Built at Derby
7/49                              -3                        167                Altered to Composites
9/49                             +2                        169                Built at Derby
10/49                           +2                        171                Built at Derby
31/12/49                                                  182                Stock List
14/5/50                         -2                        180                Altered to First Class
                                     -5                        175                Altered to Third Class
30/6/50                                                     175                Stock List
5/10/50                         -10                       165                Altered to First Class
13/6/52                        +13                       178                Absorbed from NWR
12/60                             +1                       179                Built at Derby
1/61                               +1                       180                Built at Derby
3/1872                           +2                        182                Built at Derby
4/1872                           +3                        185                Built at Derby
5/1872                           +1                        186                Built at Derby
6/1872                           +6                        192                Built at Derby
7/1872                           +2                        194                Built at Derby

Third Class

Date		Increment		Total Stock		Notes

8/10/44      	     -5                            Not Known                Sold
20/1/45               +6                            Not Known                New (Smith & Dagley)
7/5/45               +"Few"                       Not Known                Absorbed from 
                                                                                            Birmingham
								& Gloucester
                            +6                           Not Known                Absorbed from Bristol &
								Gloucester
21/7/45                +2                           Not Known                 Absorbed from Sheffield
								 & Rotherham. Two Open
								 and indeterminate 									 number
								 of derated Seconds
10/3/46               +20                           Not Known                 New bodies built on   								  frames
								  taken from Composites 								  at Derby
26/8/46                +12                          Not Known                 Absorbed from Leeds &
								  Bradford
3/10/46                                          6 Enclosed 58 Open         Stock List
13/10/46	      +14                                78                         Derated from Seconds 								   (Derby)  
7/3/48                    +30                              108                        New Open Thirds 									    (Bradley
									& Johnson)
4/8/48                                                         152                        Stock List
31/12/48                                                     152                        Stock List
3/1849                     +1              	         153                        Enclosed Third. 									    Altered 
								    from Second (Derby)
7/1849                      -1                                152                      Open Third converted 								    to First at Derby
31/12/49                                                  130 Closed               Stock List
				                    57 Open
14/5/50                      +5                          135 Closed              Altered from old 									    Seconds
				                     56 Open               One old Open 3rd 									    rebuilt
30/6/50                                                     137 Closed             Stock List
                                                                   56 Open   
2/12/50                    +100                          293                         New (Brown Marshall)
13/6/52                        +7                           300                         Absorbed from NWR
6/62             		 +2   		         302                         Hired from Brown    								     Marshalls
9/52                              -2                           300                         Hired stock returned
16/3/58                       +40                           357                        New (J. Wright)
/1860                          +33                           390                        Built at Derby
/1861                          +21                           411                        Built at Derby
17/5/64                       +50                           461                        Converted from old 								      Firsts
15/2/65                        +50                             511                         New (Oldbury)
                                    +50                             561                         New (Gloucester)
5/6/66                        +100                             661                         New (Gloucester)
4/9/66                            +4                             665                         From Waring Bros.    								          (S&BR?)
7/69                                --                              665                         One Third renewed 								          as a Brake Third
/1869                            +24                             689                         Built at Derby.  								          Includes 4 Brake 								          3rds.
1/3/70                         +100                             789                         New (Brown 									           Marshalls)
                                   +100                             889                         New (Oldbury)
/1870                            +14                             903                         Built at Derby.  								          Includes 3 Brake 								           Thirds
/1871                              +5                              908                         Built at Derby -   									includes1 Brake 									3rd.
11/71                                --                              908                         Two Thirds  										renewed as Brake 
 									Thirds
1/1872                             +2                              910                        Built at Derby
6/2/1872                         +20                             930                        New (Lancaster)
             		    +65          		     995                       New (Oldbury)
             		    +50         		   1045                       New Brake 3rds. 
								           (Oldbury)
             		    +30         		    1075               	New Luggage 
									3rds (Oldbury)
             		    +35         		    1110                      New (Metropolitan)
2/1872        		      +3         		    1113                      Brake 3rds. built at 
									Derby
3/1872                              +1                            1114                       Built at Derby
5/1872                              +1                            1115                       Built at Derby

Composite Carriages

Date		Increment		Total Stock		Notes

10/9/44                   +3                       Not Known                 1 from 1st class, 2 from
									2nd class
9/10/44                  -10                       Not Known                  Sold
10/3/46                  -30                       Not Known                  Frames used for new 								3rds.
26/8/46                   +2                       Not Known                  Absorbed from Leeds &
									Bradford
3/10/46                                                      35                        Stock List
23/11/46                 +2                               37                        Adams & Allcock BG 								  vehicles 
								  for B&G Section
1/49                        +1                               38                        Altered from Second
2/49                        +1                               39                        Altered from Second
3/49                        +2                               41                        One altered from   									  Second,
								  the other built new - 									  both
								  at Derby
4/49                         +1                               42                       Altered from Second
5/49                         +1                               43                       Altered from Second
6/49                         +5                               48                       Altered from Seconds
7/49                         +3                               51                       Altered from Seconds
13/11/49                  +2                               53		  Light vehicles for
								  Tewkesbury horse-
								  drawn service
31/12/49                                                      55                       Stock List
14/5/50                     +2                               57                       Altered from Firsts
28/5/50                     +2                               59
30/6/50                                                        58                        Stock List
6/52                          +2                               60                        Hired from Brown, 
								   Marshalls
13/6/52                   +10                               70                       Absorbed from NWR
9/52                           -2                               68                       Hired Stock returned
6/4/58                        --                                68                       No. 6 replaced as not 
   								   seen since September 
								   1852
1/62                           +2                              102                      Built at Derby
2/62                         +20                              122                      New (Brown Marshalls)
3/62                           +2                              124                      Built at Derby
12/62                         +1                              125                      Family Saloon built at 
								   Derby
5/5/63                      +60                              185                      New (Metropolitan)
15/9/63                    +90                              275                      New (Metropolitan)
8/65                           +2                              277                      Family Saloons built at 
								    Derby
9/65                           +2                               279                      [Ditto]
5/6/66                      +50                               329                      New (Metropolitan)
4/9/66                        +6                               335                      From Waring Bros. 
                          						     (S&BR?)
9/66        		--             		   335               Two Composites
								 renewed as
								 Family Carriages
16/6/68     	          +60                                 395               New Twin Compos. 
									(Metropoltian)
                                 +20                                 415                New Luggage Twin 
								 Compos.
								 (Metroplitan)
		          +10                                 425               New Luggage Tri-									 compos.
								 (Metropolitan)
11/68                            --                                 425		 One Composite renewed 								 as a Twin Composite
9/69                              --                                 425               Composite renewed as
								 Invalid Saloon
/69         		  --                                 425		 Four Composites 									 renewed as
								 Twin Composites during 								  year
                                    +1                               426               Saloon Built at Derby
12/69                           +1                               427                  "           "    "      "

3/70                             +1                               428               Saloon built at Derby
7/70                             +1                               429                  "           "    "     "
/70           		  --			  429		Nine Composites 									renewed as
								Twin Composites
3/71                             +1                                430               Built at Derby
20/6/71                        +1                                431               New (Klett of 
								Nuremburg)
11/71                           +1                                432               Officers Inspection 
								 Saloon
								 Built at Derby
/71         		  --             		   432		Ten Composites renewed 
   								 as Twin Composites 									 during year
6/2/72      	           +15                                 447               New (Oldbury)
            	           +60  		               507               New (Metropolitan)
            		 +6             		    513               New Saloons 
								  (Metropolitan)
            		+4             		    517               New Invalid Carriages
								  (Metropolitan)
		  	+6             		    523               New Family Saloons
								  (Metropolitan)

Passenger Brake Vans

Date		Increment		Total Stock		Notes

2/6/45       	     +2          		Not Known           Parcels Vans built in lieu
							     of goods wagons
26/8/46	     +4          		Not Known           Absorbed from Leeds &
							     Bradford
3/10/46                     			      43                  Stock List. Includes
							     Parcels Vans
8/6/47       	  +10            		      53                  LNWR Pattern. Manufacturer
							     not known    
9/11/47      	  +10            		      63                  New (Wright)
18/1/48     	  +15          		      78                  New (W. Hamer)
             	  +15           		      93                  New (Smith & Dagley)
             	  +20   		                113                 New (Adams of London)
4/8/48                      			     141                 Stock List. Includes
							     Parcels Vans
31/12/48                   			     156                 Stock List. As above
31/12/49                   			     145                 Stock List
30/6/50                    			     143                 Stock List
13/6/52       	    +5            		     148                 Absorbed from NWR
/1863	   	  +18    	                 162                 Built at Derby between
							     May and October
16/2/64              +40           		      202                New (Oldbury)
3/1864       	    +1         		      203                Stores Van built at Derby
11/65        	     --         		      203                Passenger Brake Van 								     replaced
							     by Stores Van
/66          	     --       		      203               Two Passenger Brake Vans
							    replaced by Stores Vans 
5/6/66       	  +30           		      233               New (Oldbury)
4/9/66                 +4                                 237               From Waring Bros. (S&BR?)
/68                       --                                  237              Two Passenger Brake Vans
							   replaced by Parcels Vans
/69                       --                                  237              Three Passenger Brake Vans
							    replaced by Parcels Vans
12/1869              +3                                  240               Parcels Vans built at Derby
/1870                  +5                                  245                  "           "        "    "     "
1/3/1870           +30                                  275               New (Oldbury)
6/2/1872           +50                                  325               New (Oldbury)

Horseboxes

Date		Increment		Total Stock		Notes

22/1/46	   +12                          Not Known              Built at Derby
17/3/46              +12                          Not Known              "Improved Type" built at
							         Derby
3/10/46                                                   63                       Stock List
8/4/47                +15                               78                       New (Marshall & Co.)
28/3/48              +30                             108                       New (Smith & Dagley)
4/8/48                                                     85                       Stock List
31/12/48                                               106                       Stock List
31/12/49                                               111                       Stock List
30/6/50                                                 111                       Stock List
13/6/52               +2                              113                       Absorbed from NWR
5/6/55                  -6                              107                       Sold to T. Brassey
7/58                                                      110                       Apparent Working Stock
17/8/58             +20                              130                       Demanded by Traffic 
							         Committee
5/5/63               +12                              142                       New (Gloucester)
5/6/66               +50                              192                       New (Gloucester)
1/3/70               +60                              252                       New (Brown, Marshall)
6/2/72               +50                              302                       New (S.J. Claye)

Carriage Trucks

Date		Increment		Total Stock		Notes

22/1/46                 +12                        Not Known           Built at Derby
17/2/46                   +1                        Not Known           Built by Holmes for their
  							      use but Midland may use
							      on return trips
3/10/46                                                    70                   Stock List
6/7/47                   +30                           100                   New (J. Wright)
14/9/47                 +12                           112                   Fish Trucks
4/8/48                                                      94                   Stock List
11/48                      +2                             96                   Built at Derby
31/12/48                                                106                   Stock List
1/49                        +1                           107                   Built at Derby
2/49                        +1                           108                   Built at Derby
3/49                        +2                           110                   Built at Derby
31/12/49                                                100                   Stock List
30/6/50                                                  100                   Stock List
13/6/52	        +6                           106                  Absorbed from NWR
6/6/55                      -3                           103                   Sold to T. Brassey
4/1/59                      --                            103                  Milk Trucks built at Derby
31/7/60                   +1                           104                   For Holmes & Co. paid for
							      as per previous terms
/1861                      +6                           110                   Covered Carriage Trucks
							      built at Derby between
							      January & April
18/2/62                     --                           110                   Carriage Truck replaced
							       by Corpse Van
4/62                          --                           110                   Carriage Truck replaced by
							       Bullion Van
12/68                         --                          110                   Three Open Carriage Trucks
							       replaced by Covered
/69                             --                          110                   Seven Open Carriage Trucks
							       replaced by Covered 								       between February & May
16/3/69                      +1                         111                   Corpse Van
/70                           +20                         131                  OCT built at Derby between
							      January & July
8/70                           +1                         132                  CCT built at Derby
11/70                          --                          132		      Open Carriage Truck 								       replaced by Covered
1/72                            --                          132                  Open carriage Truck 								       replaced by Milk Truck 
6/2/72                      +50                          182                  New (Lancaster)
/72                           +11                          193                  Poultry trucks built at
							       Derby between February &
							      August
/72                             +3                           196                Milk Trucks built at Derby
							      between April & August
/72  	                      +3                            199	      Milk Vans built at Derby
							      between March & September
2/73                           +4                            203               Milk Vans built at Derby
3/73  	               +2                  205			Hounds Vans built at Derby
4/73		   +2		  207                           Milk Vans built at Derby

Post Office Carriages

Date		Increment		Total Stock		Notes

10/9/44                 +2                         Not Known           As per L&BR Design (Wright)
4/8/48                                                        9                   Stock List
31/12/48                                                    9                   Stock List
23/1/49                 +2                                 --                  Ordered to be built at Derby
3/1849                  +1                                10                  Built at Derby.  Additional
							      vehicle
4/1849                  +1                                11                  Built at Derby.  Additional
							      vehicle
31/12/49                                                   11                  Stock List
30/6/50                                                     11                  Stock List
28/8/50                 +2                                13                  Built at Derby for Tamworth
							      -Gloucester service
17/11/52               +2                                15                  Built at Derby for Rugby-
							       Leeds service.
6/56                      +2                                17                  Ordered to be provided by
							      Board in accordance with
							      Post Office Requirement
10/57                     --                                 17		      Post Office carriages 1-3
									renewed.
18/5/58                  --                                 17               Six-wheeled vehicles built
							   at Derby to replace two pre-
							   1849 vehicles
9/58                       -3                                 --   	   Three existing Post Office
							    carriages converted to
							    First Class carriages
8/59                       +1		                   18		    Additional six-wheeled Post
							    Office carriage to be built
							     in response to request from
							     Inspector General of Mails
6/60                       +2                                20                Two new six-wheeled 
  							     Travelling Post Offices to be 
							      built.  Postmaster general to
  							      pay half of cost.
19/6/60                  +3                                 23               Additional vehicles built
							     at Derby
10/61                       --                                 23               Replacement P.O. Tender
							      built at Derby
/64                           --                                 23               Four replacement P.O. 
   							     Tenders built at Derby 
							     between April and August
2/1867                    +1                                24               Additional T.P.O. built
							     at Derby
4/1867                    +1                                25               Additional T.P.O. built 
									at Derby 
5/68                         --                                 25               Post Office Tender renewed
							     at Derby
10/70                          --                              25	    Post Office Tender renewed
							    at Derby