Pullman Coach 'Minerva' is a First Class Brake Car with 26 seats that was built in 1927 by the Midland Railway Carriage & Wagon Co.Ltd. Formed part of the Devon Belle and was 10 years on the Golden Arrow from 1951-1961 that ran from London Victoria to Dover Marine for ferries to the Continent. Now one of the VSOE Pullmans and seen here at Stratford E.London in the Summer of 2002.

Photo from James & Martin's Picture Collection Copyright 'Jampics' m.hawkes7@ntlworld.com