R60303 5 Plank Open Wagon 'Charles Gush, Exminster' Brand_NCE 75A motor power

75A motor power

On 2 October 2019

Hopeful that the black gold would pay dividends

it offered a mild facelift of the original car

the Marauder was a delight to fly but had some vices which could cause problems for the unwary and inexperienced

R60303 5 Plank Open Wagon 'Charles Gush, Exminster' Brand_NCE 75A motor powerEstablished in the late 1870s by Charles Gushs father, Samuel, the business started as a baker and grocer in Exminster, Devon, before expanding as General Merchants. Their services included the collection of coal from local sidings and distribution by lorry, and it operated through the 1950s and 60s. Three wooden bodied wagons were acquired for the movement of coal, numbered 10, 20 and 30. Our 5 Plank Wagon model replica is a faithful example of No.