GR622A Ffestiniog Railway Long 'Bowsider' Bogie Coach, Red & Cream, No. 19 Class_Class 29 These tenements often backed on

These tenements often backed on to railway tracks

Bogies (Fabricated and three variations of Cast)

At just 1 3/4″ wide (44mm) and 7/8″ deep (22mm) it’s not much larger than a permanent magnet and can be easily controlled by DCC accessory decoders

Due to Simpkins Pharmacy distribution the original tins of Simpkins sweets all contained Barley Sugar Drops (which are proven to alleviate the symptoms of Travel Sickness)… hence the term TRAVEL SWEETS… Simpkins are proud to be the ORIGINAL manufacturer of Travel Sweets

GR622A Ffestiniog Railway Long 'Bowsider' Bogie Coach, Red & Cream, No. 19 Class_Class 29 These tenements often backed onA Brief History Of The Bowsider Coach The Ffestiniog Railway operated two pairs of bogie coaches, numbered 17 20 and built by Brown Marshalls & Co and Gloucester Wagon Co. They were known as Bowsiders because of the tumblehome shape of their sides. Numbers 17 and 18, built in 1876, are a shorter model with one 1st class compartment. Numbers 19 and 20, built in 1879, are longer with two 1st class compartments. All four are still in service on the