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Cavell Van
The Cavell Van is the prototype Parcels and Miscellaneous Van (US: boxcar) built by the South Eastern and Chatham Railway in 1919. It is so named because it was the van which carried the body of Edith Cavell when it was repatriated to the United Kingdom following the end of the First World War. The van also carried the bodies of Charles Fryatt and The Unknown Warrior. It served with the South Eastern and Chatham Railway, the Southern Railway and British Railways before entering into preservation at the Kent and East Sussex Railway. The van was fully restored in 2010. ==History== The Cavell Van was designed by Richard Maunsell.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=SECR/SR Passenger Vans )〕 It was built to Diagram 960 by the South Eastern and Chatham Railway at Ashford Works in 1919 and was the prototype Parcels and Miscellaneous Van.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title= SECR 132 prototype Maunsell SECR Luggage Van (PMV) built 1919 )〕 In 1919, it was used for the carriage of the bodies of two people killed during the First World War – Edith Cavell, Charles Fryatt. It carried the body of The Unknown Warrior in 1920.
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