374-199 BR Mk1 BSK Brake Second Corridor WCRC Maroon No.99723 option-set-189 He named it 'Joyce's Pride'

He named it 'Joyce's Pride' in honour of his mother

making it a popular choice for modellers

14 of which were in use

lacquers and washes

and also the most numerous units in the Desiro UK family

374-199 BR Mk1 BSK Brake Second Corridor WCRC Maroon No.99723 option-set-189 He named it 'Joyce's Pride'The British Railways Mk1 was the designation given to BRs first standard design of main line coaching stock, and one of its most successful. Built from 1951 until the early 1960s to augment and replace the array of Big Four and earlier pre grouping designs inherited from the LMS, LNER, GWR and SR, BR took the best features from several of these types to produce the new steel bodied design. As a result, the Mk1 was stronger and safer than any of the