"Vice Regal" No.1 - (1860 to 1890)

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Vice Regal No.1 - (1860 to 1890) -- 12

Originally built as a 6 wheel saloon car in England for the Adelaide to Port Adelaide Railway. It first entered service in 1856 Around 1860 it appears to have been converted to a State Car being replaced by a new car in the 1890s when it was numbered as car number "12".

It was written off about 1915 and relocated to a property at Brighton. Obtained in very poor condition by Australian Railway Historical Society in 1988.

1856	Entered service as a Port Adelaide Line car. Number unknown.
Around 1860	Appears to have been converted to a State Car.
1890s	Replaced by a new State Car, numbered "12".
about 1915	Written off and relocated to a property at Brighton.
1988	Obtained in very poor condition by Australian Railway Historical Society for possible rebuilding.

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