 King Edward VII used this for the first time on 7 September 1908 for a journey to Ollerton railway station when visiting Rufford Abbey to stay with Lord and Lady Savile for the Doncaster Races.In 1912 the Midland Railway provided a Royal Saloon for King George V. It was built at the company workshops in Derby under the supervision of D. Bain, the works superintendent, and fitted out by Waring & Gillow.It was numbered 1910 to mark the year of the Coronation and first used in July 1912 when the King and Queen travelled from Yorkshire to London.