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"Hornby BR Class 21 Pug 0-4-0ST Era 4 Model Train"
"Stunning locomotives to bring your miniature world to life Hornby&8217;s stunning model locomotives span The golden age of steam right up to the latest Intercity trains So wherever and whenever your model railway is set there is a wide choice of engines all in the correct livery and with appropriate rolling stock available Our locomotives come with traditional analogue control through to the latest digital dcc-fitted and dcc-ready locomotives Whichever you choose you are guaranteed beautiful detailed models for any oo-gauge electric layout For the new Starter there is an excellent choice of locomotives in our hard wearing introductory railroad rangeA1 class 4472 flying Scotsman entered traffic in February 1923 as LNER no 1472 being allocated initially to Doncaster Renumbered as 4472 in March 1924 the locomotive was also renumbered as no 502 and no 103 before entering Doncaster workshops in November 1946 for rebuilding as an A3 In 1949 the locomotive was repainted into British railways"
Price: 52.49

"Hornby LNER Class O1 2-8-0 Era 3 Model Train"
"Stunning locomotives to bring your miniature world to life Hornby&8217;s stunning model locomotives span The golden age of steam right up to the latest Intercity trains So wherever and whenever your model railway is set there is a wide choice of engines all in the correct livery and with appropriate rolling stock available Our locomotives come with traditional analogue control through to the latest digital dcc-fitted and dcc-ready locomotives Whichever you choose you are guaranteed beautiful detailed models for any oo-gauge electric layout For the new Starter there is an excellent choice of locomotives in our hard wearing introductory railroad rangeA1 class 4472 flying Scotsman entered traffic in February 1923 as LNER no 1472 being allocated initially to Doncaster Renumbered as 4472 in March 1924 the locomotive was also renumbered as no 502 and no 103 before entering Doncaster workshops in November 1946 for rebuilding as an A3 In 1949 the locomotive was repainted into British railways"
Price: 85.99

"Hornby BR Class O1 2-8-0 Era 4 Model Train"
"Stunning locomotives to bring your miniature world to life Hornby&8217;s stunning model locomotives span The golden age of steam right up to the latest Intercity trains So wherever and whenever your model railway is set there is a wide choice of engines all in the correct livery and with appropriate rolling stock available Our locomotives come with traditional analogue control through to the latest digital dcc-fitted and dcc-ready locomotives Whichever you choose you are guaranteed beautiful detailed models for any oo-gauge electric layout For the new Starter there is an excellent choice of locomotives in our hard wearing introductory railroad rangeA1 class 4472 flying Scotsman entered traffic in February 1923 as LNER no 1472 being allocated initially to Doncaster Renumbered as 4472 in March 1924 the locomotive was also renumbered as no 502 and no 103 before entering Doncaster workshops in November 1946 for rebuilding as an A3 In 1949 the locomotive was repainted into British railways"
Price: 85.99

"Hornby BR A4 Class 4-6-2 Mallard Era 4 Model Train"
"Stunning locomotives to bring your miniature world to life Hornby&8217;s stunning model locomotives span The golden age of steam right up to the latest Intercity trains So wherever and whenever your model railway is set there is a wide choice of engines all in the correct livery and with appropriate rolling stock available Our locomotives come with traditional analogue control through to the latest digital dcc-fitted and dcc-ready locomotives Whichever you choose you are guaranteed beautiful detailed models for any oo-gauge electric layout For the new Starter there is an excellent choice of locomotives in our hard wearing introductory railroad range Having been neglected during the wartime years while based at Grantham shed numbered as 22 and having been paired with a Corridor tender mallard's prestige was restored with a move back to Kings cross on 11 April 1948 the Last A4 to regain the garter blue livery British railways Experimented with their own versions of blue and on 16 September 1949 Mallard now numbered 60022 emerged from Doncaster works in the new br blue for steam locomotives"
Price: 138.49

"Hornby 1:1 Collection BR Class 5MT 4-6-0 Era 11 Model Train"
"Limited Edition of 1000Stunning locomotives to bring your miniature world to life Hornby&8217;s stunning model locomotives span The golden age of steam right up to the latest Intercity trains So wherever and whenever your model railway is set there is a wide choice of engines all in the correct livery and with appropriate rolling stock available Our locomotives come with traditional analogue control through to the latest digital dcc-fitted and dcc-ready locomotives Whichever you choose you are guaranteed beautiful detailed models for any oo-gauge electric layout For the new Starter there is an excellent choice of locomotives in our hard wearing introductory railroad rangeA1 class 4472 flying Scotsman entered traffic in February 1923 as LNER no 1472 being allocated initially to Doncaster Renumbered as 4472 in March 1924 the locomotive was also renumbered as no 502 and no 103 before entering Doncaster workshops in November 1946 for rebuilding as an A3 In 1949 the locomotive was repainted into British railways"
Price: 134.49

"Hornby BR J50 Class 0-6-0T No. 14 Era 5 Model Train"
"The Gresley designed J5O Class eventually comprised 102 locomotives with design variations such as brakes driving positions boilers and bunker sizes resulting in four class parts Serving across the LNER from East field in Scotland to Cambridge where there was hard work to be done a J5O was invariably on hand to do it Built new in 1922 and 1924 twenty locomotives of the LNER J5O Class utilized a stock of second hand standard 4' 5 boilers becoming J502 and by 1926 had become the company's Group Standard type Fifty two more locomotives were built thirty eight at Don caster Works as J503 and fourteen at Gorton as J504 between 1926 and 1939 The thirty GNR J23 locomotives from 1914-1919 were eventually re-classified by the LNER as J5O 1sIn 1946 the class received their LNER re-numbering from 8890 to 8991 all surviving to Nationalization to receive their British Rail numbering in the 60000 range Withdrawals started in September 1958 and was completed by 1963 with six being transferred to Departmental use afterwards These locomotives survived until around May 1965 No 68961 Departmental No14 being the last to go in September 1965 Please note box and model dimensions are shown as identical however only represent the boxpackage size"
Price: 73.99

"Hornby BR J50 Class 0-6-0T Era 4 Model Train"
"The Gresley designed J50 Class eventually comprised 102 locomotives with design variations such as brakes driving positions boilers and bunker sizes resulting in four class parts Serving across the LNER from East field in Scotland to Cambridge where there was hard work to be done a J50 was invariably on hand to do it Built new in 1922 and 1924 twenty locomotives of the LNER J50 Class utilized a stock of second hand standard 4' 5 boilers becoming J502 and by 1926 had become the company's Group Standard type Fifty two more locomotives were built thirty eight at Don caster Works as J503 and fourteen at Gorton as J504 between 1926 and 1939 The thirty GNR J23 locomotives from 1914-1919 were eventually re-classified by the LNER as J50 1s In 1946 the class received their LNER re-numbering from 8890 to 8991 all surviving to Nationalization to receive their British Rail numbering in the 60000 range Withdrawals started in September 1958 and was completed by 1963 with six being transferred to Departmental use afterwards These locomotives survived until around May 1965 No 68961 Departmental No14 being the last to go in September 1965 Please note box and model dimensions are shown as identical however only represent the boxpackage size"
Price: 73.99

"Hornby BR 6000 King Class 4-6-0 King Edward V Era 3 Model Train"
"In the mid-1920s with train load sizes increasing to and from the South West the Great Western Railway were faced with the need for even more powerful locomotives capable of hauling the heavy expresses at an average speed of 60 mph The main routes were limited to a 20 ton axle weight though so a number of the Great Western's routes had to be upgraded including the strengthening of some bridges before the Great Western's General Manager Sir Felix Pole would give his Chief Mechanical Engineer Charles Collett permission to proceed with the design and construction of a Super-Castle The result was the King class 4-6-0 which emerged from Swindon works in June 1927 a design that increased the length and wheelbase over the Castle class necessary to accommodate the new WA designated boiler The driving and bogie wheels were reduced in size from that of the Castles and the boiler working pressure increased to 250lb with a larger diameter cylinder and a longer stroke The Great Western promoted the new Kings as the most powerful passenger locomotives in the country and at 29ft 5in and weighing 89 tons the class probably represented the limit of the 4-6-0 design Initially twenty locomotives were ordered the first six being built at Swindon in June and July 1927 followed by the remaining fourteen locomotives between February and July 1928 The final ten locomotives of the class were not to be built for another two years being constructed between May and August 1930 and they incorporated some minor changes from the earlier engines Please note box and model dimensions are shown as identical however only represent the boxpackage size"
Price: 140.49

"Hornby BR 6000 King Class 4-6-0 King William IV Era 5 Model Train"
"In the mid-1920s with train load sizes increasing to and from the South West the Great Western Railway were faced with the need for even more powerful locomotives capable of hauling the heavy expresses at an average speed of 60 mph The main routes were limited to a 20 ton axle weight though so a number of the Great Western's routes had to be upgraded including the strengthening of some bridges before the Great Western's General Manager Sir Felix Pole would give his Chief Mechanical Engineer Charles Collett permission to proceed with the design and construction of a Super-Castle The result was the King class 4-6-0 which emerged from Swindon works in June 1927 a design that increased the length and wheelbase over the Castle class necessary to accommodate the new WA designated boiler The driving and bogie wheels were reduced in size from that of the Castles and the boiler working pressure increased to 250lb with a larger diameter cylinder and a longer stroke The Great Western promoted the new Kings as the most powerful passenger locomotives in the country and at 29ft 5in and weighing 89 tons the class probably represented the limit of the 4-6-0 design Initially twenty locomotives were ordered the first six being built at Swindon in June and July 1927 followed by the remaining fourteen locomotives between February and July 1928 Please note box and model dimensions are shown as identical however only represent the boxpackage size"
Price: 140.49

"Hornby BR S15 Class 4-6-0 Era 4 Model Train"
"Stunning locomotives to bring your miniature world to life Hornby&8217;s stunning model locomotives span The golden age of steam right up to the latest Intercity trains So wherever and whenever your model railway is set there is a wide choice of engines all in the correct livery and with appropriate rolling stock available Our locomotives come with traditional analogue control through to the latest digital dcc-fitted and dcc-ready locomotives Whichever you choose you are guaranteed beautiful detailed models for any oo-gauge electric layout"
Price: 119.49

"Hornby BR S15 Class 4-6-0 30831 Era 4 Model Train"
"The third of Robert Urie's 4-6-0 designs for the LSWR and similar in appearance to the N15 class the S15 shared many of its two predecessor&8217;s components such as in the boiler cylinder valve gear and tender designs The only major difference in design for the S15 came in the smaller diameter of the driving wheels this gave better traction which was essential for the S15&8217;s anticipated heavy freight workings to the south coast ports By May 1921 sixteen engines had entered service mostly in the London area but the 1923 Grouping of Railway Companies coincided with Urie&8217;s retirement and further orders of the S15 were delayed as the new CME Richard Maunsell sought to improve the design establishing trials to analyse watercoal consumption of the engines along with their ability to run to a precise schedule"
Price: 119.49

"Hornby LNER J15 Class 0-6-0 5444 Era 3 Model Train"
"Designed by TW Worsdell the GER Class Y14 (LNER Class J15) was his solution to the lack of suitable freight locomotives available on the Doncaster route following the opening of the GN&38;GE joint line The first Y14s were built in July 1883 and they would go on to become the most numerous of the Great Eastern Railway&8217;s locomotive types with a total of 259 being built in 27 batches One of the reasons for the type&8217;s success was their simple design and in 1891 the Great Eastern Railway set the world record for erecting a steam locomotive No 930 being assembled at Stratford in just 9 hours and 45 minutes beating the previous record set at Crewe"
Price: 98.99

"Hornby BR J15 Class 0-6-0 65477 Era 4 Model Train"
"Designed by TW Worsdell the GER Class Y14 (LNER Class J15) was his solution to the lack of suitable freight locomotives available on the Doncaster route following the opening of the GN&38;GE joint line The first Y14s were built in July 1883 and they would go on to become the most numerous of the Great Eastern Railway&8217;s locomotive types with a total of 259 being built in 27 batches One of the reasons for the type&8217;s success was their simple design and in 1891 the Great Eastern Railway set the world record for erecting a steam locomotive No 930 being assembled at Stratford in just 9 hours and 45 minutes beating the previous record set at Crewe"
Price: 98.99

"Hornby BR J15 Class 0-6-0 65464 Era 5 Model Train"
"Designed by TW Worsdell the GER Class Y14 (LNER Class J15) was his solution to the lack of suitable freight locomotives available on the Doncaster route following the opening of the GN&38;GE joint line The first Y14s were built in July 1883 and they would go on to become the most numerous of the Great Eastern Railway&8217;s locomotive types with a total of 259 being built in 27 batches One of the reasons for the type&8217;s success was their simple design and in 1891 the Great Eastern Railway set the world record for erecting a steam locomotive No 930 being assembled at Stratford in just 9 hours and 45 minutes beating the previous record set at Crewe"
Price: 98.99

"Hornby BR K1 Class 2-6-0 62065 Era 5 Model Train"
"Inspired by Thompson&8217;s rebuilt Gresley K4 in which it was reclassified as a K11 the only locomotive in that particular Class A H Peppercorn took advantage of Thompson&8217;s retirement in 1946 to develop the design into the K1 Class The K1 Class which was made up of 70 locomotives were all built in Glasgow at the North British Locomotive Company&8217;s Park Works over a 10 month period between May 1949 and March 1950 As was the North British Locomotive Company&8217;s all of the Class were sent to Eastfield shed Glasgow for running in before being sent to England where they were used for both freight and express passenger workings&160; Thirty of the Class were sent to the Eastern Region while the remaining forty were dispatched to the North Eastern Region Many of the North Eastern K1s were often seen as far North as Edinburgh and early on in their working life were regularly used on the West Highland line A significant number of those allocated to the Eastern Region were based at March"
Price: 120.49

"Hornby BR K1 Class 2-6-0 62006 Era 4 Model Train"
"Inspired by Thompson&8217;s rebuilt Gresley K4 in which it was reclassified as a K11 the only locomotive in that particular Class A H Peppercorn took advantage of Thompson&8217;s retirement in 1946 to develop the design into the K1 Class The K1 Class which was made up of 70 locomotives were all built in Glasgow at the North British Locomotive Company&8217;s Park Works over a 10 month period between May 1949 and March 1950 As was the North British Locomotive Company&8217;s all of the Class were sent to Eastfield shed Glasgow for running in before being sent to England where they were used for both freight and express passenger workings Thirty of the Class were sent to the Eastern Region while the remaining forty were dispatched to the North Eastern Region Many of the North Eastern K1s were often seen as far North as Edinburgh and early on in their working life were regularly used on the West Highland line A significant number of those allocated to the Eastern Region were based at March"
Price: 120.49

"Hornby SR Adams Class 415 4-4-2T 3125 Era 3 Model Train"
"In 1882 to support the ever increasing London suburban traffic on the London South Western Railway William Adams the Locomotive Superintendent ordered 71 new Class 415 4-4-2T engines Developed from the earlier rebuilt LSWR 46 class the 415 Class locomotives were all constructed away from the LSWR workshops at Nine Elms which were at full capacity being built by R Stephenson Neilson &38; Co Beyer Peacock and D&252;bs &38; Co between 1882 and 1885"
Price: 108.99

"Hornby BR Adams Class 415 4-4-2T 30583 Era 5 Model Train"
"In 1882 to support the ever increasing London suburban traffic on the London South Western Railway William Adams the Locomotive Superintendent ordered 71 new Class 415 4-4-2T engines Developed from the earlier rebuilt LSWR 46 class the 415 Class locomotives were all constructed away from the LSWR workshops at Nine Elms which were at full capacity being built by R Stephenson Neilson &38; Co Beyer Peacock and D&252;bs &38; Co between 1882 and 1885"
Price: 108.99

"Hornby LNER B17/2 Class 2-6-0 2842 'Kilverstone Hall' Era 3 Model Train"
"In 1926 with increased loading on the East Anglia passenger services and the introduction of modern vacuum-braked coaching stock there was a desperate need for a locomotive that could supplement the Holden B12 Class on the former Great Eastern routes of the London North Eastern Railway Track limitations prevented the transfer of locomotives from other regions and so Nigel Gresley was tasked by the LNER to produce a three cylinder 4-6-0 design using the cylinder and motion arrangement of the D49 but with a tractive effort of about 25000lb and a relatively light axle loading of 17 tons"
Price: 123.99

"Hornby BR B17/4 Class 4-6-0 61619 Welbeck Abbey Era 4 Model Train"
"Locomotive 61619 Welbeck Abbey entered service on November 8 1930 having been built at Darlington in the first batch of B172 locomotives and was converted to a B176 in January 1953 whilst allocated to March Shed Renumbered under British Railways in August 1948 to 61619 Welbeck Abbey was withdrawn from service on September 19 1958"
Price: 123.99

"Hornby BR B1 Class 4-6-0, 61032 'Stembok' Era 4 Model Train"
"The LNER 4-6-0 Class B was Edward Thompson&8217;s standardised two cylinder mixed traffic answer to the GWR&8217;s Hall Class and the LMS Stanier Black Five designed at a time of even greater austerity for the company With Nigel Gresley&8217;s sudden death on April 5 1941 Thompson was promoted to post of Chief Mechanical Engineer and immediately set about standardising locomotive design a programme that has divided opinion amongst enthusiasts ever since The Class B design satisfied the LNER&8217;s (and the nation&8217;s) wartime requirement for a cheap easy to maintain locomotive and by the time that the first locomotive 8301 Springbok entered service the class had been re-designated as B1"
Price: 135.49

"Hornby BR N15 'King Arthur' Class 4-6-0, 30792 'Sir Hervis de Revel' Era 4 Model Train"
"Following the successful introduction of the two-cylinder Saint class 4-6-0 locomotives in 1902 the Great Western Railway&8217;s Chief Mechanical Engineer George Jackson Churchward became interested in developing a more powerful four cylinder type for the longer non-stop express services especially with the proposed increase in train weights and speed schedules that were part of the GWR&8217;s plans for the end of the decade"
Price: 123.99

"Hornby SR, V 'Schools' Class 4-4-0 921 'Shrewsbury' Era 3 Model Train"
"The Schools Class 4-4-0 locomotives were designed by Richard Maunsell and were originally classified as Class V A total of 40 of these powerful express passenger steam locomotives were produced at Eastleigh Works and numbered 900 - 939 for Southern Railways Combining designs used in the Lord Nelson Class and weighing in at 110 tons the design of this Class represented the last usage of this type of 4-4-0 wheel arrangement in Great Britain"
Price: 123.99

"Hornby LNER L1 Class 2-6-4T 67702 Era 4 Model Train"
"In 1945 Edward Thompson produced the first 2-6-4T Class L1 locomotive at the LNER&8217;s Darlington Works Designed for mixed traffic short distance passenger and freight services these locomotives had a 5'2 diameter driving wheel two outside 20 x 26 cylinders a boiler pressure of 225psi and a weight of nearly 91 tons Prototype No 9300 underwent extensive tests before more of the class were put into production with the remaining 99 being built between 1947 and 1950 Not released into traffic until after the formation of British Railways in 1948 the first three of the Class actually entered traffic in LNER livery bearing the LNER numbers 9001 9002 and 9003"
Price: 120.49

"Hornby BR 42xx Class 2-8-0T 4287 Era 4 Model Train"
"The Great Western Railway&8217;s large Class 42xx 52xx and 72xx tank engines were an evolution of a design first conceived in 1906 by George Jackson Churchward Chief Mechanical Engineer of the Great Western Railway between 1902 and 1922The 2-8-0 Class 42xx was the first of its type to be used in Britain and arose because of a need for a powerful freight locomotive capable of handling increasing heavy mineral loads especially in South Wales"
Price: 107.99

"Hornby BR 52xx Class 2-8-0T 5231 Era 4 Model Train"
"The Great Western Railway&8217;s large Class 42xx 52xx and 72xx tank engines were an evolution of a design first conceived in 1906 by George Jackson Churchward Chief Mechanical Engineer of the Great Western Railway between 1902 and 1922The 2-8-0 Class 42xx was the first of its type to be used in Britain and arose because of a need for a powerful freight locomotive capable of handling increasing heavy mineral loads especially in South Wales"
Price: 107.99

"Hornby LNER D16/3 Class 4-4-0 8802 Era 3 Model Train"
"A popular and successful design of 4-4-0 tender engine the first of the Great Eastern Railway class S46 locomotives No1900 Claud Hamilton left Stratford Works in March 1900 and was at that point the largest express locomotive on the GER The design of the class is often credited to James Holden Superintendent of the GER at the time but he was out of the country during this period and it was actually Stratford Works&8217; Chief Draughtsman Frederick V Russell who was responsible for most of the design work"
Price: 108.99

"Hornby LNER A4 Class, 4-6-2 60026 Miles Beevor Era 3 Model Train"
"Probably the most iconic Pacific Express design of locomotive in Great Britain the LNER Gresley A4 with its streamlined casing was a classic symbol of the attitude towards speed and design in the 1930s The 1930s saw increased competition to the railways from road and air travel and the LNER Board knew that they had to make travel between the major cities faster more comfortable and more reliable High speed diesel services were starting to make an impact abroad in May 1933 the German State Railways diesel-electric Fliegende Hamburger entered service running for extended periods at 85mph and by 1934 in the USA Burlington Zephyr had reached 1125mph during a longer 1015 mile journey"
Price: 134.49

"Hornby BR B17/6 Class 4-6-0 61665 Leicester City Era 4 Model Train"
"In 1926 with increased loading on the East Anglia passenger services and the introduction of modern vacuum-braked coaching stock there was a desperate need for a locomotive that could supplement the Holden B12 Class on the former Great Eastern routes of the London North Eastern Railway Track limitations prevented the transfer of locomotives from other regions and so Nigel Gresley was tasked by the LNER to produce a three cylinder 4-6-0 design using the cylinder and motion arrangement of the D49 but with a tractive effort of about 25000lb and a relatively light axle loading of 17 tons"
Price: 123.99

"Hornby SR N15 'King Arthur' Class 4-6-0 742 'Camelot' Era 3 Model Train"
"The N15 Class introduced in 1918 from a design by Robert Urie was also known as the King Arthur Class being named after people and places associated with the legend of King Arthur and the Round Table This class of two cylinder 4-6-0 passenger steam locomotives proved to be one of the most successful during the post-grouping era of 1928-1948 with seventy four locomotives being built during this time"
Price: 135.49