LNER - HE3151 - 8008

LNER - HE3151 - 8008The earliest built Austerity in our launch range, this one was built by the Hunslet engine company, Leeds in Feb 1944, and numbered WD 75101. Acquired by the LNER in July 1946 and classified as J94, this locomotive was one of several to retain its desert sand livery with the addition of LNER numerals. At its first shopping date it would be repainted in the standard LNER black livery of the time. The locomotive would be passed to BR and renumbered

Early cantrail grille with riveted surround

Gearing arranged so locomotive can achieve minimum scale top speed of 125 mph (200 km/h)

with waste and building materials being transported to and from the collieries

Palace Gates and Blackheath

37402 was released from Derby wearing non-standard numbers and with its Stephen Middlemore nameplates still in their ‘Compass’ livery position below the radiator

• Blackened metal 12

a number of these have found their way in to a wide variety of places

as fitted to new wagons between 1904 until circa 1916

The outstandingly flexible sound engine without a rigid flow chart facilitates a prototypical simulation of all conceivable rail vehicles

footplate & interior detail

by a self-acting incline

DRSL 92736 [Dragon] DRSL 92779 [2896 blue] DRSL 92798 [2896 grey]