Model Details
Class M7 Locomotive
249
Years Released:
1985
1986
(Model Year pages)
Model released for 2 years.
Running Number: 249
Category: Steam Locomotives
Locomotive Class: Class M7
Designer: Dugald Drummond
Class Information: The successful M7 class was introduced in 1897 by the London South Western Railway (LSWR) primarily for hauling heavy commuter trains in and out of London. In later years the class was distributed through-out the Southern Region of British Railways for operation of branch line traffic, while many remained in their home territory hauling empty stock workings in the busy London area. More...
Weight: 61 tons
Purpose: Suburban Passenger
Wheel Arrangement: 0-4-4
Model Information: The model has an opening smoke box door.
Length - 5 1/4 inches.
Models Produced: * 4,000
* Information from Triang & Hornby, The Story of Rovex, Volumes 1, 2 and 3 - Pat Hammond
Logo & Box Style:
1985
1986
1985 |
1986 |
Logo: S.R. Crest
Logo Years: 1923 - 1947
Livery: S.R. Olive Green
Livery Details: Olive green with yellow lettering.
Company Information: The smallest of Britains post grouping railway companies formed in 1923. The S.R. route mileage was the best in Britain by far, due to the dense population south of London. Passengers was the main cargo which pushed the S.R. to lead the emergence of elect
Model Ranking:
Current: 1066 - December 2023
Previous: 1894 - November 2023
Movement: (+828)
Model Year Details (2)
YEAR | CAT | MODEL |
---|---|---|
1985 | R.103 |
Class M7 Locomotive |
1986 | R.103 |
Class M7 Locomotive |
Related Service Sheets (1)
NO | SERVICE SHEET NAME | ISSUE DATE |
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83 | 0-4-4 & 4-4-0 Loco Chassis - R.868, R.450 | June 1974 |
Model Photos & Notes (0)
Model Catalogue Information
YEAR | INFORMATION |
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1986 | Opening smokebox door. |
Price List
YEAR | UK PRICE |
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1985 | £27.49 |
1986 | £29.99 |
Catalogue Images (2)
R.103 Class M7 Locomotive - 1985
R.103 Class M7 Locomotive - 1986
Class M7 Locomotive on ebay US
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