Model Year Details
1973 - Princess Royal Class Locomotive - Princess Elizabeth
6201
Running Number: 6201
Category: Steam Locomotives
Locomotive Class: Princess Class
Designer: Sir William Stanier
Class Information: Introduced in 1933, the Princess Class was the first Pacific type locomotive built by the London Midland & Scottish Railway. Purpose designed to cope with the increasing traffic and loads associated with the prestigious “Royal Scot” London to Glasgow passenger service. More...
Weight: 159 tons
Purpose: Express Passenger
Wheel Arrangement: 4-6-2
Wheel Arrangement Name: Pacific
Model Information: Length (93 - 94) - 11 3/4 inches - 29.9cm.
* (86-88) 3,600 solo models produced.
(93-94) 2,400 solo models produced.
Models Produced: ---
* Information from Triang & Hornby, The Story of Rovex, Volumes 1, 2 and 3 - Pat Hammond
Company: L.M.S. - London Midland & Scottish Railway
Logo: L.M.S. Crest
Logo Years: 1923 - 1947
Livery: L.M.S. Crimson
Livery Details: Crimson lake with yellow lettering and black lining.
Company Information: The biggest of Britains big four post grouping railway companies formed in 1923. Made up from 34 company lines including the Caledonian, Midland and Somerset & Dorset Joint Railways. Express trains from London to Glasgow were a feature of this company.
Catalogue Number: R.258
Year Information: Smoke and sound generators, Magnadhesion and nickel plated wheels.
Model Motor: X.03
Publication: Hornby Railways - Model Railways Edition 19
Publication Type: Catalogue
Publication Edition: 19th Edition
Logo & Box Design:
UK Price List: £5.85
Aust Price List: ---
Can Price List: ---
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Model Year Details (12)
Train Sets Included In (2)
YEARS | TRAIN SET |
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1973 | Express Freight Set |
1971 1972 | Express Passenger Set |
Related Service Sheets (4)
NO | SERVICE SHEET NAME | ISSUE DATE |
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149 (Back) | 4-6-2 Princess Class Loco - Back | December 1990 |
149A | 4-6-2 Princess Class Loco | June 1992 |
59 | Princess Locomotive Chassis - R.53, R.54, R.258 | April 1968 |
90 | 4-6-2 Loco Chassis - R.050, R.053, R.258 | June 1974 |
Model Photos & Notes (1)
DATE | TYPE | TITLE | AUTHOR |
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2 Dec 2005 | Maintenance | 1973 - Locomotive Care & Maintenance | David Ward |
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