Model Year Details
1969 - Stephensons Rocket Train Pack
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Category: Train Packs
![Train Packs](category_images_small/pack.jpg)
Locomotive Class: Rocket
![Rocket](class_images/rocket.jpg)
Designer: George Stephenson
Class Information: In October 1829; George Stephenson’s Rocket won the £500.00 prize awarded the “Best Travelling Locomotive”. This successful design became the blue-print for subsequent designs of steam locomotion through the end of steam traction for nearly 150-years. More...
Purpose: Passenger
Wheel Arrangement: 0-2-2
Wheel Arrangement Name: Rocket
![0-2-2](wheels/wheel_022.jpg)
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Company: Private Owner
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Catalogue Number: R.346C
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Publication: Tri-ang Hornby Minic - Model Railways & Motor Racing - Edition 15
Publication Type: Catalogue
Publication Edition: 15th Edition
![Tri-ang Hornby Minic - Model Railways & Motor Racing - Edition 15](publications_small/catalogue1969.jpg)
Logo & Box Design:
![](hornby_logos/hornby_logo_1971_small.jpg)
![](hornby_boxes/hornby_box5.jpg)
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Model Ranking:
Current: 70 - December 2023
Previous: 145 - November 2023
Movement:
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Model Year Details (7)
Related Service Sheets (5)
NO | SERVICE SHEET NAME | ISSUE DATE |
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40 | Rocket Locomotive - R.651S | December 1964 |
40a | Rocket Locomotive - R.651S | March 1966 |
41 | Motor - X.500 | December 1964 |
52 | Motor - X.500 | April 1968 |
68 | Rocket Locomotive - R.651 | April 1968 |
Related Articles (1)
DATE | TITLE | AUTHOR |
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14 March 2011 | Favourite Models – Tri-ang’s Rocket | Evan Green-Hughes |
Model Photos & Notes (1)
DATE | TYPE | TITLE | AUTHOR |
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9 Dec 2015 | Photo | Stephensons Rocket Coach Despatch | Peter Brixey |
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