Model Year Details
1994 - 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.084
Year Information: Hornbys top model represents Sir Willian Staniers classic design in the full glory of the crimson lake livery so beloved by LMS enthusiasts. the Princesses ran the 401 miles west coast route between London Euston and Glasgow, Princess Elizabeth once averaging 70mph from start to finish. The model tender is powered by a Type 6 ringfield motor. Suitable coaches are R.474 and R.475.
Model Motor: Type 6 Ringfield
Publication: Hornby Railways - 40th Edition
Publication Type: Catalogue
Publication Edition: 40th Edition
Logo & Box Design:
UK Price List: £67.10
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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