Model Year Details
1980 - Class B17 Locomotive - Manchester United
 
					2862
Running Number: 2862
Category: Steam Locomotives
 
			
			
				Locomotive Class: Class B17
 
					Designer: Sir Nigel Gresley
Class Information: Class introduced 1928. Last B17 retired in 1960.
Weight: 129 tons
Purpose: Passenger
Wheel Arrangement: 4-6-0
Wheel Arrangement Name: Ten Wheeler
 
			
			
			Model Information: ---
Models Produced: * 17,000
* Information from Triang & Hornby, The Story of Rovex, Volumes 1, 2 and 3 - Pat Hammond
Company: L.N.E.R. - London & North Eastern Railway
Logo: L.N.E.R. Crest
Logo Years: 1923 - 1947
 
							Livery: L.N.E.R. Apple Green
 
						Livery Details: Apple green with black and white lining and gold lettering.
Company Information: The second biggest of Britains post grouping railway companies formed in 1923. Some very famous locomotives were designed and operated by the L.N.E.R. including the Flying Scotsman and the Mallard.
Catalogue Number: R.053
Year Information: Includes crew figures and vacuum pipes. Altetnative names and numbers for Arsenal, Liverpool and Nottingham Forrest.
Model Motor: Ringfield
Publication: Hornby Railways OO Scale Model Catalogue ...welcome to our world
Publication Type: Catalogue
Publication Edition: 26th Edition
 
				
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			UK Price List: £24.50
Aust Price List: ---
Can Price List: ---
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			Model Year Details (3)
| YEAR | CAT | IMAGE | 
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | R.053 |   Class B17 Locomotive - Manchester United | 
| 1981 | R.053 |   Class B17 Locomotive - Manchester United | 
| 1982 | R.053 |   Class B17 Locomotive - Manchester United | 
Related Service Sheets (6)
| NO | SERVICE SHEET NAME | ISSUE DATE | 
|---|---|---|
| 110 | 4-6-0 LNER Manchester United - R.053 | March 1981 | 
| 110A | 4-6-0 LNER Manchester United - R.053 | October 1982 | 
| 110A (Back) | 4-6-0 LNER Manchester United - R.053 - Back | October 1982 | 
| HR1982 | Locomotive Operation And Maintenance 1982 (Front) | 1982 | 
| HR1982 (Back) | Locomotive Operation And Maintenance 1982 (Back) | 1982 | 
| HR1982 T5&6 | Locomotive Operation And Maintenance 1982 (Type 5 & 6) | 1982 | 
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