Model Year Details
1983 - Class D49 Locomotive - Cheshire
 
					2753
Running Number: 2753
Category: Steam Locomotives
 
			
			
				Locomotive Class: Class D49
 
					Designer: Sir Nigel Gresley
Class Information: Class introduced 1927.
Weight: 103 tons
Purpose: Mixed Traffic
Wheel Arrangement: 4-4-0
 
			
			
			Model Information: Length - 9 5/16 inches - 23.6cm.
Models Produced: * 12,100
* 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.378
Year Information: Spring loaded close coupling tender, crew figures and vacuum pipes, fitted Smoke Generator.
Model Motor: Ringfield
Publication: Hornby Railways 29th Edition 1983 Catalogue OO Scale
Publication Type: Catalogue
Publication Edition: 29th Edition
 
				
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			Model Year Details (3)
| YEAR | CAT | IMAGE | 
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | R.378 |   Class D49 Locomotive - Cheshire | 
| 1982 | R.378 |   Class D49 Locomotive - Cheshire | 
| 1983 | R.378 |   Class D49 Locomotive - Cheshire | 
Related Service Sheets (5)
| NO | SERVICE SHEET NAME | ISSUE DATE | 
|---|---|---|
| 135 | 4-4-0 LNER Cheshire Loco - R.378 | October 1982 | 
| 135 (Back) | 4-4-0 LNER Cheshire Loco - R.378 - 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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