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Hornby R1072 Flying Scotsman 00 Gauge Train Set

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The most famous locomotive and train in the World features in this high range Hornby train set. The striking LNER apple green liveried Class A1 Flying Scotsman helps to recreate those wonderful days of train travel in the 1930s when the two great rivals, London North Eastern Railway and the London, Midland and Scottish Railway vied for the lucrative passenger traffic between London and Scotland. Included with this set is the Hornby TrakMat which accommodates with ease the large oval of track and two sidings. The larger of the sidings which sits inside the oval can comfortably handle the full[Read More]

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Hornby R3044 Price Comparison

Hornby R3044 Network Rail A1A-A1A Diesel Class 31 Price comparison modelrailwaysdirect.co.uk £104 modelrailwayloft.co.uk £105 modelsupermarket.com £106 ehattons.com £107 railsofsheffield.com £104 gaugemaster.com £114  

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The Sheffield Pullman Exclusive Train Set

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The extremely popular, yet short lived Sheffield Pullman first went into service in 1927 and operated between Kings Cross and South Yorkshire. Part of the golden age of the steam powered Pullman service, this amazingly detailed Hornby model train set is a highly collectable must for any enthusiast due to the short life of the service it is based on. This 00 Gauge train set includes a superb Gresley A1 No. 2547 LNER ‘Doncaster’ locomotive, which measures 293mm in length and features sprung buffers and detailed cab and tender. Also included are two Pullman 1st class parlour cars and a[Read More]

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Hornby R2918 – Gwr Class 3800 ”3803”

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GWR 2-8-0 Class 3800 – DCC Ready – R2918. No. in Class: 83, Introduced: 1938 (C. B.Collett), Purpose: Heavy Long Distance Freight, Operation Area: Western Region

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Hornby Red Dragon Limited Edition Train Pack

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The Red Dragon service was inaugurated on 5th June 1950 and was a morning service which although part of the train started its journey from Carmarthen, the main section of the service operated out of Swansea journeying to London, Paddington with the train returning in the late afternoon but not arriving at Carmarthen until a few minutes before midnight! The exGWR Castle Class locomotive accompanies the BR liveried GWR coaches in this pack and is a suitable representation of a section of the Red

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Hornby R1155 Virgin Trains Pendolino 00 Gauge Electric Train Set

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This exciting and dynamic train set featuring the 4 car Virgin Trains Pendolino and carries the latest livery which incorporates the Alstom branding as well as the instantly recognisable logo of Virgin. This superb Hornby train, which is DCC Ready easily negotiates the oval of track included in the set and ably shows off its accurate tilting mechanism, especially when travelling at speed. Each drive unit has lights that illuminate in the direction of travel.

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Hornby R2916 – Gwr Class 2800 ”2812”

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The 2800 Class Locomotives were designed by G J Churchward and entered service in 1903. There were 84 built and they were used for heavy, long distance freight.

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Hornby R2715 00 Gauge BR Late Standard Class 75000 DCC Ready Steam Locomotive

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Suitable for the following scale(s):
OO Scale

4th Quarter 2008 Release

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Hornby R2844 00 Gauge BR Early Schools Class St Lawrence Steam Locomotive

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Hornby – Hydraulic Buffer Stop

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