Lord Nelson locomotive (Millbro)
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A gauge 0 model of the green 4-6-0 "Lord Nelson" locomotive (markings "SOUTHERN", "850"), made by Milbro (Mills Brothers).
History
Designed by Richard Maunsell, and named after British admirals, sixteen of the powerful "Lord Nelson" ("LN") class locos were built, starting in 1926. Only one (The "Lord Nelson" itself) still survives, and is owned by the National Railway Museum (NRM).
