Locomotive LMS 8712, No1 Special (Hornby Series)

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Locomotive LMS 8712, No1 Special (Hornby Series)

Hornby No1 Special Tank Locomotive, LMS 8712, detail.jpg Hornby No.1 Special loco, LMS 8712 (i)
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location:
Arch Four , Area 37
Hornby Wall (display)
Shelf 5

A maroon 0-4-0 Hornby Series No.1 Special Locomotive (and tender LMS 8712), with a black front and gold lining, made by Hornby in the 1930s.

The original locomotive

The online railuk.info database indicates that the real LMS 8712 was a Class 4F-D (introduced in 1908 with locomotive 8700), and that the wheel configuration for the original locomotive was actually 4-6-0.

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