JBTopps Posted November 1, 2019 Share Posted November 1, 2019 Can anyone tell me the year(s) that HORNBY released 4-4-0 Schools Class 'ST. LAWRENCE' locomotive 934 in S.R. olive green?It doesn't seem to be listed on Hornbyguide.com. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JJ73 Posted November 3, 2019 Share Posted November 3, 2019 Can't tell you about the year that Hornby released 4-4-0 Schools Class 'ST. LAWRENCE' locomotive 934 in S.R. olive green cos I don't know but I can tell you a bit of hostory / info on the about the 'School' class...Built 1930 - 1935Inservice 1930 - 1962Boiler pressure 220lb/sq inWeight 109 1/2 tonsMax Speed 95 MPHNumbers built (all forms) 40The name Uppingham (No. 923) was apparently dropped b/c the school's headmaster objected. The Loco was renamedBradfield!!!All above Info from the G. B. L. C. Mag which is a "Part-Works" mag which I got back in 2014 - here is a link to it if you want to see my review of it :- Olive Green was indroduced in 1938, the new O. G. Livery was similar in layout & numbering style to the Malachite Green Livery!!!! Thank YouJJ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
LCDR Posted November 4, 2019 Share Posted November 4, 2019 R533 934 'St Lawrence' was sold as a limited edition in 1992, in SR Olive Green. This was the tender drive version. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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