Hornby R30286 S&DJR, Class 2P, 4-4-0, No. 46 - Era 2 Gaugemaster

Hornby R30286 S&DJR, Class 2P, 4-4-0, No. 46 - Era 2 GaugemasterThe LMS 2P class locomotive, designed by Sir Henry Fowler for light passenger work, had its origins in the Midland Railway's 4 4 0 483 Class designed by Samuel Johnson and modified by Richard Deeley. Introduced post grouping in 1928 the 2Ps dimensions were modified from the 482 class and the boiler mountings reduced. Between 1928 and 1931, 128 2P locomotives were produced at either Crewe of Derby Locomotive Works. The locomotive layout was a basic and

25/2s and 25/3s

Clip-fit body for easy DCC fitting

Within the guard’s compartment a handbrake wheel is fitted

Headcode Boxes

Length 254mm

such as the 'Dark' class of 1954

Immingham and Thornaby

This Class 40’s good looks are enriched by the superb livery application using true-to-prototype colours

DCC ready with 8 pin socket

with minor modifications occurring to ready the locomotive for service in the UK

the locomotive was named ’Golden Jubilee’ to celebrate Queen Elizabeth II’s Golden Jubilee of 50 years on the throne

Two quality speakers employed for optimum sound reproduction