That concludes my foray into the world of LMS and ex-LMS Steam classes. It has been an adventure and also an education. Researching pictures of...
BR 46129 'Comet' / 46144 'Ostrich' in BR Green livery with Early Crest [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
BR 46127 'Novelty' / 46133 'Vulcan' in BR plain Black with 'BRITISH RAILWAYS' lettering [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I had to make a decision with these and other locos regarding their names. As you can see from the Maroon versions, the nameplates are a tight...
We move on to the final class in this sequence - the LMS Royal Scots. Before the construction of the Princess Royal and Coronation classes, the...
BR 45532 'Illustrious' / 45545 in BR plain Black livery with early crest [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
We move on to the LMS Patriots. Rebuilding of these with the Stanier 2A Boiler began in the 1930s. LMS 5514 'Holyhead' / 45512 'Bunsen' in plain...
BR 45597 'Barbados' / 45691 'Orion' in BR Black with early crest [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
BR 45730 'Ocean' / 45734 'Meteor' in BR Black with British Railways tender [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
BR numbered Jubilees: 45719 'Glorious' / 45625 'Sarawak' in BR Green livery with early crest [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
LMS 5619 'Nigeria' / 5720 'Indomitable' in BR plain Black[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Jubilees next. 5553 'Canada' / 5691 'Orion' in LMS Maroon [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
M4763 in BR experimental Apple Green for mid-powered locos: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
We move on to the BR numbered Black 5s. Only a couple of these, as I've previously modelled a few with Early Crest, so the ones I've done now are...
LMS 4996 / 4827 in LMS plain Black livery [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
LMS 4738 / 5166 in LMS Lined Black livery [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Next up is the ubiquitous Stanier 5MT, also known as the 'Black 5'. LMS 5001 / 5482 in plain LMS Black livery [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
48348 / 48607 with British Railways on Tender [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
48221 / 48164, no ID on Tender [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
BR numbered 8Fs 48092 / 48739 with LMS Tender [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
8149 / 8491 [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
8167 / 8267 [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Next up are the 8Fs: LMS 8002 / 8323[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
44250 with LMS tender[ATTACH] [ATTACH] 44037 with LMS tender [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
More 4Fs, this time BR numbered. 44444 with no tender ID [ATTACH] [ATTACH] 44603 with British Railways lettering [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
7113 / 12020 (BR number) [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
7116 / 7120 [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
7091 / 7118 [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
We continue the LMS theme with shunters. The LMS spearheaded the use of Diesel Shunters in the 1930s and had quite a collection before...
I would like to express my thanks and appreciation to DTG for helping me reach over 1000 subscibers for one of my uploaded liveries - D0280 Falcon...
Hmm, your pics not showing up, David, but I googled the name. I trust the TTTE release will provide them. :D
LMS 4F 4443 / 4462 [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
LMS 4F 4124 / 4198 [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
LMS 4Fs for the 1930s, 40s. These have different numbers on each side. LMS 4F 4069 / 4220 [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
LMS Rebuilt Patriot 5529 [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Flicking through pics of LMS locos made me realise that there were a couple of other classes that looked very similar to the Jubilee. Around...
And a Brown one: LNER 628494 [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
LNER wagons next: All 5-plank: LNER 132700 [ATTACH] [ATTACH] LNER 628491 [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Southern Railways 14136 [ATTACH] [ATTACH] SR 14277 [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
GWR 10931 [ATTACH] [ATTACH] GWR 97398 [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
A collection of more 5-plank wagons from the other 3 of the "Big Four" These wagons were viewed as 'Common User' (except notice the GWR wagons)...
A second LMS Brake Van to add variety: LMS 6048 [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
304008 [ATTACH] 3466 [ATTACH] Brake Van 6022 [ATTACH]
I'm a bit behind with my updates, so here's what I've been uploading: To go with the LMS theme, I'm concentrating on LMS wagons, initially LMS...
One is never enough! :D
LMS BG (Brake Guard) 31420 [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
LMS FK (First Corridor) 10257 [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
LMS TO (Third Open) 27218 [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
To complement the LMS twins, here are 4 LMS liveried coaches that represent the Era 3 (1930s - 1947) coaches of the LMS. They are based on the LPC...
Since my desire is to run these out of Euston double-headed, I have to populate Euston with stock appropriate to the OHLE, which of course was not...
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