VA14307B Ford Escort Mk4 XR3i, Black hornby-00 This highly detailed Gresley Corridor

This highly detailed Gresley Corridor third-class Brake coach is presented in a varnished teak finish with printed decoration including the LNER branding

The LNWR’s deep frame bogies are modelled with separately fitted brake and suspension components and are fitted with metal wheelsets

Although the LMS ‘Black Five’ was a huge success

being a class of just five that had been well and truly outshone by their smaller

the O Class was conceived as an all-purpose freight locomotive to work across the entire South Eastern Railway

VA14307B Ford Escort Mk4 XR3i, Black hornby-00 This highly detailed Gresley CorridorThe XR3i modelled was supplied by Evans Halshaw, Chester, Cheshire in May 1986 and spent its early life in that area. By 2004 it was sitting, unused, on a driveway in Chester, because the owner had passed away. Enthusiast Derrick Oare worked in a building adjacent to where it was parked and approached the owners widow to buy it as his son, David, was then restoring an RS1600i. When, almost two years later, she was ready to part with the car, she