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4mm Scale /00/EM/18.83 Gauges

4L1 KESR 2- 4- 0T
'Tenterden' and 'Northiam'
Hawthorn Leslie Works No. 2420/2421
(in O Gauge from Sans Pareil Models)

4L2 MSWJR/GWR 4- 4- 0 in original condition
MSWJR Nos 1 -8 & 31
GWR Nos 11119- 1126 & 1128

Built in 1899 for Colonel Stephens to open the Rother Valley Railway, later the Kent & East Sussex Light Railway. In 1904 Tenterden received 4ft driving wheels. Northiam was unaltered except for a stovepipe chimney. As well as the KESR she also ran on other col. Stephens railways and in 1937 starred in the film "Oh, Mr. Porter!". Both were scrapped in 1941.
Our kit is in etched brass with a nickel silver chassis. All castings are brass with a pre-cut tube boiler. Gears and sprung homblocks, alternative chimney and buffer-beams are supplied. Sharman wheelsets are available(See price list). M1224 motor is needed to complete (see price list).

 


Nine locos were built between 1905 and 1914 by North British. Numbers 4 and 31 had twin domes. The class worked on the Midland and South Western Junction Railway until takeover by the GWR in 1923. After this some engines were superheated and six were rebuilt with GWR taper boilers (See Kit 4L3). Unrebuilt locos were withdrawn by 1935.
Our kit is in etched brass and nickel silver, with pre-cut brass tube for the boiler. Fittings are turned brass or cast whitemetal.

Wheelsets, motor and gearboxes are kept in stock (See price list)

4L3 GWR 4-4-0 Rebuilt Ex MSWJR
GWR No.s 1120/1/3/4/6/8
4L4 Ex MSWJR 'Galloping Alice' 2-6-0 GWR No.24, Ex MSWJR No 16


GWR rebuilds of the MSWJR 4-4-0s with a No.2 standard boiler. These locos remained working on the line until final withdrawal in 1938.
Our kit is in etched brass and nickel silver with turned brass and cast whitemetal fittings. The firebox/boiler/smokebox is cast whitemetal.

Wheelsets, motor and gearboxes are kept in stock (See price list)

This kit is currently unavailable.


In 1897 Beyer Peacock delivered the second of two 2-6-0s ordered by the MSWJR for heavy freight work. These unusual locos were based on similar ones built for the New South Wales Railway in Australia. At the GWR takeover in 1923 No.16 was rebuilt with a GWR standard boiler, cab and tender. This is the version modelled. She was withdrawn in 1930.
Our kit is in etched brass and nickel silver with turned brass and whitemetal fittings. The boiler is pre-cut brass tube.

Wheelsets, motor and gearboxes are kept in stock (See price list)

4L5 GWR 4-4-4T Rebuilt Ex MSWJR
GWR No.27, Ex MSWJR No.18
4L6 GWR 0-4-4T No.s 34/35
Will also be available in 7mm scale/'O' Gauge as Kit 7L6

In 1897 two 4-4-4T were built by Sharp Stewart for the semi-fast passenger workings of the MSWJR. The GWR rebuilt No.18 in 1924 with a taper boiler, new cab and extended bunker. In this form she worked around Kidderminster until withdrawn in 1929.
Our kit has an etched chassis with all an whitemetal cast body.

Wheelsets, motor and gearboxes are kept in stock (See price list)


Two locos were designed by Dean in 1890 as 0-4-2ST for the Helston and St Ives branches. In 1895 they were rebuilt as 0-4-4T.
Our kit is in etched brass with a turned brass tube boiler. Other fittings are whitemetal.

For a colour photo see the online shop.

Wheelsets, motor and gearboxes are kept in stock (See price list)

 

4L7 GWR Medium Metro 2-4-OT
Also available in 7mm scate 'O' Gauge as Omega Plus Kit 7L7

 


A large class of locos built between 1869 and 1899 with numerous variations in boiler, tanks, cab and bunker. Thirty one were rebuilt with much larger tanks in 1898/9. The kit depicts a loco with medium tanks, half-cab and either belpaire or round top boiler.
Our kit is in etched brass with cast brass fittings.

Wheelsets, motor and gearboxes are kept in stock (See price list)

 

 

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