Yard Office Building This type of building was common all over the UK. Looking at these buildings, It was the large windows that always struck me as odd. Being a cold country the heat loss through those windows must have been horrific in the winter, this was way before double glazing was common. I do…
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LNER Class A3 – 4472 Flying Scotsman Here we have my vintage Hornby LNER Flying Scotsman. This was my birthday gift in 1977 …and yes, it still runs. Looking good for 47 years old. …and here is the original box. For more info on Flying Scotsman click here.
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LMS Duchess of Sutherland – 6233 I came across a couple of my vintage locos while sorting through my boxes. Here we have my Hornby LMS Duchess of Sutherland from sometime in the late 1970s. This will have been a birthday or Christmas gift to me. …and yes, it still runs. I think she’s looking…
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