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Prototype Era
Era 3 (1923 to 1947) The Big Four (LNER, LMS, GWR and SR)
Manufacturer description
Streamlined Railcar No8 Lined Chocolate and Cream Twin Cities
Catalogue listing
Brand
Dapol
Product Code
4D-011-004
GTIN
5016927026288
RRP
£139.50
Model details
Tooling date
2017
Name
W.P. Allen
Livery
GWR chocolate and cream
Chassis construction
Plastic & metal
Finish
Pristine
DCC status
DCC 21
Minimum radius
Radius 2
Coupling type
No couplings
Scale
OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)
Running number
8
Prototype information
Builder
Gloucester RCW
Passenger capacity
49 to 70 Seated
(0 in Parcels variant)
(0 in Parcels variant)
In service until
1960
Operated by
Great Western Railway
British Railways
British Railways
Main duties
Local Passenger
Parcels
Parcels
Type of unit
Single Diesel Railcar
Build dates
1935 to 1937
Locomotive class*
Great Western Railway Gloucester Railcar
Motive power
Diesel
Built
August 1948
Total produced
38
* Class names often change over the lifespan of a locomotive, so this is not necessarily the class name used by the operator in the period modelled.
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