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Hornby R3754

Blundell King Timber Merchants, Type D, 0-4-0T, No. 7 - Era 3/4

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Prototype Eras
Era 3 (1923 to 1947) The Big Four (LNER, LMS, GWR and SR)
Era 4 (1948 to 1956) British Railways Early Crest
Era 9 (1995 to 2004) Initial Privatisation

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^* 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.

Hornby Blundell King Timber Merchants, Type D, 0‑4‑0T, No 7 – Era 3/4 is a model locomotive in a pristine condition. It carries running number 7, measures 108 mm in length and is not equipped for DCC. The model uses an RM motor, can negotiate a minimum radius of 371 mm (1st Radius), and draws power from all wheels. It is presented in the Blundell King Timber Merchants livery and represents a steam‑powered industrial tank engine.

The prototype was built in 1907 by Dowlais Works, with only five examples produced. It belonged to the Southern Railway D Industrial 0‑4‑0T class and operated on private industrial railways. The model’s manufacturer part number is R3754 and it depicts the period of the Big Four railway companies (LNER, LMS, GWR and SR).