📢 Please take a minute to read this personal message from the creator of RailwayModels.uk

Hornby R3822

56025 'Smokey Joe', Centenary Year Limited Edition - 1983

Manufacturer catalogue image - please note that pre-release images may be CAD renders or CGI images rather than photographs

Prototype Eras
Era 4 (1948 to 1956) British Railways Early Crest
Era 5 (1956 to 1966) British Railways Late Crest

Manufacturer description

Catalogue listing

Model details

Prototype information

^* 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 56025 ‘Smokey Joe’ is a Centenary Year Limited Edition model released in 1983. It replicates a London, Midland & Scottish Railway 0F “Pug” locomotive built between 1885 and 1908, and is liveryed in black with a pristine finish.

The locomotive measures 108 mm in length, has a 0‑4‑0ST wheel arrangement and is powered by a Type 7 motor. All wheels collect power and the model runs on steam. It is not DCC equipped and can negotiate a minimum radius curve of the first radius (371 mm). The running number is 56025 and the designer credited is Dugald Drummond.

This model represents the British Railways early crest period and carries the manufacturer part number R3822. It is classified as a London, Midland & Scottish Railway 0F “Pug” and is listed under the operator British Railways.