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Hornby R3890

BR, Class 91, Bo-Bo, 91002 'Durham Cathedral' - Era 8

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Prototype Era
Era 8 (1983 to 1994) British Rail Sectorisation

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91002 entered traffic in April 1988 and went straight into testing on the East Coast Main Line, hauling test trains comprised of Mk.2 and Mk.3 stock, before being delivered into Bounds Green for operational use from the middle of June that year.

From Autumn 1989, British Rail started naming the Class 91 fleet and on 4 May 1993 91002 received the name 'Durham Cathedral', which it carried until February 2009.

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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.