Collector Notes
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- GREAT
WESTERN RAILWAY LOCOMOTIVES 57xx-97xx
-
- Manufacturer
Introduced Scale Model Status
Notes
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- 57xx Class
0-6-0PT
- Collett
- 863 locomotives were built between January 1929
and December 1950. The first was withdrawn in 1956 and the last in 1966. 16 locomotives
have been preserved. A number saw service with London Transport until final withdrawal in June 1971. For details of the 10
condensing locomotives please see 97xx (these were officially part of the 57xx Class)
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- Locomo
1934
4mm Manufacturer closed down Kit. Southern Model Company, Epsom
- Locomo
1935
O Manufacturer
closed down Kit. Southern Model Company,
Epsom
- Cimco
1930s
OO Manufacturer closed down Ready to Run
- R.M.Evans
1947
4mm Manufacturer closed down Kit, Evans of Plimlico
- Hamblings
1948
4mm Manufacturer closed down Body casting
- PJ
1949
4mm Manufacturer closed down Kit, P J Models & Handicrafts, Liverpool
- MM
1949
4mm Tools taken over
Kit,
Double M Models
- }Cherrys
1950
Manufacturer
closed down Cherrys of Richmond
- Gaiety
1951
OO Manufacturer closed down Ready to run on either Hornby Dublo or Tri-ang
chassis
- City Models
1952
4mm Manufacturer closed down Kit (tinplate), City Models of Liverpool
- Ellemsee
1955
O Tools
taken over
Ready
to run (also referred to as Leeds Model Company)
- }Eames
Unknown
Manufacturer
closed down
- Hattons
1956
OO Not currently produced Ready to
run, used Gaiety body
- Jamieson
1957
4mm Manufacturer closed down Kit
- Dawson
Unknown O Tools
taken over
Kit
- }CCW
Unknown
Status
unknown
- Ks
1959
3mm Manufacturer closed down Kit
- Eames
1959
3mm Manufacturer closed down Kit
- Douglass
1969
O Manufacturer
closed down Glass fibre body moulding
- Finnisters
1960
OO Manufacturer closed down Ready to run, used Gaiety body. Finnisters of Coventry
- Bassett-Lowke 1960
O Not
currently produced
Ready to run
- Ks
1962
4mm Tools taken over
Kit
- }Nu-Kays
1990
Tools
taken over
- }Nu-Cast
1993
Catalogue
- GEM
1967
3mm Tools taken over
Kit
- }3SMR
Unknown
Catalogue
- Tri-ang Hornby 1971
OO Tools taken over
Ready
to run
- }Hornby
1972
Not
currently produced
Tools used to produce Duck in
Thomas range (introduced 1987-see
- below)
- Cavendish
1973
N Manufacturer
closed down Kit
- Firmco
1973
O Tools
taken over
Kit
- }F.H.Smith
1980
Catalogue
- Ravenscale
1974
O Tools
taken over
Kit
- }Ace Products
2004
Status
unknown
- HB Models
1977
O Manufacturer
closed down Kit, live steam. HB Models of
Tring
- MSC
1978
O Tools
taken over
Ready
to run
- }RTR Models
1980
Status
unknown
- RTR Brass
1980
OO Status unknown
Ready
to run brass. Made by Samhongsa, Korea
- Cooke & Rowling 1982
O Status
unknown
Ready
to run, live steam, limited edition
- Mainline
1981
OO Tools taken over
Ready
to run
- }Replica
1986
Tools
taken over
- }Bachmann
1998
Model
replaced (see 1999) Developed from Mainline model but
much improved
- C Taylor
1983
O Manufacturer
closed down Kit
- Vulcan
1984
O Tools
taken over
Kit
- }Underhill
1989
Tools
taken over
- }ABS (ZeroZephyrs) 1997
Catalogue
- Thameshead
1985
N Tools
taken over
Kit
- }GEM
1997
Catalogue
- Hornby
1987
OO Catalogue
Ready
to run (with face as Duck in Thomas range)
- Mays
1988
O Status
unknown
Ready
to run
- Gateneal
1990
O Tools
taken over
Kit
- }Mega Kits
1992
Catalogue
- Falcon Brass
1991
4mm Catalogue
Kit
- Aster
1992
1 Status
unknown
Ready
to run or kit, live steam
- }MTK
Unknown O Tools
taken over
Kit
- }Nationalised Railways
Unknown
Status
unknown
- MTK
Unknown 1 Manufacturer
closed down Kit
- Graham Farish 1994
N Tools
taken over
Ready
to run
- }GF by Bachmann 2002
Catalogue
Upgraded
model new chassis
- RPM
1994
O Catalogue
Ready
to run
- Kenard
Unknown 1 Status
unknown
Ready
to run
- Mega Kits
Unknown 1 Status
unknown
Kit
- Scorpio
1995
O Catalogue
Kit
- EK
1997
O Catalogue
Ready
to run
- Vulcan (Eastbourne)1997
O Manufacturer
closed down Ready to run
- Larko
1998
4mm Status unknown
Kit
- Bachmann
1999
OO Catalogue
Ready
to run. Blue Riband model replaced earlier version. Withdrawn2005 and replaced by new
model (see 2005 below)
- Firedrake
Unknown HO Not currently produced Kit
- JB
2000
O Status
unknown
Ready
to run
- Just Like The Real
Thing 2004
O
Catalogue
Kit
- Bryn Kits
Unknown 3mm Catalogue
Kit
- Tower Brass
2005
O Catalogue
Ready
to run brass
- Bachmann
2005
OO Catalogue
Ready
to run
- Bachmann Brassworks 2007
1
Catalogue
Ready
to run brass
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- 61xx Class
2-6-2T
- Collett. See also
51xx, 81xx,
- 70
locomotives were built between April 1931 and November 1935. The first was withdrawn in
September 1958 and the last in December 1965. 1 locomotive has been preserved
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- Stanley Beeson 1932
O Manufacturer
closed down Ready to run, handbuilt
- Windsor
1936
O Manufacturer
closed down Ready to run
- Bassett-Lowke 1937
O Not
currently produced
Ready to run
- Hamblings
1937
OO Manufacturer closed down Ready to run
- Stewart-Reidpath 1948
4mm Manufacturer closed down Ready to run
- Palitoy
1949
S Manufacturer
closed down Ready to run (S Gauge 1/64th
scale). Carried incorrect number
- (66110)
- Graham Farish 1951
OO Not currently produced Ready to
run
- Jamieson
1951
4mm Manufacturer closed down Kit
- Ks
1958
3mm Manufacturer closed down Kit
- Leeds Model Co 1959
O Manufacturer
closed down Ready to run
- Kitmaster
1959
OO Tools taken over
Plastic
construction kit
- }Airfix
1963
Tools
taken over
- }Dapol
Unknown
Catalogue
- Tri-ang
1961
TT Manufacturer
closed down Ready to run
- Dawson
Unknown O Tools
taken over
Kit
- }CCW
1968
Catalogue
- Bonds
1963
O Not
currently produced
Ready to run
- Vulcan(Kendal) 1964
O Manufacturer
closed down Ready to run
- W & H
1965
N Manufacturer
closed down Kit
- Wills
1971
4mm Tools taken over
kit
- }South Eastern Finecast
1988
Catalogue
- Airfix
1977
OO Tools taken over
Ready
to run
- }Mainline
1984
Tools
taken over
- }Dapol
1985
Tools
taken over
- }Hornby
1999
Catalogue
- Graham Farish 1977
N Tools
taken over
Ready
to run
- }GF by Bachmann 2003
Catalogue
Upgrade
model, new chassis
- Taylor
1979
OO Manufacturer closed down Ready to run, live steam
- RTR Brass
1980
OO Manufacturer closed down Ready to run, limited edition brass
- DA
1988
O Tools
taken over
Kit
- }Oakville
1989
Tools
taken over
- }Majestic
1993
Tools
taken over
- }Carriage & Wagon Works 1996
Catalogue
- Kennard
1992
O Status
unknown
Ready
to run
- Martin Finney
1994
O Catalogue
Kit
- Martin Finney
1994
4mm Catalogue
Kit
- Warren Shephard 1997
O Catalogue
Kit
- Bryn Kits
Unknown 3mm Catalogue
Kit
- Scorpio/Going Loco XXXX
O Under
development
Kit
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- 64xx Class
0-6-0PT
- Collett
- 30
locomotives were built between February 1932 and April 1950. The first was withdrawn in
August 1958 and the last in December 1964. 3 locomotives have been preserved
-
- Stephen Poole 1973
4mm Tools taken over
Kit
- }Nu-Cast
1977
Catalogue
- Castle
1989
O Tools
taken over
Kit
- }Gladiator
1991
Tools
taken over
- }Oakville
1992
Tools
taken over
- }Acorn
1994
Tools
taken over
- }Acme
1998
Tools
taken over
- }Castle
2000
Tools
taken over
Also
available ready to run
- }Acorn
2004
Catalogue
- Springside
1993
O Catalogue
Kit
- On Line
1995
O Status
unknown
Ready
to run
- JB
2001
O Catalogue
Ready
to run
- Acme
2001
O Catalogue
Kit,
new model
- Lionheart
2008
O Catalogue
Ready
to run
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- 72xx Class
2-8-2T
- Collett
- 54
locomotives were rebuilt from 42xx and 5205 Class locomotives between August 1934 and
December 1939. The first was withdrawn in November 1962 and the last in June 1965. 3
locomotives have been preserved
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- Ks
1972
4mm Tools taken over
Kit
- }Nu-Kays
1990
Tools
taken over
- }Nu-Cast
1993
Catalogue
- Cotswold
1973
4mm Tools taken over
Kit
- }Nu-Cast
1981
Catalogue
- DA
1988
O Tools
taken over
Kit
- }Oakville
1989
Tools
taken over
- }Majestic
1993
Tools
taken over
- }Wagon & Carriage Works 1996
Catalogue
- Warren Shephard 1998
O Catalogue
Kit
- JM
1999
O Catalogue
Kit
- Dave Andrews 2000
O Catalogue
Kit
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- 94xx Class
0-6-0PT
- Hawksworth
- 210
locomotives were built between February 1947 and October 1956. The first was withdrawn in
March 1959 and the last in June 1965. 2 locomotives have been preserved
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- Eames
1957
TT Manufacturer
closed down Ready to run
- Wills
1959
4mm Tools taken over
Kit
- }South Eastern Finecast
1988
Catalogue
- Esanel
1962
3mm Tools taken over Kit
- }Bec
1964
Tools
taken over
- }ABS
1978
Status
unknown
- Graham Farish 1961
OO Not currently produced Ready to
run
- Graham Farish 1971
N Tools
taken over
Ready
to run
- }GF by Bachmann
2003
Catalogue
Upgrade
model, new chassis
- Vulcan (Kendal) 1971
O Manufacturer
closed down Ready to run
- Locomotion
1972
O Manufacturer
closed down Kit
- Lima
1978
OO Tools taken over
Ready
to run
- }Hornby
2005
Not
yet produced
- Vulcan
1984
O Tools
taken over
Kit
(84xx version)
- }Underhill
1989
Tools
taken over
- }ABS
1997
Catalogue
- }DA
1987
O Tools
taken over
Kit
- }Oakville
1989
Tools
taken over
- }Majestic
1993
Tools
taken over
- }Wagon & Carriage Works 1996
Catalogue
- Standard British Locomotive 1988 O Catalogue
Kit
- Kennard
1996
1 Catalogue
Ready
to run
- Springside
1994
O Catalogue
Kit
- Mega Kits
Unknown O Catalogue
Kit
(84xx version)
- Scorpio
1995
O Catalogue
Kit
(84xx version)
- Falcon Brass
1995
4mm Catalogue
Kit
(84xx version)
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- (97xx)
Officially 57xx Class 0-6-0PT
- Collett. Fitted with
condensing gear for working over Metropolitan Line
- 10
locomotives were built between September and December 1933. These were officially 57xx
Class locomotives but were fitted with condensing apparatus for working in the tunnel
sections of the Metropolitan Line of London Passenger Transport Board (later London
Underground), over which the GWR had running powers. The first was withdrawn in January
1959 and the last in October 1964
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- Ks
1958
3mm Manufacturer closed down Kit
- Ks
1960
4mm Tools taken over
Kit
- }Nu-Kays
1990
Tools
taken over
- }Nu-Cast
1993
Status
unknown
- Cavendish
1974
N Manufacturer
closed down Kit
- RTR Brass
1979
OO Not currently produces Ready
to run. Made by Samhongsa, Korea
- Thameshead
1985
N Tools
taken over
Kit
- }GEM
1997
Catalogue
- Mega Kits
1994
O Catalogue
Kit
- Scorpio
1995
O Catalogue
Kit
- Langley
2007
N Catalogue
Kit