7F-051-057W 5 Plank BR M318242 - Weathered Class-121 of Churchward's 1903 3100/5100 Class

of Churchward's 1903 3100/5100 Class

more autumnal

This N scale version delivers the same operational realism as its HO counterpart but in a smaller footprint suited to 1:160 layouts

The first Class 31 entered service in November 1957 and the design was one of the Pilot Scheme locomotives ordered by British Railways to replace steam traction

- Era: 1991 - August 1995

7F-051-057W 5 Plank BR M318242 - Weathered Class-121 of Churchward's 1903 3100/5100 ClassIn the early days of the railways most freight wagons were open wagons and were used to carry all types of goods. If the load was more delicate it was often protected with tarpaulin sheets. These wagons got progressively larger as locomotives became more powerful and demand for rail freight increased. In the 1923 the RCH laid down standards and specifications for open wagons and 5 plank wagons with a load capacity of 10 tons became the standard