Class 30 - BR Green - D5581

Class 30 - BR Green - D5581D5581 BR green w SYPOutshopped from Brushs Falcon Works, Loughborough, exactly two years after our other third run green machine D5503, production headcode box fitted D5581 wears the eternally popular British Railways green with small yellow panels livery. New to 32A Norwich Thorpe in January 1960, it moved to 32B Ipswich just over a year later and then to 30A Stratford 12 months after that, before settling at 31B March in June 1962. With competition

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This high-quality servicing cradle is an essential accessory for any modeller carrying out maintenance

PR 26844 Inner

66414 was originally leased to DRS and this is how it arrived fresh from the factory aboard MV fairlift on the 16th October 2006

yet mundane railway vehicles

Compensated Axle Boxes

its colleague survived until January 1966 before being admitted to Doncaster for its own makeover

The name lasted just 15 months before being removed during a period of store and swapped onto 56054

Mid 1980s period

In a run full of “most requested” liveries the West Coast Railways maroon ‘dip’ is a standout

After 12 years of service with NR and some 54 years after being delivered to Tinsley as D5817 in October 1961

DB Livery2009 - Present Day