Built in 1901, Peckett Works No. 852 worked at the Madeley Coal, Coke and Brick Co. Ltd at Leycett, near Newcastle-under-Lyme in Staffordshire. This later became part of Madeley Collieries Ltd, where the locomotive was used for shunting coal wagons. Specifications Item Length – Without Packaging (cm): 8.3 Item Height – Without Packaging (cm): 4.5 […]

Five members of Gresleys 35-strong A4 Class were named after British Empire Countries to haul the LNERs new Anglo-Scottish Coronation train, including No. 4492 Dominion of New Zealand, which was built at Doncaster Works and entered service in June 1937. Under the LNERs renumbering scheme in 1946, the locomotive was given the number 13, which […]