Rapido 936001 E1 Class 45 France In LBSCR Improved Engine Green Livery OO Gauge

Rapido 936001 E1 Class 45 France In LBSCR Improved Engine Green Livery OO Gauge\n\nRapido 936001 E1 Class 45 France In LBSCR Improved Engine Green Livery OO Gauge\nRapido 936001 E1 Class\n\n145 France\n\nIn LBSCR Green Livery\n\n \n\nPower Classification\n2F\n\nIntroduced\n1874 \u2013 1891\n\nDesigner\nStroudley\n\nCompany\nLBSCR\n\nWeight\n44t 3cwt\n\nDriving Wheels\n4ft 6ins\n\nBoiler Pressure\n170psi\n\nCylinders\nInside \u2013 17in x 24in\n\nTractive Effort\n18,600lbf\n\nValve Gear\nStephenson (slide valve)\n\n \nBy the mid 1870\u2019s, there was a shortage of short-distance goods and pilot locomotives on the London, Brighton & South Coast Railway. As a result, a series of 0-6-0 tank locomotives were built at Brighton Works to the design of Stroudley. They were given names after places from all across Europe as far as Hungary.\nThe first six locomotives of this useful and long-lived class were built at Brighton and appeared in traffic 1874 and 1875. They performed we