Designed to haul heavy goods trains over long distances, the prototype (No. 2800 built in 1903) was the first locomotive of this wheel configuration to operate in the United Kingdom…

Built in March 1938, the ‘Manor’ class was a lighter-weight variant of the ‘Grange’ Class designed for secondary passenger & pilot duty. It fits nicely into the Era I have chosen for the project with the shirtbutton monogram on the tender…