84 - GER J67 - GER Ultramarine Accessories

84 - GER J67 - GER Ultramarine AccessoriesS56 Class No. 84 was one of the last batch of ten locomotives built for the Great Eastern Railway, to Order P57, at Stratford in 1904 and incorporated many of the improvements made to the R24 Class in the 1902 Improvement Programme. No. 84 is portrayed in the classic GER livery of Ultramarine Blue with Vermillion lining and shaded lettering, as it operated from Stratford Shed until being repainted into the GERs austerity grey livery in 1915.

Arriving in the uk aboard MV Fairload on the 23rd June 2000

Eroded metal/plastic detail parts

Some say that after withdrawal

Following a low point with many stored with high engine hours

door handles

hopper door controls

DGM 12 Hopper - BR Grey

500 wagons built to this pattern

and as such features many similarities

This particular locomotive was delivered on the 9th September 2007

BR grey livery with HOP21 markings

BR Class 50 - BR Blue - D423