Rainhill 0-2-2 early L&M (3.5 Gauge)

Model of Northumbrian class 0-2-2 locomotives built for Liverpool and Manchester Railway in 1830s as a development of the 'Rocket' type. Model designed and described by LBSC in Model Engineer (UK) magazine in 1941 commencing in volume 84, Issue 2089, page 407. Fitted with slip-eccentric valve-gear. The design was updated, and significantly altered to look somewhat closer to the prototype(s) as 'Northumbrian', by Tony Weale in 2009.