Model Details
0-4-0 Locomotive No. 101
101
Years Released:
1978
1979
1980
1981
1982
1983
(Model Year pages)
Model released for 6 years.
Running Number: 101
Category: Steam Locomotives
Locomotive Class: Class 101 Holden Tank
Designer: James Holden
Class Information: This 0-4-0T was a one off experimental oil burning locomotive built at Swindon Works under the direction of William Dean’s Chief Engineer, James Holden in 1901 More...
Weight: 25 tons - Estimated
Purpose: Experimental design
Wheel Arrangement: 0-4-0
Model Information: * (78-79) Waxy finish 37,000 solo models produced and 122,000 in sets.
(80-83) Paint finish 11,000 solo models produced and 27,000 in sets.
Models Produced: * 197,000
* Information from Triang & Hornby, The Story of Rovex, Volumes 1, 2 and 3 - Pat Hammond
Logo & Box Style:
1978 1979
1980 1981
1982 1983
 1978 1979 |
 1980 1981 1982 1983 |
Logo: G.W.R. Crest
Logo Years: 1927 - 1947
Livery: G.W.R. Green
Livery Details: Brunswick green with gilt lettering, and orange and black lining.
Company Information: The G.W.R. was formed as a railway company in 1835 and was the only company to survive the 1923 grouping, to become one of the big four. The King and Castle class locomotives were amongst the most famous G.W.R. steam designs.
Model Ranking:
Current: 31 - May 2017
Previous: 41 - April 2017
Movement:
(+10)
Model Year Details (6)
Train Sets Included In (4)
| YEARS | TRAIN SET |
|---|---|
| 1978 1979 | G.W.R. Branch Passenger Set |
| 1978 1979 | G.W.R. Freight Set |
| 1980 1981 | G.W.R. Freight Set |
| 1982 | Pick-Up Goods Set |
Related Service Sheets (8)
| NO | SERVICE SHEET NAME | ISSUE DATE |
|---|---|---|
| 115 | 0-4-0 Loco Chassis - R.077 | September 1978 |
| 115 (Back) | 0-4-0 Loco Chassis - R.077 - Back | September 1978 |
| HR1978 | Locomotive Operation And Maintenance 1978 (Front) | 1978 |
| HR1978 (Back) | Locomotive Operation And Maintenance 1978 (Back) | 1978 |
| HR1978 C1 | Locomotive Operation And Maintenance 1978 (Class 1) | 1978 |
| HR1982 | Locomotive Operation And Maintenance 1982 (Front) | 1982 |
| HR1982 (Back) | Locomotive Operation And Maintenance 1982 (Back) | 1982 |
| HR1982 T1&2 | Locomotive Operation And Maintenance 1982 (Type 1 & 2) | 1982 |
Model Photos & Notes (1)
| DATE | TYPE | TITLE | AUTHOR |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Dec 2011 | Photo | R077 Boxed with Instructions | PW |
Model Catalogue Information
| YEAR | INFORMATION |
|---|---|
| 1978 | No.101 was built in 1902 on the basis of an earlier Holden design. The boiler was extended in 1903 and was modified further in 1905. The Hornby model shows the locomotive as it operated between 1905 and 1911 and has a fully detailed cab interior. As an experimental locomotive No.101 performed a variety of duties, including local passenger, shunting and freight. |
| 1980 | Includes crew figures and vacuum pipes. |
| 1981 | Crew figures and vacuum pipes. |
| 1983 | Supplied with locomotive crew and vacuum pipes. |
Motor Information
| YEAR | MOTOR |
|---|---|
| 1979 | Silver |
Price List
| YEAR | UK PRICE |
|---|---|
| 1978 | £6.50 |
| 1979 | £6.95 |
| 1980 | £8.50 |
| 1981 | £9.50 |
| 1982 | £10.25 |
Catalogue Images (6)
R.077 0-4-0 Locomotive No. 101 - 1978
R.077 0-4-0 Locomotive No. 101 - 1979
R.333 0-4-0 Locomotive No. 101 - 1980
R.333 0-4-0 Locomotive No. 101 - 1981
R.333 0-4-0 Locomotive No. 101 - 1982
R.333 0-4-0 Locomotive No. 101 - 1983
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