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It started from the enduring legacy of the iconic Intercity 125 and blended with Hornby’s expertise to create something quite remarkable for model train enthusiasts. The Hornby TT120 Intercity 125 is more than a miniature locomotive; it’s a nostalgic nod to the golden age of rail travel, wrapped up in a model that’s both detailed … Read more
The Hornby Coca Cola Christmas Train Set is a delightful and nostalgic train set that features the iconic Coca-Cola brand and its signature red colour. The set is designed for adult collectors and enthusiasts who appreciate the history and heritage of both Hornby and Coca-Cola, as well as the festive spirit of the holiday season. … Read more
For model train enthusiasts, few locomotives are as iconic and revered as the Flying Scotsman. A symbol of British engineering excellence and a beloved part of railway history, the Flying Scotsman has captured the imagination of people around the world. Hornby, a renowned name in the world of model trains, has paid homage to this … Read more
Introduction Welcome to my review of the Hornby Mallard Train. A bit of general history about this locomotive – The Mallard is a steam locomotive that was built in Doncaster, England on 3rd March 1938 and was designed by Sir Nigel Gresley. It is famous for breaking the world speed record for a steam locomotive … Read more
Introduction Welcome to my review of the Hornby Intercity 125 train set. This train set incorporates the iconic class 43 in the fantastic green GWR livery. In real life, these trains still operate in the South East of England, and normally consists of two class 43 power cars and 4 mk3 coaches in between. It … Read more
The Hornby Azuma promises to be an exiting addition to any model railway layout. These new types of Hornby models showcase incredible design and detail. On March 18th 2016, the first Class 800/1 then branded Virgin Trains East Coast ‘Azuma’ was released. Since then, the Azuma has been a regular sight operating along the east … Read more