954003 GWR County No.1017 'County of Hereford' BR (Egyptian) Lined Green Steam Locomotive Building-Sheets one in 1938 and the

one in 1938 and the remainder being withdrawn between 1957 and 1965FEATURES

Numbered in the 6100- 6169 range

It then took part in the first bombing raids over German and Italian territories

Historical added value: Accompanying hardcover book (DE/GB) in cooperation with Motorbuchverlag

954003 GWR County No.1017 'County of Hereford' BR (Egyptian) Lined Green Steam Locomotive Building-Sheets one in 1938 and theExpected Delivery Q4 2026 (Subject to Change at Manufaturer's Discretion). As World War II raged on, the Great Western Railway realised there was a growing need to expand their fleet of locos. In the usual Great Western tradition, Hawksworth developed the design from the existing family of mixed traffic locos descended from the 4 6 0 Saint. However, so it could compete with the powerful 3 cylinder locos of the LNER and LMS this new design needed to be