Meccano Magazine June 1964 Hornby Dublo starter set
Meccano Magazine June 1964, just about when Meccano - Hornby was sold to Lines Bros.- Tri-ang. The train being showcased was the last new steam outline loco from Liverpool. It arrived in 1963. As a freelance 0-4-0T it was intended to rival Jouef/Playcraft and Tri-ang's Nellie. 5000 sets were made and most had been sold at the time of takeover. Quite hard to find nowadays.
Meccano Magazine June 1964 Hornby Dublo starter set
Meccano Magazine June 1964, just about when Meccano - Hornby was sold to Lines Bros.- Tri-ang. The train being showcased was the last new steam outline loco from Liverpool. It arrived in 1963. As a freelance 0-4-0T it was intended to rival Jouef/Playcraft and Tri-ang's Nellie. 5000 sets were made and most had been sold at the time of takeover. Quite hard to find nowadays.