An exhibition standard 5in gauge GWR 14xx tank locomotive built in 1992 by Mr Wood to Neville Eva

An exhibition standard 5in gauge GWR 14xx tank locomotive built in 1992 by Mr Wood to Neville Evans ‘Didcot’ designs. The silver soldered copper superheated boiler with Belpaire firebox boiler feed by injector axle pump with by-pass and auxiliary hand pump in bunker. Inside cylinders with Stephensons valve gear actuated by screw reverse in cab drain cocks lever is operated from the cab. The locomotive finely detailed with lamp irons shed and works plates cab plate screw coupling authentic rivet detail to bunker and tanks. Finished in semi-gloss stove enamelled Great Western livery. Complete with set of original builder’s drawings. This model was built from Reeves castings and is not of kit type construction. Boiler history. Original Southern Federation certificate No 4120 issued in 1993 on completion and subsequent re-test in 1995. Tested November 2005. Farncare certificate F1/555/2005. Valid until 1st November 2007.