Flying Scotsman locomotive 4472 (2.5" gauge)
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A large, 2.5" gauge engineered model of the famous Flying Scotsman locomotive, LNER running number 4472.
This model isn't kept in the Museum, but lives upstairs in Brighton Station, in a glass cabinet set into the wall of the bus ticket office.
The model has a plaque commemorating the Flying Scotsman's visit to Brighton Station in 1966.
External links
- "John Noakes on the Flying Scotsman", BBC/Blue Peter/1966 (www.bbc.co.uk/archive/) -- "John Noakes gets his hands dirty on a trip from London to Brighton" (the relevant section of the clip starts at one minute, 37 seconds)
