76BUR005 Burrell Showmans Loco No.1 option-set-033 setting the UK rail speed

setting the UK rail speed record of 162

entitled 'Troublesome Engines

for models operating on Address 9 a maximum of nine functions can be controlled

130 x 27 x 138 mm

76BUR005 Burrell Showmans Loco No.1 option-set-033 setting the UK rail speedThe Burrell Showmans locomotives were the workhorses of fairgrounds up and down the country during the age of steam, being used not only for pulling equipment but also for powering the rides. Here we see a typical Burrell which was part of the Pat Collins Funfairs, a showman family who have been entertaining the public for over 150 years, founded by Patrick Collins in the West Midlands in the late 19th Century and still going strong today. This