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2. Mamod - Wikipedia

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   Mamod was a toy manufacturer that was based in Britain that specialized in producing live steam Models until closure in 2024. The company was founded in Birmingham in 1937 by Geoffrey Malins. The name "Mamod" is a combination of "Malins Models." Initially, the company manufactured stationary steam engines, which were originally sold under the ...

3. Live steam - Wikipedia

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   A live steam festival (often called a "Steam Fair" in the UK and a live steam "meet" in the US) is a gathering of people interested in steam engine technology. Locomotives, trains, traction engines, steam wagons, steam rollers, showman's engines and tractors, steam boats and cars, and stationary steam engines may be on display, both full-sized ...

4. Ernst Plank - Wikipedia

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   A 1903 toy train from Ernst Plank on display in The Toy Museum in Prague. Ernst Plank was a German manufacturing company. Started in 1866 and named after its founder the company initially built toy steam engines and magic lanterns at Hochfederstrasse 40 in Nuremberg. Ernst Plank was one of the first companies to produce toy steam engines and ...

5. Bing (company) - Wikipedia

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   Clockwork-driven locomotive George the Fifth, ca. 1922.Tender not original King Edward live steam locomotive Ocean liner Flying boat. Bing or Gebrüder Bing ("Bing brothers") was a German toy company founded in 1863 in Nuremberg, Germany by two brothers, Ignaz Bing and Adolf Bing, initially producing metal kitchen utensils, but best remembered for its extensive lines of model trains and live ...

6. Model steam engine - Wikipedia

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   Model steam engine. A model steam engine is a small steam engine not built for serious use. Often they are built as an educational toy for children, in which case it is also called a toy steam engine, or for live steam enthusiasts. Between the 18th and early 20th centuries, demonstration models were also in use at universities and engineering ...

7. Hornby Railways - Wikipedia

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   Hornby Hobbies Limited is a British-owned scale model manufacturing company which has been focused on model railways. Its roots date back to 1901 in Liverpool, when founder Frank Hornby received a patent for his Meccano construction toy. The first clockwork train was produced in 1920. In 1938, Hornby launched its first OO gauge train.