{"product_id":"7-14-inch-gauge-jessie-0-4-0st-stock-code-8727","title":"7 1\/4 inch gauge \"Jessie\" 0-4-0ST","description":"A 7 1\/4 inch gauge 0-4-0ST to Ken Swan's \"Jessie\" design, a well-built engine by an experienced model engineer.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e    Born and brought up in Kenton, Middlesex, he started work with Handley Page, subsequently joining the RAF and working on Mosquitoes whilst regularly attending the North London Society of Model Engineers at Colney Heath where he ran the \"Britannia\" and \"Rob Roy\" he'd built.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e    He retired as a toolmaker from Avdel in Welwyn Garden City.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e     Largely complete but unpainted, the engine has come to us from the late builder's son. We would put it at better than 95% complete, work to date is to a high standard, as might be expected given its provenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e    An example of the builder's attention to detail is the provision of a brass plug to stop muck falling down the chimney when in storage!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e    The silver soldered copper boiler has had a twice working pressure hydraulic test with certificate issued for same.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Station Road Steam","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54020151411029,"sku":"8727","price":3750.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1023\/0094\/2677\/files\/8727-1.webp?v=1779911423","url":"https:\/\/stationroadsteam.com\/products\/7-14-inch-gauge-jessie-0-4-0st-stock-code-8727","provider":"Station Road Steam","version":"1.0","type":"link"}