Princess Patricia

   Princess Patricia   
 * Number: 4059
 * Class: GWR 4000 Star Class
 * Designer: G.J. Churchward
 * Builder: Swindon Works
 * Built: 1914
 * Configuration: 4-6-0

Princess Patricia is a GWR Star locomotive.

Basis
Princess Patricia is based on a GWR 4000 Star Class 4-6-0. A few members of this class were later rebuilt into Castles. One survives today, 4003 Lode Star.

Livery
Princess Patricia was painted in the Brunswick Green livery of both the GWR and British Railways.

Books

 * Great Western Glory

Trivia

 * Princess Patricia was originally written to be No. 4054 Princess Charlotte, but this was changed for unknown reasons, the original illustrations depicting this version of the character can still be found online.