Modelling
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Each a glimpse and gone for ever!
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Many years before W H Auden’s ‘Night Mail’, the rhythm of Robert Louis Stevenson’s celebrated 1885 children’s poem ‘From a Railway Carriage’ evoked the thrilling movement of a train. For me, though, it’s the final line that says it all. Since the demise of steam, so many fondly remembered locations along Britain’s railway system have…
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A complete ‘Devon Belle’ model at last!
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Hornby’s re-issued ‘Devon Belle’ observation car allows Ian Lamb to recreate the entire luxury train.
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Model LMS Princess Coronation Pacific to go to auction in March
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The model is described as ‘one of the best railway models ever built’.
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Hornby’s latest streamlined ‘Princess Coronation’ is here
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Hot on the heels of Hornby’s ‘defrocked’ LMS ‘Duchess’ Pacifics come the streamlined versions
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Bachmann Europe unveils Branchline & Graham Farish catalogues
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Last year proved a challenging one for Bachmann Europe Plc.
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Skytrex – the Next Generation!
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Go behind the scenes at Skytrex, which produce O and OO-scale model railway buildings.
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Feature | St Ann’s Cove: Groping in the dark
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Pete Kelly tells of the latest progress on RMM’s N-scale project layout, ‘St Ann’s Cove’.
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Tales From Knottewithought Junction: The Dedicated Traveller
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He never left the train, even when it was shunted into the sidings at the end of the day.
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Back to Buntingford
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Pete Fowler first thought about building an OO-scale layout of the former Buntingford branch terminus in Hertfordshire 30 years ago, but was put off by the lack of information then available. The internet has changed all that – and Pete Kelly brings this progress report on a charming and atmospheric layout in progress. Imagine the…
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Hornby hits the reset button
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SIMON Kohler’s return to Hornby marks the end of an unstable period in Hornby’s recent history and with it comes a distinct change in strategy which encompasses the best of Hornby tradition and practices which have stood the test of time, at the same time preparing the company for the challenges of a fast-changing hobby.…
