Railway Modeller 2019 May The Glorious Great Western Sandy Bay Hunslet Engine Co
Railway Modeller 2019 May The Glorious Great Western
Railway Modeller is published on the 22nd of preceding month. Printed in UK. Vol 70 # 823.
CONTENTS
350 Newton Bishop
Railway of the Month
The glory days of the Great Western, modelled in 00 by Roger Bradford in a railway room that has gradually filled with extensions and additions to the layout.
358 LNER V2 2-6-2
Scale Drawings
One of Gresley's finest designs. these highly capable Moguls are described by W G Ascough; drawings from our Ian Beattie archive. updated by Steve Croucher.
362 Hunslet Engine Co
workshops reborn - 1
Andy Ross was the last Works Manager at this famous Leeds locomotive builder: here he introduces his project to model part of the site in 0 gauge.
366 Keeping cool under pressure
Adrian Boots. a member of the Railway Video Division team in Series 1 of The Great Model Railway Challenge, describes the construction of power station cooling towers - to a tight timescale - for the team's entry into the show's grand final.
368 Queens Street Yard
A small-space shunting layout in 0 gauge, built as a test piece by Gerald Maher in order to give his newly-constructed models something to run on.
374 Paston Ridings - the village
Having started with a model of a local thatched pub to prove to himself that it could be done. Paul Bason amassed a sizeable number of 4mm models of historic and/or vanished buildings - a layout was born.
378 Forest Green
Rob Whish explains how a reworking of Gloucestershire's railway history provided the back story for this 00 gauge exhibition layout.
383 Sandy Bay
Inspired by the longvanished railway along the Yorkshire coast from Scarborough to Middlesbrough. with its characterful iron viaducts across coastal inlets. this N gauge layout was built by Kevin Smith. using an unwanted flush-faced interior door as a baseboard.
388 Talking Points
Topical issues from the world of railway modelling. Thls month. Features Writer Craig Tiley talks to the enthusiastic team behind Accurascale and its sister company Irish Railway Models.
392 Sand Point
Richard Glover tried the lightweight baseboard method of using foam sheets in the construction of this 009 layout. which has a nautical theme.
396 On from Bridport
Plan of the Month
Modellers have used the planned but never-built main line which would have run west of Dorchester along the English Channel coast towards Exeter since the 1950s. when John Charman built his Mk.l version of Charford. Alec Fry fell under the spell, and began construction of an 00 gauge system. presented here as an ingenious plan suitable for any railway location that appeals.
398 Tees Steel
John Collins of the Cleveland Model Railway Club wanted to replicate in miniature the steelmaking industry of his locality in the north-east. This lengthy 00 gauge layout. with some sizeable buildings, is the result.
404 Trees from pan scourers Project of the Month
Rachael Holloway-Reid, a member of the 'home team' in Series 1 of The Great Model Railway Challenge, the Fawley Fliers, demonstrates how this economical method of tree-making has encouraged her to continue scenic modelling even after the cameras have stopped rolling.
406 Widdiford
After several decades of modelling German railways of many flavours. Peter Martin was tempted back to UK outline 00 gauge by the quality and quantity of models of prototypes he remembered from his youth. His layout is operated by sophisticated digital control including route setting software.
417 Comment
Opinions and observations across the field of railway modelling. This month, Tim Rayner celebrates the art of researching using books in addition to the Internet.
418 Readers' Letters
420 New Product Reviews
Including the brand-new 00 gauge Hornby LBSC Terrier. the D600 North British Warship diesel hydraulics from the Kernow Model Rail Centre in 00, the Great Western bow-ended non-gangway coaches new in 00 from Hornby, the new PCA Cemflo cement wagons in 00 from Accurascale, and much more.
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