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Contents Listing - Articles & Features in this issue
Railway of the Month: Holcombe Brook & Tottingham - Two stations on the Bury electric network, with histories adapted slightly and locations juxtaposed on this 00 gauge exhibition layout by members of the East Riding Finescale Group. Neil Ripley explains all. Plan of the Month: Kensington Sidings - Giles Barnabe shows how a now-disused backwater at Clapham Junction can be turned into an interesting layout project in its own right Features: Amlwch - The terminus on Anglesey, recreated in P4 and with modeller's licence to include blue diesels and a more intensive service than occurred in reality. New locos for Clydach - Additions to this fleet of 009 locomotives which operate Richard Holder's narrow gauge system. A brace of 2HAPs - Colin Parks shows how he constructed a couple of these Bulleid-style Southern Electric multiple units for his 4mm scale layout Newhaven Harbour, set in the 1970s. Sound at both ends! - Part three of Roger Miller's extensive project id add DCC sound to an N gauge High Speed Train. Millfield Road - Off the beaten track in south Yorkshire in post-steam days: Roger Nicholls presents this minimum-space 00 layout. Rockingham church school - As part of his development of his Rockingham branch, lan dark scratehbuilt this C of E establishment in 4mm scale. His techniques will be suitable for other structures and scales. Gobowen - Follow John Knight through ik ralway room door to see his out-and-back 'watching the trains go by' 00 and 009 layout, at in pre-nationalisation times. HXA bogie coal hoppers - Modelling complex shapes out of plastic sheet and sections can be easier than it might seem: Stewart Haworth uses these scratchbuilt 00 gauge modern wagons as an example. Woodstowe - David Cox gives us a guided tour around this 00 ex-Great Western branch terminus, which is operated using the timetable for the Cardigan branch as a template. Scale Drawings: Pontrilas station - Once the junction for the Golden Valley line in the Welsh borders the station on the Newport-Hereford mair line is drawn and described by James HoMen. Railway Modelling Explored: A start in the hobby - Craig Tiley continues his examination of the next steps on from the train set. This month: choosing a suitable scale, and types of trackwork. Regulars: Comment - Observations and opinions across the spectrum of railway modelling. This month: our Editorial Director Michael Pritchard, on the resignalling of the former LSWR main line. Readers' Letters Latest Reviews - The items reviewed this month include the new Heljan Waggon und Maschinenbau railbus in 00; the new Dapol N gauge A4s; a mix of commissions in 00 and N; Hornby teak coaches; the first Harburn Hamlet items for N; and much more. Book & DVD Reviews News - Including the Bachmann new items programme for 2012-13, with good news for GC, L&Y and UCR Scottish area modellers... Societies & Clubs - The biggest and best guide to the exhibition scene up and down the land. Cover picture - Holcombe Brook by Steve Flint
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