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Photo of the Week No. 817
Photo: Alan Poxon
Photo of the Week No. 816
LGB/Aster ‘Frank S’, rebuilt to 32mm Gauge, seen on Steve Edwards’ Misbourne Valley Railway.
Photo: Rob Golding
Photo of the Week No. 815
Roundhouse Bulldog and brakevan pause by the welcome sight of spring flowers on the Butterley Garden Railway – March 2026
Photo: Glen Austin
Photo of the Week No. 814
Photo: Dominic Friend
Photo of the Week No. 813
Accucraft Superior, heavily rebuilt, crossing the access lift bridge on my Louth and Camber Tramway in Louth, Lincolnshire, with scratchbuilt Bowaters stock.
Photo: Graham French
May 2023 – Warnham Brickworks Tipper
Manchester or Ship wagon
By Peter Dawes
This model is based on a September 1965 article in The Industrial Railway Record No.7. The drawing is small and […]
March 2023 – Scratch-built tram carriages to match Regner “Paul”
By Alan Hodgson
Tram engines in their many forms have fascinated me for a long time and when Regner released their model “Paul”, I had to […]
June 2022 – Building the “Arthur Koppel” Railcar in 7/8ths
By Gerd Neumann
While browsing some narrow gauge photo-sites came across a very neat electric loco/railcar running on 2ft/60cm track. Most electric railcars need an overhead […]
February 2022 – Twll Mwg: A Dinorwic Slab Wagon
By Simon Fletcher
Hi again folks. It’s been a while since I last wrote something for Model of the Month. Where Covid lockdowns gave us additional […]
November 2021 – Building a pair of IP Engineering Tal-y-llyn Railway 2-Bar Slate Wagons
By Mike Barton
Above: “Dolgoch” shunting slate wagons on a damp November afternoon. Compare to this 1941 photo by W.A. Camwell.
I recently built […]