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903 Brooking Vale Brewery Jason Pierce built this 7mm scale micro layout after seeing a small O gauge layout at an exhibition. The concept would make an ideal starter project for a new entrant to the hobby or an experienced hand who fancies building something different.
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906 Modelling eras explained Craig Tiley and Callum Willcox present this illustrated summary of the historical period terms such as ‘pre-Grouping’, ‘postNationalisation’ and ‘post-TOPS’ that have been adopted by historians, modellers and manufacturers alike.
DECEMBER 2021
WHAT’S ON THE COVER
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D E C E M B E R 2021
A T T H E H E A R T O F T H E H O B B Y
BRITAIN’S No.1
MODELRAILWAYMAGAZINE
DECEMBER 2021 £4
DECEMBER 2021 £4.95
AT THE HEART OF THE HOBBY
VOLUME 72 No 854
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Speedlink Inglenook Reviving the classic shunting puzzle in OO – set in the 1980s
Inglenookc shunting puzzle in OO c shunting puzzle i – set in the 1980s
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Small England in OO9
Coming soon ready-to-run from Kato/Peco Reviewed inside ...
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Rainford Station A layout scheme for this former Lancashire & Yorkshire junction in Merseyside
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New Bachmann Class 47 in OO LNWR Improved Precedent from Rails in OO Accurascale BR 21-ton minerals & Coil-As in OO
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Downborough A garage based system with digital control in OO
oroughystem with ntrol in OO
Blakey Rigg A North Eastern branch – modelled in S scale
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Cover photography: Ian Manderson
888 Grassing up Seven Mills Andy Peters swapped the refuelling point on his O gauge layout for a pair of heavily overgrown sidings.
890 Penmaenbach Chris Hopper used Peco OO gauge bullhead track to create this Inglenook style shunting puzzle set in the Speedlink era of the 1980s.
895 Melin Dolrhyd Stuart Taylor built this delightful mid-Wales vista in OO9 which is an exercise in careful material selection and simplicity of design.
898 Ardglass Colm Flanagan describes how he rescued his 4mm scale Northern Irish 5' 3" gauge branch terminus and integrated it into a new layout system.
909 Comment Opinions and observations across the field of railway modelling. This month, Patrick Collins suggests that modellers may be too subject specific.
910 Readers’ Letters 912 New Product Reviews This month we take a look at the forthcoming Peco/Kato Ffestiniog 0-4-0ST+T in OO9. We also review an example of the new-tooling Class 47 in OO gauge from Bachmann, the elegent OO LNWR Improved Precedent 2-4-0 from Rails of Sheffield, MDVs and Coil-A wagons from Accurascale and new ranges of figures for 4mm scale from ModelU.
920 Book & DVD Reviews
921 Cards and calendars Our seasonal look at the Christmas offerings from the Heritage lines and societies.
922 News 928 Societies & Clubs A number of events are listed for December, but we advise potential visitors to contact the organisers or check the respective website before travelling to the venue.
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