Backscene

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Backscene

Prompted by a request for advice, Chris Leigh searches his cupboards and finds a pr

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Model Rail Magazine

15 February, 2024

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A direct comparison across 60 years sets CHRIS LEIGH thinking about standards.

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Having sat patiently on a shelf for a few years, the time has come for this Andrew Barclay 040ST to shine, as Chris Nevard portrays an oily, dusty and careworn industrial workhorse.

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Great scot

Northern engineering endeavour, tinged with 1980s teenage memories, inspired Alistair Stripp to model a Scottish Highland railway, ‘Beachdale’.

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Mailbag

STAR LETTER

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A tale of the unexpected

When ALFRED FISHER took off on a mission to ride the Tollesbury Line in Essex in the early 1950s, he had no idea of the drama to follow…

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Model shop

Model Rail magazine’s editor rounds up the latest modelling news