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Edited by Tim Shackleton
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Small Suppliers Forum
p.202
DJH Model Loco - 7mm RTR A1 Pacific. Classic Commercials - 1:43 scale AEC Mammoth Major lorry kit. Cambridge Custom Transfers - lettering for BR (ex-SR) Diagram 1771 Tunny and 1773 Ling sleeper/ballast wagons & BR Diagram 1/570 Lamprey wagons in 2mm-7mm scales. Shawplan - new owner and forthcoming products including Lima Deltic upgrade kit. Missenden Abbey Railway Modelling Weekends.
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Pempoul
p.203
1:50
Finally hitting the exhibition circuit in 2008 after being 17 years in the building, this 1:50 scale Résau Breton Layout has stopped people in their tracks at every show it's attended. Gordon Gravett sips on a glass of Pinot gris and reflects on the travails of its construction.
French meter gauge railway.
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The Groves and Rydes Vale
p.223
2mm/2mm FS
Bert Groves died earlier this year. Nigel Cliffe assesses the contribution of a pioneering father-and-son team whose 50-year legacy continues to underpin 2mm finescale modelling.
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Combining the Old with the New
p.228
4mm/P4
Tom Mallard splices together two Martin Finney kits to create a P4 model of the much-loved Dukedog.
32xx Dukedog class built using a Duke and Bulldog kit.
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MRJ Portfolio
p.234
4mm/P4
View of 'Midland Sidings' 4mm/P4 layout by the Westinghouse Model Railway Club.
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Mini-MSW
p.235
2mm/2mm FS
Complete with full overhead catenary, Alan Whitehouse's 2mm finescale portrait of the 1500v DC Wath branch makes imaginative use of 'all that two-pie-arr stuff from school'.
Merry-go-round hopper trains hauled and banked by pairs of class 76 locomotives.