The Syston and Peterborough Railway by Peter Smith: The Midland Railway cross country line described and illustrated. Peter Smith has put together a thorough book devoted to a long neglected line. The book describes and illustrates the Midland Railway cross…
Station Colours; Liveries used on railway buildings explained and illustrated by Peter Smith is intended to give accurate, easy to use information for those modelling and restoring railway structures. Peter Smith’s book is basically a hard copy vesrion of his website stationcolours.info and…
Digital Command Control The Definitive Guide by Ian Morton has been around for a little while. Brilliantly successful in hardback, this excellent book is now available in paperback for the first time. Ian Morton is well known for his modelling…
Tim Shackleton is the recognised guru when it comes to weathering model trains. Weathering Rolling Stock, the latest volume in the excellent aspects of modelling series, reveals many of Tim’s secrets so that the average modeller can get some great…
Principles of Railway Operations by John Glover is essential reading for the modeller of today’s railways and provides a first rate insight into the workings of the post privatisation railway network in Britain. Unless the modeller has a thorough understanding…
Making a start in N gauge Railway Modelling provides a comprehensive introduction to modelling in 2mm scale. Richard Bardsley is a key member of the N Gauge Society and editor of its Bi Monthly journal, so he knows the 2mm…
Carl Arendt became a legend in the world of small and micro layouts, particularly in the United States where he lived. His website featured hundreds of wonderful layouts over the years and since his death has been kept running by…
The Hornby Magazine Yearbook is with us once again, published on 1 November by Iain Allan, just ready for Christmas. Editor Mike Wild has set Hornby Magazine Yearbook No 6 around the Southern Region and a completely new model railway layout…
The Model Railway Planning and Design Handbook brings together advice, hints and ideas from a number of respected model railway authors to help plan and design a model railway layout. Paul A. Lunn; Neil A Ripley; Ken Gibbons; and Jack…
Modelling the British Rail Era: A guide to Modelling the classic Diesel and electric age, covers the period 1964 to 1994. Ian Fleming, Ken Gibbons, Steve Flint, and Jeff Taylor have combined to produce a modellers guide to the rail…