Paul reveals more of the techniques that he uses to produce some excellent railway modelling designs. Nicely written and illustrated in Paul A. Lunn’s usual style In Making Tracks Railway Modelling by Design looks at design theory as well as providing many track…
In Modelling Scotland’s Railways, Ian Futers has provided an excellent guide to recreating the railways of Scotland in miniature. I’ve admired Ian’s modelling for many years ever since seeing his 4mm ex North British layouts at the annual Newcastle MRS…
Scottish Layout Projects more plans, ideas and inspiration from Ian Futers. Ian provides another good selection of modelling projects, covering locations from all over Scotland and into the English borders. The book is split into two parts, the first titled…
A Practical Introduction to Digital Command Control for Railway Modellers gives the newcomer to DCC a book that provides the basic know how to get up and running without the need to do a PhD in computer programming and electronics. Nigel…
This is a great book for anyone starting out or resuming model railways. I’ve been a fan of Brian Lambert’s website for a good while and The Newcomers Guide to Model Railways doesn’t disappoint. It is easy to read and deals with…
This is the second title in a new series, Realistic Railway Modelling from Haynes, both written by Iain Rice. Iain is well known in the model railway field as both an author and model maker, and this has to be…
Realistic Railway Modelling; Layout Design by Iain Rice is the first in a new series of books from Haynes and is a follow up to his previous work for the same publisher ‘Railway Modelling: The Realistic Way’. Model railway layout…
“Railway Modelling The Realistic Way” by Iain Rice is the best all round railway modelling book published for many years. It is a beautifully illustrated, 352-page, ‘reader friendly’ guide to the complexities, sophistication, and excitement of every aspect of railway…
Hornby Magazine Yearbook No 5 is completely themed around the former Midland Railway main line through the Derbyshire peak district to Manchester. The arrival of the Bachmann Midland Pullman in both OO and N gauge during 2012 make this a…
Hornby Magazine Yearbook No 4 featuring St Stephens Road, a Western Region OO gauge layout project.Mike Wild, editor of Hornby Magazine has produced another great yearbook. If you don’t buy the magazine on a regular basis, it gives you a…