WINTER 2020
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Either write something worth reading,
​or do something worth writing . . .
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​Benjamin Franklin

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BOOK STORE

Back issues and second-hand books, railway publications, collectable catalogues and other items for sale. Although there are often second-hand and other books for sale, please

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LAYOUTS

Not exactly a blog, nor a complete railway modelling history, just my look back at 50 odd years of railway modelling from early efforts with three-rail Hornby-Dublo to the sophistication of present day 7mm scale RTR and DCC

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LOOKING AHEAD

We all look forward to that day when we can meet up again at shows, or just for a bit of socialising. Members of the LOGGIES enjoy a break from running trains on Gifford Street some years before the pandemic brought normal life to a halt. Hopefully it won't be too long before we can all meet up again. Stay safe !

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BUSINESS  //  July 1, 2020

​Lynx Model white metal castings, plus used and second-hand and other items for sale. Mail order only, we no longer attend shows with a trade stand, and our premises are now closed to casual visitors.

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BASED ON BRIMSCOMBE

FOLLOW THIS LAYOUT PROJECT  //  JULY 1, 2020

​Progress on the new layout project, based on Brimscombe in the Golden Valley. Farnborough Hall waits in the Goods Loop with an Up freight before beginning the long slog up to the summit at Sapperton. 

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ABOUT
​LINESIDE LOOK

The LINESIDE LOOK  was originally an illustrated modelling strip compiled and drawn by graphic designer John Emerson - later to become a long serving Editor of British Railway   

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THE VIEW FROM THE BOUNDARY

O gauge - the 'senior scale' - has been around for almost as long as the hobby of railway modelling and there is no denying that today, with the advent of high quality ready-to-run locomotives and rolling stock, it is enjoying a huge surge in popularity. From the early days of methylated spirit fired 'dribblers' and coarse scale clockwork, 7mm scale railway modelling 

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