 MODELLING THE BRITISH RAIL ERA
by Ian Fleming, Steve Flint, Ken Gibbons and Jeff Taylor
ISBN 0 9507960 8 5
This book, our best selling title, presents a comprehensive review of British Rail operations and examines how they can be adapted readily to create captivating, inspirational and authentic model railways. Packed with relevant information to help you achieve complete historical accuracy in your modelling, the book includes a specially chosen selection of prototype plans and modelling tips together with numerous layout themes that are ideally suited to home locations. All this is rounded off with a focussed emphasis on portraying the BR freight scene and even if you are a dyed-in-the-wool steam age modeller, you'll find plenty in this book to amaze, enlighten and inspire you
Price £14.95
96 pp, 215 mm x 283 mm, soft bound with card cover, with much in full colour
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CONTENTS;
- The British Rail Years
- The Infrastructure Revolution
- Passenger Train Portfolio
- Railfreight in Transition
- Freight Modelling Focus
- Layout Themes and Schemes
Every page packed with useful
information and exciting ideas
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Below: One of the featured layouts, Reighton, illustrates the modelling of aspects of British Rail freight activities during the early 1980s
Below: Just one of several exciting layout plans included in the book, many of which are reproduced in full colour
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To order this title by phone call:
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(UK): 0115 961 1066
(Overseas): +44 115 961 1066 |
or write, enclosing payment to;
Book Law Publications
382 Carlton Hill
Carlton
Nottingham
NG4 1JA
Normal delivery: 5 working days
Shipping/Postage: UK Overseas
ABOUT THE AUTHORS
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 Steve Flint has been an active modeller for nearly 40 years and currently works as editor and photographer of Railway Modeller magazine. He has contributed much of the model railway photography and finished graphic artwork in this book. |
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 Ken Gibbons is a prolific designer and builder of layouts in 4mm scale and is best known for his small-space British Rail 'Blue Era' schemes. He has also contributed a lot of the historical information in the book, together with a selection of designs. Several of his earlier popular layouts are also featured amongst the pages |
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| Co-authors Ian Fleming and Jeff Taylor are also well known modellers and are both active members of the Model Railway Internet Forum RMWeb RMWeb |
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