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Level Crossings
Level crossings are one of the common features on model railways, but few represent the diversity of styles which existed on the national system, as EVAN GREEN-HUGHES discovered.
Hornby's Colas Rail Freight Class 67
Hornby's ‘OO’ gauge Class 67 gains Colas Rail Freight’s brightly-coloured orange, yellow and black colour scheme for its latest outing as 67027 Charlotte.
Hornby's LNER 'Toad' brake van for OO gauge
Hornby began a developing a new series of brake vans in its 2017 range with the Great Western Railway ‘Toad’ four-wheel van and its promised 2018 range model of the London North Eastern Railway (LNER) ‘Toad’ vans has now arrived.
Hornby streamlined ‘Princess Coronation’ for ‘OO’
Hornby has completed its new range of Stanier ‘Princess Coronation’ 4-6-2s with the arrival of the stunning streamlined version. Mike Wild takes a closer look at this icon of the 1930s races to the north.
The Churchward ‘Moguls’
Although many steam locomotives were designed for both passenger and freight traffic, few had the success of the Great Western’s ‘43XX’ class, a design that was to be the company’s maid of all work for more than half a century. EVAN GREEN-HUGHES explains all.
Heljan’s Great Western ‘Mogul’
The second ‘O’ gauge steam locomotive from the Heljan stable is due to arrive in January. MIKE WILD inspects this enticing new model of the Great Western Railway ‘43XX’ 2-6-0.