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Accurascale unveil ‘Warwell’ production samples
By BEN CHURCH
Accurascale has unveiled final production samples of their forthcoming ‘Warwell’ bogie well wagons for ‘OO’ gauge.
Grindley Brook in 'O' gauge
By PETER STOREY
… Gauge: 'O' | Period: 1954-1964 | Region: Midland | Operating team: Hillingdon Railway … the ownership of BR. Being on the boundaries of the London Midland and Western Regions, the trains are predominantly LM …
Eric Treacy ‘Black Five’ for Railway Icons range
By BEN CHURCH
Locomotion Models has announced an exclusive ‘OO’ gauge model of Stanier ‘Black Five’ 5428 Eric Treacy (Cat No. R30387) as part of the Railway Icons brand.
‘N15’ completes ‘Big Four’ Centenary collection
By BEN CHURCH
The final component of Hornby’s ‘Big Four’ collection, celebrating 100 years since the 1923 Grouping, arrived in early April with the release of its ‘OO’ gauge Southern Railway (SR) ‘N15’ 4-6-0 741 Joyous Gard (Cat No. R30273).
Hornby ‘TT:120’ LMS 57ft coaches
By BEN CHURCH
… 4-6-2, two full rakes of Hornby’s all-new 57ft London Midland & Scottish Railway (LMS) coaches arrived, …
‘Big Four’ Fowler ‘4P’
By BEN CHURCH
… of models is now available in the form of the London, Midland & Scottish Railway (LMS) Fowler ‘4P’ 2-6-4T. Our …
Charwelton into the '80s in OO gauge
By SIMON HOWARD
… Gauge: 'OO' | Period: 1980s | Region: Midland | Operating team: CBM Diesel Group Above: A …
GBRf Class 57 57310
By MIKE WILD
… and entered service at Toton Depot and continued to be Midland Region based until 1972 when transferred north to York …
EASTERN REGION HISTORY
… The Eastern Region was one of six such organisations created when the … Railway, the London and North Eastern (LNER), the London Midland & Scottish and the Southern. To control these a … control of all lines north of the border with England. The Midland Region, meanwhile, would consist of all the former …
BR Wagons Vol. 5
By BEN CHURCH
… suitable for new jobs. With some wagons like the London Midland & Scottish (LMS) Railway Diagram D2094 seeing work as …
Rapido reveals Caledonian Railway vans for ‘OO’
By BEN CHURCH
Rapido Trains UK has announced that they will be producing the Caledonian Railway Diagram 67 (Dia.67) van for ‘OO’ gauge.
RAILWAY REALISM: BR’s visionary XP64 coaches
By EVAN GREEN-HUGHES
… from Brush Loughborough to their new depots on the Western Region in 1964. D1733 is in the XP64 prototype British Rail … ‘West Riding Limited’ before moving on to the London Midland Region for use on the Heysham-Euston route. Later it was …
Brush Type 2 Variants
By EVAN GREEN-HUGHES
… order, the type found much favour with the Eastern Region , and this led to a second batch of 40 locomotives … the class became much more widespread, with the Western Region and the London Midland receiving their first allocations. During this time a …
Grosvenor Square Phase 1: the completed layout
By MIKE WILD
… list are arriving and departing trains from the Western Region , followed by parcels workings, multiple units, local … clear the stock. Above: The Blue Pullman departs for the Midland Region having worked in as a special. On the left a … of traction at a regional boundary. This time around, Midland Region traffic will work in from the north to change …
Nafferton
By DAVID WELLINGTON
… to ‘12in:1ft’ projects, starting with restoring a London Midland & Scottish Railway ‘sleeper’ coach at the Llangollen … ‘5MT’ 4-6-0s, LNER ‘V2’ 2-6-2s and ‘B1’ 4-6-0s, London Midland & Scottish Railway (LMS) ‘Jubilee’ and ‘Black Five’ … DETAILS Gauge: ‘O’, 32mm Scale: 7mm: 1ft Size: 35ft x 15ft Region: Eastern Period: 1960s Control: Analogue … Nafferton …