HM191 May 2023

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KR Models delivers its Palbrick wagons for 'OO' gauge

The late-1950s saw the introduction of the Palbrick wagon fleet for the transport of bricks. Mike Wild inspects the first ever ready-to-run ‘OO’ gauge model of these distinctive wagons from KR Models.

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Rapido Trains UK GWR ‘Iron Mink’ vans

Rapido Trains UK’s eagerly-awaited all-new ‘OO’ gauge Great Western Railway (GWR) ‘Iron Mink’ vans have arrived.

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Rapido releases 'OO' gauge Ferry Vans

New from Rapido Trains UK are these all-new ‘OO’ gauge BR 20ton ferry vans. We take a closer look at this new box to discover what it has to offer.

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Installing Hornby’s Mk 3 Maglights

Hornby’s latest generation Mk 3 carriages have been designed with the manufacturer’s new magnetic switched lighting strips in mind. MIKE WILD adds a full set to a Blue Pullman HST set in ‘OO’ gauge.

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Coverdale - pre-grouping steam in 'O' gauge

A fascinating never-built railway is the subject of Keighley Model Railway Club’s pre-grouping ‘O’ gauge layout. JOHN BUCK explains how history was altered to bring this route to life.Photography, Jonathan Newton

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2023 New Model Guide: ‘OO’ Gauge

2023 promises to be another busy year for new model releases in ‘OO’ as MARK CHIVERS reveals.

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2023 New Model Guide: 'N' gauge

The rise in popularity of the smallest mainstream scale shows no sign of abating. MARK CHIVERS outlines the new models we can expect.

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2023 New Model Guide: 'O' gauge

British outline ready-to-run ‘O’ gauge continues to grow in popularity. MIKE WILD catches up with the latest developments for 7mm scale.

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2023 New Model Guide: ‘TT:120’

This exciting new scale is expanding rapidly. MARK CHIVERS reveals what’s coming up in the next year.

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2023 New Model Guide: Narrow gauge

The world of narrow gauge modelling has expanded rapidly over the past 18 months with the arrival of significant locomotive models from Bachmann and Peco. MIKE WILD surveys the new models planned for the future.