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Mostly Full Of Sheds
But what kind of nerd would find that interesting?
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The lunch wagon
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Tracking down family lore
So, I was re-reading my great-great uncle’s obituary (10+ years gone), and I found that he worked for ‘the railroad’ out in Montana before he was drafted in WW2. Immediately asked Dad about it, if this uncle ever said anything. “Not a lot” Dad replies. “Just that he cleaned ashes from engines, and that it was hard and dirty. And you know…
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Bottom Of The Barrel at Bourneville Railex, January 2026
Back in January I visited St Francis church in Bournville, Birmingham (UK) for the my first exhibition of the year. My favourite layout in attendance was Bottom of the Barrel, a OO industrial micro-layout depicting Trent Brewery shunting yard, built inside a beer barrel.
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My introduction
Hi to all, I am in South Australia, I have been modelling most of my adult life, it has ranged from small to large plastic models of all kinds and subjects. I have only just got into the model railway hobby, approximately 8 months ago. I model n scale on numerous types and countries. I started with a Kato starter kit and have since expanded it…
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Daily Dose of GWR
Hi all, im starting this new thing where I put in a new fact about the GWR everyday. Today’s topic is the Atlantic Tank engines. The GWR 4600 class were a class of 4-4-2 tank engines used in 1913 by the pregrouping GWR. This tank was a BEAST, and became one of the standard class of outside cylinder tank engines for the GWR. It was designed…
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Miniature Bomb Squad
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