British Railway Modelling (BRM) magazine provides exceptional coverage of the UK model railway hobby. We cover all eras and scales, giving readers quality content with superb photography. Practical 'How to' articles by our team of modelling experts. Product news and in-depth reviews. The best inspirational model railway layouts. Historical resources and helpful information. Plus much, much more.
ON SHED • Images of Old Oak Common and visits to Didcot inspired this builder, whose enthralling layout provokes memories of going through the fence by the Grand Union Canal.
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WEEKEND PLANS…
STATION LAMPS
CELEBRATING 20 YEARS OF TINGS
LETTER OF THE MONTH
PETERBOROUGH BETWEEN THE WARS
GAUGEMASTER TO CELEBRATE 50TH BIRTHDAY
LEVENMOUTH LINK OFFICIALLY OPENS!
'GOLDEN' GALA WEEKEND
Inspirational modelling with RMweb
COURSEWORK • Creating this idyllic branch line terminus helped the builder not only fulfil his ambition to build a model railway, but also complete his first year at Art College.
Getting Practical with…
Build a OO fuel pump house • Ugly brick buildings were everywhere on the diesel-era railway, and with the Stoneybridge Structures kit, you can quickly add one to your layout.
Constructing low-relief buildings
A Pick-Your-Own Strawberries Scene in 00 Gauge
Weather a Class 37
The Tri-ang 'Jinty' Budget Modelling
Detailing a TT:120 pub
How to add working platform lights
Bargain custom transfers for unfitted rolling stock
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Unique Loco Liveries • Unusual liveries applied to locomotives have always had a special appeal for railway enthusiasts and photographers. John Dedman presents a selection from his extensive photo collection.
Rotherham North by the S&K
Hunslet Diesel Industrials • Having discussed the Hunslet Engine Co.'s earlier designs in TRACTION 248, David Ratcliffe now considers the Leeds manufacturer's later industrials.
Looks Like a Bad 'Un • Roy Kethro recalls his involvement with the Paddington sleeper train derailment of 1983.
Cromptons Rule
LIFE AT THE QUARRY • Loosely created using ideas from industrial locations around Wales, this exciting compact layout comes packed with detail and engaging cameos.
Andrew Barclay 0-4-0 Saddle-Tanks
TWO FOR ONE • Modelling both a rural station and an industrial backwater, this urban layout offers plenty of operational enjoyment for its owner and the viewing public.
THE LATEST HEADLINES Hornby mid-year product announcements • The Margate manufacturer has revealed new products to join its range, which are due to be released in the coming months.
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Accurascale Class 66
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Signatrak Ace 3 V1.2
Hornby Class 66 TXS sound-fitted