Category Archives: social media

Manchester 2015

Posted on December 5, 2015 by bawdsey

This weekend I have ‘Shelfie ‘ at the Manchester show. http://mmrs.co.uk/exhibition/ Barnes Wallis building Manchester University. We also have one of the USATC Engineering prototype dock tanks from Model Rail/Bachmann with us. Harwood Room, Stand 4, next to Pete Kirmonds … Continue reading →

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Dapol 08 in 7mm scale

Posted on November 28, 2015 by bawdsey

Albion Yard in 7mm next?

Posted in blog, DCC, dcc sound, Eastern Region, hobbies, Hornby, Layout, magazine, media, Midland Region, Model Railroad, Model Railway, Model Railway Journal, modeling, Modelling, Nevard, research, social media, Southern Region, toy train, toytrainset, train set, Western Region | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 7 Comments

Warley and the Dock Tanks

Posted on November 27, 2015 by bawdsey

a All three versions of the Model Rail limited edition USRA dock tank are at Warley, on ‘Shelfie’ this weekend. They are stunning models and run really well, especially for pre production models. Come and see them stand C11. On … Continue reading →

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Forest of Dean Lines Book review

Posted on November 26, 2015 by bawdsey

Forest of Dean Lines & the Severn Bridge Price £30.00 ISBN 13: 9781899889 98 3  http://lightmoor.co.uk   This is Volume 2 of British Railway History in Colour from Lightmoor Press. Volume 1 dealt with the Wye Valley lines and north … Continue reading →

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200 Not Out …

Posted on November 3, 2015 by bawdsey

In the way that odd or interesting numbers sometimes appear on the car dashboard, an interesting one has appeared on the dashboard here on’t blog. That number is two hundred thousand. The number of hits the blog has achieved since … Continue reading →

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Analogue Media

Posted on October 16, 2015 by bawdsey

Whilst the internet can be a useful resource, when I see books like this it really brings home just how much information is out there, both printed, and yet to come. This book from Lightmoor has all the things I … Continue reading →

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Wordless Wednesday 64xx 31-637

Posted on September 23, 2015 by bawdsey
Posted in Bachmann, blog, Branch Line, DCC, dcc sound, Great Western, hobbies, Hornby, media, Model Railroad, Model Railway, Model Railway Journal, modeling, Modelling, OO Gauge, social media, toy train, toytrainset, train set, Western Region, wordless wednesday | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Wordless Wednesday

Posted on August 26, 2015 by bawdsey
Posted in Airfix, blog, blogger, history, iphone, media, modeling, Modelling, Nevard, P51, remembrance, social media, wordless wednesday | Leave a comment

New Life ..

Posted on August 21, 2015 by bawdsey

You could say that the hobby at the moment is better than its ever been, new companies and new products and techniques than we have seen before. We can pick and choose what we want, because there is so much … Continue reading →

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Wordless Wednesday Hornby 700 R3240

Posted on August 19, 2015 by bawdsey
Posted in blog, blogger, blogging, Branch Line, British Rail, DCC, dcc sound, history, hobbies, Hornby, iphone, Kalmbach, Layout, media, Model Railroad, Model Railway, Model Railway Journal, modeling, Modelling, Nevard, OO Gauge, Photography, R3240, social media, Southern Region, toy train, toytrainset, train set, wordless wednesday | Leave a comment