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I have been known to write a few words on various railway related things for magazines. Below is a list, some of which can be downloaded by right clicking on the link and selecting ‘save as’ (please note some of the files are quite large).

Naturally all articles are subject to copyright and must not be reproduced without prior permission

DEMU Update Magazine

Issue 29 – Basic coach detailing (covering Mk1 – Mk3 coaches)
Issue 30 – Class 150 DMU’s
Issue 33 – Southern Pride Class 310/312
Issue 35 – Building the Langley Seddon Atkinson Cab and trailer
Issue 38An introduction to Overhead Line Equipment
Issue 41Improving the Bachmann 37/0
Issue 42a new heart for a 56
Issue 42Working brake pipes
Issue 47A red Herring – Building the genesis kit
Issue 48Modelling class 25’s
Issue 49 – Building the S-Kits PGA hopper

Model Railway Journal

For Details contact – Model Railway Journal, Wild Swan Publications Ltd, 1-3 Hagbourne Road, Didcot, Oxon,OX11 8DP

Issue 164 – Working brake pipes (a development of the update article)
Issue 166Shunting with sound
Issue 172 – Overhead Electrification in 4mm scale
Issue 215 – Futurist Naff, Building Birmingham New Street signal box in 4mm scale.
Issue 231 – A class 317 EMU in P4
Issue 257 – Brettell Road (photo feature)

Scalefour News

The magazine of the scalefour society. for more info click here

Issue 144 – Overhead Line Equipment
Scaleforum 2007 Show guide – Modelling Overhead Line equipment in 4mm Scale

AC Lines

The magazine of the AC Locomotive group. Click here for more info.

Issue 41 – Improving the 87’s

Model Rail

To go to their website, click here

Issue 111 – Controlling your Overheads!
Issue 194 – How to build your own LEV1

Rail Express

Issue 201 – Class 85’s for New Street
Issue 193 – Vehicles for New Street – Mk 2 Ford Transit

Railway Modeller

May 2012 – The Amlwch Branch (photography only)