British Railway Modelling (BRM)  |  DECEMBER 2011
In this issue, which also includes a free DVD on Hornby's Railmaster system, including an evaluation copy of the software.
News and New Releases
We report back from the International N gauge show and the National Festival of Railway Modelling at Peterborough, plus you chance to win a Bachmann Collectors Club 'Jinty' in support of the Midland Railway. Under the spotlight this month is the NRM limited edition 'Compound', Bachmann's 3F 0-6-0, while in N gauge there's Dapol's Class 26 and 'Bubble car' plus Farish's Class 03 and Osborn's Models limited edition 'Hall'
Layout Focus
Cherry Orchard in 7mm scale standard and narrow gauge by Ron Bailes, Burnham on Sea in N gauge from Alastair Knox and John Flann's OO gauge Hintock Branch. There's also an update on the Editor's Gifford Street layout following its appearance at Peterborough.
Modern Railway Modelling
Nigel Burkin gives a parcels sector Class 47 a makeover.
Locomotive Conversion
Dick Hewins buids a Dean 4-4-0 from two Tri-ang 'Lord of the Isles' models.
Structure Modelling
Paul Bason builds a GWR coaling stage from Townstreet.
Prototype Inspiration
Hebble Vale Goods - Karl Crowther looks to Halifax from inspiration for his new layout.
Show Preview
A spotlight on a few of the shows coming up this month.
Plus the lively letters page, Readers' Layouts, Diary Dates and Society Column.
read more
read less
BRM – THE ONLY RAILWAY MODELLING MAGAZINE YOU’LL EVER NEED!
Here at BRM, we pride ourselves in bringing railway modellers the best magazine possible, with our core aim to bring you fantastic layouts, the latest new product reviews first, plus a helpful dose of modelling advice, 13 times a year. You see, we are more than a magazine, we are here to help you get to the heart of the hobby.
Going digital means you get more video, so you can watch the trains go by while reading about the layouts, plus watch some great practical demonstrations. Also included is the latest issue of World of Railways TV every month, plus extra magazines and guides.
Not only that, you can enjoy the latest issue of BRM a week before it arrives in shops, and receive every issue directly to your inbox, so you can stay warm and dry at home.
It’s time to go digital and enjoy all the best bits of BRM with even more great video content included.
You’ll get your British Railway Modelling fix 13 times a year with an annual BRM Digital Edition magazine subscription - download the latest edition to your device today to help take your scale modelling to the next level!
A BRM Digital Edition magazine subscription is your go-to for the best railway modelling news, features and reviews. Look forward to:
- A free DVD with every digital issue
- The latest product news and trusted reviews
- Practical and easy-to-follow modelling articles
- A minimum of three, in-depth layouts in each issue
- Historial resources and guides
- Extra layouts, quality pictures, more video and bonus articles compared to the print version
- Get every issue delivered directly to your device
You'll receive 13 issues during a 1 year British Railway Modelling (BRM) magazine subscription.
Note: Digital editions do not include the covermount items or supplements you would find with printed copies.
Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in British Railway Modelling (BRM) DECEMBER 2011.