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Category: Reviews

Unboxing ‘Flash’ the Local Express Train from Hornby

23rd March 2022 Ben Stockdale Features, Modelling, Reviews, Video

Today we’re unboxing a recent model train from Hornby called ‘Flash’ the local express train. It’s a remote-controlled battery train set targeted at the younger train enthusiast. It’s a great starting point for someone new

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The best railway shows you need to watch on Prime Video!

8th April 2021 Shannon Butcher Advertisement Feature, Features, Reviews

Prime Video have a fantastic selection of railway shows featuring historical stories from the halcyon days of the steam to the world of model railway enthusiasts.

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Get your name in The North Yorkshire Moors Railway and the Esk Valley Line

14th September 2020 Sam Hewitt News, Reviews, Steam

Get your name in the limited edition copy of The North Yorkshire Moors Railway and the Esk Valley Line.

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Next stop for Silver Link Publishing… Mortons Books

10th September 2019 Sam Hewitt News, Reviews
Silver Link Publishing

Mortons Media Group is delighted to announce its acquisition of renowned rail, maritime, road transport and biography book publisher Silver Link Publishing.

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VIDEO: Unboxing Hornby’s Harry Potter modelling collection

13th August 2019 Sam Hewitt Features, Modelling, Reviews, Video

Harry Potter continues to captivate one generation after another and now Hornby has created its own little piece of magic for fans.

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Unboxing of Hornby’s King George VI and Duchess of Hamilton

4th March 2019 Andy Hill Features, Modelling, Reviews, Video

Here’s the latest unboxing of Hornby’s LMS Princess Class Locomotives, the Duchess of Hamilton and King George VI.

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REVIEW: Allocation History of BR Diesel Multiple Units Part 3

25th May 2017 Sam Hewitt Features, Reviews

By Roger Harris Self-published 63 Carol Avenue, Cherry Orchard, Bromsgrove B61 8RW 150 pages, all text, 297x210mm, softback. £21.50 THERE’S not a lot to say about this series of books by Roger Harris, except they

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Rails Across Britain

27th April 2017 Sam Hewitt Reviews

By David Cable Published by Pen & Sword Books www.pen-and-sword.co.uk 218 pages, colour, 198x257mm, hardback. £25 THIS is the latest in a series of books by the same author, following titles such as Rails Across

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REVIEWS: Monorails of the Early 20th Century

30th March 2017 Sam Hewitt News, Reviews

By Adrian S Garner Published by Lightmoor Press www.lightmoor.co.uk 208 pages, black & white, 283 x 220mm, hardback. £25.00 THIS amazing piece of work is a follow-up to the author’s 2011 book that covered monorails

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Tyneside Railway – The 1970s and 1980s

22nd February 2017 Sam Hewitt News, Reviews

By Colin Alexander Published by Amberley www.amberley-books.com 96 pages, colour, 235x165mm, softback. £14.99 THIS is a picture and caption format book that takes a nostalgic look back to the railways around Newcastle during the period

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