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Tag Archives: isle of wight
My turn now! #2
It was most interesting visiting the workshops and storage sheds and seeing what treasures were tucked away there. Bulleid’s malachite green can look very smart. This O2 is a fine locomotive and I’m bound to like it – it’s almost … Continue reading
Posted in Inspiration, Out and about, Prototype
Tagged inspiration, isle of wight, prototype, Southern Railway
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My turn now! #1
My turn to post my holiday snaps now! Maxine and I had three very pleasant nights on the Isle of Wight. Great to get away after 18 month or so at home, and the weather was kind to us. The … Continue reading
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Modelling different eras
I wondered about visiting the Longfield show yesterday, but after a busy day on Friday trotting around Chinatown (and discussing wedding plans with my eldest), inertia set in and the armchair was more attractive. And whilst I should have written … Continue reading
Posted in Jon's layout ramblings, Layout design
Tagged isle of wight, Layout design, N gauge, Southern Railway
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In defense of the roundy-roundy #3
In my earlier ramblings about continuous layouts, I missed out one excellent example, and a concept for such designs. Chris Morris’ Little Aller is based on Aller Junction in Devon in the early sixties. The area of the layout is … Continue reading
Posted in Jon's layout ramblings, Layout design
Tagged isle of wight, Layout design, N gauge, Southern Railway
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