Picture of the Month – May 2015

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Fisherton Sarum at the London Festival of Railway Modelling this weekend

Fisherton Sarum will be exhibited this weekend, the 28th and 29th March, at the London Festival of Railway Modeling at Alexandra Palace, North London N22 7AY. This well established and popular large show is organised by Warners publications, the group behind the British Railway Modelling Magazine in association with The Model Railway Club. The Alexandra Palace is a great venue … Continue reading Fisherton Sarum at the London Festival of Railway Modelling this weekend

Picture of the Month – February 2015

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Fisherton Sarum at the Peterborough National Festival of Railway Modeling this weekend

Fisherton Sarum will be making its penultimate appearance of the year this weekend, the 18th and 19th of October, at thePeterborough National Festival of Railway Modeling  at the East of England Showground near Peterborough. This show is organised by Warners publications the group behind the British Railway Modelling Magazine. Fisherton Sarum will be stand 126 in the … Continue reading Fisherton Sarum at the Peterborough National Festival of Railway Modeling this weekend

Fisherton Sarum on tour this Autumn

There are two more chances to see Fisherton Sarum in operation at exhibitions this year, I have timed this post to act a reminder and hopefully give you a chance to include them in your diary. As regular readers of this blog will know I only usually exhibit the layout at three or four shows … Continue reading Fisherton Sarum on tour this Autumn

In the media: completing the set…a teaser

If you have ever read my In  the Media page you will have noticed that Fisherton Sarum has so far appeared in three of the four mainstream model railway monthly magazines, Railway Modeller (2006), Hornby Magazine (2009) and British Railways Modelling (2013). I am pleased to advise that the December issue of Model Rail Magazine, being published … Continue reading In the media: completing the set…a teaser

All change… Fisherton Sarum’s exhibition diary update

The past week has seen a little flurry of correspondence regarding Fisherton Sarum's travels. It was due to make an appearance at the British Railway Modelling Magazine's Festival of Model Railways at  Peterborough East of England Showground this coming October but to assist with the balance of layouts attending I have agreed to now attend the 2014 show instead. … Continue reading All change… Fisherton Sarum’s exhibition diary update

BRM Weathering Special on Model Railways Live Website

In addition to the September issue of British Railway Modelling magazine that has been billed as a weathering special the Warners Model Railways Live website has been running a series of feature articles on weathering techniques and scenic effects.  Today sees a re-posting of my feature on the site about my weathering technique that can be read here. It … Continue reading BRM Weathering Special on Model Railways Live Website

Talking Stock #10 Whether to weather with Muz

Weathering has been the subject of many books and articles in the past, it is seen by some as a black art, enjoyed by others, and many myths also perpetuated (such as you can only do it an airbrush!) There are various different methods and materials that can be used and many are as just … Continue reading Talking Stock #10 Whether to weather with Muz

A week is a long time in modelling…

Firstly an apology for the lack of posts last week but as regular readers will know I have been travelling a fair bit, so this post is a bit of a catch up on a couple of events and items of acquisition news that have occurred relevant to the hobby in the last week or so with respect to … Continue reading A week is a long time in modelling…