The small manufacturer of Ready To Run locomotive 00 Works announced back in May 2017 their intention to produce a batch of ex LSWR Drummond 4-4-0 D15s A number of the versions have now arrived from 00 Works, although as with many of their releases I have not personally ordered one myself (I already have a … Continue reading Guest review of the 00 Works RTR ex LSWR Drummond 4-4-0 D15 Class
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In memoriam of Henry Bousher – a brief visit to Southwalk Bridge LSWR splendour in his honour
Today is the funeral, of London South Western Railway historian and modelling stalwart, octogenarian Henry Bousher who sadly passed away on 8th July after a battle with ill health. This post is by way of a mark of respect to Henry, my condolences to his family and fellow friends and by a small way a … Continue reading In memoriam of Henry Bousher – a brief visit to Southwalk Bridge LSWR splendour in his honour
Heljan announce Class 07 0-6-0 diesel shunter in 00 for 2017 [Updated 30/11/16]
Danish manufacturer Heljan have made a new year announcement that they are to produce a Class 07 Diesel electric shunter in 00 gauge with a release anticipated in 2017. Introduced in 1962 this class of 14 locomotives was designed specifically for use in the Southampton Docks complex, replacing the SR USA class of 0-6-0T steam … Continue reading Heljan announce Class 07 0-6-0 diesel shunter in 00 for 2017 [Updated 30/11/16]