BRON HEBOG

Having powered up the narrow gauge test track at the weekend I soon found I exhausted the entertainment value in running a light engine arou...

It's possibly the affect of age, and a touch of confusion creeping in, but I was very surprised to discover recently that we didn't ...

July    As we moved into the second half of the year Livingston Thompson had been painted, lined and weathered and taken for its first test ...

April I finished off the previous post saying we had plans for an old England engine kit and a dead chassis which were lying around in the b...

Two of our new tow-around models are finished after a visit from the airbrush to make them look suitably distressed and uncared for. I found...

Livingston Thompson is now lined and varnished, but sadly for Himself there’s still one vital step left. Due to the rather ropey quali...

Himself is in the early stages of painting Livingston Thompson The challenge with this one is to make it look convincingly neglected as if...

I’ve been getting on with some of the detailing jobs on Livingston Thompson . It’s hard to keep track from the few photographs I’ve seen t...

That’s one job ticked off the lockdown wish list! Himself has completed the painting, lining and (matt) varnishing of Princess . It a...

Livingston Thompson is looking deceptively complete. In fact it is just posing on the first finished pair of ambulance bogies to see wha...

I’ve received Livingston Thompson as the backload from a lockdown shopping delivery to Himself. He was smarter than me and realised that ...

Even in bare white metal Livingston Thompson has already got the look of the hulk that sat hidden away in Minffordd yard for so many years....

While I've been casting a resin copy of the firebox Himself is cracking on with the main superstructure of Livingston Thompson, and I th...

So far lockdown has resulted in us cracking on with a number of projects which have been on the back burner for years. Following on from o...

I got a very pleasant surprise a couple of weeks ago when one of the luminaries of PECO Publications told me that they’d dug out the picture...

The recent transfer of two of my a favourite FR locomotives to a shed at the furthest reaches of the railway reminds me that we also have a ...

Himself has been seized by a mania for vintage carriages. This is not a problem - indeed it is something I am doing all I can to encourage...

I had a trip down memory lane a couple of weeks ago when a friend revealed he is planning to make a model of Earl of Merioneth aka  'T...

While I was searching through Himself's collection of slides a few days ago, looking for pictures of Earl of Merioneth , I came across s...