Modelling the Midland Region from 1948
Modelling the Midland Region from 1948
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The London Midland Region covered a huge part of England from London to the north and north west, from the Scottish borders into the south west. It served huge metropolitan cities and towns and supported heavy industry. This is an essential guide to creating your own model based on the London Midland Region of the British Railways era.
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Modelling the Midland Region from 1948 by Colin Boocock
The London Midland Region covered a huge part of England from London to the north and north west, from the Scottish borders into the south west. It served huge metropolitan cities and towns, supported heavy industry, and ran through areas of outstanding natural beauty such as the Peak District and Lake District. Modelling the Midland Region from 1948 is an essential guide to creating your own model based on the London Midland Region of the British Railways era. It covers the history of the London Midland Region; British Rail and LMS locomotives; passenger and goods rolling stock; structures and scenery unique to the region, and signalling and electrification. The authors of this book are trustees of the charity Famous Trains model railway and directors of its operating company Famous Trains Ltd.
Colin Boocock is an experienced railway mechanical engineer and President of the charity Famous Trains model railway. Tony Clarke is the vice -chairman of the charity Famous Trains model railway. He also oversees its layout development and education outreach. He is a retired primary school headteacher and specializes in model railway scenic work. Peter Swift, a retired railway mechanical engineer from BR's former Research Department. is secretary of the charity Famous Trains model railway. Peter is also archivist for the Historical Model Railway Society and is a mine of information for railway modellers.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781785005190 |
| ISBN 10 | 1785005197 |
| Title | Modelling the Midland Region from 1948 |
| Author | Colin Boocock |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | The Crowood Press Ltd |
| Year published | 2019-01-21 |
| Number of pages | 176 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |