Modelling the East Coast Main Line in the British Railways Era, 9781785003165
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Modelling the East Coast Main Line in the British Railways Era

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  • Paperback

    224 pages

  • Release Date

    18 July 2017

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Summary

East Coast Main Line in 00 Gauge: A Modeller’s Guide

Modelling the East Coast Main Line in the British Railways Era follows the construction of an East Coast Main Line layout in 00 gauge, based on the Little Bytham prototype. Little Bytham, nestled in rural Lincolnshire, is the station nearest to where the fastest steam exploits in the country were achieved. Nearby, the Flying Scotsman became the first steam locomotive to reach 100 miles per hour, Papyrus broke the world speed recor…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781785003165
ISBN-10:178500316X
Author:Tony Wright
Publisher:The Crowood Press Ltd
Imprint:The Crowood Press Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:224
Release Date:18 July 2017
Weight:621g
Dimensions:246mm x 189mm x 16mm
About The Author

Tony Wright

Tony Wright has had an interest in railways, both prototype and model, ever since he saw a Princess Coronation in Chester General Station at five years old. Following a career in education, he became a freelance photojournalist in 1992, specializing in model railways. He also took up professional loco building and, with Wolverhampton MRC, was involved in the building of several highly successful exhibition layouts. Tony was Assistant Editor/Photographer for British Railway Modelling until 2011 and also served as President of the Historical Model Railway Society. He now spends his time making models, writing articles and photographing products and layouts. This is his first title for Crowood.

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