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Correct as of: 03.09.23

No.	Month	Year	Col.	Articles
13	October	1991
14	November	1991
15	December	1991
16	February	1992
17		1992
18		1992
19		1992
20		1992
21		1992
22	December	1992		Carron Road by Nigel Bowyer
		1993
		1994
		1995
		1996
		1997
–	Spring	1998
–	Summer	1998
–	Autumn	1998		A Locomotive for All Duties – Class 37/4 Model & Prototype Masterclass by Pip Dunn. A Garden Railway Foundation Course by Trevor Jones. Scenery Clinic by Barry Norman.
–	Winter	1998		The BR Standard ‘Spaceship’ – BR ‘9F’ 2-10-0 Model and Prototype Matters BR Standard Class 9F 2-10-0 by Russell Carter. BR ‘9F’ 2-10-0 Inspirations by Mel Holley. Windcutter Minerals by Dave Lowery. Scenery Clinic by Barry Norman.
	February-March	1999
	April-May	1999
	June	1999
	July	1999
10	August	1999
11	September	1999
12	October	1999
13	November	1999
14	December	1999
15	January	2000
16	February	2000
17	March	2000
18	April	2000
19	May	2000		Pendon
20	June	2000
21	July	2000
22	August	2000
23	September	2000
24	October	2000
25	November	2000
26	December	2000
27	January	2001
28	February	2001
29	March	2001
30	April	2001
31	May	2001
32	June	2001
33	July	2001
34	August	2001
35	September	2001
36	October	2001
37	November	2001
38	December	2001
39	January	2002
40	February	2002		Bringing Up The Rear by Steve Banks
41	March	2002
42	April	2002
43	May	2002
44	June	2002
45	July	2002
46	August	2002
47	September	2002		–
48	October	2002
49	November	2002		BR’s Smallest Trains by Simon Bendall
50	December	2002		With Feathers all Muddy and Brown – The Austerity 0-6-0 Saddle Tank Locomotives by Robert Forsythe and Darren Sherwood It’s a Dog’s life – Ballast Hopper Wagons – Real and Model by Paul Bartlett and Darren Sherwood
51	January	2003		–
52	February	2003		–
53	March	2003		Cattle Traffic In LNER And BR Days by Steve Banks
54	April	2003		“Oh, Sam! What A Little Beauty!” Building Aster’s Titfield Thunderbolt, Part 1 by Chris Leigh
55	May	2003		“Oh, Sam! What A Little Beauty!” Building Aster’s Titfield Thunderbolt, Part 2 by Chris Leigh Cattle By Rail – LMS Style by Steve Banks
56	June	2003
57	July	2003
58	August	2003		“Oh, Sam! What a little beauty!” – Building Aster’s Titfield Thunderbolt by Darren Sherwood
59	September	2003		Cattle By Rail, Part 4 by Steve Banks
60	October	2003		Rust a Minute! by Dave Lowery
61	November	2003		Class 117 Real & Model
62	December	2003		Prairie Life – The GWR ‘Large Prairie’ 2-6-2Ts by Dave Lowery and Robert Forsythe That’s Snowbusiness – How To Model The Right Kind Of Snow by Chris Leigh Dunn Roamin’ in Cornwall, Part 2 by Pip Dunn
63	January	2004		–
64	February	2004		Auto Biography – A Great Western Railway Autocoach in ‘O’ Gauge by Darren Sherwood Hedges Hill Cutting by Grahame Hedges
65	March	2004	PART
66	April	2004		Engaging Buildings by Grahame Hedges
67	May	2004		? by Chris Nevard
68	June	2004
69	July	2004		Ashburton by Chris Lamacraft
70	August	2004		Gardner’s World by Ben Jones Something Fishy by Steve Banks
71	September	2004		On the ‘Juice’ by Grahame Hedges Coachbuilding – The Professional View by Ian Willets Pendon – 50 Years In The Making Push-Pull by Maunsell by Chris Leigh
72	October	2004
73	November	2004		–
74	December	2004
75	January	2005
76	February	2005
77	March	2005
78	April	2005
79	May	2005		Combwich by Chris Nevard Little & Large by Grahame Hedges [Thumper]
80	June	2005		Bongo Beat by Ben Jones Tinkering With Thomspon’s Workhorses Red Rust And Coal Dust by George Dent Dartmoor – Pendon 50th Anniversary by Jeff Askew
81	July	2005		LMS Coach Focus, Part 1 by Steve Banks
82	August	2005
83	September	2005
84	October	2005
85	November	2005
86	December	2005		–
87	January	2006		Purr, Not Puff!: Great Western Railway Diesel Railcars Letter: LNER And BR Goods Brake Vans by Steve Banks
88	February	2006
89	March	2006
90	April	2006
91	May	2006		Corfe Castle by Ron Rising
92	June	2006
93	July	2006		–
94	August	2006		–
95	September	2006
96	October	2006
97	November	2006
98	December	2006		Pants and Wheezes by Chris Leigh [M7 Tanks]
99	January	2007		Under The Weather by Fred Hempsall
100	February	2007
101	March	2007
102	April	2007		Freddy and the Jets by Chris Leigh [Gas Turbine] The Perfect Home ‘Workshop’ by Andrew Mackintosh BR Mk1 – Secondary and Suburban, Part 2 by Steve Banks
103		2007
104	May	2007		Thompson Bogie Vans by Steve Banks
105		2007
106	Summer	2007		–
107	August	2007
108	September	2007		–
109	October	2007
110	November	2007		Parcels Trains In the BR Steam Era
111	December	2007		–
112	Christmas	2007
113	January	2008
114	February	2008
115	March	2008
116	April	2008		M7 No.128, c1938 by Adrian Marks
117	May	2008		–
118	June	2008
119	July	2008		Tricks Of The Trade: Model Photography by Chris Nevard Masterclass: GWR ‘2251’ Class Operations: Milking It!, Part 1 by Steve Banks
120	Summer	2008		Operations: Milking It!, Part 2 by Steve Banks County Gate by John & Jenny de Frayssinet
121	August	2008		–
122	September	2008		Extreme Baseboard Building by Nigel Burkin Secrets Of Arne Wharf by Chris Nevard Easy Methods For Weathering Freiht Stock by Pelle K. Søeborg
123	October	2008		Apethorn Junction by Keith Harrison Secrets of Cement Quay by Chris Nevard
124	November	2008
125	December	2008		Secrets Of Catcott Burtle by Chris Nevard
126	January	2009		Borchester Chronicles, Part 1 – Borchester Market Masterclass: Class 25 by Ben Jones
127	February	2009		Masterclass: Class 24 by Ben Jones Is It Possible To Lower The New Farish ’47? by Ben Ando
128	March	2009		Masterclass: Ivatt ‘4MTs’ by Richard Foster Borchester Chronicles, Part 2 – Borchester Market
129	April	2009		Dewsbury Midland by Manchester Model Railway Society Keep It Clean! by Ben Jones Back To Basics – Unrefurbished Class ’37s’ by Chris Gilson
130	May	2009		Drummond’s ‘Greyhound’ Classic by Chris Leigh Model Rail Meets Pelle Søeborg
131	June	2009		–
132	July	2009		Getting The Best From Dapol’s Gresleys by Fred Hempsall
133	Summer	2009		Masterclass: ‘Dean Goods’
134	August	2009		Masterclass: Midland 4-4-0s
135	September	2009		Masterplan: Titfield by Chris Leigh
136	October	2009		Coal Trains In The Steam Era by Steve Banks Airbrush Supertest by George Dent Class of 101 by Grahame Hedges
137	November	2009		Coal Trains In The Steam Era, Part 2 by Steve Banks
138	December	2009		–
139	January	2010
140	February	2010		‘Castles’ at Work Tweaking a ‘Twenty-Six’ by George Dent What a Pane! by Darren Sherwood-Jones Paint Supertest by George Dent
141	March	2010		Brass Chassis Construction for Beginners by George Dent Varnish Supertest by George Dent
142	April	2010		Boost Your ‘BEP’ & ‘CEP’ by Grahame Hedges
143	May	2010
144	June	2010		Improve Your RTR Coaches by George Dent
145	July	2010		Supertest Decals by George Dent
146	August	2010		East Lynn by Trevor Nunn Supertest Glues: The Ultimate Guide to Buying and Using Glue by George Dent Working With Resin: Getting The Best From Resin Kits by George Dent
147	September	2010		–
148	October	2010		Preparation = Perfect Paint by George Dent Masterclass: Water by Peter Marriott
149	November	2010		East Dean by Hillingdon Railway Modellers Masterclass: Static Grass by Peter Marriott Supertest: Weathering Products by George Dent ’28XXs’ At Work
150	December	2010		Madder Valley Railway Pendon As You’ve Never Seen It Before by Chris Nevard Masterplan: Borchester Market
151	Christmas	2010		Masterclass: Mk 1 Bogie Basics by Tanya Jackson
152	January	2011		–
153	February	2011		–
154	March	2011		–
155	April	2011		–
156	May	2011		Supertest: Track Cleaners by George Dent
157	June	2011		Supertest: Air Compressors by George Dent George’s Top Tools by George Dent
158	July	2011		Paint Like The Professionals by Spencer Pollard
159	August	2011		Evercreech New by Julian Birley Masterplan: Making Midford How to Glue Plastics by George Dent Modelling S&D Passenger Trains by Robert Carroll
160	September	2011		Matford by John Farmer Evercreech New, Part 2 by Julian Birley
161	October	2011		How to Build Your Own Portable Workstation by Andrew Mackintosh Building Brewhouse Quay by Chris Nevard
162	November	2011		How to Brush Paint by George Dent How to Built A Command Station by Alexander Clark Supertest: Fillers by George Dent Fen End Pit by David Barham
163	December	2011		St. Merryn by Scalefour Society’s South London Area Group Supertest: Servicing Essentials by George Dent
164	January	2012		Elm Park by Geoff Endacott (built by Nigel Bowyer) Supertest: Snow by Peter Marriott
165	February	2012		Supertest: Masking Products by George Dent
166	March	2012		The Finishing Line by George Dent [Lining]
167	April	2012		Southern Sets by Kevin Hollands How to Add Real Coal by George Dent The Ultimate Guide to Soldering by George Dent Hardwick Grange by Frank Dyer
168	Spring	2012		–
169	May	2012		How to Drill Small Holes by George Dent Polbrook, Part 1 by Chris Nevard
170	June	2012		The Need For Speed by Richard Clinnick [Prototype HST]
171	July	2012		Mini-MSW by Alan Whitehouse How to Shape Etched Parts by George Dent Polbrook, Part 2 by Chris Nevard Sheep Pasture by Robin Whittle
172	August	2012		Polbrook, Part 3 by Chris Nevard Supertest: Static Grass Applicators by Peter Marriott
173	September	2012
174	October	2012		Finishing School by Spencer Pollard How to Improve Bachmann’s Bulleid Coaches by George Dent
175	November	2012		Highbury Colliery by Jerry Clifford How to Use Aerosol Paints by George Dent Polbrook, Part 4 by Chris Nevard How to Improve Farish’s Class 37 by Ben Ando Symphony In Blue by Chris Leigh [Blue Pullman]
176	December	2012		Dduallt by Rob Waller How to Use Filler by George Dent How to Detail a Wagon Kit by George Dent Finishing School by Spencer Pollard
177	January	2013		How to Work With Resin by George Dent How to Weather With Powders by George Dent How to Create Photographic Backscenes by Chris Nevard
178	February	2013		How to Mask Your Models by George Dent
179	March	2013		Supertest: Static Grass Fibres by Peter Marriott
180	April	2013		Stoating Bank by Oly Turner & Chris Matthews
181	Spring	2013		–
182	May	2013		How to Line With a Ruling Pen by George Dent How to Weather ‘N’ Gauge Rolling Stock by Stuart Moore Pempoul by Gordon Gravett
183	June	2013		Big Tank Country: The GWR 2-8-0T/2-8-2Ts by Richard Foster The Ultimate LT Pannier by George Dent
184	July	2013		How to Paint People by George Dent
185	August	2013		How to Build a Resin EMU Kit by George Dent
186	September	2013		Albion Yard by Paul Marshall-Potter How to Make a Layout Look Professional by Chris Nevard Shunting Trucks in Action Vale of Oxbury by Carl Woodwards
187	October	2013		How To Use Plaster Cloth by Peter Marriott
188	November	2013		–
189	December	2013		–
190	January	2014		Model Rail Workbench: George Dent’s Ultimate Glue Superguide
191	Winter	2014		Model Rail Workbench: How To… Cast Your Own Resin Parts by George Dent
192	February	2014		–
193	March	2014		Sandy Hill & Mount Charles by Craig Munday Coldrennick Road by Bob Harper
194	April	2014		Wishing For… More Maunsell Magic
195	May	2014		–
196	June	2014		–
197	July	2014		–
198	August	2014		–
199	Summer	2014
200	September	2014		–
201	October	2014		How To Model The Autumn by Peter Marriott
202	November	2014		Model Rail’s Ultimate Guide to Painting by George Dent
203	December	2014		Going Bananas by Chris Leigh
204	January	2015		–
205	February	2015		Let It Snow by George Dent & Jim Reid Create A Snowy Landscape by George Dent & Chris Nevard Quay Areas of Interest by Paul A. Lunn
206	March	2015		–
207	April	2015		–
208	May	2015		Halifax King Cross by Stephen Hall
209	June	2015		Clutton by Tim Venton
210	July	2015		Bawdsey by Paul Marshall-Potter (Chris Matthewman)
211	August	2015		–
212	Summer	2015		–
213	September	2015		Gas Works by Yeovil Model Railway Group.
214	October	2015		Pelle Søeborg’s Art Of Modelling
215	November	2015		–
216	December	2015		Kyle of Lochalsh by Pete Matcham. Bleadon by Mervyn Kendall.
217	January	2016		–
218	February	2016		–
219	March	2016		–
220	April	2016		–
221	May	2016		–
222	June	2016		How To Transform A RTR Coach by George Dent
223	July	2016		–
224	August	2016		–
225	Summer	2016		–
226	September	2016		Leamington Spa by Pete Waterman
227	October	2016		Shelvington by Matt Farrell & Lee Polson
228	November	2016		St . Ruth How To Make A Realistic Pond by Peter Marriott
229	December	2016		Oldshaw by Alan Becan & Nick Goward (Andrew Bartlett)
230	January	2017		10 Tricks For Scenic Realism by Chris Nevard
231	February	2017		–
232	March	2017		–
233	April	2017		–
234	May	2017		–
235	June	2017		How To Plan A Realistic Backscene by Paul Bambrick.
236	July	2017		–
237	August	2017
238	Summer	2017		How To Solder Like A Pro by Richard Foster
239	September	2017		–
240	October	2017		–
241	November	2017		How To Create Rust Without A Fuss by George Dent
242	December	2017		How To Create Realistic Water Features by Peter Marriott
243	January	2018		–
244	February	2018		Mastering The Mendips by Steve Jones [Chilcompton Tunnel] Loco Spotlight: Quarry Hunslets by Richard Foster
245	March	2018		Top Weathering Products by George Dent. Build An Urban Backscene by Paul Bambrick.
246	April	2018		–
247	May	2018		Diddington by Alexander Warren How To Clean Your Locomotives by George Dent
248	June	2018		–
249	July	2018		–
250	August	2018		How To Light Your Layout by Chris Nevard A Break From The Norm by Paul A. Lunn
251	Summer	2018		Masterclass: Stanier’s ‘Black Fives’ by Richard Foster & George Dent
252	September	2018		–
253	October	2018		–
254	November	2018		How To Model The Autumn by Peter Marriott
255	December	2018		How To Add Infrared Detectors by Clive Heathcote & Ann Anderson An Excavation Sensation by John Campbell
256	January	2019		–
257	February	2019		–
258	March	2019		The Essential Guide To Airbrushing Pt 1: Choosing An Airbrush Masterclass: Maunsell ‘Z’s Model A ‘Z’ by Grahame Hedges
259	April	2019		The Essential Guide To Airbrushing Pt 2: Air Supplies & Equipment
260	May	2019		The Essential Guide To Airbrushing Pt 3: Paints
261	June	2019		The Essential Guide To Airbrushing Pt 4: Practical Exercises, Cleaning & Maintenance
262	July	2019		The Essential Guide To Airbrushing Pt 5: Creating The Perfect Finish
263	August	2019		The Essential Guide To Airbrushing Pt 6: Weathering Masterclass: Class 04 0-6-0DM
264	Summer	2019		Airbrush Q&A: Troubleshooting
265	September	2019		How To Compose Scenery by Peter Marriott
266	October	2019		One-pour Water Fluids by Peter Marriott
267	November	2019		The Legacy of ‘Lynbridge’ by Chris Walker (Henry Holdsworth)
268	December	2019		Build Better Brass Kits by George Dent & Dave Lowery Build Purfect Plastic Kits by George Dent
269	January	2020		Lime Street by John Holden
270	February	2020		Arun Quay by Gordon & Maggie Gravett The Essential Guide To Soldering, Part 1 – The Gear
271	March	2020		The Essential Guide To Soldering Pt 2: Electrical Work
272	April	2020
273	May	2020		–
274	June	2020		How To Paint Figures by George Dent How To Create Realistic Coal Loads by George Dent How To Service Locomotives by George Dent Masterclass: Rough And Ready (Hunslet ‘Austerity’) by Richard Foster How To Update A Farish ‘Austerity’ by Ian Carins
275	July	2020		Layout Planning And Design: Five Steps To Success by Paul A. Lunn The Essential Guide To Kit Building, Part 3: Plastic Rolling Stock Kits by George Dent
276	August	2020		–
277	Summer	2020		How To Build A Small Harbour by Chris Nevard The Essential Guide To Kit Building, Part 5: Resin Kits by George Dent
278	September	2020		The Essential Guide To Kit Building, Part 6: 3D-Printed Kits by George Dent
279	October	2020		–
280	November	2020		Ivatt ‘4MT 2-6-0 by Richard Foster
281	December	2020		How To Make A Snow Scene by Peter Marriott Easily Delivering The Goods by Stephen Dance [City Basin Goods] The Essential Guide To Baseboards, Part 3: Backscenes, Legs And Fiddleyards Masterclass: A Radical Departure by Richard Foster [Hawksworth’s GWR 4-6-0 ‘County’ Class]
282	January	2021		–
283	February	2021		A Tribute in Tracks by Chris Gadsby [Titheridge Junction by Bradford Model Railway Club]
284	March	2021
285	April	2021		Corwenna by Phil Waterman.
286	May	2021
287	June	2021
286	July	2021
289	August	2021		Bere Alston by Bruce Hunt How to Improve Your Wagons With Simple Weathering Techniques by George Dent
290	Summer	2021		–
291	September	2021		–
292	October	2021		Modelling Bratton Fleming Station by Chris Leigh
293	November	2021		A Natural Selection by Barry Sargent Improve China Clay Wagons by George Dent
294	December	2021		Build an Ornate Station Roof by Dave Langton Inspiration Station: Bath Green Park by Richard Foster Create Perfect Water by Peter Marriot Skills Station: The Essential Guide to Figure Painting by George Dent
295	January	2022		–
296	February	2022		–
297	March	2022		Scratchbuild in ‘N’ Gauge by Grahame Hedges
298	April	2022		–
299	May	2022		Scratchbuild a Row of Shops by Grahame Hedges
300	June	2022		Then, Now and Beyond by Paul A. Lunn
301	July	2022		–
302	August	2022		How to Create an Authentic Railway Yard Surface by George Dent
303	Summer	2022		10 Essential Tips for Lifelike Fields by Peter Marriott, George Dent & Chris Nevard Masterplan Cornish Steam: A Rich Vein of Form by Paul Lunn
304	September	2022		Black Country in a Box by Ed Purcell [Gravelly Oak] Norfolk Punch by Alan Price [Outwell Village]
305	October	2022		Ore Inspiring by Tom Blount [Meldon West] Masterclass: A Tale of Two Engines by Chris Gilson [Class 31] How to Improve Your Brush Type 2s by George Dent
306	November	2022		How to Model Bridge House by Grahame Hedges
307	December	2022		–
308	January	2023		–
309	February	2023		Building Hemyock, Part 1 by Chris Nevard
310	March	2023		Building Hemyock, Part 2 by Chris Nevard Repair Glazing – or Make Your Own by George Dent Build a Small Factory/Workshop by Grahame Hedges
311	April	2023		Masterclass: Lords of the ‘Manor’ by Nick Brodrick. Building Hemyock, Part 2: Landscape and Scenery by Chris Nevard.
312	May	2023		Working with the Big Brass by Chris Gadsby [Sherton Abbas by David Stone]. Building Hemyock, Part 4 by Chris Nevard
313	June	2023		–
314	July	2023		How to Create a Lifelike Pond by Peter Marriott.
315	August	2023		–
316	Summer	2023		–

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