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Update 23/01/2019 - Issue 117 is starting to arrive on UK doormats - it will take a little longer to get arround the globe. Issue 117 is on its way to the printers for distribution later this month. The contents are as follows: The Hebridean Light Railway - Tom Dauben describes his 4mm scale ‘might have been’ The Mating Game - Seven Years on - Working 7mm scale chopper couplers by John Clutterbuck Slater’s 16mm Scale Simplex - 2 - Roy C Link completes the kit and adds DCC sound Penrhyn Quarry ‘Skinner’ and its Blood Brother - Research and drawings by...

We have done some significant updates to our website. A major part of this is to allow ordering of books and REVIEW backissues without requiring an account, however country specific options such as REVIEW subscriptions and pre-launch offers will still need an account to order. We are also introducing a section for REVIEW Extras which contains further insights, videos, etc into articles as well as some PDFs of out-of-print issues. We hope you find the new format easy to use and welcome your feedback. Although we have done some extensive testing I'm sure some issues will arise. Please let us know if you...

We now have in stock a fabulous new book from RCL Publications - a companion to the very popular WDLR Album.  Although titled as a companion, it is very much a standalone book. It is the result of research into new original material which for the first time explains how the WDLR came into being, how it was resourced and organised, and how it quickly became forgotten. We expect this to be even more popular than the original WDLR Album.  The WDLR Companion is now available to order from here: WDLR Companion

Issue 116 has been printed and distribution will take place in the next few days. The contents are as follows: Fen End Pit - The Rebuild - David Barham describes improvements to his 16mm layout The Other Way Around… - More on the Road-Rail system from Jonathan Palterman 7mm Scale Trees - Robin Edwards show you how to build deciduous trees Die Adlershorst Waldbahn - Part 1 - Making the forest by Roy C Link Kalka-Simla Articulated Locomotives - Archive material Kalka-Simla Rly in Postcards - Colour postcards from the past Equipment for Huffkins Mine - Modelling excellence from Stuart McPherson in 1:24 scale Compressed Air Mining Locomotive...

We are often asked why an account is required before you can order a subscription from us. Our requirements are subtlety different from many online stores in that we must have a single account per REVIEW subscriber so we can distribute the magazine, issue reminders, etc. Many of the older REVIEW accounts did not have email addresses, or they have not been activated for online access. By asking you to contact us first we can find your account record (or create one if none exists), add your email address and send you an invite to activate your account - all much...