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The quarterly glossy magazine of the G Scale Society.
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A quality journal is mailed quarterly to members of the
G Scale Society. It contains, amongst other things: |
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Descriptions of members lines
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Hints and tips
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Construction articles
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Letters
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Prototype articles
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Publicity |
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New product information
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A good selection of trade adverts |
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Area group news
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The Latest Journal
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Front cover:
Christmas on the Sarum and Plainsville Western Railway - Photo: John
Stevenson
Journal Index (Winter 2001 to Winter
(2007)
This index has been compiled
and kindly donated by Clive Tucker (1463). Please let me know
if anyone would like to update it for Journals prior to Winter 2001.
The Excel version should work in most versions of Excel, if it doesn't
please let me know and which version of Excel you are using.
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In this large 72 page issue :
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G Rail 2008 |
Details of this year's
convention and AGM |
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Letters to the Journal |
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Around the Area Groups |
Details of what has
been happening all around the country |
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Summer Visit to the
Bredgar & Wormshill Light Railway |
An exclusive
opportunity for G Scale Society members |
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G Scale in Scotland at
Christmas 2007 |
by Fraser
Neilson |
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And So to Bed |
Some ideas for
your new track bed |
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Jackson's
Miniatures Building Review |
A detailed
review by Ian Sharples |
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Back to the
old DDR |
Peter Deacon's
adventurers hunting down narrow gauge steam in Germany |
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The Carleton Light
Railway Co and a Christmas Carol |
Festive photos of the
CLR |
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The Great Laxey
Mine Railway |
by John Stevenson |
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Sculpting a G Scale
Figure |
Micro and
re-constructive surgery by Clive Tucker |
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Some You Win, Some
You Lose |
Garden open days
by Mike Garforth |
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The Logging, Gravel
& Brick Kiln Railway |
A description of
Gary Lisseman's garden railway |
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A DIY Turntable |
by Ian Watson |
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The Mill Pond
Garden Line |
Photos of Alan Robinson's garden railway |
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Emerys Valley
Railway |
Fred Turner's extensive garden railway described |
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The Carleton Light
Railway Co, Steam and More Steam |
Live steam on the CLR |
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Trade Adverts |
Pages and pages of
them |
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Society Diary |
For those who prefer a
printed glossy version |
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Alton and
Rustingham |
Part 2 of the
construction of John Whittingham's garden railway |
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Market Place |
Members' items for
sale |
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Sign of the Times |
Animated illumination
signs for for model railways |
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Trade News |
What's new in
the garden railway scene |
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Submissions
to the Journal
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Submission type: |
Who to
send to: |
How to
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Articles, photographs,
letters, events adverts, items for Market Place and items for Trade News |
Angela Darby,
Journal Co-ordinator
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By post on CD, floppy
disk, typewritten or handwritten, or by e-mail
Text - Please use Arial 10 point font and (if possible)
Microsoft Word.
Photographs - Please send good quality glossy prints 6" x 4"
minimum, or if on CD or e-mailed please use jpeg format. |
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All Events for the
Society Diary - Public and Society |
Keith Edwards,
Webmaster & Events Co-ordinator
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Preferably by e-mail, but
by post for those without access to email (Not by phone).
Please state date, day, event name & type, duration, details, address,
contact details, which area group or if a public event |
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All Trade
Advertisements |
Mike Holbrook,
Advertising Manager
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Our printers preferred
medium for receiving adverts is on a CD, however emailed attachments can
be accepted as long as the file is not too large, or even good old
fashioned paper as the last resort!
Please remember that if paper copy is submitted, the quality of
reproduction is limited to the best we can achieve by scanning and
cannot be improved upon. Please note that the Society has no facilities
for preparing adverts, copy must be ready to print (no proofs), any
setting/artwork requested must be paid for in addition to the advert
charge at our printers normal commercial rates. |
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Copy
Deadlines
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Journal |
Copy Deadline |
Publication Date |
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Summer 2008 |
3rd May |
end of June |
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Autumn 2008 |
2nd August |
end of September |
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Winter 2008 |
18th October |
end of December |
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Spring 2009 |
7th February |
end of March |
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