Journal

The quarterly glossy magazine of the G Scale Society.

A quality journal is mailed quarterly to members of the G Scale Society. It contains, amongst other things:
	Descriptions of members lines	Hints and tips
	Construction articles	Letters
	Prototype articles	Publicity
	New product information	A good selection of trade adverts
	Area group news

The Latest Journal

Front cover: RhB loco in my garden
Photo by: Martin Leech

Journal Index (Winter 2001 to Winter (2008)

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 :

Officers' Reports	Thoughts from the Chair, Secretary's Scribblings, Membership Matters & Publicity Platform
Society Diary	All events G Scale plus members' garden open days
Letters to the Journal	Have your say
Market Place	Members' sales and wants
Random Reflections	What's new in G Scale by Robert Varley
Hans Beck & Donald Pearse	In memory of
G Rail - Members Sales & Modelling Competition	Everything you need to know about G Rail by Martin Putman
Bachmann 1:20.3 gas mechanical switcher	A review by Geoff Meek
The snow must go on	Ian Stringer's Garden Railway
Simple, easy to make track cleaner	by Charles Darley
England engines for the H&M garden railway	Scratch building new bodies for LGB Otto locos by John Robinson
Czech Mate	Railways in the Czech Republic by Peter Deacon
Taking coal to Newcastle	Peter Smith's adventures displaying his French portable layout in France
Off the Beaten Track	The Coalfileds of Assam by John Stevenson
Final days of the WB&RR railway	by Nick Wood
Oban and DCC	DCC matters and conversions by Gavin Smart
Sprowston & Norwich light railway	George Aldridge's Garden Railway
Technical Manual	Update
Wheel meet again	More from the Carlton Light Railway by David Chambers
Roy Bull back in action	by Roy Bull
No spares so a repair	Repair techniques by Ian Sharples
Linz Gstadt Bahn - A Garden Railway	by Paul Holt
Narrow gauge loco profile 4	Isle of Man Railway No. 13 "Kissack" by John Stevenson
Around the Area Groups	Local reports
What is it	Fun photos by John Steer
North West Group Meeting	Photo by John Hulse

Submissions to the Journal. Please submit items for the Journal as follows:

Submission type:

Who to send to:

How to submit:

All articles, photographs, letters, events adverts, items for Market Place and items for Trade News Angela Darby,
Journal Co-ordinator

By post on CD, typewritten or handwritten or by email
Text – if on CD or emailed please use Arial 10 font and (if possible) Microsoft Word Photographs – please send good quality glossy prints 6” x 4” minimum, or if on CD or emailed please use jpeg format in the highest resolution possible.

All Events for the Society Diary - Public and Society Keith Edwards,
Webmaster & Events Co-ordinator

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

All Trade Advertisements Mike Holbrook,
Advertising Manager

Please email all adverts as an attachment in either Word or pdf format stating the size of advert you require and the issues you wish the advert to appear in - please do not send the advert embodied in the text of the email

Copy Deadlines

Journal Copy Deadline Publication Date

Summer 2009 9th May end of June

Autumn 2009 8th August end of September

Winter 2009 17th October end of December

Spring 2010 6th February end of March

Web editor: Keith Edwards email: