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The G Scale 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:  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.

Download as csv file (25KB) - updated 19-Dec-07
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In this large 72 page issue :
G Rail 2008 Details of this year's convention and AGM
Letters to the Journal  
Around the Area Groups Details of what has been happening all around the country
Summer Visit to the Bredgar & Wormshill Light Railway An exclusive opportunity for G Scale Society members
G Scale in Scotland at Christmas 2007 by Fraser Neilson
And So to Bed Some ideas for your new track bed
Jackson's Miniatures Building Review A detailed review by Ian Sharples
Back to the old DDR Peter Deacon's adventurers hunting down narrow gauge steam in Germany
The Carleton Light Railway Co and a Christmas Carol Festive photos of the CLR
The Great Laxey Mine Railway by John Stevenson
Sculpting a G Scale Figure Micro and re-constructive surgery by Clive Tucker
Some You Win, Some You Lose Garden open days by Mike Garforth
The Logging, Gravel & Brick Kiln Railway A description of Gary Lisseman's garden railway
A DIY Turntable by Ian Watson
The Mill Pond Garden Line Photos of Alan Robinson's garden railway
Emerys Valley Railway Fred Turner's extensive garden railway described
The Carleton Light Railway Co, Steam and More Steam Live steam on the CLR
Trade Adverts Pages and pages of them
Society Diary For those who prefer a printed glossy version
Alton and Rustingham Part 2 of the construction of John Whittingham's garden railway
Market Place Members' items for sale
Sign of the Times Animated illumination signs for for model railways
Trade News What's new in the garden railway scene

Submissions to the Journal

Submission type:

Who to send to:

How to submit:

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

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.
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

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.

Copy Deadlines
 
Journal Copy Deadline Publication Date
Summer 2008 3rd May end of June
Autumn 2008 2nd August end of September
Winter 2008 18th October end of December
Spring 2009 7th February end of March

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