January 2023 Volume 45 Number 1

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2 QUITTANCOURT – RAILWAY OF THE MONTH Somewhere between the Somme and Scarpe rivers – Eric Fresné introduces a scene set in the Régions Libérées following the First World War, modelled in OO9.

10 KREUZWEG The Rhätische Bahn in the snow –

Oliver Browne describes his compact HOm scene constructed as test for future scenic modelling.

18 VALLET STATION – SCALE DRAWINGS Peter Smith illustrates a unique structure in rural France which he plans to model based on his own scale drawings.

22 GLEISBAU BITTERFELD A German track maintenance depot – Eric Bird describes a compact HO layout intended to showcase a collection of digitally controlled engineering equipment.

28 SNCF 231D KIT Getting the best from a Model Loco kit – Warren Miller shows how he approached a good proprietary item with additional enhancements.

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