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ExactEditions_NGW103_Half_Layout 1 01/05/2015 13:46 Page 1 I C E S I TA L ! I TA L ! S M A RT D E V T O YO U R Issue 103 Now Available! SAVE £9.30 COMPARED TO PAPER SUBSCRIPTIONS Apple iOS I G I G W O R L D G AU G E G O D VIEW A SAMPLE ONLINE AT: D O W N L O A D N A R R O W GardenRail 250_NGW103_Half_Layout 1 01/05/2015 15:52 Page 1 G O D • Access to digital magazines only with an active subscription www.exacteditions.com/narrowgaugeworld www.exacteditions.com/narrowgaugeworld NARROW GAUGE WORLD is available to read digitally on your computer and on your Apple and Android devices. Priced at just £28.50 for a One Year subscription, or £7.50 for a Three Month recurring subscription. This also includes immediate access to several years of back issues, available right at your fingertips. A digital subscription bought from the Exact Editions website includes access to both Exactly for Apple and Android. Simply log in to the apps using your Exact Editions log in details for instant access to your digital subscription. NB. Subscriptions bought through the GardenRail or Miniature Wargames iOS Newsstand apps are App only and do not include access to the Exact Editions website. To access both please buy a digital subscription from the website. You will then be able access the app simply by entering your Shared Access Code when prompted to do so by the app. Your code is found under the ‘Preferences’ part of your account. GardenRailGardenRailTHEONLYMONTHLYMAGAZINEFOR OUTDOOR SCALES – SINCE 1993 GardenRail is for those who run their own trains outdoors – • Covers all garden scales and gauges • In-depth Motive Power reviews - Steam and Electric • Inspirational Photographic Features • News & New Products ISSUE 250ISSUE250 JUNE 2015 OUT NOW! OUT NOW! ISSUE 251 July 2015 ON SALE 18th June 2015 ISSUE 250 CONTENTS • Bob’s Butchers • Two Fifty – Not Out • Jack (Part 1) • Ajax Banjaxed • Narrow Gauge Steam in Surrey • Accucraft W&L No14 – A review • Sunny Afternoon • Anatomy of a Narrow Gauge Baldwin • Peter Angus Locomotives • Isle of Wight Railways (Part 1) issue 250 Find GardenRail at your local newsagents or subscribe via our Order Hotline Tel: 01778 392465 – Fax: 01778 421706 subscriptions@warnersgroup.co.uk or download a free digital sample at www.atlanticpublishers.com
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PUBLISHER Trevor Ridley MANAGING EDITOR Andrew Charman 12 Maes Gwyn, Llanfair Caereinion, Powys, SY21 0BD. Tel: 01938 810592 Email: AndrewC@atlanticpublishers.com FEATURES EDITOR David Joy Email: dawjoy@aol.com DESIGN & PRODUCTION Andrew Charman ADVERTISING Leanne Hills Media Shed Ltd 22a Market Hill Chatteris Cambridgeshire PE16 6BA Tel: 01354 818012 Fax: 0845 226 0377 Email: leanneh@media-shed.co.uk SUBSCRIPTIONS Tel: (0) 1778 392469 (UK & Overseas) Fax: (0)1778 421706 Email: subscriptions@warnersgroup.co.uk UK: £37.80; Rest of Europe: £48.75; Outside Europe: £55.50 Binders: UK £9.50 - Overseas £11.00 DISTRIBUTION News trade Warners Distribution Tel: 01778 392417 Model Trade Warners Trade Sales Tel: 01778 392404 Overseas Agents JAPAN: Eriei Co, Ltd, 1-1-12 Toyotama-kita, Nerima-ku, Tokyo 176 Printed by: Warners Midlands Plc Lincolnshire All rights reserved. Material is only accepted on the understanding that there are no copyright restrictions. Although every care will be taken, all materials submitted are at the owner’s risk and Atlantic Publishers cannot be held responsible for loss or damage however caused. Copyright on all materials in this magazine remains vested in the Authors and Atlantic Publishers. Reproduction of the whole or any part is forbidden without the relevant permissions. Atlantic Publishing and the Editor cannot be held responsible for any error that might occur in text or advertisements. Reliance placed upon the contents of the magazine is entirely at the reader’s own risk. © ATLANTIC PUBLISHERS LTD 2015 ISSN: 1466-0180 Cover: Restored to steam but perhaps uniquely retaining its original care-worn condition, Hunslet 0-4-0ST ‘Winifred’ steams away from Bala on its relaunch day, 13th April. We talk to the new manager of the Bala Lake Railway in this issue. Photo: Andrew Charman NARROW GAUGE WORLD is published nine times per year. This issue published 29th May 2015 Next issue on sale 26th June 2015 Follow us on Twitter; @NarrowGaugeWrld www.atlanticpublishers.com No 103 – June 2015 CONTENTS In Shop ● Digital ● Mobile ● App 05 First Lines The big project of the 21st century 06 Headline News Lynton into the restaurnat business? 36 07 UK News Twin dramas hit Talyllyn 14 World News Multiple Mallet comebacks 24 16 News Focus New men leading two Welsh lines 20 European Lines Austrian steam in 2015 24 Waite’s World Shays in action in Taiwan 27 News Gallery Festivals at home and abroad 31 Lost Lines Tales of life in the Glyn Valley 36 The Big Event Sandstone’s South African splendour 38 The Loco Builders Later locos of Kerr Stuart 43 NG Modelling Creating an unusual Kerr Stuart 45 NG Modelling The NGWlayout plan prgresses 46 On the Shelf Many a new book this month 48 Viewpoint Opinions and historic pictures 49 Narrow Gauge Extra Events, attractions and the quiz! 51 Diary Where to get overdue action 55 Encounters Riding the roof in Equador 34 31 NEXT ISSUE – JULY 2015 On Sale 26th June NARROW GAUGE WORLD – No 103 03

PUBLISHER Trevor Ridley MANAGING EDITOR Andrew Charman 12 Maes Gwyn, Llanfair Caereinion, Powys,

SY21 0BD. Tel: 01938 810592 Email: AndrewC@atlanticpublishers.com

FEATURES EDITOR

David Joy Email: dawjoy@aol.com

DESIGN & PRODUCTION

Andrew Charman

ADVERTISING Leanne Hills Media Shed Ltd 22a Market Hill

Chatteris Cambridgeshire

PE16 6BA Tel: 01354 818012 Fax: 0845 226 0377 Email: leanneh@media-shed.co.uk

SUBSCRIPTIONS Tel: (0) 1778 392469 (UK & Overseas)

Fax: (0)1778 421706 Email: subscriptions@warnersgroup.co.uk UK: £37.80; Rest of Europe: £48.75; Outside Europe: £55.50

Binders: UK £9.50 - Overseas £11.00

DISTRIBUTION

News trade Warners Distribution

Tel: 01778 392417

Model Trade Warners Trade Sales

Tel: 01778 392404 Overseas Agents JAPAN: Eriei Co, Ltd, 1-1-12 Toyotama-kita, Nerima-ku, Tokyo 176 Printed by: Warners Midlands Plc

Lincolnshire

All rights reserved. Material is only accepted on the understanding that there are no copyright restrictions. Although every care will be taken, all materials submitted are at the owner’s risk and Atlantic Publishers cannot be held responsible for loss or damage however caused. Copyright on all materials in this magazine remains vested in the Authors and Atlantic Publishers. Reproduction of the whole or any part is forbidden without the relevant permissions. Atlantic Publishing and the Editor cannot be held responsible for any error that might occur in text or advertisements. Reliance placed upon the contents of the magazine is entirely at the reader’s own risk.

© ATLANTIC PUBLISHERS LTD 2015

ISSN: 1466-0180

Cover: Restored to steam but perhaps uniquely retaining its original care-worn condition, Hunslet 0-4-0ST ‘Winifred’ steams away from Bala on its relaunch day, 13th April. We talk to the new manager of the Bala Lake

Railway in this issue. Photo: Andrew Charman

NARROW GAUGE WORLD is published nine times per year. This issue published 29th May 2015 Next issue on sale 26th June 2015

Follow us on Twitter; @NarrowGaugeWrld www.atlanticpublishers.com

No 103 – June 2015

CONTENTS

In Shop ● Digital ● Mobile ● App

05 First Lines The big project of the 21st century

06 Headline News Lynton into the restaurnat business?

36

07 UK News Twin dramas hit Talyllyn

14 World News Multiple Mallet comebacks

24

16 News Focus New men leading two Welsh lines

20 European Lines Austrian steam in 2015

24 Waite’s World Shays in action in Taiwan

27 News Gallery Festivals at home and abroad

31 Lost Lines Tales of life in the Glyn Valley

36 The Big Event Sandstone’s South African splendour

38 The Loco Builders Later locos of Kerr Stuart

43 NG Modelling Creating an unusual Kerr Stuart

45 NG Modelling The NGWlayout plan prgresses

46 On the Shelf Many a new book this month

48 Viewpoint Opinions and historic pictures

49 Narrow Gauge Extra Events, attractions and the quiz!

51 Diary Where to get overdue action

55 Encounters Riding the roof in Equador

34

31

NEXT ISSUE – JULY 2015

On Sale 26th June

NARROW GAUGE WORLD – No 103

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